Dr. Olushola Idris-Iyekolo

Senior Lecturer

Social Sciences Education

Department: Social Sciences Education
Email: iyekolo.ao@unilorin.edu.ng
Office: Room F34, 1st Floor, Education Building, University of Ilorin
Research/Teaching: Sociology of Education, Family and Gender Issues Across Cultures

Dr. Olushola Idris-Iyekolo, is an Associate Professor (Reader ) in the Department of Social Sciences Education, Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin. She upervises both undergraduate, masters and Ph.D. students. She served as a member of Faculty of Education Committee on ICT, Academic Secretary, Dept. of Social Sciences Education, Member of Dress Code Committee, Postgraduate Seminar Coordinator, Level Adviser B. A. Ed. Social Studies Education. She is the Postgraduate Coordinator of the Department of Social Sciences Education. Her research interest focuses on Sociology of Education and Sustainable Development, Family and Gender Issues Across Cultures.

Qualifications

NCE, English/Social Studies - 1995
B. A. (Ed.) English Language - 2000
Masters of Sociology of Education - 2008
PhD Sociology of Education - 2013

Professional Affiliations

Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria - 2005

Undergraduate Teaching

EDU 215 Sociology of Education
SSE 213 Social Interactions in Nigeria
SSE 414 Marriage and Kinship
SSE 223 Sociology of the Family
SSE 422 Socio- Political Institutions in Nigeria

Postgraduate Teaching

SOE 801 Sociology of the School
SOE 804 Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
SOE 805 Educational Opportunity and Social Stratification
SOE 807 Current Social Problems
SOE 808 Graduate Seminar
SOE 803 Education and Social Development

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For enquiries or collaborations, please use the contact details below.

Email

iyekolo.ao@unilorin.edu.ng

Office Address

Room F34, 1st Floor, Education Building, University of Ilorin

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