Course Structure at 100 Level: Biochemistry
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
BIO 101 |
General Biology I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
BIO 102 |
General Biology II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
BIO 107 |
General Biology Practical I |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
BIO 108 |
General Biology Practical II |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
CHM 101 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
CHM 102 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
CHM 107 |
General Chemistry Practical I |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
CHM 108 |
General Chemistry Practical II |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
CSC 101 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
3 |
R |
30 |
45 |
GST 111 |
Communication in English I |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
GST 112 |
Logic, Philosophy & Human Existence |
2 |
E |
30 |
– |
GST 113 |
Nigerian Peoples and Culture |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 121 |
Use of Library, Study skills and ICT |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
MTH 101 |
Elementary Mathematics I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
MTH 102 |
Elementary Mathematics II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 101 |
General Physics I |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 102 |
General Physics II |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
PHY 107 |
General Physics Practical I |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
PHY 108 |
General Physics Practical II |
1 |
R |
– |
45 |
Total |
41 |
LH = Lecture Contact Hours; PH = Practical Contact Hours. Electives to be determined by each University.
Course Structure at 200 Level: Biochemistry
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
BCH 201 |
General Biochemistry I |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BCH 202 |
General Biochemistry II |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BCH 203 |
General Biochemistry Practical I |
1 |
C |
– |
45 |
BCH 299 |
Industrial Attachment I (12 Weeks) |
3 |
C |
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BIO 201 |
Genetics I |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BIO 204 |
Biological Techniques |
2 |
R |
15 |
45 |
CHM 210 |
Physical Chemistry I |
3 |
C |
30 |
45 |
CHM 211 |
Organic Chemistry I |
3 |
C |
30 |
45 |
CHM 212 |
Inorganic Chemistry I |
3 |
R |
30 |
45 |
GST 122 |
Communication in English II |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
GST 125 |
Contemporary Health Issues |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 211 |
Environment and Sustainable Development |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 223 |
Introduction to Entrepreneurship |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
MCB 221 |
General Microbiology |
3 |
R |
30 |
45 |
STA 201 |
Statistics for Agriculture & Biological Sciences |
4 |
R |
60 |
– |
Total |
38 |
Electives to be determined by each University
Course Structure at 300 Level: Biochemistry
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
BCH 301 |
Introductory Enzymology |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BCH 302 |
Chemistry and Metabolism of Carbohydrates |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 303 |
Chemistry and Metabolism of Lipids |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 304 |
Chemistry & Metabolism of amino acids & Proteins |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
BCH 305 |
Chemistry & Metabolism of Nucleic Acids |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
BCH 306 |
Analytical Methods in Biochemistry |
3 |
C |
30 |
45 |
BCH 307 |
Membrane Biochemistry |
1 |
R |
15 |
– |
BCH 308 |
Food & Nutritional Biochemistry |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 310 |
Bioenergetics |
1 |
R |
15 |
– |
BCH 311 |
General Biochemistry Practical II |
2 |
C |
– |
90 |
BCH 312 |
Principles of Endocrinology |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 313 |
Principles of Immunology |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 314 |
Toxicology I |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 399 |
Industrial Attachment II (12 weeks) |
3 |
C |
|
|
CHM 301 |
Physical Chemistry II |
3 |
R |
30 |
45 |
CHM 303 |
Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
R |
30 |
45 |
GST 222 |
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 224 |
Leadership Skills |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
GST 311 |
Entrepreneurship |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
|
Total |
39 |
|
|
|
Course Structure at 400 Level: Biochemistry
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
LH |
PH |
BCH 401 |
Enzymology |
2 |
C |
30 |
– |
BCH 402 |
Biosynthesis of Macromolecules |
1 |
R |
15 |
– |
BCH 403 |
Tissue Biochemistry |
1 |
E |
15 |
– |
BCH 404 |
Bioinorganic Chemistry |
1 |
E |
15 |
– |
BCH 405 |
Molecular Biology |
3 |
C |
45 |
– |
BCH 406 |
Metabolic Regulations |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 407 |
Plant Biochemistry |
2 |
E |
30 |
– |
BCH 408 |
Biochemical Reasoning |
1 |
R |
15 |
– |
BCH 409 |
Special Topics/Seminar in Biochemistry |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 410 |
Advanced Biochemical Methods |
2 |
R |
– |
90 |
BCH 411 |
Research Project |
6 |
C |
– |
270 |
BCH 412 |
Industrial Biochemistry |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
BCH 413 |
Pharmacological Biochemistry |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 414 |
Endocrinology |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 415 |
Forensic Biochemistry |
3 |
R |
45 |
– |
BCH 416 |
Molecular Aspects of Immunology |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
BCH 417 |
Toxicology II |
2 |
R |
30 |
– |
|
Total |
37 |
|
|
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