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Biochemistry Courses

100 LEVEL

S/No Course Code Title Units
1 BCH 101 Introductory Biochemistry I 2(1 + 1)
2 BCH 102 Introductory Biochemistry II 2(1 + 1)
3 BIO 101 General Biology I 3(2+ 1)
4 BIO 102 General Biology II 3(2 + 1)
5 BIO 105 General Biology III 2(1 + 1)
6 CHM 101 General Chemistry I 4(2 + 2)
7 CHM 102 General Chemistry II 4(2 + 2)
8 PHY 101 General Physics I 3(2 + 1)
9 PHY 103 General Physics II 2(1 + 1)
10 PHY 107/108 General Physics Laboratory 2(1 + 1)
11 MAT 101 Elementary Mathematics I 3(2 + 1)
12 MAT103 Elementary Mathematics II 3(2 + 1)
13 STA 111 Probability 4(2 + 2)
14 GST101 Communication in English 2(1 + 1)
14 GST 102 Nigerian people and culture 2(2 + 1)
16 GST 103 Information and communication technology (ICT) 1(1 + 0)
17 GST 104 Use of library and study skills 1(1 + 0)
18 GST105 OR GST106 Communication in french OR communication in Arabic 2(1 + 1)

200 LEVEL

S/No Course Code Title Units Pre-Request
1 BCH 201 General Biochemistry I 3(2 + 1) BCH 101 & 102
2 BCH 202 General Biochemistry II 3(2 + 1) BCH 101 & 102
3 BCH 203 Introductory Molecular Biology 2(1 + 1) BCH 101 & 102
4 BCH 204 General Biochemistry Laboratory I 1(1 + 0) BCH 101 & 102
5 BCH 205 General Biochemistry Laboratory II 1(1 + 0) BCH 101 & 102
6 BIO 201 Genetics I 2(1 + 1)
7 BIO 204 Biological Techniques 2(1 + 1)
8 CHM 210 Physical Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
9 CHM 211 Organic Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
10 CHM 212 Inorganic Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
11 CHM 213 Analytical Chemistry I 2(1 + 1)
12 MCB 201 General Microbiology I 3(2 + 1)
13 GST 201 Use of English 4(2 + 2)
14 GST 202 Philosophy and Logic 2(1 + 1)
15 GST 203 Introduction to Computer 2(1 + 1)

300 LEVEL

S/No Course Code Title Units Pre-Request
1 BCH 301 Enzymology 3(2 + 1) BCH 201
2 BCH 302 Metabolism of Carbohydrates 2(1 + 1) BCH 201
3 BCH 303 Metabolism of lipids 2(1 + 1) BCH 202
4 BCH 304 Metabolism of Amino acids and Proteins 2(1 + 1) BCH 201
5 BCH 305 Metabolism of Nucleic acids and Porphyrins 2(1 + 1) BCH 202
6 BCH 306 Methods in Biochemistry 1(1 + 0) BCH 201
7 BCH 307 Membrane Biochemistry 1(1 + 0) BCH 202
8 BCH 308 Food Biochemistry 1(1 + 0) none
9 BCH 309 Nutritional Biochemistry 1(1 + 0)
10 BCH 310 Bioenergetics 1(1 + 0) BCH 201 & 202
11 BCH 311 General Biochemical Methods 2(1 + 1) BCH 201 & 205
12 BCH 312 Immunology and Immunochemistry 2(1 + 1) BCH 204 & 205
13 BCH 313 Biochemical Endocrinology 2(1 + 1) BCH 204 & 205
14 BCH 314 Molecular Biology 1(1 + 0) BCH 203
15 BCH 315 Biostatistics 2(1 + 1) STA111
16 MCB 301 Microbial Genetics and Molecular Biology 4(2 + 2) MCB 201
17 CHM 303 Organic Chemistry III 4(2 + 2) none
18 CHM 312 Instrumental Methods of Analysis 2(1 + 1) none
19 MCB 301 Microbial Genetics and Molecular Biology 4(2 + 2) MCB 201
20 GST 302 Nigerian People and Culture 2(1 + 1) none
21 GST 303 Application to Computer 3(2 + 1) none
22 GST 303 Social Sciences 2(1 + 1) none

400LEVEL

S/No Course Code Title Units Pre-Request
1 BCH 401 Advanced Enzymology 2(1 + 1) BCH 301
2 BCH 402 Biosynthesis of Macromolecules 1(1 + 0) BCH 314
3 BCH 403 Tissue Biochemistry 1(1 + 0) BCH 302,303 & 304
4 BCH 404 Bioinorganic Chemistry 1(1 + 0) CHM 301
5 BCH 405 Genetic Engineering 1(1 + 0) BCH 305 & 314
6 BCH 406 Metabolic Regulations 2(1 + 1) BCH 301 & 302
7 BCH 407 Plant Biochemistry 2(1 + 1) BCH 302
8 BCH 408 Biochemical Reasoning 1(1 + 0) none
9 BCH 409 Special Topics/Seminar in Biochemistry (1 + 2)
10 BCH 410 Advanced Biochemical Methods 2(1 + 1) BCH 306,311 & 315
11 BCH 411 Research Project 6(3 + 3) BCH 306,311 & 315
12 BCH 412 Industrial Biochemistry 3(2 + 1) BCH 314
13 BCH 313 Pharmacological Biochemistry 2(1 + 1) none
14 BCH 414 Clinical Biochemistry 2(1 + 1) none
15 BCH 499 Student Industrial Work Experiences 3(2 + 1) none