ECO 146: Nigerian Economy in Perspective

Module 1 Understanding Nigerian Economic Structure and System

Unit 1 Concept of Economic Structure

Unit 2 Concept of Economic System and Structural Dualism

Unit 3 Profile of the Nigerian Economy

Unit 4 Overview of the Nigerian Economy

Module 2 The Nigerian Agricultural sector

Unit 1 The Characteristics and Importance of the Nigerian Agricultural Sector

Unit 2 The Agricultural Sector during Pre-independence and PostIndependence Period

Unit 3 The Challenges and Prospects of the Nigerian Agricultural Sector

Unit 4 Policy Intervention in the Nigerian Agricultural Sector

Module 3 The Nigerian Industrial Sector 1- General Overview; Manufacturing Subsector

Unit 1 Concepts and Importance of the Industrial Sector

Unit 2 The Manufacturing Subsector during Pre-Independence and PostIndependence Period

Unit 3 The Challenges and Prospects the Industrial Sector in Nigeria

Module 4 The Nigerian Industrial Sector 2- Mining and Quarrying Subsector

Unit 1 The Characteristics and Importance of Mining

Unit 2 The Crude Oil Industry

Unit 3 The Solid Minerals and Associated Natural Gas Industry

Unit 4 The Challenges and Prospects of the Mining Subsector

Module 5 Economic Plans, Policies and Programmes 1

Unit 1 Development Planning in Nigeria (1st- 4th plans)

Unit 2 Indigenisation Policy

Unit 3 Structural Adjustment Programmme (SAP)

Unit 4 National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS)

Unit 5 National Poverty eradication Programme (NAPEP)