Shehu Shagari College of Education

The Shehu Shagari College of Education is a state government higher education institution located in Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is affiliated to Ahmadu Bello University and Usmanu Danfodiyo University for its degree programmes. The current Provost is Wadata Hakimi.^[1][2][3][4]

Shehu Shagari College of Education

Type	Public
Established	1970
Provost	Wadata Hakimi
Location	Sokoto , Sokoto State , Nigeria
Affiliations	Ahmadu Bello University and Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Website	Official website

History

The Shehu Shagari College of Education was established in 1970. It was formerly known as Advanced Teacher's College until 1995.^[2][5]

Courses

The institution offers the following courses;^[6][7]

• Education and Arabic
• Education and Chemistry
• Technical Education
• Early Childhood Care Education
• Education and Biology
• Integrated Science
• Fulfulde
• Education and Geography
• Education and History
• Computer Education
• Education and Social Studies
• Hausa
• Education and Economics
• Islamic Studies
• Education and Mathematics
• Business Education
• Primary Education Studies
• French
• Physical and Health Education
• Agricultural Science and Education
• Education and Integrated Science
• Fine And Applied Arts
• Education and English Language
• Home Economics and Education
• Special Education
• Education and Islamic Studies
• Education and micro biology

Affiliation

The institution is affiliated with the Ahmadu Bello University and Usmanu Danfodiyo University to offer programmes leading to Bachelor of Education, (B.Ed.) in;^[6]

• Chemistry
• Physical & Health Education
• Mathematics
• Social Studies Education
• Hausa
• Arabic
• Business Education Studies
• Islamic Studies
• Biology
• Home Economics Education
• History
• English
• Geography
• Integrated Science Education
• Economics
• Agricultural Science Education
• Primary Education Studies

References

1. "Shehu Shagari College of Education graduates 11,348 in 6 years". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-12-27. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
2. "The Place Of Colleges Of Education In The Development Of Nigeria". Leadership News - Nigeria News, Breaking News, Politics and more. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
3. "Tambuwal set to upgrade Shehu Shagari college of education to university". Tribune Online. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
4. "Tambuwal Upgrades SSCOE to University, Retains Name". THISDAYLIVE. 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
5. "History Of SSCOE | Shehu Shagari College Of Education, Sokoto". 209.95.38.115. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
6. "Programs – Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto". Retrieved 2021-08-24.
7. "Official List of Courses Offered in Shehu Shagari College Of Education, Sokoto (SSCOESOK) - Myschool". myschool.ng. Retrieved 2021-08-24.