All the Courses Accredited, Departments and Programme in Federal University Ndufe Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI)


All the Courses Accredited, Departments and Programme  in Federal University Ndufe Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI)
All the Courses Accredited, Departments and Programme  in Federal University Ndufe Alike, Ikwo (FUNAI)

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Faculty of Agriculture started with Department of Agriculture and Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture for take-off. The programs being housed under Department of Agriculture are: Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness, Animal Science, Crop Science, Horticulture, and Soil Science. Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture runs only Fisheries and Aquaculture as a program. Other programs and Departments will be introduced in due course.

Philosophy
The Faculty produces graduates with in-depth academic and practical training in the agricultural discipline and practical agricultural techniques in the university’s integrated commercial or other related farms   so as to produce graduates that are sound in their chosen field of specialization while possessing easily identifiable and readily applicable expertise that will encourage self-employment and entrepreneurship in agriculture and related areas.  To further broaden and enhance their academic horizon and excellence, the students are to be exposed to courses in social sciences, humanities and managerial skills during their stay in the university.

Objectives of the Faculty
To train and impart the knowledge and skills of scientific agriculture and related sciences on our students through teaching and research towards achieving self –reliance and employment among our graduates and ensuring food security in the nation.

Dissemination of our research findings through our out-reach programmes in our community, workshops, conferences and publications.
Engage in and encourage commercial farming using advanced technologies in our community as well as demonstrate the theoretical aspects of our teaching  and research in the farm.

Produce graduates that are relevant to themselves, the industry and society and who can contribute effectively to national development goals in Agriculture.

Being involved in consultancy services to government, individuals, corporate bodies as part of the mandate  of the institution and Exhibit the entrepreneurial advantages in the study of agriculture through the establishment of an integrated commercial farm for commercial production of agricultural products, teaching and research as well as community service by using same as a demonstration farm for the catchment area farmers.

Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture Economics and Extension
Department of Animal science
Department of Crop Science
Department of Agric Business and Management
Department of Soil Science
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture

FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, FBMS, Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo (FUNAI) was one of the three faculties established at the inception of the University on 3rd November, 2011.

The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, FBMS, has three Departments namely, Department of Anatomy, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Department of Physiology. In the meantime the three departments are offering B.Sc. degree programmes in Anatomy, Medical Biochemistry and Physiology respectively.

The Faculty would also serve the Pre-Clinical students when Medicine and Surgery programme is established. Plans have reached advanced stage for the establishment of the College of Medicine and Surgery to be sited close to the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHA), Abakaliki.

In the first year of study both the B.Sc. and MBBS students shall receive lectures in courses in general studies as prescribed by the University and courses in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Medical Genetics, and Medical Parasitology in the Faculty of Science and Technology.

At the end of the first year which is designed to give the students a basic understanding of scientific concepts of Medicine, students for B.Sc and MBBS Programme would begin the Basic Medical Sciences available in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences.

Departments and Programmes
Anatomy:
Department of B.Sc Anatomy and MBBS programme
Department of Medical Biochemistry:
B.Sc Medical Biochemistry and MBBS programme
Department of Physiology:
B.Sc Physiology and MBBS

FACULTY OF EDUCATION
The Faculty offers a variety of programmes in education based on foundations of excellent scholarship, research and practice-based learning.

The inaugural four years’ programmes are as follows: B. (Ed) Mathematics Education, B.Sc. (Ed) Biology Education, BA (Ed) English and Literary Studies, B.Ed. Business Education, B.Sc. (Ed) Physical and Health Education, B.Sc. (Ed) Physics Education and B.Sc. (Ed) Chemistry Education.

Our programmes offer students the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of education in a national and global context. Each programme presents numerous opportunities to develop a range of transferable skills, such as critical reflection, systematic analysis, communication, leadership, teamwork, problem solving, presentation and writing.

The faculty encompasses four departments as follows: Department of Arts and Humanities Education; Department of Science Education; Department of Technological and Vocational Education and Department of Educational Foundation (Service Department).

Our programmes offer students the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of education in a national and global context. Each programme presents numerous opportunities to develop a range of transferable skills, such as critical reflection, systematic analysis, communication, leadership, teamwork, problem solving, presentation and writing.

Courses are taught by research active, friendly and highly qualified team of passionate academics who bring a wealth of professional experience within education and related sectors to their teaching. We pride ourselves on scholarly excellence and strive to do the best in everything we do.

We have high expectations of all our students and we are committed to working tirelessly to ensure that they reach their full potential and become confident and highly employable graduates.

If you are thinking about a career in teaching or in an education related field –perhaps counseling, educational psychology, social services, education administration and supervision, education consultancy – a degree in education from FUNAI will give you a strong foundation from which to build your career.

Philosophy and Objectives
The philosophy and objectives of the programmes offered by the Faculty of Education are derived from the National Policy on Education namely:

To produce highly motivated, conscientious research-oriented and efficient classroom teachers
To encourage the spirit of inquiry and creativity in teachers
To help teachers fit into the social life of the community and society at large and to enhance their commitment to national objectives.

To prepare teachers with the intellectual and professional background adequate for their assignments and to make them adaptable to changing situations.

To enhance teachers’ commitment to the teaching profession
Specifically, the faculty is committed to achieving the following objectives:

To produce prospective teachers with proper leadership qualities.

To produce teachers with the knowledge, skills and attitudes this will enable them to contribute to the growth and development of their communities in particular and their nation in general.

To produce teachers who have sound mastery of their subject areas and the ability to impart such knowledge to their students..

To produce highly motivated,   conscientious and efficient classroom teachers for all levels of our educational system.

To enhance teachers’ commitment to the teaching profession.
To enhance the skills of teacher’s in the use of new technologies.

Department and the Programme
Department of Arts and Humanities Education
Department of Education Foundations
Department of Science Education
Department of Vocational and Technical Education


FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
Food Engineering, B.Eng and Agricultural Engineering, B.Eng programmes are currently sub-zoomed into Chemical Engineering, B.Eng and Mechanical Engineering, B.Eng, programmes respectively as distinct options. At graduation, the certificates that will be awarded to graduands will be Chemical Engineering (Food Engineering Option) and Mechanical Engineering (Agricultural Engineering Option), respectively.

Philosophy
The detailed course structures and synopses of the various programmes were developed to meet up with global new engineering practices s stipulated by the Nigeria University Commmission and COREN as well as the curricula of our partner Universities such as Rice University, Kago-Shima University, Japan, and the University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom.

The aim of our University is to develop a world class Faculty of Engineering and Technology with such selected Departments for research and community development, and to develop technical/engineering knowledge for management of the vast mineral resources in the Country especially in Ebonyi State as well as produce research that will support the nation’s economy and its industries.

Departments and Programmes
Department of Mechatronic Eng, B.Eng.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, B.Eng.
Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering, B.Eng.
Department of Petroleum Engineering, B.Eng.
Department of Chemical Engineering, B.Eng.
Department of Civil Engineering, B.Eng
Department of Computer Engineering, B.Eng


FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
Philosophy
Fine And Applied Arts/Music
History And Strategic Studies
Language/Linguistics/Literary Studies/Theatre Arts

FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
The faculty offers a suite of innovative undergraduate and postgraduate programmes covering most of the key areas of Management disciplines and Social Sciences. The Faculty has a global focus in all its activities and aims to foster a culture of academic and professional excellence. This global outlook supports our goal of promoting internationalisation and diversity in programmes and research. The research collaboration and international experience of our academic staff underpin this sense of internationalisation.

The Faculty is in an exciting and ambitious phase of its development. We are developing strong collaborations with many prestigious universities throughout the world. We encourage our staff to enhance their global network by teaching abroad and by forging research collaborations with colleagues in prestigious universities in Africa and other parts of the world.

This has led to research collaboration and high quality scholarly publications with scholars at  the University of Melbourne (Australia),  Kings College London (UK),  University of Jaume (Spain), University of Bradford (UK), Bournemouth University (UK), Northern Illinois University (USA), Brunel University (UK), University of Liverpool (UK), University of Bath (UK), University of Swansea (UK), University of Southampton (UK), University of Lincoln (UK), University of Kent (UK), University of Newcastle (UK), Pan-Atlantic University Lagos Business School (Nigeria), University of Nigeria Nsukka (Nigeria), INCAE (Costa Rica), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands), University of Salzburg (Austria), Hunan University (China) among others.


Departments and the Programme
Department of Accountancy, Business Administration and Banking and Finance
Department of Economics and Development Studies
Department of Mass Communication
Department of Political Science
Department of Sociology/Psychology/Criminology and Security Studies


FACULTY OF SCIENCE
At present, the Faculty comprises four (4) academic departments with 13 programmes at the undergraduate level. These various B.Sc. programmes are structured in such a way that there are harmonious complementary between theory and practice.

Generally, we are finding new frontiers and expanding same as well as breaking barriers and crossing international boundaries. These we do with the understanding that no country is in a hurry to sell its technology, the science of industrial art, not even when persuaded by an ardent buyer.
Biology/Microbiology/Biotechnology

Departments and the Programme
Department of Chemistry/Bio-Chemistry/Molecular Biology
Department of Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics/Informatics
Department of Physics/Geology/Geophysics


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