Department of Building
Welcome to the Department of Building, Federal University Oye-Ekiti. The department is committed to producing competent building professionals equipped with technical, managerial, and entrepreneurial skills necessary for the construction industry. Our programme combines academic knowledge with practical experience to ensure excellence in building production and project management.
Message from HOD
Dr. Opeyemi Omobolaji JOSHUA
Head, Department of Building
About the Department
The Department of Building focuses on building construction technology, construction management, building maintenance, project supervision, and sustainable building practices. The programme prepares students to manage building projects efficiently while ensuring quality, safety, durability, and environmental sustainability.
Programme Philosophy
The department is founded on the philosophy of integrating technical competence, professional ethics, innovation, and sustainable construction practices for national development.
Mission
To train innovative and competent building professionals capable of delivering sustainable, safe, and cost-effective building solutions.
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in building education, research, and professional practice.
Admission Requirements and Programme Courses
Admission into this programme and the structure of its courses are governed by approved academic standards and institutional accreditation requirements. Comprehensive details on admission procedures and requirements, course registration, course titles, course descriptions, credit units, prerequisites, and progression criteria are clearly outlined in the Faculty Handbook/Prospectus. Prospective and enrolled students are strongly advised to consult the Faculty Handbook for authoritative information on:
Comprehensive course listingsProgramme structure and durationGraduation and progression requirementsAcademic 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.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of Building can pursue careers as:
- Building Technologists
- Construction Managers
- Site Supervisors
- Project Coordinators
- Building Maintenance Managers
- Facility Managers
- Construction Consultants
- Quality Control Officers
Program Courses:
Core Required Courses for all majors:
Year One : 100 Level
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Year Two : 200 Level
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Year Three : 300 Level
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Year Four : 400 Level
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Year Five : 500 Level
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Dept. Contact Info.
Location and Business Hours
Fed. Univ. Oye Campus
- 8:00 am -5:00 pm
- Federal University Oye Ekiti Main Campus
Department Staff Members
Dr. Olufemi Olaitan
Assistant Professor
