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Norms, Values, and National Reorientation explores the role of societal standards, moral principles, and shared beliefs in shaping individual behavior and promoting national development. It examines how norms and values influence social relationships, civic responsibility, patriotism, integrity, and respect for cultural diversity, while highlighting the importance of national reorientation in addressing issues such as corruption, indiscipline, and declining social ethics. The topic emphasizes the need for positive attitudinal change and collective commitment to national ideals in building a responsible, productive, and united society. Course objectives include enabling learners to understand the concepts of norms, values, and national reorientation, analyze their significance in social and national development, identify factors that influence value formation and behavioral change, and develop a sense of civic responsibility, ethical conduct, and commitment to nation-building.
This lecture is part of GST 112 Nigerian People and Culture in the Gender Studies department. The course has 30 recorded lectures across 10 series, all free to watch. Read or download the GST 112 lecture note to study alongside the video.