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Quantity Surveying Department

HEAD OF QUANTITY SURVEYING DEPARTMENT.

 

INTRODUCTION

The Quantity Surveying Department was established in September, 1999 after resource accreditation by NBTE. The leadership has been through coordinator and substantives head of department, starting with  Bldr. Otunola A. T.  as coordinator and the subsequent order of succession up till today is as illustrated in the table below.

 

 

 

 

1.

Builder. Otunola A. T.

1999 – 2000

2.

Qs. Moronfoye S. A.

2000 – 2008

3

TPN Adama E.A

2008

4.

Qs. Dr. Adamu Mudi

2008 - 2012

5.

Mrs. T. F. Obalola

Sept. 2012 - 2016

 6

Qs. Dr. Arowosegbe A. A.

November 2016 -2021

7

Qs. Dr. Shogo M. Adeniyi

Jan.2021 - Date

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 

ND ADMISSION

Candidates are required to register and sit for the current year UTME in any three of the following subjects:

English Language

Mathematics

Physics

Geography

Economics

Chemistry

Biology

 

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ND

Candidates are required to have five credits at not more than two sittings in 0/Level/WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB with credits in English, Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects and two other subjects chosen from Chemistry; Biology/Agric. Science; Geography/Economics; Technical Drawings/Fine Arts.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR HND ADMISSION

The entry requirements for Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for candidates are:

  • Possession of a National Diploma certificate in Quantity Surveying at a level not below LOWER CREDIT obtained from the Federal Polytechnic, Offa or similar approved institutions whose respective programme have been accredited by NBTE.
  • Evidence of a one year relevant post National Diploma industrial training experience.
  • Candidates with PASS grade classification at national Diploma level with two years post qualification industrial training experience MAY be considered on its own merit.
  • Relevant five (5) O’level credits including English Language; Mathematics, physics and other relevant subjects as enlisted under National Diploma requirement obtained at not more than two (2) sittings from such examinations as SSCE/GCE, November/December, WAEC/NECO/NABTEB May/June.

 

 

LIST OF ACADEMIC STAFF

Names of Staff

Rank/designation

Qualifications

Qs. Dr. M. A. Shogo

Principal Lecturer

B.Tech, PGDE, M.Sc, PhD ,MNIQS, RQS, TRC.(Head of Department)

Qs. Dr. Adamu Mudi.

Chief Lecturer

HND. PGD, M.Tech, PhD(QS), MNIQS, RQS, MQSi (UK).

Qs. Dr. A.A Arowosegbe

Chief Lecturer

HND, PGD, M.Sc. PhD(QS), FNIQS, RQS, MSCIArb.

Qs. (Mrs) T.F Obalola

Chief  Lecturer

B.Tech. M.Tech,  MNIQS,

Qs.  S. A. Moronfoye

Principal Lecturer

B.Sc.M.Sc. MNIQS, RQS

Qs. A.T Akinlolu

Chief Instructor 

HND. MNIQS.RQS

Qs. H. A. Olagoke

Lecturer II

B.Tech PGDE, MNIQS, RQS.

Mr. O.S. Enoko

Lecturer II

B.Tech (QS).

Qs. J. O Ilori

Lecturer III

HND PGD(QS), M.Tech, MNIQS,RQS

Mr.Oyebisi Oyedoyin G.

Principal Instructor II

HND,PGDE, MNIQS

Mr. B. A. Ojo

Technologist I

HND, PGD(CM)

Mr Hillary Ejike

Higher Instructor

HND (QS)

Mrs. R. Olagoke

Higher Instructor

HND (QS)

 

         NON-ACADEMIC STAFF

S/No

NAME OF STAFF

QUALIFICATIONS

RANK

1.

Mrs. Lawal Idiat Ajala A.

HND, NIM

Principal Officer I

2.

Mrs. Olatinwo Rasheedat A.

BSc. NCE

Administrative Officer II

CURRICULUM OUTLINE NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

SEMESTER ONE YEAR ONE

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 101

Introduction to Measurement

2

2.

QUS103

Basic Engineering Science

3

3.

QUS105

Wood Workshop Practice

2

4.

QUS107

Principles of Economics

2

5.

BLD 103

Building Construction I

3

6.

MEC101

Technical Drawing

2

7.

SUG101

Basic principles in surveying I

2

8.

GNS 101

Use of English

2

9.

GLS 111

Use of Library

1

10.

GNS 127

Citizenship Education

2

11.

MTH 111

Logic and Linear Algebra

2

13.

EED 126

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

2

14

QUS 109

Principles of Law

2

 

TOTAL                         

26

 

SEMESTER TWO YEAR ONE

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 102

Measurement of Building Works

3

2.

QUS104

Property of Materials

2

3.

QUS106

Block Laying &Concreting Workshop Pact.

1

4.

QUS108

Principles of Account

2

5.

BLD 104

Building Construction II

3

6.

EED 127

Practice of Entrepreneurship

2

7.

SUG102

Basic principle in surveying II

2

8.

GNS 102

Communication in  English I

2

9.

MTH 112

Algebra and Elementary Trigonometry

2

10.

QUS 110

Law of Contracts

2

 

TOTAL

21

 

 

SEMESTER ONE YEAR TWO

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 201

Building Measurement and Specifications

3

2.

QUS203

Strength of Materials and Structures

2

3.

QUS205

Workshop Practice and Technology

2

4.

QUS207

Principles of Construction Economics I

2

5.

QUS209

Tendering and Estimating I

2

6.

QUS 215

Building Construction III

3

7.

QUS  213

Basic Principle of Architectural Design and Drawing

2

8.

GNS 201

Use of English II

2

9.

        MTH 211

Calculus

2

10.

ICT 101

Introduction to Computing using Packages

1

11.

EED 217

Entrepreneur Practical 1

2

12.

QUS 211

Introduction to Soil Mechanics

2

 

 

TOTAL

25

 

 

SEMESTER TWO YEAR TWO

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 202

Principles of Engineering Measurements

2

2.

QUS204

Principles of Management

2

3.

QUS206

Building Services

2

4.

QUS208

Principle of construction economics II

2

5.

QUS210

Tendering and estimating II

3

6.

QUS 212

Maintenance Technology

2

7.

QUS 214

Project

2

8.

QUS 216

SIWES

4

9.

STA III

Introduction to Statistics

2

10.

ICT 102

Introduction to Programming Concepts

1

11.

EED 218

Entrepreneur Practical II

2

12

QUS 218

Specification Writing

2

13

GNS 202

Communication in English II

2

 

 

TOTAL

28

         

 

 

CURRICULUM OUTLINE HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

SEMESTER ONE YEAR ONE

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 301

Advance Measurement of Construction Works I

3

2.

QUS303

Construction Economics I

2

3.

QUS305

Construction Management I

2

4.

QUS307

Construction Technology I

3

5.

QUS309

Tendering and Estimating I

2

6.

QUS 313

Contract Law and Arbtration

2

7.

QUS 315

Architectural Design and Drawing

2

8.

QUS 317

Project Management and Finance

2

9.

GNS 321

General Studies – International Relations

2

10.

QUS 311

Services I

2

11.

GLS 311

Use of Library

1

12.

EED 313

Entrepreneurship Development

2

 

TOTAL

25

 

 

 

SEMESTER TWO YEAR ONE

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 302

Advance Measurement of Construction Works II

3

2.

QUS304

Construction Economics II

2

3.

QUS306

Construction Management II

2

4.

QUS308

Construction Technology II

3

5.

QUS310

Tendering and Estimating II

2

6.

QUS 312

Services II

2

7.

BLD 312

Technical Report Writing

2

8.

QUS316

Measurement of Civil Engineering Works I

2

9.

QUS  314

Condition of Contract

2

10.

QUS 320

Operation research and Information Technology

2

11.

QUS 318

Computer Application in Project Management

2

12.

EED 314

Entrepreneurship Development. II

2

 

TOTAL

26

 

FIRST SEMESTER YEAR TWO

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 401

Advance Measurement of construction Works III

3

2.

QUS403

Construction Economics III

2

3.

QUS405

Financial Management I

2

4.

QUS407

Construction Technology III

3

5.

QUS409

Tendering and estimating III

2

6.

           QUS 419

Research Methodology

1

7.

QUS 411

Professional Practice and Procedure I

2

8.

QUS 413

Valuation and final Account Procedure I

3

9.

QUS 415

Measurement of Civil Engineering Works II

2

10.

QUS 417

Maintenance Technology and Management

2

11.

EED 413

Entrepreneur Development

2

 

TOTAL

24

 

SEMESTER TWO YEAR TWO

S/No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Unit

1.

QUS 402

Advance Measurement of construction Works IV

3

2.

QUS404

Measurement of Heavy Engineering Works

2

3.

QUS406

Marketing

2

4.

QUS408

Construction Technology IV

2

5.

QUS410

Tendering and Estimating IV

2

6.

QUS 418

Project

4

7.

QUS 412

Professional Practices and Procedures

2

8.

QUS 414

Valuation and final Account Procedure II

3

9.

QUS 416

Estate Management and Valuation

2

10.

EED 414

Entrepreneur Development

2

 

TOTAL

22

 

 

 

UNIQUE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT

 

The department is well blessed with competent and very resourceful academic staff and other supporting staff and this had led to a peaceful co-existence of staff in the department, no wonder the department had made remarkable achievements in the following areas:

  1. Turning out yearly students with remarkable academic performance.
  2. Movement of the department to a more befitted accommodation at the permanent site of the institution
  3. Access to good laboratory facilities like laptops, projector, generator, standard public address system etc.
  4. Procurement of standard executive table and chair for the Head of Department office.
  5. Facilitation of yearly students’ excursion to places of construction activities where students can improve their knowledge academically and socially.
  6. Providing a comfortable office for the department secretary
  7. Carrying out regular maintenance of the department’s facilities like laptops, photocopier machines, electrical fittings, plumbing works etc
  8. Organising the best ever project defence and workshops for our HND II and ND II students which was generally applauded and adjudged the best ever witnessed by both the External Assessors to the department and staff of Quality Assurance Department of Federal Polytechnic Offa.
  9. Ensuring that staff of the department are made comfortable by provision of flat screen televisions and fridges for each offices,
  10. The students of the department won some laurels (awards) as the second best student in a quiz competition organized by the University of Ilorin chapter of the National Association of Quantity Surveying Students for 2018/2019 academic session.
  11. Similarly, students of the department won the first position in a quiz competition organised by NAESS, Federal Polytechnic Offa Chapter for 2018/2019 academic session.

FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN THE DEPARTMENT

Facilities in the department include Projector, generators, and public address system, and laptops, Bookshelves, cabinets, Fans, Printers.

COLOUR OF THE DEPARTMENT

The department colour goes in line with the professional body’s colour which combines royal blue with golden colours.

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