FUNAAB: All 100L First Semester Courses and their Synopsis
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ALL 100L COURSE SYNOPSIS
ABE 106: Elementary
Fluid Flow (1 units)
Tutorial
and elementary engineering examples of Hydrostatics, Hydrodynamics;
Stream-lines, Bernoulli and continuity equations, turbulence, Reynold’s number;
Viscosity; Laminar flow, Poiseuille’s equation, Surface tension, adhesion,
cohesion, capillarity.
ANP 101:
Introductory Animal Physiology I (2 units)
Characteristics
of Living things; Cellular basis of life: Cell Organelles, Cell cycle, Cell
division, Cell Growth, Cell Death, Classification of Animal Kingdom, Grades of
Organization. A brief Introduction of the various Animal Phyla: Protozoa
Coelenterata, Porifera, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Mollusca,
Arthropoda, Echinodermata, and Chordata.
BIO 101: General
Biology I (2 units)
The
Plant cell, Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells, cell growth, cell division and
reproduction, introduction to plant classification: General characteristics and
morphology of cryptograms, pteridophytes, gymnosperms and angiosperms.
BIO 103: Introductory
Physiology (2 units)
Nature
of Living organism/Activities of Living things, Homeostasis, Growth and
Development, Endocrine system, Respiration, Reproduction, Nutrition and Enzymes,
Digestion, Excretion.
BOT 105: Diversity
of Plants (3 units)
Plant
forms (habit), Variations of Form within and between habits. Plant
eco-variations, strategies of diversity, application of diversity, importance
of diversity.
BOT 191: Practical
Biology (1 unit)
Practical
classes for BIO 101 and BIO 103
CHM 101: Introduction
to Physical Chemistry (3 units)
Atoms,
molecules and structures. Electronic configuration. Periodicity and building up
of the periodic table. Chemical reactions, chemical equations and
stoichiometry. Bonding and intermolecular forces. Kinetic theory of matter;
derivation and calculation of all the laws involved. Thermochemistry and simple
calculations based on Hess’s law. Rate of reaction. Chemical equilibrium.
Oxidation-Reduction reaction. Chemical Kinetics, Equilibra and related simple
calculation. Important applications of equilibra like pH. Solubility;
Solubility of ionic solids. Electrochemistry and workings of various cells. Corrosion.
CHM 191: Practical
Chemistry I (1 unit)
Experiments
on Volumetric analyses: acid-base, redox, precipitation titrations.
CSC 101:
Introduction to Computer
History
of Computer Science and their generations. Origin of computing machines.
Computer Hardware: Functional components, modern input/output units. Software:
System Software, Operating systems and Utilities, Application Software, Data
Storage and Internal representation of data, bits and character representation,
concept of data, data compression, record file, basic models of files
processing and their advantages.
ETS 201:
Entrepreneurship Studies I (2 units)
Historical
background of entrepreneurship, vis-à-vis earlier period, Middle East. 17th
and up to the 21st century. Different view of entrepreneurship, who
is an entrepreneur? What it takes to be an entrepreneur, choosing the business
venture, goal setting. Theories of entrepreneurship, vis-à-vis psychological,
sociological, anthropological, ecological and innovation. Contribution of some
theorists to entrepreneurship development (Ma Weber, Mc Chelland, Schumpeter
etc)
GNS 101: Use of
English (2 units)
Awareness
Raising: need assessment by examining some errors in students scripts, examine
some differences between formal and informal English. Listening Skill: Develop
some note-taking skills and strategies, recognising subject matter of a lecture
from the topic and distinguishing main from minor points training of thought
using lexical and structural signals match verbal clues with pictures; Speaking
Skill: Organs of speech, cues to minimising and eliminating first language
interference; Segmental: vowel (pure and diphthongs); consonant sounds
consonant cluster, identification of (dark/silent) letters; Supra-segmental:
Stress, intonation tone; Word classes: emphasize correct use of nouns, verbs,
adverbs, pronouns, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections and
exclamations, correct agreement in grammatical structures; common errors and
locate the sources of such errors; Punctuation marks: Identify different kind
of punctuation marks in writing; Reading Skills: Develop fast reading in
students, enhance and improve comprehension for specific and main ideas,
reference and critical interpretations; Vocabulary development; Application of
the above skills in studying two prescribed texts (Short prose and drama)
GNS 102:
Introduction to Nigerian History (1 units)
Methodology
of history: sources of Nigerian history; history of non-literate societies;
Early Nigerian cultures and society: Nok, Igbo-Ukwu, Ife, Benin, others;
Pre-colonial societies: Sudanese Empires, Forest States, Nigeria’s early
contact with the world; The trans-saharan and trans-Trans-Atlantic slave trade
and their effects; Scramble for Africa: British internal in Nigeria, the
British conquest of Nigerian, Colonial rule and its impact on Nigerian:
Polities, economics social decolonization process in Nigeria: Rise of
Nationalism, culture and political dimension, economic dimension, development
in Nigeria after independence.
GNS 111:
Introduction to Social Problem (2 units)
Concepts
of sociology: socialization, culture, family, marriage; Social problem defined;
The sociological approach to the study of social problems. Problems of
inequality, prejudice, discrimination and ethnicism/racism. Deviance (collective
behaviour and substance abuse). Problems of environment and energy. Population
and Urbanisation. Education and Social Problems. Health and HIV/AIDS related
issues.
GNS 203: Use of
Library (1 units)
Brief
history of libraries, the origin of library from Egyptian, Greece and Roman
civilizations to the present day libraries; Types of libraries and differences
between them; Types of library materials; Organization of literary resource and
how library materials are arranged according to subject class; Using library
resources; Library rule and regulations regarding loans, reservation of books,
theft, mutilation, library infractions etc,; Study skills: how to use books,
journals and reference material for research; Copyright and its implication:
What copyright is, Nigerian Copyright Commission, authorship, plagiarism, fair
use, etc.; Bibliographies and referencing: Meaning and use of bibliographies,
literature survey, compilation of bibliographies; Citation methods; Footnotes,
references, etc.
MCE 101:
Introduction to Engineering Drawing (2 units)
Lettering
and line work, Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, inscribing a circle in any
regular polygon and inscribing any regular polygon in a circle, Conic sections:
Drawing the true shape of the section of the frustum of the cylinder.
Development of simple engineering/fabricated objects such as: frustum of cylinder
and a pyramid. The ellipse: ellipse by the rectangular method, auxiliary circle
method. Trammel method and by foci method. Common internal and external tangent
to two equal and unequal circles, internal and external arc of a given radii.
MCE 102: Introduction
to Mechanical Engineering (1 units)
Definition
of mechanical engineering, various branches; Design; Thermofluids – Thermodynamics,
fluid mechanics, Air conditioning & refrigeration. Manufacturing and
production – production engineering, machine tools engineering, welding and
fabrication. Industrial engineering – Hydraulics and pneumatic engineering,
industrial maintenance, Building services; Job prospects.
MCE 103: Elementary
Mechanics (1 units)
Tutorials
and elementary engineering examples of kinematics; Fundamental Laws of
Mechanics; Statics and dynamics, work and energy
MTS 101: Algebra (3
units)
Elementary
Set Theory: Set notations, terminologies and operations. Algebra of sets. Venn
Diagrams and applications. Real Numbers; Number systems from Natural to Reals.
Operations on Real Numbers, Indices, Logarithms and Surds. Mathematical
induction. Polynomials and Rational Expressions; Remainder and Factor Theorems,
Partial Fractions. Inequalities. Equations in one Variable: Theory of quadratic
equations. Sequences and reducible to quadratic type. Simple simultaneous
equations. Sequences and Series: AP and GP. Means, nth term and limits.
Binomial Theorem for any Index. Binomial
Series. Matrices (m, n, ≤ 3): Notations. Algebra of matrices Determinants.
Inverse of a matrix and solution of linear system of equations. Complex
Numbers: Algebra of complex numbers. Argand diagram. De Moivre’s Theorem, and
nth roots of Complex numbers.
MTS 103: Vectors
and Geometry (2 units)
Equations
of straight lines, intersecting and perpendicular lines, equations of lines and
planes in R3, Conic sections; Circle, parabola, hyperbola and
ellipse. Geometric representation of Vectors in R2 and R3,
components, direction cosines. Addition, scalar multiplication of vectors,
linear independence. Scalar and vector product of two vectors. General equation
of a conic in polar coordinates.
MTS 104: Mechanics
(3 units)
(The
Vector approach should be used in what follows). The notions of displacement,
Speed, Velocity and acceleration of a particle. Newton’s laws of motion and
application to simple problems. Work, power and energy. Application of the
principle of conservation of energy to motion particles and those involving
elastic strings and springs. Collision of smooth spheres. Simple problems on
projectiles. Simple pendulum and simple harmonic motion. Resultant of any
number of forces acting on particle. Reduction of coplanar forces. Equilibrium
of coplanar forces, parallel forces, couples. Laws of friction. Applications of
the principles of moments. Moments of inertial of simple bodies.
MTS 105: Algebra
and Trigonometry for Agricultural Sciences (3 units)
INTRODUCTION:
Use of Mathematics in Agriculture. Elementary Set Theory. Set notations. Set
Operations. Algebra of Sets. Venn diagram. Applications; Operations with Real
Numbers: Indices and Logarithms. Surds. Use of Logarithms in Agricultural
sciences. Remainder and Factor theorems. Partial Fractions. Equations and
Inequalities: Linear and Quadratic inequalities. Quadratic type. Theory of
quadratic equations. Cubic Equations. Equations reducible to Quadratic type.
Sequences and Series. Arithmetic and Geometric Progression. Arithmetic mean and
Geometric mean. Arithmetic series. Geometric series. Nth term of a
series. Binomial theorem. The General term. Binomial series. Matrix Algebra.
Matrices. Algebra of matrices. Determinant of Matrix properties. Inverse of a
matrix. Solution of Linear system of Equations. Elementary Trigonometry: Degree
and Radian Measures. Pythagoras identities. Trigonometric functions of any
Angle. Graphs. Inverse trigonometric functions. Compound Angles. Solution of
trigonometric Equations.
NTD 103:
Introduction to Human Nutrition and Dietetics (3 units)
Roles,
responsibilities and professional expectations of dietetics professional
patients – dietetics professionals’ relationship. Contemporary issues in
Dietetics: Functional foods, culture and dietetics etc. Definition and history
of the science of nutrition; carbohydrates, fats, protein, vitamins, minerals,
water, cellulose, sources.
PCP
101: Introduction Plant Physiology (3 units)
Nature of living organisms; Plant
nutrition, elements and their functions. Uptake of nutrients; Sources of
metabolites; Chemosynthesis, Photosynthesis; Cycles of raw materials (nitrogen
cycles); Respiration, Method of elimination of waste material of production in
plants; Plant hormones, homeostasis, osmoregulation in plants; Reproduction
(sexual and asexual) Growth and Development, patterns of growth, factors
affecting growth. Flowering and fruit growth; Enzymes
(properties/characteristics, composition types, mechanism of action, estimates
of rates, inhibitors).
PCP 191: Basic
Plant Physiology Practical (1 units)
Use
and handling of the compound microscope (examination of the microscope, setting
up of the lower and higher power, using the microscope depth of the field and
optical section, examination of objects under the microscope); Plant cell:
basic cell structure, plant anatomy and morphology. Cell division: Mitosis and
meiosis; Plant growth analysis: Hormones and growth regulators, Bacteria,
Fungi, Algae, Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, Angiosperms. Movement of ions and
molecules into and out of cells, Stomata, Enzymes, Test for carbohydrates,
proteins, and lipids; Determination of water potential detection of starch in
leaves.
PHS 101: General
Physics I (3 units)
Units
and Dimensions: Rectilinear Motion, Newton’s Laws. Equilibrium moment,
Friction, motion in a plane, Gravitation, Circular motion, S.H.M, Work, Energy,
Conservation of energy, Elasticity. Young’s modulus, bulk modulus, elementary
principles of hydrostatics and hydrodynamics. Temperature, heat, thermometers,
internal energy and Mechanical Equivalence of heat. Elementary treatment of the
contents of the laws of thermodynamics.
PHS 102: General
Physics II (3 units)
Electric
charges, fields, potential, Coulomb’s Law, Direct current and measuring
instruments; the potentiometer method. Chemical, thermal and magnetic effects
of current. Electromagnetic waves; basic phenomena of physical optics for
illustration (interference, diffraction, polarization) Radiation and the
Photon. Atomic theory, radioactivity.
PHS 105: Physics
for Agricultural Sciences (3 units)
Linear
motion, motion in a circle and simple harmonic motion, gravitation, static and
hydrostatics, elasticity, friction, viscosity and surface tension. Heat,
temperature and thermometers. Expansion of solids, liquids and gases. The gas
laws, change of state, kinetic theory of matter. Heat transfer.
PHS 191: Physics
Laboratory (1 unit)
Students
will carry out selected experiments on Mechanics. Heat and properties of
matter, i.e., experiments relating to the theoretical course PHS 101. The
experiments will illustrate basic techniques, observations, quantitative
measurement, graphical representation, analysis and deductions from the data
and error analysis. They will also acquaint students with a cross sections of
basic measuring instruments.
STS 101:
Descriptive Statistics
Basic
statistical concepts, Statistical data, Types, Sources and Methods of
collection. Presentation of data: Tables, Graphs and Charts, Errors and
Approximations, Frequency and cumulative distributions. Measures of Location,
dispersion, partitions, Skewness and Kurtosis, Rates, Ratios and index numbers.
STS 102:
Introduction to Statistics (2 units)
Measures
of location and dispersion. Skewness and Kurtosis. Algebra of sets. Set
functions and Probability set functions. Generation of statistical events from
set theory, Sample, Sample space, events and combinatorial methods distribution
functions. Introduction to Binomial, Normal and Poisson distributions. Simple
linear regression and correlation.
STS 111:
Probability I (3 units)
Generation
of statistical events from set theory and combinatorial methods. Elementary
principles of probability. Probability laws. Random variables. Probability and
distribution functions. Basic distributions: Beroulli, Binomial,
Hypergeometric, Poisson and Normal. Expectations and moments of random
variables; Probability sampling from tables of random numbers; Selected
applications.
Zoo 111: The
Mammalian Body (2 units)
The
anatomy and physiology of the mammal and adaption to the environment. External
features, skin, skeletal and muscular systems. Digestion and absorption of
food; Nutrition. Gas exchange and transport. The blood and circulatory system.
The kidney and Homeostasis. Nervous and chemical coordination. Maturation,
sexuality and reproduction in man.
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