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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