DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
General Information
Goal: To impart the necessary skills leading to the acquisition of skilled, enterprising and self-reliant personnel in Computer Engineering Technology.
Objectives
The National Diploma in Computer Engineering Technology programme‟s objectives are that on completion of the course of instructions, graduates should be able to:
- Carry out routine maintenance and repair of computers
- Design and map out the layout for computers
- Install, set up and operate computers
- Prepare a simple bill of quantities and specifications for computers
- Select and use appropriate instruments to carry out simple tests and measurements on all sub-systems in a computer and its peripherals.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS - NATIONAL DIPLOMA
Entry requirements for the National Diploma in Computer Engineering Technology programme include:
- A minimum score in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for that admission year.
- FIVE CREDIT PASSES at not more than two sittings in West African Senior School Certificate of Education (WASSCE), Senior School Certificate of Education (SSCE), National Technical Certificate (NTC), General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level, or the West African Examination Certificate (WAEC) in relevant subjects. The relevant subjects are: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and one other subject from Metal Work, Wood Work, Technical Drawing, Basic Electronics, Basic Electricity, Economics, Commerce, Statistics, Further Mathematics, Computer Studies, Geography and Biology or Agricultural Science. (Details of Admission requirements are obtainable in the NBTE annual Directory of Accredited Programmes).