ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

The Polytechnic has been structured to run programs and Courses and major fields of studies include; a. Sciences b. Social sciences c. Management sciences and c. Arts.

Also the following will be the Major Departments;

  •  Business Administration
  •  Public Administration
  •  Accountancy
  • Security and Crime Management
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  •  Electrical Electronics
  • Statistics
  • Oil and gas Technology
  • Agriculture Science
  • Fashion and clothing Technology
  • Food technology Film and Music
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  •  Creative Arts
  • Mass communication
  • Banking and Finance
  • Secretariat Administration(Information Technology).

 Advanced  Level

African Peace Institute will run studies leading to  or allow Scholars to enter into, participate in the conduct of any examination or for admission into any tertiary  Institution .

IJMB as an approved, proven and certified Advanced level program moderated by Ahmadu Bello University and having the coordinating body in various tertiary institutions and different study centers nationwide.  It allows you to choose three (3) courses/subjects that are related to what you want to study in the University or Polytechnic of your Choice.

JUPEB. It is an approved, proven and certified Advanced level program moderated by the University of Lagos.

This advance level however, is to prepare students for direct entry admission into ND 2 or 200 level in any Universities

 Academic Activities: The various academic activities in the institution. Definition of Related Terms:

Semester: Is a two-term session in one academic year consisting two semesters and each semester has approximately 21-24 weeks

Session: This means the academic year of the school usually from September to August of the succeeding year. An academic session is made up of two semesters.

An academic program: is defined as combination of courses and/or requirements leading to certification.

 Course: A course is a unique combination of title of subjects, course number, credit hours, and other course attributes that may include terms offered, cross listed courses, contact hours, pre- or co-requisites, credit type, level.

 Modules and Courses: A module is a component of a course consisting of a body of knowledge and technical/business skills which can be accomplished by an average student within a period of time. Many modules make up a given course which represents a larger body of related knowledge. This terminates with a grade which is recorded towards the final exam.

Course System: This is a carefully designed curriculum in specific subject areas and is usually broken down into course units.

Each course normally runs for a semester. However, some subject areas which though closely related, and are too wide to fit into a single course, are usually broken down into two or more courses, each with its own designated number of credit hour.

Course work: This includes assessment of the student’s performance and final examinations. Course Work (CW) assessment shall include any of, or all the following: Class Work; Tests and quizzes; take home assignments; Group reports/projects; practical; Laboratory/Studio/workshop; and field work. Furthermore, course work could consist of:

Two tests of about one hour in duration

Excursion/project

Others i.e. homework, quizzes, etc.

Workshop and Seminar  practices.

HANDOUT

Handout are not allowed as instruments of Teaching Students in any level of the School.

Peradventure, the Policy is to be amended, it will be on a special course and such lecturer will submit the instruments two weeks before the beginning of that semester for approval by the Rector.