University of Benin, Benin City.
The programme has been designed to provide a sound understanding of the concepts and methodologies of Animal and Environmental Biology in key areas (Entomology, Parasitology, Physiology/Ecotoxicology, Hydrobiology and Fish Biology, and Biodiversity and Conservation Biology) that meet the needs of society.
Biochemistry as a scientific discipline has made tremendous strides over the last seventy years. It has made enormous contributions to the growth of medical science, biology, agriculture and industry. At the University of Benin, Biochemistry is a multi-functional Department. Administratively under the Faculty of Life Sciences, physically located in the old Faculty of Pharmacy complex, it offers courses to Science,
Candidates seeking admission into the O.D (Doctor of Optometry) Degree programme must have: A good score in the prescribed University Matriculation Examination (UME) for admission into the first of the Six (06) year programme.Passes in 2 of the relevant subjects at Advanced level of the General Certificate of Education or its equivalent for direct admission into the second year of the programme.
Courses for the B.Sc Honours degree in Microbiology are designed to provide the Students with a general understanding in Microbiology together with an insight into some specialized and applied aspects of the subject.
In the first year of the four year degree programme, students take courses which extend their basic knowledge of biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics. In the second, third and
Plant Biology and Biotechnology is the scientific study of plants and their use in solving man’s problems. It encompasses, in the broadest sense, microsocopic bacteria and algae through to large forest trees. Man has always depended on plants for food, fibre and drugs. With the growing emphasis on renewable resources,
The Senate of the University of Benin, on 3rd July 2013, approved the creation of a new Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology from the existing Part-time Environmental Science Unit established in the 1999/2000 Academic Session in the Faculty of Life Sciences to run a Full-Time programme leading to the award
African Journal of Health, Safety and Environment (AJHSE)
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