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Introduction to Telecommunication; relationship with other fields of Engineering. Taxonomies of telecom systems; signal waveforms and information, audio, data, video; conversion of sound to electrical signals; amplitude, frequency, phase, wave-shape, the relationship between velocity (v), frequency (f) and wavelength (λ). Analog and digital signals, time and frequency domain representations of signals; transmission of signals through various media; copper pairs, coaxial, waveguides, radio, optical fibres and satellite. Introduction to networks services and their impact on society, LANs, MANs, and WANs. Data networks; the internet, global navigation. Electromagnetic spectrum and frequency allocation for various services; basic principles of switching; space and time division switching networks; store-and-forward switching; examples of switching systems. 200 Level

Definition of estimating and tendering; the role of estimator in a construction organisation. Skills required of an estimator. Purposes of estimating; Types of estimating: preliminary estimating, approximate quantities estimating and detailed estimating. Methods of estimating: single rate estimate and range estimate. Obtaining, storing and retrieval of data and information required for estimating.

Basic understanding of fibre, yarn and fabric manufacture. Study of the nature of materials. Structure and properties of fibre forming polymers. Textile processing, bleaching and mercerisation. Chemical methods of identification of fibres, analysis of blends, estimation of damage to fibre materials, determination of amount of size and filing material in fabrics. Understanding of colour fastness: fastness to washing, light, perspiration, crocking, gas fading and other parameters of assessing dye quality. Introduction to textile testing. Moisture relations in textiles, fibre testing (length, fineness, maturity), yarn testing, strength of textile materials. Fabric testing. Standards and specifications. Fibre and fabric failures and detection. Physical property tests: strength, abrasion resistance, crease recovery, stiffness, drapability, static charge, thermal conductivity, air permeability, water repellence, thickness, shrink resistance, pilling resistance. Methods of determining the physical properties and interpretation of test results.

Introduction to the tools and materials of textile manufacture and textile design; Equipment of textile manufacture; textile designs, repeating and non-repeating designs colour; line theory, form plane. History, development and marketing of textiles, use of textiles; Relationship between textiles and fashions; fashion vocabulary (style, mode, vogue, culture, fad); Classifications and properties of fibres. Introduction to the different methods of fabric construction – weaving, knitting, felting, non-woven, lace, knotting and braiding. Classification of fabrics and use, material, weaves construction, thickness, surface characteristics among others.

This course is a general approach to practice in arts of the three-dimension obtainable in Sculpture, Ceramics, Metal and Jewellery Design. It is expected that specialists in the studio disciplines will engage the learner in these studio disciplines under their specialization year.

The nature and definition of value; definition and purpose of valuation; the function of value economic, Constitutional, geographical, environmental, political and legal basis of property value. The effect of the international situation. The capital market and the principles governing interest rates and yield market analysis. Structure and environmental surveys and reports for valuation; the mathematical background and construction of valuation table.

The nature and definition of value; Definition and purpose of valuation; the function of value economic, constitutional, geographical, environmental, political and legal basis of property value. The effect of the international situation. The capital market and the principles governing interest rates and yield market analysis. Structure and environmental surveys and reports for valuation; the mathematical background and construction of valuation table.

Introduction to investment mathematics. Simple interest calculations, compound interest calculations. Basic valuation mathematics, amount of one-naira calculations, present value of one- naira calculations, interrelationship between the amount of one naira and the present value formula, different ways of expressing the main components in the formula such as interest (i), number of (n) and the capital invested. Nature/theories and definitions of value, definitions and purposes of valuation. The functions of a valuer. Income, prices, cost and their relation to value. The economic constitutional, geographical, sociological, environmental, political and legal bases of property value. Principal types of landed property in Nigeria.

The land market: its nature, features, sectors and imperfections. The money and capital markets, and the principles governing interest rates and yields. Method of market analysis. Mathematics of finance: the mathematical background and construction of valuation tables and concepts of years purchase. Property inspection and survey (property referencing). Concepts of rack rents and profit rent. Elementary valuation problems without and with the aid of valuation tables – for income receivable in arrears and in advance, different income periods/patterns: discounting and capitalization distinguished; the concept of risk and return.

Introduction: Definition and scope of water resources engineering. Use of water for irrigation, water supply and wastewater engineering, navigation, hydropower generation, environmental sanitation and industrial use. Introduction to surface water hydrology and groundwater hydraulics, control structures such as dams, reservoirs, e.t.c. Introduction to pollution control and abatement. Introduction to field measurement and computation in water resources engineering. Career opportunities in water resources engineering. 200 Level