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Duration of Programme

The period for the completion of the programme is ten (10) semesters. A maximum of fourteen (14) semesters through UTME is allowed. For the Direct Entry a minimum of eight (8) semesters and a maximum of twelve (12) semesters for a full-time degree programme is allowed.

Summary of Distribution of Course Credits by Level

Level Semester General courses Compulsory courses Electives Total
No. of courses No. of credit units No. of courses No. of credit units No. of courses No. of credit units No. of courses
100 First 2 20 8 17 0 0 10
Second 3 20 7 15 0 0 10
200 First 2 17 7 14 0 0 9
Second 2 17 7 14 0 0 9
300 First 0 21 9 18 1 3 10
Second 0 17 8 17 0 0 8
400 First 0 4* - 4 0 0 -
Second 0 4* - 4 0 0 -
500 First 0 17 9 17 0 0 10
Second 0 18 8/7 16/14 1/2 2/4 9
Total 9 155 63/62 136/134 2/3 5/7 75

*Aggregated Units (SIWES)

Course Structure by Semester

 100L FIRST SEMESTER 100L        SECOND  SEMESTER
Course Code Course Title Units Status Course Code Course Title Units Status
                                                                         BASIC SCIENCE COURSES
BIO 101 General Biology  I 3 C BIO 102 General Biology  II 3 C
BIO  107 Practical Biology  I 1 C BIO  108  Practical Biology II 1 C
CHM 101 General  Chemistry  I 3 C CHM 102 General Chemistry II 3 C
CHM 107 Practical  Chemistry I 1 C CHM 108 Practical Chemistry II 1 C
MTH 101   Algebra 3 C MTH 102 Elementary Mathematics II 3 C
PHY 101 General Physics  I 3 C PHY 102 General Physics  II 3 C
PHY 107  Physics Laboratory  I 1 C PHY 108  Physics Laboratory  II 1 C
CSC 101 Introduction to Computer Science  I 2 C
GENERAL STUDIES
GST 101 Communication in English I 2 GST 102 Communication in English II 2 C
GST 103 Use of Library & ICT 2 C GST 106 Evaluating Opportunities & Business Concept 1 C
GST 105 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 1 C GST 108 or 110 Government, Society & Economy or African Culture & Civilization 2 C
Total Credit Units ( Compulsory) 22 Total Credit Units ( Compulsory ) 20
  Total Credit Units (Electives) 0 Total Credit Units (Electives) 0  
  Total Credit Units 22 Total Credit Units 20  
200L FIRST SEMESTER   200L  SECOND  SEMESTER  
Course Code Course Title Units Status Course Code Course Title Units Status
                                                                      BASIC AGRICULTURAL  COURSES
WMA 203 Introduction to Climatology & Biogeography 2 C APH 202  Principles of Animal Production 2 C
APH 201 Anatomy & Physiology of Farm Animals 2 C APH 204 Introductory Agricultural Biochemistry 2 C
 CSH 201 Crop Anatomy, Taxonomy & Physiology 2 C CSH 202 Principles of Crop Production 2 C
SOS 201 Principles of Soil Science I 2 C AEE  204 Introduction to Statistics 2 C
AEE  201 Principles  of Agricultural  Economics 2 C AEE 206 Introduction to Home Economics 2 C
AGR 201 General Agriculture 2 C FAQ 202 Introduction to Fisheries & Aquaculture 2 C
FST 201 Introduction to Food Science & Technology 2 C FWL 202  Principles of Forestry & Wildlife Conservation 2 C
                                                                                GENERAL STUDIES
GST 203 Feasibility Plan & Investment decision-Making 1 C GST 202 Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 2 C
GST 205 Introduction to Philosophy, Logic & Human Existence 2 C GST 204 Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour 1 C
Total Credit Units ( Compulsory) 17 Total Credit Units ( Compulsory ) 17
Total Credit Units (Electives) )(Electives) 0 Total Credit units (Electives) 0
Total Credit Units 17 Total Credit Units 17
300L       FIRST SEMESTER   300L       SECOND  SEMESTER  
Course Code Course Title Units Status Course Code Course Title Units Status
                                                                        BASIC  AGRICULTURAL  COURSES
AEE 301 Introduction to Agric Ext & Rural Sociology 2 C APH 302 Ruminant Animal production 2 C
AEE 303 Introduction to Farm Management & Production Economics 2 C APH 304 Agricultural Biochemistry & Analytical Methods 2 C
APH 301 Non-Ruminant Animal production 2 C APH 306 Animal Genetics & Breeding 2 C
CSH 301 Arable crop production 2 C SOS 302 Soil and Water Management 2 C
CSH 303 Principles of Crop Protection 2 C AEE 302 Extension Teaching, Learning  process & Methods 2 C
CSH 305  Agricultural Statistics, Field Experimentation & Data processing 2 C AEE 304 Applications of computers to Agriculture 2 C
CSH 307 Crop Genetics & Breeding 2 C CSH 302  Permanent crop production  2 C
SOS 301 Principles of Soil Science II 2 C ABE 312 Introduction to Agricultural and Bio-resources Machinery 3 C
SOS 303  Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition 2 C
FAQ 309 Aquaculture 3 E
  Total Credit Units ( Compulsory) 18     Total Credit Units ( Compulsory ) 17  
  Total Credit Units (Electives) 3     Total Credit Units (Electives) 0  
  Total Credit Units 21     Total Credit Units 17  
400L  FIRST SEMESTER                            400L   SECOND  SEMESTER 
Course Code Course Title Units Status Course Code Course Title Units Status
FPY 401  Permanent Tree Crop,                              Production Techniques C FPY 402 Arable crop production techniques C
FPY 403  Horticultural Crop Production Techniques C FPY 404 Pasture Production and Management C
FPY 405 Soil Fertility, Soil & Water Management, C FPY 406 Ruminant,  Animal Production Techniques C
FPY 407 Crop Protection Pests & Disease Control C FPY 410 Product, Processing & Storage C
FPY 409 Farm Management, Farm Records & Accounting   C FPY 408 Agricultural Extension Practices   C
FPY 413 Monogastric Animal Production Techniques C FPY 412 Agricultural Mechanization & Workshop Practice   C
FPY 411 Farm Design, Soil  Survey and Land Use Planning   C FPY 414 Organic Agricultural Practices   C
FPY 415 Agricultural Meteorological Practices   C FPY 416 Programme Writing and Report   C
FPY 417 Animal Health Management, C FPY 498 Field Trip   C
  Total Credit Units (Compulsory) 4   Total Credit Units (Compulsory ) 4  
  Total Credit Units (Electives) 0     Total Credit Units (Electives) 0  
  Total Credit Units 4     Total Credit Units 4  

· Aggregated to 8 Units, 4 Units per Semester

 

AEE 401 Agricultural Management and Extension for Engineers 2 C Compulsory for Agricultural and Bio-resources Engineering Students

500L       FIRST SEMESTER   500L       SECOND   SEMESTER  
Course Code Course Title Units Status Course Code Course Title Units Status
                                                    CORE  COURSES
AEE501 Administration and programme planning in Extension 2 C AEE 502 Agricultural Policy & Planning 2 C
AEE 503 Fundamental of Econometrics 2 C AEE 504 Principles of  Macro-economics 2 C
AEE 505 Statistics and Research Methods in Agriculture 2 C AEE 506 Cooperatives Management 2 C
AEE  507  Farm Management and Accounting 2 C AEE 508 Project Appraisal Mgt & Evaluation 3 C
AEE 509 Communication & Diffusion of Innovation 2 C APH 508 Cattle, sheep and Goat Production 2 C
AEE 511 Principles of Micro-Economics 2 C AEE 510 Agricultural Finance 2 E
CSH 502 Horticultural Crop Production 2 C AEE 512 Agricultural Business Management 2 E
AEE 598 Seminar 2 C AEE 514 Agricultural Marketing and business  law 2 E
C AEE 516 Production Economics 2 E
C AEE 518 Land Economics 2 E
AEE 599 Final year project 4 C
  Total Credit Units ( Compulsory) 16     Total Credit Units ( Compulsory ) 15  
  Total Credit Units (Electives) 0     Total Credit Units (Electives) 4  
  Total Credit Units 16     Total Credit Units 19  

* Electives

    FIFTH YEAR 500 LEVEL AGRIC EXTENSION OPTION

Course Code

Course Title

Units

Status

Course Code

Course Title

Units

Status

CORE  COURSES

AEE501

Administration and programme planning in Extension

2

C

AEE 506

 Cooperative Management

2

C

AEE 505

Statistics and Research Methods in Agriculture

2

C

AEE 520

 Evaluation of Extension Programmes

2

C

AEE 509

Communication & Diffusion of Innovation

2

C

AEE 522

Rural Sociology

2

C