Dr. (Mrs.) B.M Olowe (Coordinator)
The mission of the Department of Biological Sciences is to equip our students with informed knowledge and sound background that is deeply rooted in Labouratory and field based experiences in the board away of disciplines within microbiology, plant science and biotechnology and science laboratory technology.
The vision of the department of biological sciences is to generate, disseminate, advance knowledge and educate students in microbiology, plant science and biotechnology with the aim of bringing their knowledge to finding solutions to the major challenges facing society and the world in the 21st century.
Courses in Biological Sciences are designed to train students to make them competent experts in their fields for careers in Industries, Research Institutes.
- To provide a sound understanding of the concept of Microorganisms in relation to mankind and the Environment.
- To produce Students for positions in the Industries, health sectors, research Institutes and prepare them for graduate and professional studies in life applied Microbiology.
- To educate students for positions in the Conservation and Bio-diversity sectors, prepare them for graduate and professional studies in plant sciences at the molecular level and fit them into modern Biotechnology industry.
- To educate students with a broad and balanced foundation of the knowledge of Science Laboratory Technology and practical skills in the area of:
Management of institutional, industrial and Research Laboratories and workshops to meet Technological needs in Nigeria.
Designing, executing and coordination of Science-based experiment and research in laboratories and workshops
Maintenance of stock of laboratory and workshop material.
Courses in Biological Sciences are designed to train students to make them competent experts in their fields for careers in Industries, Research Institutes.
Microbiology
Plant Science & Biotechnology
Science Laboratory Technology.
Microbiology has taken a pivotal role in the study and advancement of life sciences, being the foundation on which Modern Biotechnology was built. It is therefore relevant in all fields of research and development for the improvement of human life. The core courses are designed to give students wide exposure in the main areas, which include Medical, Industrial/Food and Environmental Microbiology, ...
The philosophy of the programme is to endow our students with informed knowledge and a sound background that is deeply rooted in laboratory and field based experience in the broad array of disciplines within Plant Science and Biotechnology. These include Economic Botany, Medicinal Plants and Pharmacognosy, Plant Pathology, Mycology,
The Science Laboratory Technology Program provides students with the necessary skills and techniques for standard, everyday science laboratory work. Science Laboratory Technology. This program focuses on chemical and biological concentrations with laboratory experiences that cover