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HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY
The department was established in 1997 with two Academic staff and thirteen
students. There are six Academic staff, two non- academic staff and forty
six students from 100-400 level during the 2001/2002 Academic session.
Industrial
Design is a field of study that demonstrates ability to design and shape
objects and materials by machines on small or large scale basis.
There
are three areas of specialization namely: Ceramics, Graphics and Textiles
design and specialization in any of the areas commences by second semester
of 300 level.
The
training deals with conceptualization, designing, shaping, colouring,
finishing, decorating, modeling and producing prototypes of products and
objects. The interrelationship between art, science and technology makes
it possible for Industrial Designers to gain insight into cultural, traditional
and contemporary designs to meet the environmental needs.
i.
The range of exposure and the scope of the Programmes in Industrial Design
are aimed at producing competent, skilled and creative industrialist capable
of upholding, sustaining and linking educational experiences to the values
and needs of the society.
ii.
The programme is also aimed at exploiting the rich cultural and traditional
design and production processes to enrich various industries.
iii.
To involve institutions in the process of exploiting design and production
problems of our National Industries generally and attempt to find solutions
to the problems.
iv.
To promote the National Industry through original designs and adaptability
to meet the fast changing needs of the society.
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME
The curriculum aspires to achieve the following objectives:
a. To stimulate and nurture design and creativity in all ramifications.
b.
To encourage and guide the students to use their creative skills to enhance
technological developments and improve the quality of the Nigerian Environment.
c.
To produce Industrial Designers who would be culturally literate and productively
knowledgeable.
d.
To raise the level of Industrial Design awareness in the students and
by extension among Nigerians through research, academic publications and
exhibitions.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Admission for Bachelor of Technology Industrial Design are at 100 and
200 levels.
DEGREE AWARDED:
Design theory and practice shall constitute the core courses leading to
the award of B. Tech. Industrial Design-with specialization in Ceramics,
Graphics, Textiles Design and Technology. The department hopes to increase
the areas of specialization to include Glass Design Technology and Fashion
Design Technology in future.
100 LEVEL ENTRY:
Candidates must have met the cut-off point requirement at JME and in addition
must posses the WASC/GCE, SSCE or Grade II Certificate with passes at
credit level in at least five of the following:- English language, Mathematics,
Chemistry, Geography, Technical Drawing/ Fine Art or Creative Arts.
DIRECT
ENTRY –200 LEVEL
Candidates are to possess GCE’A’ Level in two or three subjects,
one of which should be in Fine Art, Technical Drawing, NCE double major
in Art, OND/HND with credit in Art and Design in addition to the five
credits at WASC, GCE, SSCE Ordinary Level in four science courses including
English and Mathematics.
DURATION OF THE STUDY:
The programme is a five year programme leading to the award of B. Tech.
Industrial Design. Candidates who secured admission through U.M.E and
Pre-Degree programme have five years as duration of study while those
admitted through J.A.M.B (Direct Entry) will spend four years.
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STAFF
|
S/
No. |
Name |
Qualification |
Rank/
Status |
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION |
Remarks |
|
1. |
J.O. Ewule |
Dip-F/A, B.A.,
GRA. Cert. Ed. & M.A
(ABU) |
Snr.
Lecturer |
Ceramics |
Head
of
Department |
|
2. |
Mrs. H.C. Ogbu |
B.A (ABU) &
M.FA (Nigeria) |
Lecturer I |
Graphics |
- |
|
3. |
Mrs.
Ruth Mataba G. |
B.Sc.
M.Sc. |
Lecturer I |
Ceramics |
- |
|
4.
|
Gordy
A.
Iyama |
NCE-F/A,
B.A & MFA (UniBen) |
Lecturer II |
Industrial Design |
- |
|
5. |
Ms. A.N. Udeani |
B.A (Nigeria)
MFA (Nigeria) |
Lecturer II |
Textiles |
- |
|
6. |
Miyim M. Mshelia |
B.A (Nigeria)
MFA (Nigeria) |
Lecturer II |
Industrial Design |
- |
|
7.
|
Mrs.
O. Komolafe |
B.A,
MFA (Ile Ife) |
Asst. Lecturer |
Textiles |
- |
|
8.
|
K.P. Daniel |
NCE, B.A (Unimaid) |
Grad. Asst. |
Creative Arts |
- |
|
9.
|
A.D.
Morakinyo |
NCE
(Pankshin), B.A (ABU) |
Grad. Asst. |
Industrial Design |
- |
|
10.
|
U. Emmanuel Kanu |
NCE
(Yola), B.A (ABU) |
Grad. Asst. |
Graphics |
- |
|
11.
|
Yahya Moh'd Sani |
B.Tech
(Yola) |
Grad. Asst. |
Fine
Arts |
- |
|
12.
|
F.
F. Manju |
Dip
in I.T. (Yola) |
Confidential
Secretary III |
|
- |
|
13. |
Ms. Boslam Kelita |
G.T.C.
II. (Yola) |
AEO
Admin |
|
- |
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Teaching and Research Facilities Available in
the Department
There are three studios in the department comprising of Ceramics,
Graphics and Textile studio.
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COURSE
OUTLINE
100 LEVEL:
FIRST SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 101 |
Basic
Design I |
3 |
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GY 105 |
Introduction to Practical Geography |
1 |
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GS 101 |
Use of
English I |
2 |
|
GS 105 |
Philosophy and Logic |
2 |
|
CH 101 |
General
Chemistry |
3 |
|
CH 103 |
Chemistry Lab
I |
1 |
|
CS 101 |
Introduction to Computer Sciences I |
3 |
|
MA 101 |
Elementary Mathematics I |
3 |
|
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Total
|
18 |
SECOND
SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
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DS 102 |
Basic Design
II |
2 |
|
DS 104 |
Drawing
with Basic Media |
2 |
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DS 106 |
Design
(Art) Appreciation |
1 |
|
CH 102 |
General
Chemistry II |
3 |
|
CH 104 |
Chemistry Lab
II |
1 |
|
GY 106 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
3 |
|
GS 102 |
Use of
English II |
2 |
|
GS 104 |
Social
Science |
2 |
|
CS 102 |
Introductory Computer Sciences II |
3 |
|
|
Total
|
19 |
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200 LEVEL:
FIRST SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 201 |
History of Design
I |
1 |
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DS 203 |
General
Drawing- Indoor Objects |
2 |
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DS 205 |
Concepts
in 2D Design Practice |
3 |
|
DS 207 |
Concepts
of 3D Design Practice |
3 |
|
TE 279 |
Technical Drawing II |
2 |
|
CS 201 |
Computer
Programme I |
3 |
|
GS 203 |
Nigerian
People & Culture |
3 |
|
GS 205 |
Communication Skills |
2 |
|
GS 209 |
Use of
Library |
1 |
|
|
Total
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22 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 209 |
Intro.
to Sculpture |
2 |
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DS 211 |
Intro.
to Lettering & Typography |
2 |
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GL 203 |
Physical Geology |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is two (2) Units.
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SECOND
SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
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DS 202 |
History
of Design II |
1 |
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DS 204 |
General
Drawing Landscape |
3 |
|
DS 206 |
Prelude
to Graphic & Textile Design |
2 |
|
DS 208 |
Prelude to clay & Paper Pulp
Manipulation |
2 |
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DS 210 |
Practical
Relationships (Space,
Surface, & Motifs) in Design |
2 |
|
DS 212 |
Design,
Art & Visual Perception |
2 |
|
CS 202 |
Computer
Programming II |
2 |
|
GS 204 |
Nigerian
People's & Culture |
3 |
|
|
Total
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19 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 214 |
Intro.
to Surface Design |
2 |
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DS 216 |
Basic
Design Project (Do it yourself) |
2 |
|
GY 202 |
Intro.
to Population Geography |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is two (2) Units.
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300 LEVEL: FIRST
SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 301 |
General
Concepts of Surface Design |
3 |
|
DS 303 |
Hand
Building Techniques I |
3 |
|
DS 305 |
Quick
Sketches |
2 |
|
DS 307 |
History
of Design in Nigeria |
1 |
|
DS 309 |
Basic
Textile, Designing, Materials & Tools |
2 |
|
GS 301 |
Technical Writing |
2 |
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MM 311 |
Industrial Org. & Entrepreneurship |
2 |
|
CC 319 |
Principles of Economics |
2 |
|
|
Total
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20 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
EC 313 |
Intro.
to Heat Transfer |
1 |
|
GY 319 |
Industrial Geography |
2 |
|
CH 305 |
Reaction
Kinetics |
1 |
|
TE 311 |
Rural
Community Development |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is four (4) Units.
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(CERAMICS OPTION)
300 LEVEL: SECOND SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DC 302 |
Basic
Throwing (Wheel Work) |
3 |
|
DC 304 |
Hand Building Tech.
II |
3 |
|
DC 306 |
One
piece mould processes |
3 |
|
DS 308 |
Perspective Drawing |
2 |
|
DC 310 |
Properties of clay bodies I |
2 |
|
DS 312 |
History
of Design Applications in Nig. |
2 |
|
DC 334 |
Architectural Ceramics |
2 |
|
|
Total
|
19 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
PL 304 |
Industrial Development Planning |
2 |
|
DG 332 |
Preamble
to Photography |
2 |
|
GL 312 |
Field
Geology of Nigeria |
2 |
|
TE 342 |
Computer
Aided Design |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is two (2) Units.
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(GRAPHICS OPTIONS)
300 LEVEL:
SECOND SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DG 314 |
Design &
illustration |
3 |
|
DG 316 |
Advertising Design System |
3 |
|
DG 318 |
Intro.
to TV Graphics |
3 |
|
DG 320 |
Technique in Printing |
2 |
|
DS 312 |
History
of Design Application in Nig. |
2 |
|
DG 332 |
Preamble
to Photography |
2 |
|
DS 308 |
Perspective Drawing |
2 |
|
|
Total
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19 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DC 334 |
Architectural Ceramics |
2 |
|
GL 312 |
Field
Geology of Nigeria |
2 |
|
TE 342 |
Computer
Aided Design |
2 |
|
PL 304 |
Industrial Development Planning |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is two (2) Units.
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(TEXTILES OPTION)
300 LEVEL:
SECOND
SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DT 322 |
Approach
to Textile Weaving |
3 |
|
DT 324 |
Exploration of Design ideas in Textile Mtd. |
3 |
|
DT 326 |
Tie &
Dye Concepts |
3 |
|
DS 312 |
History
of Design Applications in Nig. |
2 |
|
DS 308 |
Perspective Drawing 2 |
|
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DT 328 |
Theory of methods & materials in Resist,
Weaving & Printing |
2 |
|
DT 330 |
Clothed
Figure Drawing |
2 |
|
|
Total
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19 |
ELECTIVES
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DS 332 |
Preamble
to Photography |
2 |
|
AG 324 |
Extension Teaching, Learning process
& Methods |
2 |
|
GL 312 |
Field
Geology of Nigeria |
2 |
|
TE 342 |
Computer
Aided Design |
2 |
|
PL 304 |
Industrial Development Planning |
2 |
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Minimum electives to be taken is two (2) Units.
400 LEVEL:
FIRST
SEMESTER
|
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
Unit |
|
DC 401 |
Throwing forms (Focus on decorations
wet, dry of fired stages) |
3 |
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