Statistics

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

I-CON UNIVERSAL POLYTECHNIC, OSOGBO.

INFORMATION HANDBOOK

JANUARY, 2020

GOAL AND AIM OF THE PROGRAMME

The National Diploma programme in Computer Science of I-Con universal Polytechnic is aimed to prepare students to design and create algorithmically complex software and develop new and effective algorithms to solve computing problems, design and implement software and device in new ways to use computer information Technology.

CURRICULUM

The curriculum is structured in four semesters of classroom, studio/workshop activities in the institution and 3 to 4 month supervised industrial work experience scheme (SIWES) in a relevant industry. Each semester of institutional based activities shall be for duration of 17 weeks distributed as follows: 15 contact weeks of teaching; i.e. recitation, practical, quizzes, tests etc., and 2 weeks to be devoted for examination and registration.

CURRICULUM TABLE

CURRICULUM TABLE

STATISTICS (NATIONAL DIPLOMA)

Year one

Semester one: Curriculum Table

S/N Course Code Course Title L P TH
  STA 111 Descriptive Statistics I 3 4 7
  STA 112 Elementary Probability Theory 2 3 5
  MTH 111 Logic and Linear Algebra 2 3 5
  MTH 112 Functions and Geometry 2 3 5
  COM 10I Introduction to Computing 3 3 6
  STA 113 Technical English I 1 1 2
  GNS 111 Citizenship Education I 1 1 2
    Total 14 18 32

L- Lecture

P-Practical

TH-Total Hours.

STATISTICS (NATIONAL DIPLOMA)

Year one

Semester two: Curriculum Table

S/N Course Code Course Title L P TH Prerequisite
  STA 121 Descriptive Statistics II 3 4 7 STA 111
  STA 122 Statistical Theory I 2 3 5 STA 112
  STA 123 Demography I 2 3 5  
  MTH 121 Calculus I 2 3 5  
  COM 123 Computer Packages I 2 4 6  
  GNS 121 Citizenship Education II 1 1 2  
    Total 12 18 30  

STATISTICS (NATIONAL DIPLOMA)

Year two

Semester three: Curriculum Table

S/N Course Code Course Title L P TH Prerequisite
  STA 211 Statistical Theory II 2 3 5 STA 122
  STA 212 Elements of Sampling Theory 2 3 5  
  STA 213 Economic and Social Statistics 2 3 5  
  STA 214 Industrial Statistics I 2 3 5  
  MTH 212 Calculus II 2 3 5  
  MTH 213 Linear Algebra 2 3 5  
  COM 215 Computer Packages II 2 4 6 COM 123
    Total 14 22 36  

STATISTICS (NATIONAL DIPLOMA)

Year two

Semester four: Curriculum Table

S/N Course Code Course Title L P TH Prerequisite
  STA 221 Design and Analysis of Experiments I 2 3 5  
  STA 222 Sampling Techniques I 2 3 5  
  STA 223 Applied General Statistics I 2 3 5  
  STA 224 Biostatistics I 2 3 5  
  MTH 222 Mathematical Methods I 2 3 5  
  COM 224 Management Information Systems 2 3 4  
  STA 225 Small Business Management I 2 2 4  
  STA 226 Project 1 5 6  
    Total 13 23 36  

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL ADDIMISSION REQUIREMENTS INTO NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

The minimum entry requirements for the ND Programmes are as follows:

  1. SSCE/GCE ordinary level or its equivalent with credit level passes in five subjects relevant to the programme obtained at not more than two sittings:
  2. The National Technical Certificate (NTC)or National Business Certificate (NBC) with pass in a trade plus four relevant academic subjects.
  3. A satisfactory score in the UTME examination, which is conducted annually by JAMB.
  4. Holders of the Advanced National Technical Certificate (ANTC) may be given enhanced placement in the ND programmes and obtained good grades in the ANTC Examinations.

GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

The minimum entry requirements into National Diploma Programmes are any of the following:

  1. SSCE/GCE ordinary level or its equivalent with credit level passes in five subjects relevant to the programme at not more than two sittings.
  2. Five credit level passes in relevant subjects obtained at the final examination of an NBTE recognized preliminary ND programme offered in a Polytechnic or Similar Post –Secondary Technical Institution.
  3. The National Technical Certificate (NTC) or National Business Certificate (NBC) with Credit level passes in five subjects relevant to the programme.
  4. In addition to 1-3 above, candidates must obtain a satisfactory score in the JAMB- UTME Examination which is conducted annually.
  5. A holder of the Advanced National Technical Certificate (ANTC) may be given enhanced placement in the ND Programme provided the Candidate has also met the minimum entry requirement into ND Programme and obtained a minimum of credit level grades in the ANTC Examinations.

Applicants for Business and Management Programmes: Candidates should have credit passes in English Language and Mathematics.

SPECIFIC ADDMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME IN STATISTICS

PROGRAMME WAEC NECO NABTEB
Statistics   English Language (not Literature in English), Mathematics and any other three Subjects from the following: Economics/GeographyTechnical DrawingFurther MathematicsBasic ElectricityPhysics, ChemistryCivic Education   English Language (not Literature in English), Mathematics and any other three Subjects from the following: Economics/GeographyTechnical DrawingFurther MathematicsBasic ElectricityPhysics, ChemistryCivic Education   English Language (not Literature in English), Mathematics and any other three Subjects from the following: Economics/GeographyTechnical DrawingFurther MathematicsBasic ElectricityPhysics, Chemistry

SCORING PATTERN AND GRADING SYSTEM

MARKED RANGE LETTER GRADE WEIGHTING
75% – above A 4.00
70% – 74% AB 3.50
65% – 69% B 3.25
60% – 64% BC 3.00
55% – 59% C 2.75
50% – 54% CD 2.50
45% – 49% D 2.25
40% – 44% E 2.00
Below 40% F 0.00

A: CORE ACADEMIC STAFF

S/N Name of staff Designation   Qualification with dates Appointment with dates Experience teaching/working list all places the staff has worked including duties performed and dates Courses to be taught
  Mr. Opafunso John Olaniran   Chief Lecturer M.A(Ed) Mathematics. (Curriculum Studies)  B.Edu Mathematics  NCE Maths/ Physics   Leadership skill combined with management curriculum administrative skills. Over25 Years of teaching in Higher Institution. Has been Dean of student Affairs, Dean of Faculty of Science and Engineering. Member of many institutional committees etc. Calculus with Applications. Elementary Statistics. Business Statistics
  Mr. Ayinde Liasu Adekunle   Senior Lecturer M.Sc. Statistics B.Sc. Statistics    Over 15 years of Teaching and Administrative Skills. Various Statistics Courses Descriptive Statistics Calculating I, II and Sampling Techniques.
  Mr. Folorunso Adeyinka Idowu Senior Lecturer   M.Sc. in Statistics B.Sc. in Statistics     Probability statistics theory. Bio statistics.
  Adegbite Ismaila Olawale Lecturer 1I M.Sc Statstics PGD Stattistics PGDE (Mathemetics) HND and ND Statistics   Over 15 years of Teaching, Supervising of projects, conducting practical and data analyzing. Economics, Probability, Statistical theory an Inferences. Business Statistics
  Mr. Ojelabi Olaide Saheed   Lecturer I M.Sc. Statistics P.G.D. Statistics ND and HND Statistics     Member of many Institutional committees Course Adviser Applied general Statistics Demography, Logic and Linear Algebra.
  Mr. Adelakun Rafiu Alade   Lecturer II B.Sc. (Ed) Mathematics   Over 6 years Teaching in High schools Logic and Linear Algebra. Calculus I mathematical Methods.

B: SERVICE STAFF

S/N NAME QUALIFICATIONS RANK ALLOCATED COURSES
1. Mr Bamidele Adeleke B.A. Education (1980) Senior Lecturer GNS 101 Use of English I GNS 102 Communication in English I
2. Mr Bamigboye Wale A B.Sc. Public Admin. (2000) Lecturer I GNS 111 Citizenship Education I GNS 121Citizenship Education II GNS 201 Use of English II GNS 202 Communication in English II
3 Mr. Ibrahim Jimoh B.Sc. Accounting (2018). MBA (2010)     Lecturer III ACC 212 Cost Accounting I ACC 222 Cost Accounting II ACC 111 Principles of Account I ACC 121 Principles of Account II
4. Mr Oguntayo Alex Kayode B.Sc.(Ed) Economics (2016). Lecturer III BAM 114 Principles of Economics I BAM 124 Principles of Economics II
5. Mr Oyetoke Femi T B.Sc Computer Science (2003), CCNA, CCNP (2005) Lecturer I BAM 125 Information Technology I BAM 215 Information Technology II

C:  TECHNOLOGIST/TECHNICIAN STAFF

S/N NAME QUALIFICATIONS RANK FACILITY ATTACHED TO
1. Mrs Olorunlambe  Jumoke HND Bus. Admin. (2011) Technologist Resource Centre

D: ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

S/N NAME QUALIFICATIONS POST
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