Course Gaps at University Of Maiduguri
University Of Maiduguri has flagged these CCMAS courses as needing diaspora expertise. Open a course to see its full details and express interest in teaching it.
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ABE 305
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Flagged 6 Oct 2026
After taking this course, this course, the students should be able to: 1. apply the knowledge acquired in soil pedagogy, nutrient and nutrient exchange to managing soil fertility; 2. apply the different fertilizer types...
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Origin and formation of soils. Physical properties of soils. Basic concept of soil paedology.
Soil colloids; soil reaction; soil mineralogy. Soil organic matter. Soil survey and mapping.
Soil classification. Soil fertility and fertilizers. Particle size distribution analysis/sieve analysis.
Properties and management of Nigerian soils.
GET 304
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1 institution need this
Flagged 6 Oct 2026
At the end of the course, the student should be able to: 1. demonstrate the concept of clear writing, common pitfalls and unambiguous language in engineering communication, including technical reporting for different app...
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A brief review of common pitfalls in writing. Principles of clear writing (punctuations and
capitalization). Figures of speech. Units of grammar. Tenses and verb agreement. Active and
passive sentences Lexis and structure Fog Index concept. Skills for communication and
communication algorithm. Types and goals of communication; Interpersonal communication;
features and the Finger Model or A,B,C,D,E of good interpersonal communication (accuracy
of technical terms, brevity of expression, clarity of purpose, directness of focus and
effectiveness of the report). Language and organisation of reports. Technical report writing
skills(steps, problems in writing, distinguishing technical and other reports, significance,
format and styles of writing technical reports). Different formats for communication; styles of
correspondences – business report and proposal, business letter, memorandum, e-mails, etc.
Proposals for projects and research; format, major steps and tips of grant-oriented proposals.
Research reports(competency, major steps, components and formats of research reports and
publishable communication). Sources and handling of data, tables, figures, equations and
references in a report. Presentation skills; overview, tips, organisation, use of visual aids and
practising of presentation. Intellectual property rights in research reports. Case studies of
major engineering designs, proposals and industrial failures with professional presentation of
reports.