- Duration:
- 4 Years
Overview
The department runs two different programmes
- BSc. Biotechnology
- BSc. Microbiology
Curriculum
B. sc Biotechnology
1st Year (100 level) Courses FIRST SEMESTER
Course | Course Title | Unit | Status | LH | PH |
BIO 101 | General Biology I | 3 | E | 45 | – |
CHM 101 | General Chemistry I | 3 | R | 45 | – |
CSC 101 | Introduction to Computer Science | 3 | C | 30 | 45 |
GST 111 | Communication in English I | 2 | C | 30 | – |
GST 113 | Nigerian Peoples and Culture | 2 | R | 30 | – |
GST 121 | Use of Library, Study Skills and ICT | 2 | R | 30 | – |
MTH 101 | General Mathematics I | 3 | R | 45 | – |
MTH 103 | General Mathematics III | 3 | R | 45 | – |
PHY 101 | General Physics I | 3 | R | 45 | |
PHY 107 | General Physics Practical I | 1 | R | – | 45 |
Total | 25 |
Electives: Some units to be selected from Mathematics and Physics Courses
1st Year (100 level) Courses SECOND SEMESTER
Course | Course Title | Unit | Status | LH | PH |
CSC 102 | Introduction to Problem Solving | 3 | C | 30 | 45 |
GST 112 | Logic, Philosophy & Human Existence | 2 | E | 30 | – |
MTH 102 | General Mathematics II | 3 | R | 45 | – |
PHY 102 | General Physics II | 3 | R | 45 | – |
PHY 108 | General Physics Practical II | 1 | R | – | 45 |
Total | 12 |
Electives: Some units to be selected from Mathematics and Physics Courses
B.Sc. Microbiology
1st Year (100 level) Courses First Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
ECO 101 |
Economic Principles |
4 |
E |
60 |
– |
BIO 101 |
General Biology I |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BIO 107 |
General Biology Practical I |
1 |
C |
– |
45 |
CHM 101 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
CHM 107 |
General Chemistry Practical I |
1 |
C |
– |
45 |
GST 111 |
Communication in English I |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
GST 113 |
Nigerian Peoples and Culture |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 121 |
Use of Library, Study Skills & ICT |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
MTH 101 |
Elementary Mathematics I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 101 |
General Physics I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 107 |
General Physics Practical I |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
Total |
25 |
1st Year (100 level) Courses Second Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
BIO 102 |
General Biology II |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BIO 108 |
General Biology Practical II |
1 |
C |
– |
45 |
CHM 102 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
CHM 108 |
General Chemistry Practical II |
1 |
C |
– |
45 |
GST 112 |
Logic, Philosophy & Human Existence |
2 |
E |
30 |
– |
MTH 102 |
Elementary Mathematics II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 102 |
General Physics II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 108 |
General Physics Practical II |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
Total |
17 |