MassComm, Law: List of New Courses In LAUTECH

Last updated on April 29th, 2024 at 10:24 am

Mass Communication, Political Science, and Law are among the seven new non-technology-based courses that Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State, has introduced.

The announcement was made on April 24, 2024, by the acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof Razaq Kalilu, during the grand finale of the 16th convocation ceremony of the Oyo State-owned university, which was held inside the Great Hall, Ogbomoso, Oyo State.

Latest new courses introduced into LAUTECH in 2024

1. Mass Communication,
2. Political Science,
3. Theatre Arts,
4. Psychology,
5. Linguistics,
6. Yoruba,
7. Law

Courses that were introduced in 2019

The institution made a similar announcement in 2019 when it introduced Cyber Security, Marketing, and Economics. The eight new departments at LAUTECH are spread across three faculties ( Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics; Faculty of Food and Consumer Sciences; and  Faculty of Management Sciences).

The courses are:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Cyber Security
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Information System

Duration: 4 Years

Two new departments were also allocated to the Faculty of Food and Consumer Sciences. They are:

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Food Science
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Nutrition and Dietetics

Duration: 5 Years

While the Faculty of Management Sciences has the highest number of new courses, taking four new departments, they are:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Economics
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Business Management
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Accounting
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Marketing

Duration: 4 Years

Complete list of existing courses

1. Statistics
2. Medicine
3. Psychiatry
4. Radiology
5. Surgery
6. Philosophy
7. History
8. Anaesthesia
9. Sociology
10. Anatomy
11. Biochemistry
12. Physiology
13. Ophthalmology
14. Building
15. Food Science
16. Accounting
17. Economics
18. Marketing
19. Earth Sciences
20. General Studies
21. Chemical Pathology
22. Community Medicine
23. Ear, Nose and Throat
24. Medical/Surgical Nursing
25. Computer Science
26. Cyber Security Science
27. Information Systems
28. Agricultural Engineering
29. Chemical Engineering
30. Civil Engineering
31. Computer Engineering
32. Food Engineering
33. Mechanical Engineering
34. Architecture
35. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
36. Pediatrics and Child Health
37. Pharmacology & Therapeutics
38. Agricultural Economics
39. Nutrition and Dietetics
40. Business Management
41. Hospitality and Tourism
42. Transport Management
43. Estate Management
44. Fine and Applied Arts
45. English and Literary Studies
46. Surveying and Geoinformatic
47. Forest Resource Management
48. Animal Production and Health
49. Crop Production & Soil Science
50. Medical Laboratory Science
51. Pure and Applied Physics
52. Pure and Applied Biology
53. Pure and Applied Chemistry
54. Urban and Regional Planning
55. Pure and Applied Mathematics
56. Science Laboratory Technology
57. Consumer and Home Economics
58. Library and Information Science
59. Maternal and Child Health Nursing
60. Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing
61. Public/Community Health Nursing
62. Electronic and Electrical Engineering
63. Crop and Environmental Protection
64. Animal Nutrition and Biotechnology
65. Haematology and Blood Transfusion
66. Morbid Anatomy & Histopathology
67. Wildlife and Ecotourism Management
68. Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
69. Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
70. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

Faculties

1. Faculty of Renewable Natural Resources
2. Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
3. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
4. Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences
5. Faculty of Clinical Sciences
6. Faculty of Computing and Informatics
7. Faculty of Engineering and Technology
8. Faculty of Environmental Sciences
9. Faculty of Food and Consumer Sciences
10. Faculty of Management Sciences
11. Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences
12. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
13. Faculty of Nursing Sciences
14. Faculty of Law

Admission Requirements

Candidates seeking admission to any of the programmes must possess a minimum of credit passes in at least five (5) subjects at 0’Level, including English Language and Mathematics at not more than two (2) sittings in the GCE, SSCE, (WAEC, NECO, NABTEB).