The physical characteristics of the site and its immediate environment will influence the decisions to be made about a buildings design and construction. the information gathered from a thorough site analysis is, therefore, a vital exercise and must be completed before any design or construction work commences

In the interpratation rules, unless the context otherwise requires— “applicant” means the owner, lessee or occupier, of land or premises and includes his duly authorized agent or representative; “building” has the meaning assigned to it by section 3 of the Act; “building line” means a line drawn across a plot such that no building or permanent structure, except a wall of approved design enclosing the plot, may be within the area contained between that line and the nearest road on which the plot has frontage; “business or commercial area” means any area or zone wherein the building will be permitted of business and commercial premises and such other building as the Director of Physical Planning may approve and includes land used as open space or other public place;

The course reinforces aspects of positive change in behaviour that includes attitudes and problems as a result of misconduct. It explores ways in which behaviour may be said to be pathological and consequently the need for desirable positive amendment in behaviour and the ways this can be improved or brought about, as well as intervention techniques that can be used for this purpose. The course further seeks insight and special attention to the relationships between counsellor and client in transforming behaviour in therapy as well as general psychology including dealing with children, adolescence, mid-life crisis and adults. The influence of the therapist, the power of the counsellor – client relationship and their effects on psychological management are highlighted.

Financial Controls are processes, policies and procedures that are implemented to manage finances. It is the control of financial resources as they flow into the organization.They play a role in achieving an organization's financial goals. Controls may be implemented with accountabilities, responsibilities and automation.

HRM ensures that highly skilled and qualified employees with the abilities to perform specific tasks are recruited, placed, trained, developed, and motivated to ensure that their maximum potential is tapped.

An office is any place set aside for work of clerical nature, It serves as the administrative centre of the organisation.

Business law - is defined as rules that govern business relationships.It is the body of law which governs business activity. It is concerned with the day to day operations of a business e.g. regulations, licenses, contracts, accounting, taxes, etc. It governs the interactions between a business and its third party; - customers, vendors, suppliers, society, etc.

Project Planning relates to the use of schedules to plan and subsequently report progress within the project environment. Project management is the process of combining systems, techniques and knowledge to complete a project within established goals of time, budget and scope.

Production is the process of producing goods from raw materials, It embraces all the processes of manufacturing goods and all those activities which help in the manufacture of the goods.

Plant maintenance is a combination of actions carried out to replace, repair, and service the machineries, components in a manufacturing plant so that it will continue to operate satisfactorily.

Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur, which can be defined as "one who undertakes innovations, finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods". This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response to a perceived opportunity. The most obvious form of entrepreneurship is that of starting new businesses

The laws of the universe are usually written in the language of Mathematics. Algebra is sufficient to solve many static problems (ie. those problems whose solution do not change with time). However, the most interesting natural phenomena involves change and are described by equations that relate changing quantities.

The fourier theory of trigonometric series is of great practical importance because certain types of piece wise continuous functions cannot be expanded as a power series but can be expanded as infinite fourier series

To the surprise of many students, statistics is a fairly significant part of a psychological education. To the surprise of no-one, statistics is very rarely the favourite part of one’s psychological education. After all, if you really loved the idea of doing statistics, you’d probably be enrolled in a statistics class right now, not a psychology class. So, not surprisingly, there’s a pretty large proportion of the student base that isn’t happy about the fact that psychology has so much statistics in it. In view of this, I thought that the right place to start might be to answer some of the more common questions that people have about stats. . .

Community participation can be loosely defined as the involvement of people in a community in projects to solve their own problems. People cannot be forced to ‘participate’ in projects which affect their lives but should be given the opportunity where possible. This is held to be a basic human right and a fundamental principle of democracy. Community participation is especially important in emergency sanitation programmes where people may be unaccustomed to their surroundings and new sanitation facilities.

This module is to equip learner with the appropriate knowledge, skills and attitude to enable them effectively contribute to the national HIV response.

Sociology In other words it is the study of mans behavior in groups or the interactions among human beings, of social relationships and the processes by which human group activity takes place.

Through interaction with others, a person gains an identity, develops values and inspirations and under favorable conditions become able to make full use of his potentials.

A building stone may be defined as a sound rock that can be safely used in some situation in the construction as a massive dressed or undressed unit. Stones are derived from the rocks which are naturally occurred as the portion of earth’s crus

Timber is a type of wood which has been processed into beams and planks and thus they can be used for building purposes. Finished timber is supplied in standard sizes for the industry. Timber is used for building houses and making furniture.