Determinants Of Choice Of Courses In South-West Nigerian Universities: Implications For Millennium Development Goals

ABSTRACT

This study examined some variables that are linked to student choice of courses and the implications of this on the achievement of the millennium development goals. The relationship of course prestige, earning potentials and employment opportunities to choice of courses was examined. Likewise the level of parental influence and gender on the student choice of courses was investigated by the study. The study focused on conventional universities in South-West, Nigeria. Survey and correlation designs were utilized. Stratified random sampling techniques was used to select both the institutions and the students that participated in the research. Four universities comprising of two state universities and two federal universities in the south west were selected while a total of 3186 undergraduates from all the departments of the participating universities were selected.

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APA

REMI, I (2021). Determinants Of Choice Of Courses In South-West Nigerian Universities: Implications For Millennium Development Goals. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/determinants-of-choice-of-courses-in-south-west-nigerian-universities-implications-for-millennium-development-goals

MLA 8th

REMI, ILUSANYA "Determinants Of Choice Of Courses In South-West Nigerian Universities: Implications For Millennium Development Goals" Afribary. Afribary, 03 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/determinants-of-choice-of-courses-in-south-west-nigerian-universities-implications-for-millennium-development-goals. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

MLA7

REMI, ILUSANYA . "Determinants Of Choice Of Courses In South-West Nigerian Universities: Implications For Millennium Development Goals". Afribary, Afribary, 03 May. 2021. Web. 22 Nov. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/determinants-of-choice-of-courses-in-south-west-nigerian-universities-implications-for-millennium-development-goals >.

Chicago

REMI, ILUSANYA . "Determinants Of Choice Of Courses In South-West Nigerian Universities: Implications For Millennium Development Goals" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 22, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/determinants-of-choice-of-courses-in-south-west-nigerian-universities-implications-for-millennium-development-goals