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To advance the knowledge of recreation and (R&T), attributes and categorization of (R & T) resources, infrastructure services and participation, socio-economic evaluation and the ecological impacts. Definition and Concept. Nature and classification of tourism resources and recreational land uses. Water base (R&T) Land base (R&T). Urban and Rural distributions Infrastructure and services. Administration and Management of (R & T). The positive and negative impacts of Recreation and Tourism.

Role of transportation in urban and regional planning: traffic generation as a function of land use: mode of transportation of goods, services, and people-characteristics and performances. Relationship between transportation planning and land use planning. Methods of collection, analysis, interpretation and projection of traffic data, traffic problems and control problems, control measures and management problems of organization and regulation of public transport. Introduction to road geometric and design of intersections. Introduction to traffic control systems and management. The accompanying workshop assignment will include basic surveys analysis, interpretation, synthesis and application of results in a variety of situations like road intersection and parking areas.

The principles of metal design and fabrication of products by casting shall emphasized. Items such as gongs, shields, plaques and buckets, using casting processes such as sand casting, investment, shell methods of casting and other advance methods shall be encouraged.

History of printmaking as well as printing technology is taught in this course. Emphasis is on theoretical and practical explorative study. Students are to be exposed to the materials and the principles and techniques of Printmaking (relief, intaglio, etching). Students will be exposed to practical methods (i.e. relief, offset lithographic, gravure, screen, stencil printing.) of placing images on material. Study of large format digital printing and offset lithography. Topics include posters, outdoor and indoor promotional items, book publishing, computer aided typesetting among others. Students develop a working knowledge of the key computer application software for lettering communication and pictorial illustrations. Topic includes the various computer-driven methods of publishing (Desktop publishing). More exercises on creative scenic composition in printmaking will be explored.

Introduction to urban design and its relationship to urbanization. Elements of Urban design and their impact on the quality of environment. A general study of urban design of human settlements during the early times. Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Evolution of industrial settlements and contemporary human settlements. The effects of new movements in civic design and town planning, Examples of traditional urban design characteristics of Nigerian cities.

Urban economics as a field of study. The nature of urban areas. Problem of urban economy. Urban land use and transportation; congestion, traffic and parking. Technology and city spatial structure and growth. Urban economic base. Pollution and environmental quality in Nigeria. Overview of environmental-oriented policy measures in Nigeria. Urban policy: need for policy, arguments for and against urban policy formulation, antecedent and contemporary urban policy measures in Nigeria. New town development; public and private development. Planning and compensation. Betterment problem

World population growth and distribution. Demographic and cultural characteristics. Types and causes of population movements, population composition and its analysis for the existing situation. Balanced population and prevalent trends. Estimation of current population characteristics and factors used in forecasting. Methods of population forecasting, trend projection, regression, ratio and apportionment, migration and natural increase growth composition analysis, matrix of framework and a locative forecasting methods. African cities in the context of the central place theory; city development in Pre-industrial Pre-colonial times; City development in post –colonial times; the nature and process of urbanization in Africa; Urbanization and the city system,; Cities and African development. 300 Level Urban and Regional Planning

Brief history of libraries; library and education; university libraries and other types of libraries; study skills (reference services). Types of library materials, using library resources including e- learning, e-materials. Understanding library catalogues (card, OPAC) and classification. Copyright and its implications; database resources; bibliographical citations and referencing. Development of modern ICT; hardware technology; software technology; input devices; storage devices; output devices; communication and internet services; and word processing skills.

Opportunity Identification (Sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, Environmental scanning, Demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/Market Research, Unutilised resources, Social and climate conditions and Technology adoption gap). New business development (business planning, market research). Entrepreneurial Finance (Venture capital, Equity finance, Micro finance, Personal savings, small business investment organizations and Business plan competition). Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (Principles of marketing, Customer Acquisition & Retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, First Mover Advantage, E- commerce business models and Successful E-Commerce Companies,). Small Business Management/Family Business: Leadership & Management, Basic book keeping, Nature of family business and Family Business Growth Model. Negotiation and Business communication (Strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, Traditional and modern business communication methods). Opportunity Discovery Demonstrations (Business idea generation presentations, Business idea Contest, Brainstorming sessions, Idea pitching). Technological Solutions (The Concept of Market/Customer Solution, Customer Solution and Emerging Technologies, Business Applications of New Technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy among others. Digital Business and E- Commerce Strategies).

Opportunity identification (sources of business opportunities in Nigeria. Environmental scanning, demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/market research, unutilised resources, Social and climate conditions and technology adoption gap). New business development (business planning, market research). Entrepreneurial finance (venture capital. Equity finance, micro finance, personal savings, small business investment organizations and business plan competition). Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (principles of marketing, customer acquisition & retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, first mover advantage, e- commerce business models and successful e-commerce companies,). Small business management/family business: leadership & management, basic book keeping, nature of family business and family business growth model. Negotiation and business communication (strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, Traditional and modern business communication methods). Opportunity discovery demonstrations (business idea generation presentations. Business idea contest, brainstorming sessions, idea pitching). Technological Solutions (the concept of market/customers Solution, customer solution and emerging technologies, business applications of new technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), block-chain, cloud computing, renewable energy. Digital business and e-commerce strategies).