Course Structure & Content
Year 1
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BIO 101 |
General Biology I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
2 |
BIO 107 |
General Biology Practical I |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
3 |
CHM 101 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
4 |
CHM 107 |
General Chemistry Practical I |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
5 |
GST 101 |
Communication in English I |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
6 |
GST 113 |
Nigerian, People & Culture |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
7 |
GST 121 |
Use of Library, Study Skill & ICT |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
8 |
MTH 101 |
Elementary Mathematics I (Algebra and Trigonometry) |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
9 |
PWE 101 |
General Physics I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
10 |
PWE 107 |
General Physics Practical I |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
11 |
CSC 101 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BIO 102 |
General Biology II |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
2 |
BIO 108 |
General Biology Practical II |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
3 |
CHM 102 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
4 |
CHM 108 |
General Chemistry Practical II |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
5 |
GST 102 |
Communication in English II |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
6 |
GST 112 |
Logic, Philosophy and Human Existence |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
7 |
GST 128 |
Contemporary Health Issues |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
8 |
MTH 102 |
Elementary Mathematics II (Calculus) |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
9 |
PWE 102 |
General Physics II |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
10 |
PWE 108 |
General Physics Practical II |
1 |
Required |
Details
|
Year 2
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 201 |
General Biochemistry I |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 205 |
General Biochemistry Practical I |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BIO 201 |
Genetics I |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
4 |
CHM 211 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
5 |
GST 211 |
Environment and Sustainable Development |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
6 |
MCB 201 |
Introduction to Biotechnology |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
7 |
MCB 221 |
General Microbiology |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
8 |
STA 221 |
Statistics for Agric. & Biological Sciences I |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
9 |
BCH 203 |
Introduction to Food Technology |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
10 |
BCH 207 |
Introduction to Forensic Biochemistry |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 202 |
General Biochemistry II |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 206 |
General Biochemistry Practical II |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BCH 298 |
Industrial Training |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
4 |
BIO 202 |
Introductory Ecology |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
5 |
CHM 210 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
6 |
CHM 212 |
Inorganic Chemistry I |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
7 |
GST 224 |
Introduction to Entrepreneurship |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
8 |
GST 222 |
Peace and Conflict Resolution |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
9 |
STA 222 |
Statistics for Agric. & Biological Sciences II |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
10 |
BCH 218 |
Enzyme and Intermediary Metabolism |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
11 |
CHM 214 |
Structure and Bonding |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
12 |
BIO 204 |
Biological Techniques |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
13 |
BIO 212 |
Chordate Zoology |
2 |
Elective |
Details
|
Year 3
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 301 |
Lipid Metabolism |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 303 |
Enzymology |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BCH 311 |
Nucleic Acids |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
4 |
BCH 313 |
Analytical Biochemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
5 |
BCH 333 |
Biosynthesis of Macromolecules |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
6 |
CHM 301 |
Physical Chemistry II |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
7 |
CHM 329 |
Practical Organic Chemistry |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
8 |
CHM 303 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
9 |
GST 311 |
Entrepreneurship Studies |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 308 |
Metabolism of Carbohydrate |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 314 |
Bioenergetics |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BCH 316 |
Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
4 |
BCH 318 |
Nutrition, Food Science and Technology |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
5 |
BCH 320 |
Membrane Biochemistry |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
6 |
BCH 324 |
Principles of Endocrinology |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
7 |
BCH 326 |
Clinical and Forensic Biochemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
8 |
BCH 328 |
Biochemical Genetics |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
9 |
BCH 398 |
Industrial Training II |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
10 |
MCB 302 |
Microbial Genetics and Molecular Biology |
3 |
Required |
Details
|
Year 4
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 401 |
Advanced Enzymology |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 403 |
Regulatory Mechanisms |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BCH 411 |
Industrial Biochemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
4 |
BCH 413 |
Advanced Biochemical Methods |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
5 |
BCH 419 |
Biochemical Reasoning |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
6 |
BCH 421 |
Protein Chemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
7 |
BCH 435 |
Tissue Biochemistry |
1 |
Core |
Details
|
8 |
BCH 499 |
Research Project |
6 |
Core |
Details
|
9 |
MCB 407 |
Immunology and Immunochemistry |
2 |
Required |
Details
|
# |
CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
UNIT |
STATUS |
# |
1 |
BCH 406 |
Seminar |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
2 |
BCH 422 |
Endocrinology |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
3 |
BCH 430 |
Lipid Biochemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
4 |
BCH 434 |
Inorganic Biochemistry |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
5 |
BCH 438 |
Pharmaceutical Biochemistry |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
6 |
BCH 432 |
Plant Biochemistry |
2 |
Core |
Details
|
7 |
BCH 436 |
Toxicology |
3 |
Core |
Details
|
Duration:- 4 Years
Category:- Undergraduate
Programme Type:- Bachelor
Department:- Biological Sciences
Award:- B.Sc Biochemistry