Master of Education

 

The Master of Education (Technical) is offered as;  

Full time (3 semesters) 1½  years or

Part time (6 semesters) 3 years. 

The programme is aimed at equipping students with technical skills to teach at institutions of higher learning

M.Ed. (TECH) OPTIONS:

  • Animal Science
  • Crop Science
  • Building Technology and Design
  • Human Nutrition
  • Family Studies
  • Technical Graphics and Design
  • Textiles, Clothing and Design
  • Metal Technology and Design
  • Wood Technology and Design

     

M Ed.  (TECH)  COURSES

LEVEL ONE COURSES

CORE COURSE   (75 Course Units)

Management of Technical/Vocational Institutions                 TE 501

History and Philosophy of Technical/Vocational Education      TE 502

Research Methods                                                            EDU 501

Statistics                                                                         EDU 502

Information Technology in Education                                   EDU 503

 

Professional Electives  (15 Course Units)    

Leadership in Organizations                                               TE503

Entrepreneurship                                                              TE504

Project Management and Evaluation                                    TE505

Curriculum Issues in Technical/Vocational Education              TE506 

 

Areas of Specialization: Core Courses 

(45 Course Units)                                     

           

AGRICULTURE                                        

 

Animal Science Option:

Animal Nutrition                                                                  TEA501

Animal Breeding and Health                                                 TEA502

Biometry                                                                            TEA503 

 

Crop Science Option:

Principles of Plant Breeding                                                  TEA504

Seed Technology                                                                TEA505         

Biometry                                                                            TEA503  

 

BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

Management and Organization of Construction

 Projects                                                                            TEB501

Occupational Safety in Construction                                       TEB502

Blueprint Reading and Interpretation                                     TEB503 

 

HOME ECONOMICS        

Human Nutrition Option

Nutritional Physiology                                                         TEH501

Critical Issues in Nutrition                                                   TEH502

Metabolism of Energy Nutrients                                           TEH503 

 

Family Studies Option

Critical Issues Affecting Individuals and Families                  TEH504

Educational Sociology of Death and Dying                           TEH505

Resource Management for Individuals and Families             TEH506 

 

Textiles, Clothing and Design Option

Contemporary Issues in Textiles, Apparel Design and

Construction                                                                    TEH507

Social and Psychological Aspects of Clothing and Textiles      TEH508

Advanced Textile Science                                                  TEH509 

 

METAL TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN           

Advanced Design and Manufacturing                                   TEM501

Advanced Material Science                                                 TEM502         

Advanced Engineering Science                                            TEM503

 

TECHNICAL GRAPHICS AND DESIGN                     

Advanced Design                                                               TET501

Advanced Engineering Science                                             TET502

Advanced Technical Mathematics                                         TET503 

 

WOOD TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

Advanced Design and Manufacturing                                     TEW501

Advanced Material Science                                                   TEW502

Advanced Engineering Science                                              TEW503

 

TECHNICAL ELECTIVES  (15 Course Units)

Biodiversity Conservation                                                     TEA506

Principles of Crop Protection                                                 TEA507

Animal Physiology                                                               TEA508

Poultry and Pig Production                                                    TEA509

Building Construction Materials                                              TEB504

Principles and Theory of Structures                                         TEB505

Principles of Structural Design                                                TEB506

Guidance & Counseling of Individuals & Families                      TEH510

Family Relations                                                                  TEH511

Community Nutrition                                                             TEH512

Experimental Foods                                                              TEH513

Textiles Design and Dynamics                                               TEH514

Architectural Design and Drawing                                            TET504

Mechanical Engineering Design and Drawing                            TET505

Civil Engineering Design and Drawing                                     TET506

Applied Mechanics and Strength of Materials                           TEM/W504

Advanced Graphic Communication                                         TEM/W505

Production Management                                                      TEM/W506

 

LEVEL TWO COURSE:

Dissertation (30 Course Units)                                              TE570