Lecturer: Dr. Andrew Addo

This course involves experimentation and practical lessons that expose students to the fact that metal is the principal material used in the making of jewellery but not an exclusive material. The course will also entail a review the history of jewellery making throughout the world, up to the present with an indication of what the future possibilities might be.

Lecturer: Selete Ofori

This course introduces students to the relevant activities that take place in jewellery production with special emphasis on the health and safety aspects. Analysis of general workshop requirements and an “Occupational Safety and Health for Jewellers” will be conducted for all first-year students through this course.

Lecturer: Emmanuel Bonsu

This course explains why technical drawing is an effective way of communicating design concepts. It examines industry trends to show why designers, engineers and technologists today have an even greater need to master graphics communication. Students will be introduced to the significance of graphics language and associated tools for the designer and technologist.

Lecturer: Samuel Wellington

This course introduces basic drawing techniques and it is designed to increase observation skills. Emphasis is placed on the fundamentals of drawing. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate various methods and their application to representational imagery. This course also impresses upon students the fact that, the knowledge and understanding gained through drawing from life, directly enhances our ability to draw from the imagination.

Lecturer: Dr. Andrew Addo

This course is designed to help students understand the society in which they live and perform. The history, practices and beliefs that make up the African society, will be explore and discussed. Students would be able to deduce at the end of this course that, African cosmological beliefs had a direct influence on artefacts developed for various religious or ceremonial functions. The course also examines the relevance of art to life from Prehistoric to Renaissance period.

Lecturer: Martin Ntem

This course is designed to help students to develop effective language and study skills for their academic work; improve vocabulary, become familiar with the conventions of standard English Language usage, and develop strategies for preparing for, and taking examinations. The course also aims at equipping students with the mechanical skills for writing academic essays.

Lecturer: Bright Agbosu

This course introduces students to the large field of Information Communication Technology (ICT). It emphasizes the general concept of computing, the classifications, operations and functions of the computer system, while gaining a fair understanding of the use of Microsoft Office software packages. It equips students with knowledge and skills in operating the computer as a drawing, designing and presentation tool. This will also enable students to perform various tasks using a combination of software programmes such as Word, Photoshop, and PowerPoint.