Kwara State University
Ngozi Nwabufo
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Business Education
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| 1 | BUSINESS EDUCATION: A PANACEA FOR CURBING SOCIAL VICES AMONG THE YOUTHS AT TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NGERIA |
The goal of education is to prepare scholars for gainful employment and useful responsible living. Any education short of these shows that there is lapse which might result to social vices. Social vices are deviant behavior that negates expected and acceptable norms of the society. To curb social vices, a nation needs to breed self reliant scholars. Business education therefore remains a good field of study where an individual is made versatile and diversified into entrepreneurship ventures. Business education cuts across all fields of learning' because it is an area that trains people for and about business. However, this paper takes critical look at the concept of business education and its objectives, social vices, its causes, types and consequences. It was therefore concluded that business education is full of educational tools that can be used, if properly utilized to prevent and also curb social vices at any level in our society. Finally, it was recommended among others that the government, Institutions and the Society at large, in order to curb social vices, have roles to play towards realizing the goals of self reliant nation by adopting functional education, of which business education is inclusive at all levels. | NWABUFO NGOZI B1BIANA, Ph.D | 2 | Journal | 2019-01-01 | ||