Department of Broadcasting
Welcome to the Department of Crop Science and Horticulture at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti. We are dedicated to advancing sustainable crop production and horticultural innovation through cutting-edge research and practical training. Our programmes equip students with skills to address food security challenges, climate resilience, and high-value agriculture using modern technologies like precision farming and biotechnology. Join us in shaping a future where agriculture drives economic growth, environmental stewardship, and global competitiveness. We foster excellence, creativity, and impactful contributions to society.
Message from HOD
Dr. Toyin S. ONAYINKA
Ag. Head of Department, Department of Broadcasting
About the Programme
The B.Agric. in Crop Science and Horticulture integrates foundational sciences with advanced applications in crop physiology, genetics, pest management, and horticultural systems. Students engage in hands-on fieldwork, greenhouse experiments, and digital tools for crop monitoring. The curriculum emphasises resilient varieties, organic practices, and post-harvest technologies to enhance productivity and sustainability. Graduates emerge prepared for roles in agribusiness, research institutions, and international development.
Programme Philosophy
The programme is grounded in the belief that crop science and horticulture are pivotal to achieving food sovereignty and ecological balance in a changing climate. It combines scientific rigour with entrepreneurial mindset, preparing graduates to apply advanced technologies such as GIS mapping, drone-assisted farming, and genomic breeding. We emphasise ethical practices, community impact, and global partnerships to foster professionals who contribute to national development and international agricultural agendas.
Mission of the Department
To produce innovative graduates and conduct transformative research in crop science and horticulture for sustainable food systems and environmental health.
Vision of the Department
To be a globally recognised leader in crop and horticultural sciences, driving agricultural innovation and resilience through excellence in education and research.
Admission Requirements and Programme Courses
🌾Comprehensive course listings
🌾Programme structure and duration
🌾Graduation and progression requirements
🌾Academic regulations and policies
The Faculty Handbook serves as the official and definitive reference for all programme-related academic information and is periodically reviewed to ensure alignment with University regulations and relevant accrediting bodies.
💻Department of Broadcasting Career Opportunities
✔Radio and Television Producer
✔Broadcast Presenter and Programme Host
✔Broadcast Production Manager
✔Studio Operations and Technical Officer
✔Content Development and Programming Executive
✔Broadcast Equipment and Transmission Officer
✔Media Production Consultant
✔Digital Broadcasting and Streaming Specialist
✔Broadcast Content Editor
✔Independent Broadcast and Media Production Entrepreneur
Dept. Contact Info.
Location and Business Hours
Fed. Univ. Oye Campus
- 8:00 am -5:00 pm
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Main Campus
Program Courses and Credit Unit
Core Required Courses for all majors and Elective
Year One : 100 Level
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Department Staff Members
Dr. Olufemi Olaitan
Assistant Professor
