ALEX EKWUEME
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, NDUFU-ALIKE, IKWO, AE-FUNAI
P.M.B. 1010, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF
MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENTAL HANDBOOK
2021
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,FORWARD
This is a revised edition of the Departmental handbook. It has been prepared to provide
important information for all students and staff of the Department. We hope that the
handbook will be found useful. Suggestions for improvement are most welcome.
Engr. Dr. Benjamin. O. Ezurike
Ag. Head of Department
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,Table of Contents………………………………………………..………………………….3
Forward………………………………………………………………………………………….4
Staff of the Department…………………………………………………………………………5-7
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Preamble …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
1.2 Philosophy, Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Aims and Objectives
1.2.1 Philosophy………………………………………………………………………………………………...8
1.2.2 Mission Statement……………………………………………………………………………………..8
1.2.3 Vision Statement………………………………………………………………………………………..9
1.2.4 Aims………………………………………………………………………………………………………….9
1.2.5 Objectives………………………………………………………………………………………………….9
1.3 Admission Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………..9
1.4 Duration of study and Requirements for Graduation ……………………………………………….10
1.4.1 Duration of the Programme…………………………………………………………...10
1.4.2 Matriculation…………………………………………………………………………..10
1.4.3 Requirements for Graduation………………………………………………………….10
1.4.3.1 Programme Structure for Graduation………………………………………………..11
1.5 Examination Regulations……………………………………………………………..11-13
1.6 Learning Outcomes/Goals …………………………………………………………………………………..14
1.7 Attainment Level………………………………………………………………………………………………14
1.8 Job Opportunities………………………………………………………………………………………………14
2 COURSE LISTING
2.1 FIRST YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...15
2.1.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..15
2.1.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………15
2.2 SECOND YEAR …………………………………………………………………………………………………..16
2.2.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..16
2.2.2 Second Semester ……………………………………………………………………………………….16
2.2.3 Second Year Direct Entry Courses………………………………………………...…..17
2.2.3.1 First Semester………………………………………………………………………..17
2.2.3.2 Second Semester……………………………………………………………………..17
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, 2.3 THIRD YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..18
2.3.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..18
2.3.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………18
2.4 FOURTH YEAR ………………………………………………………………………………………………….19
2.4.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..19
2.4.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………19
2.5 FIFTH YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..20
2.5.1 First Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………….20
2.5.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………...20
3 COURSE DESCRIPTION …………………………………………………………………………………….21
3.1 First Year Courses………………………………………………………………………………………...21-25
3.2 Second Year Courses ……………………………………………………………………………………26-29
3.3 Third Year Courses ………………………………………………………………………………………29-34
3.4 Fourth Year Courses …………………………………………………………………………...………..34-36
3.5 Fifth Year Courses ………………………………………………………………………………………..37-40
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FEDERAL UNIVERSITY, NDUFU-ALIKE, IKWO, AE-FUNAI
P.M.B. 1010, ABAKALIKI, EBONYI STATE
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF
MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENTAL HANDBOOK
2021
1
,FORWARD
This is a revised edition of the Departmental handbook. It has been prepared to provide
important information for all students and staff of the Department. We hope that the
handbook will be found useful. Suggestions for improvement are most welcome.
Engr. Dr. Benjamin. O. Ezurike
Ag. Head of Department
2
,Table of Contents………………………………………………..………………………….3
Forward………………………………………………………………………………………….4
Staff of the Department…………………………………………………………………………5-7
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Preamble …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
1.2 Philosophy, Mission Statement, Vision Statement, Aims and Objectives
1.2.1 Philosophy………………………………………………………………………………………………...8
1.2.2 Mission Statement……………………………………………………………………………………..8
1.2.3 Vision Statement………………………………………………………………………………………..9
1.2.4 Aims………………………………………………………………………………………………………….9
1.2.5 Objectives………………………………………………………………………………………………….9
1.3 Admission Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………..9
1.4 Duration of study and Requirements for Graduation ……………………………………………….10
1.4.1 Duration of the Programme…………………………………………………………...10
1.4.2 Matriculation…………………………………………………………………………..10
1.4.3 Requirements for Graduation………………………………………………………….10
1.4.3.1 Programme Structure for Graduation………………………………………………..11
1.5 Examination Regulations……………………………………………………………..11-13
1.6 Learning Outcomes/Goals …………………………………………………………………………………..14
1.7 Attainment Level………………………………………………………………………………………………14
1.8 Job Opportunities………………………………………………………………………………………………14
2 COURSE LISTING
2.1 FIRST YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………...15
2.1.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..15
2.1.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………15
2.2 SECOND YEAR …………………………………………………………………………………………………..16
2.2.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..16
2.2.2 Second Semester ……………………………………………………………………………………….16
2.2.3 Second Year Direct Entry Courses………………………………………………...…..17
2.2.3.1 First Semester………………………………………………………………………..17
2.2.3.2 Second Semester……………………………………………………………………..17
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, 2.3 THIRD YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..18
2.3.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..18
2.3.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………18
2.4 FOURTH YEAR ………………………………………………………………………………………………….19
2.4.1 First Semester …………………………………………………………………………………………..19
2.4.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………19
2.5 FIFTH YEAR ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..20
2.5.1 First Semester ………………………………………………………………………………………….20
2.5.2 Second Semester ………………………………………………………………………………...20
3 COURSE DESCRIPTION …………………………………………………………………………………….21
3.1 First Year Courses………………………………………………………………………………………...21-25
3.2 Second Year Courses ……………………………………………………………………………………26-29
3.3 Third Year Courses ………………………………………………………………………………………29-34
3.4 Fourth Year Courses …………………………………………………………………………...………..34-36
3.5 Fifth Year Courses ………………………………………………………………………………………..37-40
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