DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY HANDBOOK
HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Management and Social Sciences took off in 2010/2011 academic session with thirteen students under the headship of Prof. Helen O. Nwagwu. The Department currently has students in 100, 200, 300 and 400 levels of study. The Department has undergone three National Universities Commission (NUC) accreditation exercise and has on each occasion gotten full accreditation status. The Department is currently under the headship of Dr. Stephen Alumona who took over from Dr. Tobias Enike. The department got her first full accreditation status under the headship of Prof. Helen O. Nwagwu and her second full accreditation status under the headship of Dr. Stephen C. Alumona and the third one under Ven. Dr. Gilbert Madubuike. The Department has produced over 78 graduates with various degree statuses most of whom are currently studying for their Masters Degrees both in Nigeria and overseas.