Mrs. Tawakalitu Abiola Dolapo

Mrs. Tawakalitu Abiola Dolapo

Lecturer I
Agric. Extension & Rural Development
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria

Tawakalitu Abiola, DOLAPO is a Dr. in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, with five years of University teaching, Research, and administrative experience. She has served as the academic secretary and coordinator of farm practical training in the Department. Her research areas are Rural empowerment, food security and livelihood sustainability, cultural, economic, and environmental vulnerabilities of rural women, coping strategies for improving pastoralist women’s livelihoods, access to extension services and time budgeting for rural women, and physical and socio-economic vulnerabilities such as pastoralists/farmer conflicts. She has publications to her credit in reputable outlet journals, edited conference Proceedings, and chapters in books. She has successfully supervised several undergraduate theses.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Agricultural Extension
  • Masters (M.sc) Agricultural Extension
  • B.Agric

Professional Affiliations

  • Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON)
  • Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria ( RUSAN)

Teaching & Research Areas

Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

Undergraduate Teaching

  • AXR201: Introduction to General Sociology
  • AXR204: Organization of Village Communities
  • AXR 208: Extension Teaching, Learning process and Methods
  • AXR 301: Introduction to Agricultural Extension
  • AXR 304: Community Development and Social Change
  • AXR306: Participatory Extension and Adult Learning
  • AXR405: Farm Management and Agricultural Extension for Engineers
  • AXR404: Audio Visual Materials in Rural Information
  • AXR 402: Practical Village Extension Activities
  • ACD 409: Communication and Development Trainning Materials
  • ACD402: Introduction to Action Research
  • ACD406: Programme Planning and Management
  • AXR516: Extension Programme Administration
  • AXR510: Extension Principles and Methods
  • AXR599: Project Supervision

Postgraduate Teaching

  • AXR811 : Administration and
  • AXR806 : Agricultural Extension Planning and Evaluation
  • AXR803:
  • AXR810: Research methods and their application in Extension

Get in Touch

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Office Address
Room 5, First Floor, Sasakawa Building, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin