- Department of Vocational & Technical Education | Faculty of Education
Postgraduate Vocational & Technical Education programmes are available at PhD, MPhil, MSc and PGD levels. Please check application forms for PG programmes at the School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) application forms portal:
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Our B. Vocational & Technical Education undergraduate degree programme is a Department and produce its products which can serve the universe in different areas. No Information is lose when your have our graduate. Checkout our undergraduate programme. SEE DETAILS
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HoD, Department of Vocational & Technical Education
The Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VTE) has three degree-programmes; Agricultural Education, Business Education and Home Economics Education. The Home Economics Education programme started with a 3-year degree programme in the Department of Education in the 1973/74 academic session. In the 1976/1977 academic session, a 3-year degree programme in Business Education was started. In the 1977/78 academic session, the two combined programmes (Home Economics Education and Business Education) formed the Department of Vocational and Technical Education. The two programmes lead to the award of B. Ed Home Economics and B. Ed Business Education.
To abreast the learners with new skills in areas of educational management, curriculum and instructional technology through teaching, research and conferences; to bridge the gap between theory and practice of educational management and curriculum; to establish and foster national and international development through educational foundations and curriculum; to produce high level manpower needs of the catchment area, Nigeria and would at large to be able to cope with challenges that relate to educational foundation and curriculum.
The Department of Educational Foundations and Curriculum shall be a well established department capable of imparting knowledge in areas of educational management, curriculum planning and implementation, instructional technology and educational philosophy, to people irrespective of race and religious background, and generating new ideas relevant to the needs of Nigeria and would at large.