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1 HARMONIZATION OF PSYCHOMETRIC STUDIES WITH GENERAL STUDIES (GNS) CURRICULA OF TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA PREPARED BY: HARMONIZATION COMMITTEE SET UP BY THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, ABUJA COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES OF: THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCTION (FME) NIGERIAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (NERDC) NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION (NUC) NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE) NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR COLLEGES OF EDUCATION (NCCE) INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOMETRIC CENTRE CAPITAL 3 LIMITED HARMONIZATION COMMITTEE WORKSHOP SPONSORED BY: ACCESS BANK PLC MAY 2018

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HARMONIZATION OF PSYCHOMETRIC STUDIES WITHGENERAL STUDIES (GNS) CURRICULA OF TERTIARY

INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA

PREPARED BY:

HARMONIZATION COMMITTEE SET UP BY THE FEDERALMINISTRY OF EDUCATION, ABUJA

COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES OF:

THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCTION (FME)

NIGERIAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL(NERDC)

NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION (NUC)

NATIONAL BOARD FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (NBTE)

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR COLLEGES OF EDUCATION (NCCE)

INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOMETRIC CENTRE

CAPITAL 3 LIMITED

HARMONIZATION COMMITTEEWORKSHOP SPONSORED BY:

ACCESS BANK PLC

MAY 2018

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INFUSION OF PSYCHOMETRIC STUDIES INTO THE NUCBENCHMARK MINIMUM ACADEMIC STANDARDS (BMAS) - GENERAL

STUDIES FOR NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)

GST 111 Communication in English I 2GST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human Existence 2GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2GST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of Libraries for primary

and secondary schools, Study, Skills and ICT 2GST 122 Communication in English II 2GST 123 Basic Communication in French 2GST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2GST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2GST 211 Environment and Sustainable Development 2GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2GST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2GST 224 Leadership Skills 2*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2GST 311 Entrepreneurship 2*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric Test 2*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)

GST 111 Communication in English I 2GST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2GST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of Libraries

for primary and secondary schools,Study, Skills and ICT

2

GST 122 Communication in English II 2GST 123 Basic Communication in French 2GST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2GST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2GST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2GST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2GST 224 Leadership Skills 2*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2GST 311 Entrepreneurship 2*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric Test 2*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF ARTS

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

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GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary and secondaryschools, Study, Skills and ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric Test 2 C*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary and secondaryschools, Study, Skills and ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF SCIENCES

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary and secondaryschools, Study, Skills and ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric Test 2 C*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF LAW

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary and secondaryschools, Study, Skills and ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric Test 2 C*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF VETERINERYMEDICINE

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary and secondaryschools, Study, Skills and ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY

COURSECODE

COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S) STATUS

GST 111 Communication in English I 2 CGST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human

Existence2 R

GST 113 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2 RGST 121 Use of Library, Setting up of

Libraries for primary andsecondary schools, Study, Skillsand ICT

2C

GST 122 Communication in English II 2 CGST 123 Basic Communication in French 2 EGST 124 Basic Communication in Arabic 2 EGST 125 Contemporary Health Issues 2 R*GST 126 Introduction to Psychometrics 2 CGST 211 Environment and Sustainable

Development2 R

GST 222 Peace and Conflict Resolution 2 RGST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2 RGST 224 Leadership Skills 2 R*GST 225 Concepts in Psychometrics 2 C*GST 226 Psychometric Methods 2 CGST 311 Entrepreneurship 2 R*GST 312 Designing a Psychometric

Test2 C

*GST 313 Psychometric Theories 2 C

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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INFUSION OF PSYCHOMETRIC STUDIES INTO THE NCCE MINIMUMSTANDARDS - EDUCATION COURSES AND GENERAL STUDIES FOR

NIGERIA CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION (NCE) AWARDINGINSTITUTIONS

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EDU 122 INTRODUCTION TO TEACHER EDUCATION FOR JUNIORSECONDARY (1 CREDIT) C The concept, aims and objectives of Junior Secondary Teacher

Education The roles of JS teacher (a) in the school (b) as a member of a

population group in Nigeria. Concept of profession; Teaching as a profession;

Professionalisation of teaching in Nigeria. Ethics of the Teaching profession Professional organizations in teaching and other fields The Status and Profession of Teaching World-Wide:

UNESCO/ILO Provisions. Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and

Professionalization of Teaching. Building up the Ego/image of the would be JS teacher-trainee. *Introduction to Psychometrics

EDU 125 EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY II (HUMAN LEARNING)(2 CREDITS) C

Concept of Learning Learning Theories and their application in the classroom situation Behaviourist theories of learning Cognitivist theories of learning Constructivist theories of learning Transfer of learning; factors affecting learning Motivation The concepts of Reward and Punishment with emphasis on their

practical application in education Memory, Rote-Learning and Over-Learning Remembering and Forgetting Effects of rural and urban settings on learning, managing of

over-crowding classroom. *Concepts in Psychometrics *Psychometric Theories

EDU 214 INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCHMETHODS (1 CREDIT) C The Nature and Meaning of Research Types of Research Typology based on use

Pure ResearchAction or Applied Research

Typology based on formHistorical ResearchDescriptive SurveyExperimental Research

Typology based on kind of evidence and analysis usedQuantitative ResearchQualitative ResearchEclectic or Triangular Research or Multiple Perspectives Research

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The Research Process Choice of topics in educational research with emphasis on Junior

Secondary Education Review of related literature Research Methodology Methods of collecting datai) Quantitative Techniques: Scored (Likert-type) questionnaires,

tests, experiments etc.ii) Qualitative Techniques: Structured interview, semi-structured

interview, unstructured interview, participant observation,non-participant observation, use of documents, use of arte-factsor objects, audio and audio-visual materials.

*Quantitative Methods in Psychometrics

iii) Reliability and validity of Research Instruments

Methods of Organising and Analysing Datai) The Quantitative Approach: frequency counts; percentage and

graphs, etc.

ii) Qualitative Techniques: content analysis of textual andnon-textual materials, transcription of interviews, audio andvideo-materials, documentary analysis, historical analysis, etc.

Writing a Research ProposalWriting a Research Report

iii) Bibliography Techniques: References and Citations

EDU 222 MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION (2 CREDITS) CMeaning and Scope of Measurement and EvaluationFunction of Measurement and Evaluation for TeachersDemographic data collection and analysisUses of tests, common dimension for classifying tests at JuniorSecondary LevelTeacher-Made Tests, standardized tests, validation of evaluation

instruments,Basic statistics, measures of central tendency, spread, dispersion orvariability, census and vital registration in Junior Secondary Education.Continuous Assessment in Junior Secondary Education: meaning, scope,principles, prospects and problemsConstruction, use and interpretation of Norm-Referenced Tests andCriterion-Referenced Tests for the Junior Secondary Level.Examination EthicsAssessment of the non-cognitive domains at the Junior Secondary Levela) Observation techniques, checklists and rating scaleb) Self-reporting techniques (interview, questionnaires, inventory)c) Socio-metric techniquesd) Projective techniquese) *Types of Measurements in Psychometricsf) *Psychometric Methodsg) *Designing a Psychometric Test

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h) *Test Constructioni) *Principles of Test and Reliability

Footnote:

i. * The Infused Psychometric Contents

ii. Having overloaded the contents we wish to advise that the credit load be changedfrom 2 to 3 credits.

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INFUSION OF PSYCHOMETRIC STUDIES INTO THE NBTE MINIMUMSTANDARDS - GENERAL STUDIES FOR NATIONAL DIPLOMA

PROGRAMME

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Preamble:

The NBTE Minimum Standards for Institutions under its purview has over fivehundred (500) curricula.

For the purpose of this document, the Harmonization Committee has considered asample of the under-listed curricula which is expected to be replicated across theremaining curricula of the NBTE National Diploma Courses.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 101 Use of English I (Grammar) 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in

Psychometrics?

*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?MTH 112 Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry 2MEC 111 Mechanical Engineering Science (Statics) 2MEC 112 Technical Drawing 1MEC 113 Basic Workshop Technology and practice 1EEC 115 Electrical Engineering Science I 2ICT 101 Introduction to Computing -

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 201 Use of English II (Essay and Comprehension) 2SDV 210 Entrepreneurship Development I 2*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?MEC 221 Engineering Graphics 1MEC 122 Thermodynamics I 2MEC 123 Machine Tools Technology and Practice 2MEC 124 Mechanical Eng. Science (Dynamics) 2MEC 125 Safety 1MTH 211 Calculus 2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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CIVIL ENGINEERING

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)SUG 101 Basic Principles in Surveying I 1MEC 101 Technical Drawing 1CEC 101 Structural Mechanics 1CEC 103 Workshop Technology I 0CEC 105 Civil Engineering Construction I 2MTH 112 Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry 2CEC 107 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics 1STA 111 Introduction to Statistics 2GNS 101 Use of English I 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education I 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?GNS 221 Physical and Health Education 0

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)SUG 102 Basic Principles in Surveying II 1MEC 102 Descriptive Geometry 1CEC 102 Introductory Hydrology 1CEC 104 Science and Properties of Materials 2CEC 106 Strength of Materials 2CEC 108 Engineering Geology and Basic Soil Mechanics 2CEC 110 Civil Engineering Construction II 2MTH 211 Calculus 2GNS 201 Use of English II 2SDV 210 Entrepreneurship Development I 2*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 101 Use of English 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in

Psychometrics?

*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?MTH 112 Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry 1SDV 201 Business Entrepreneurship 2MEC 111 Technical Drawing 0MEC 112 Basic Workshop Technology and Practice 1EEC 114 Report Writing 1EEC 112 Introduction to Computer Software 1EEC 117 Computer Hardware I 1EEC 111 Electrical Graphics 1EEC 115 Electrical Engineering Science 1 1

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 102 Communication Skills I 2*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?MTH 211 Calculus 1MEC 124 Machine Tools Technology & Practice 1EEC 122 Electrical Power I 1EEC 123 Electrical Machine I 1EEC 124 Electronics I 1EEC 125 Electrical Engineering Science II 1EEC 126 Electrical and Electronic Instrument I 1EEC 128 Telecommunications I 1EEC 129 Electrical Installation of Building 1

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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MARKETINGFirst Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 101 Use of English I 1*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?ACC 111 Principles of Accounts 1 2BAM 111 Introduction to Business 1COM 111 Computer Appreciation 2MKT 111 Fundamentals of Marketing I 2BAM 115 Business Mathematics 1 2BAM 113 Principles of Law 2BAM 114 Principles of Economics 1 2PAS 111 Principles of Purchasing 1GNS 127 Citizenship Education 1BAM 123 Introduction to Social Psychology 2

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)PAS 211 Practice of Purchasing 1BAM 122 Business Mathematics II 2BAM 124 Principles of Economics II 2MKT 126 Principles of Selling 2COM 121 Computer Appreciation II 2ACC 121 Principles of Accounts II 2MKT 121 Fundamental of Marketing II 2MKT 123 Consumer Behaviour 2GNS 102 Communication in English 2*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?EEd 126 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGYFirst Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)ARC 101 Freehand SketchingARC103 Technical DrawingARC105 Nigerian Traditional ArchitectureARC107 Mathematics for Architecture StudentsARC109 Building ScienceARC 111 Surveying for Architecture StudentsBLD 101 Building Construction IBLD 105 Workshop Practice ICOM001 Computer Application IGNS 102 English Communication IGNS 111 Citizenship Education I*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)ARC 102 Architectural Design IARC 104 Construction DetailsARC106 History of ArchitectureARC110 Construction MaterialsARC 112 Introduction to Computer Aided Design and

DraftingCOM002 Computer Application IIGNS 121 Citizenship IIBLD 104 Building Construction IIBLD 106 Workshop Practice IIGNS 202 English Communication II*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)AGT 114 Principles of Animal Production 2ABE 101 Introduction to Agricultural and

Bio-Environmental Engineering3

AGT 101 Introduction to Farm Woodland Management 2GNS 102 Communication in English 1 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education I 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?AGT 111 Principles of Crop Production 2AGT 112 Elements of Agricultural Economics 2COM 001 Computer Applications I 0AGT 115 Introduction to Agricultural Marketing 2AGT 113 Introduction to Soil Science 2

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)AGT 129 Industrial Crop Production 1 2AGT121 Annual Crops 2AGT122 Crop Protection 2AGT123 Sheep, Goat and Swine Production 1AGT124 Principles of Bee Keeping 1AGT126 Micro-Livestock Production 2AGT127 Principles of Irrigation and Drainage 2COM 002 Computer Applications II 0GNS 202 Communication in English II 2GNS 121 Citizenship Education II 2*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?AGT128 Post –harvest Technology and Biology 2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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DENTAL TECHNOLOGYFirst Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 102 Communication in English IGNS 111 Citizenship Education I*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics*GNS ??? Psychometric MethodsCOM 101 Computer Applications IMTH 112 Algebra and Elementary TrigonometryBCH 121 Organic and Inorganic ChemistryDTE 111 Dental Biosciences IDTE 112 Introduction to Dental TechnologyDTE 113 Introductory Dental Laboratory Techniques

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 202 Communication in English IIGNS 121 Citizenship Education II*GNS ??? Designing a Psychometric Test*GNS ??? Psychometric TheoriesCOM 102 Computer Applications IIDTE 121 Dental Technology StudiesDTE 122 Applied Dental Technology TechniquesDTE 123 Introduction to Materials ScienceSTC 211 Introduction to MicrobiologySDV 111 Sociology

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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GRAPHIC DESIGN AND ADVERTISING

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 102 English Communications I 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education I 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?COM 101 Computer Applications I 0AGD 111 General Drawing 1AGD 112 Basic Design 1AGD 113 Computer Design 1 0ITD 115 Colour 1AGD 115 Basic Photography 1AGD 116 Introduction to Graphics 0

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 202 English Communications I 2GNS 121 Citizenship Education I 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?COM 102 Computer Applications II 0AGD 121 Computer Design II 0AGD 122 Life and General Drawing 1PTG 108 Printmaking Processes 1AGD 124 Introduction to Graphic Illustration 1AGD 125 Perspective Drawing 1AGD 126 Design for Print 1

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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MINERALS AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 101 Use of English (Grammar) 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?MTH 112 Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry 2MEC 101 Technical Drawing 1MEC 111 Engineering Mechanics 2EEC 112 Electrical Engineering Science 2

MPE 101 Introduction to Mineral ProcessingTechnology 1

MPE 103 Introduction to Geology 1MPE 105 Introduction to Mining Technology 1MPE 107 Introduction to Petroleum Technology 1

Second Semester ND1

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 102 Communication in English 2GNS 201 Economics 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?EED 126 Introduction to Entrepreneurship Education 1MTH 211 Calculus 2STA 111 Statistics 2MEC 102 Descriptive Geometry 1MEC 122 Engineering Thermodynamics 1MEC 105 Basic Workshop Practice -MPE 102 Material Science 2MPE 104 Safety and Environmental Control 2MPE 106 Stratigraphy 1

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ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

First Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)PTD 111 Technical Drawing 1STD 111 Cell Biology 2BCH 111 General and physical Chemistry 2MTH 111 Logic and linear algebra 1AHP 111 Anatomy and Physiology I 1AGT 112 Elements of Agricultural Economics 1CME 122 Basic Workshop Practice 1AGT 212 Agro-Climatology 1GNS 101 Use of English I 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?

Second Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)AGT 221 Animal Nutrition 1AGT 224 Genetics and Breeding 2AHP 121 Principles of Pasture and Range Management 2AHP 122 Animal Parasitology 1AHP 123 Anatomy and Physiology II 1AHP 124 Introductory Veterinary Microbiology 2AHP 125 Introduction to Animal Husbandry 0

BPH 111 Mechanics & Properties of Matter and HeatEnergy 2

BCH 121 Organic and Inorganic Chemistry 2GNS 201 Use of English II 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ANDMANAGEMENTFirst Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)BAM 111 Introduction to Business 1 1BAM 112 Business Mathematics 1 2BAM 113 Principles of Law 1BAM 114 Principles of Economics 1 2BAM 121 Principles of Accounts 1 1MKT 111 Principles of Marketing 1PAD 111 Elements of Public Administration 1PUS 111 Principles of Purchasing 1GNS 127 Citizenship Education 1*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?

Second Semester ND2COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)BAM 121 Introduction to Business 2 1BAM 122 Business Mathematics 2 2BAM 124 Principles of Economics 2 1BAM 126 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 1BAM 125 Information Technology 1 2ACC 121 Principles of Accounts 2 1BAM 123 Introduction to Social Psychology 1GNS 102 Communication in English 1GNS 131 Citizenship Education 2 1*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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ESTATE MANAGEMENTFirst Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 101 Use of English 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?MTH 111 Mathematics 2EST 111 Introduction to Estate Management 2EST 112 Introduction to Accounting 2EST 113 Nigerian Legal Systems 2ARC 101 Technical Drawing 2SUG 101 Principles of Surveying 1 1PHE Physical and Health Education 0

Second Semester ND2

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 102 Communication in English 2GNS 125 Economics 2GNS 121 Introduction to Sociology 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?MTH 112 Mathematics 2EST 122 Principles of Accounting 2EST 123 Law of Contract and Torts 2EST 124 Introduction to Valuation 2SUG 102 Principles of Surveying II 1EST 102 Estate Graphics 1

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ACCOUNTANCYFirst Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)OTM 101-102 Technical English 1 2BFN 111 Elements of Banking 1 1GNS 111 Citizenship Education 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?BAM 112 Business Mathematics 1 1BAM 113 Principles of Law 1 2BAM 211 Principles of Management 1 1BFN 112 Principles of Economics 1 2ACC 111 Principles of Accounts 1 1OTM 103 Information Communications Technology 1 1

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)OTM 201-202 Technical English 1 2GNS 121 Citizenship Education 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?BAM 126 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 1BAM 122 Business Mathematics 2 1BAM 121 Elements of Banking 2 1BAM 214 Business Law 2BAM 221 Principles of Management 2 1BFN 122 Principles of Economics 2 2ACC 121 Principles of Accounts 2 1OTM 214 Information Communications Technology 2 1

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT

First Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 111 Citizenship Education 1*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?HMT 111 Introduction to Hospitality 2HMT 112 French Language 1 2HMT 113 Food and Beverage Production 1 2HMT 114 Food and Beverage Service 1 2HMT 115 Housekeeping Operation 2OTM 101 Technical English 2LTM 116 Computer Applications 1LTM 111 Information Communications Technology 1 1

Second Semester ND1COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)HMT 121 French Language II 2GNS 111 Citizenship Education 1*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?HMT 231 Food and Beverage Production II 2HMT 232 Food and Beverage Service II 2HMT 124 Front Office Operation 2HMT 125 Food Hygiene & Nutrition 2HMT 127 Principles of Accounts 1 1LTM 124 Computer Application 1

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

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MASS COMMUNICATION

First Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 111 Citizenship Education 2GNS 101 Use of English 2*GNS ??? Introduction and Concepts in Psychometrics ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Methods ?MAC 111 English for Mass Communication I 2MAC 112 French Language 1 2MAC 113 Introduction to Computer 1 2MAC 114 Introduction to Communication 3MAC 115 Introduction to News Gathering and Writing 2MAC 116 Indigenous Language 2MAC 117 History and Politics of Nigeria 2

Second Semester ND1

COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT(S)GNS 111 Citizenship Education I 2GNS 101 Communication in English 2*GNS ??? Designing Psychometric Test ?*GNS ??? Psychometric Theories ?MAC 121 English for Mass Communication II 2MAC 122 French Language II 2MAC 123 Computer Application 2MAC 124 Graphic Arts and DesignMAC 125 Intermediate News Gathering and Writing 2MAC 126 Principles of Public RelationsMAC 127 Introduction to BroadcastingBAM 126 Introduction to Entrepreneurship

* The Infused Psychometric Courses

NB: All students must take and pass ALL the General Studies Courses to satisfy requirements forcompletion of National Diploma and Higher National Diploma