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Pure and Applied Chemistry Courses

100 LEVEL

Total Minimum Units for 100 level is 44

S/No Course Code Title Units
1 CHM 101 General Chemistry I 4(2 + 2)
2 CHM 102 General Chemistry II 4(2 + 2)
3 CHM 107 General Chemistry Practical I 1(1 + 0)
4 CHM 108 General Chemistry Practical II 1(1 + 0)
5 PHY 101 General Physics I 3(2 + 1)
6 PHY 102 General Physics II 3(2 + 1)
7 PHY 103 General Physics III 2(1 + 1)
8 PHY 107 Physics Laboratory I 1(1 + 0)
9 BIO 101A General Biology I 3(2 + 1)
10 BIO 102A General Biology II 3(2 + 1)
11 BIO 105 General Biology III (Practical) 2(1 + 1)
12 MAT 101 Elementary Mathematics I 3(2+ 1)
13 MAT 103 Elementary Mathematics III 3(2 + 1)
14 STA 113 Basic Statistical Methods 3(2 + 1)
15 GST 101 Communication in English 2(1 + 1)
15 GST 102 Nigerian Peoples and Culture 2(1 + 1)
16 GST 103 Information & Communication Technology (ICT) 1(1 + 0)
16 GST 104 Use of Library and Study Skills 1(1 + 0)
17 GST105 OR GST106 Communication in french OR communication in Arabic 2(1 + 1)

200 LEVEL

Total Minimum Units for 200 level is 38

S/No Course Code Title Units
1 CHM 210 Physical Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
2 CHM 211 Organic Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
3 CHM 212 Inorganic Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
4 CHM 213 Analytical Chemistry I 2(1 + 1)
5 CHM 214 Structure and Bonding 2(1 + 1)
6 CHM 201 Practical Chemistry I 1(1 + 0)
7 CHM 202 Practical Chemistry II 1(1 + 0)
8 CHM 203 Practical Chemistry III 1(1 + 0)
9 PHY 201 General Physics V (Elementary Modern Physics) 3(2 + 1)
10 PHY 202 Electric Circuits & Electronics 3(2 + 1)
11 STA 202 Statistics for physical Sc. And Engr 4(2 + 2)
12 MAT 204 Statistics for Physical Sciences 4(2 + 2)
13 GST 211 Communication in English II 2(1 + 1)
14 GST 212 Logic, Philosophy And Human existence 2(1 + 1)
15 GST 213 History and Philosophy of Science 2(1 + 1)
16 GST 214 Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2(1 + 1)
Sub-Total (core) 33
Electives (Choose between 5 -9 units)
17 MAT 205 Linear Algebra II 2(1 + 1)
18 PHY 204 General Physics IV 3(2 + 1)
19 PHY 205 Thermal Physics 3(2 + 1)
20 PHY 206 General Physics VI 3(2 + 1)
21 BIO 201 Genetics 2(1 + 1)
22 BIO 202 Introductory Ecology 2(1 + 1)
23 BIO 204 Biological Technique 2(1 + 1)
24 BIO 203 GeGeneral Physiology 2(1+ 1)
25 BCH 201 General Biochemistry I 1(1 + 0)
26 BCH 202 General Biochemistry II 3(2 + 1)

300 LEVEL

Total Minimum Units for 300 level

S/No Course Code Title Units
1 CHM 301 Physical Chemistry III 3(2+1)
2 CHM 302 Inorganic Chemistry III 4(2+2)
3 CHM 303 Organic Chemistry III 4(2 + 2)
4 CHM 308 Natural Product Chemistry I 1(1 + 0)
5 CHM 305 Petrochemistry 2(1 + 1)
6 CHM 310 Polymer Chemistry I 2(1 + 1)
7 CHM 311 Colour Chemistry & Technology 2(1 + 1)
8 CHM 312 Instrumental Method of Analysis 2(1 + 1)
9 CHM 316 Applied Spectroscopy 2(1 + 1)
10 CHM 317 Industrial Raw Material Resources Inventory 1(1 + 0)
11 CHM 318 Industrial Chemical Processes I 2(1 + 1)
12 CHM 319 Environmental Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
13 CHM 320 Industrial Chemical Technology I 2(1 + 1)
14 CHM 321 Use of Chemical Literature 1(1 + 0)
15 CHM 322 Industrial Chemical Lab. 1(1 + 0)
16 CHM 323 Practical Chemistry IV 1(1 + 0)
17 BUS 203 Principle of Marketing 3(2 + 1)
18 GST 311 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2(1 + 1)
19 GST 312 Venture Creation and Growth 3(2 + 1)
Electives (Choose 0-5 units)
18 CHM 306 Organometallic Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
19 CHM 307 Carbohydrate Chemistry 3(2 + 1)
BCH 308 Food Chemistry 1(1 + 0
)

400LEVEL

Total Minimum Units for 400 level is 30

S/No Course Code Title Units
1 CHM 400 Seminar 1(1+0)
2 CHM 401 Research Project 6(3 + 3)
3 CHM 410 Analytical Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
4 CHM 411 Polymer Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
5 CHM 413 CIndustrial Chemical Technology 2(1+1)
6 CHM 417 Industrial Chemical processes II 2(1 + 1)
7 CHM 419 Organic Synthesis 2(1+1)
8 CHM 423 Natural Products Chemistry II 2(1 + 1)
9 CHM 425 Non-Aqueous Solvents 1(1 + 0)
10 CHM 428 Quality Control & Industrial Safety r 2(1 + 1)
11 CHM 429 Ceramics 2(1 + 1)
12 CHM 431 Petroleum Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
13 CHM 499 Industrial Attachment 4(2 + 2)
ELECTIVES: Choose any 6 Units from the courses below
14 CHM 406 Chemical Kinetics 2(1 + 1)
15 CHM 407 Electrochemistry 2(1 + 1)
16 CHM 412 Colour Chemistry & Technology II 2(1 + 1)
17 CHM 415 Polymer Technology 2(1+1)
18 CHM 427 Fuel Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
19 CHM 430 Leather Chemistry 2(1 + 1)
20 CHM 432 Petrochemicals 2(1 + 1)
21 BCH 412 Industrial Biochemistry 3(2 + 1)