(i) B.Sc. Chemistry
To be eligible for the award of B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry, a student must register and pass a minimum of 146 credit units. The list of courses required for the award of a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Chemistry is as follows:
100 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BIO 101 |
Basic Biology I |
3 |
C |
BIO 107 |
Experimental Biology I |
1 |
C |
CHM 101 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
C |
CHM 107 |
Experimental Chemistry I |
1 |
C |
MTH 101 |
General Mathematics I |
3 |
C |
PHY 101 |
General Physics I |
3 |
C |
PHY 107 |
Experimental Physics I |
1 |
C |
GNS 101 |
Use of English I |
2 |
R |
GNS 103 |
Use of Library |
1 |
R |
GNS 211 |
Basic French |
2 |
R |
Total |
20 Units |
100 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BIO 102 |
Basic Biology II |
3 |
C |
BIO 108 |
Experimental Biology II |
1 |
C |
CHM 102 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
C |
CHM 108 |
Experimental Chemistry II |
1 |
C |
MTH 102 |
General Mathematics II |
3 |
C |
PHY 102 |
General Physics II |
3 |
C |
PHY 108 |
Experimental Physics II |
1 |
C |
GNS 102 |
Use of English II |
2 |
R |
GNS 104 |
Nigerian Peoples and Culture |
2 |
R |
Total |
19 Units |
200 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 201 |
Structure and Bonding Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 205 |
Physical Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 207 |
Inorganic Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 215 |
Analytical Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 291 |
Experimental Physical/Inorganic Chemistry |
1 |
C |
CSC 201 |
Structured Programming |
3 |
C |
MTH 211 |
Mathematical Methods I |
3 |
C |
PHY 215 |
Elementary Modern Physics I |
3 |
C |
GNS 203 |
Introduction to Entrepreneurial Skills |
2 |
R |
Total |
20 Units |
200 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BCH 202 |
General Biochemistry |
3 |
C |
CHM 202 |
Organic Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 206 |
Spectroscopy |
2 |
C |
CHM 208 |
Physical Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 292 |
Experimental Organic Chemistry |
1 |
C |
MTH 204 |
Linear Algebra II |
2 |
C |
PHY 204 |
Elementary Modern Physics II |
2 |
C |
GNS 204 |
Logic and Philosophy |
2 |
R |
GNS 212 |
Introduction to Information and Communication Technology |
2 |
R |
Total |
18 Units |
300 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 301 |
Inorganic Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 303 |
Organic Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 305 |
Atomic and Molecular Structure & Symmetry |
2 |
C |
CHM 307 |
Polymer Chemistry |
2 |
E |
CHM 309 |
Physical Chemistry III |
2 |
C |
CHM 311 |
Colour and Textile Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 313 |
Petroleum Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 315 |
Non-aqueous solvents |
1 |
C |
CHM 391 |
Experimental Inorganic/Organic Chemistry II |
1 |
C |
ICH 309 |
Industrial Chemical Processes II |
3 |
C |
STA 221 |
Statistics for Physical Sciences & Engineering Students |
3 |
C |
Total |
22 Units |
300 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 399 |
Students Industrial Work Experience (SIWES) |
6 |
C |
Total |
6 Units |
400 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 401 |
Instrumental Analytical Methods |
2 |
C |
CHM 403 |
Structure and Coordination Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 407 |
Inorganic Chemistry III |
2 |
C |
CHM 411 |
Electrochemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 413 |
Quantum Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 417 |
Research Methodology |
1 |
C |
CHM 461 |
Seminar |
2 |
C |
ICH 405 |
Unit Operation |
2 |
C |
Electives: One of the following |
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CHM 425 |
Natural Products |
2 |
E |
ICH 401 |
Fertilizer and Agrochemicals |
2 |
E |
ICH 407 |
Basic Concepts of Drug Design & Production |
2 |
E |
Total |
19 Units |
400 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 402 |
Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 404 |
Organic Synthesis |
2 |
C |
CHM 410 |
Environmental Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 418 |
Reaction Kinetics |
2 |
C |
CHM 426 |
Chemistry of Lanthanides & Actinides |
1 |
C |
CHM 428 |
Statistical thermodynamics |
2 |
C |
CHM 430 |
Organometallic Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 462 |
Research Project |
6 |
C |
Electives: One of the following |
|||
CHM 420 |
Macromolecular Chemistry II |
2 |
E |
CHM 424 |
Food Chemistry |
3 |
E |
ICH 408 |
Industrial Surface Chemistry |
3 |
E |
Total |
21/22 Units |
Mandatory Entrepreneurship Courses
Code |
Course Title |
Pre-requisite |
Units |
Status |
ECSA 101 |
Entrepreneurship Studies and Training (NEST) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 102: |
Practical Skills Acquisition 1 |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 201 |
Business Opportunities Identification (BOI) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 203 |
Practical Skills Acquisition II |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 202 |
Business Value Re-orientation (BVR) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 204 |
Practical Skills Acquisition II1 |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 301 |
Practical Skills Acquisition (PSA) IV |
2 |
c |
|
ECSA 302 |
Resource Mobilization and Business Plan Writing (RMBP) |
2 |
C |
|
Total |
16 |
Note: Students must register and pass all entrepreneurship courses being mounted by the Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies before graduation.
(ii) B.Sc. Industrial Chemistry
To be eligible for the award of a B.Sc. (Hons.) degree in Industrial Chemistry, a student must register and pass a minimum of 155 credit units. The list of courses required for the award of a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Industrial Chemistry is as follows:
100 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BIO 101 |
Basic Biology I |
3 |
C |
BIO 107 |
Experimental Biology I |
1 |
C |
CHM 101 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
C |
CHM 107 |
Experimental Chemistry I |
1 |
C |
MTH 101 |
General Mathematics I |
3 |
C |
PHY 101 |
General Physics I |
3 |
C |
PHY 107 |
Experimental Physics I |
1 |
C |
GNS 101 |
Use of English I |
2 |
R |
GNS 103 |
Use of Library |
1 |
R |
GNS 211 |
Basic French |
2 |
R |
Total |
20 Units |
100 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BIO 102 |
Basic Biology II |
3 |
C |
BIO 108 |
Experimental Biology II |
1 |
C |
CHM 102 |
General Chemistry II |
3 |
C |
CHM 108 |
Experimental Chemistry II |
1 |
C |
MTH 102 |
General Mathematics II |
3 |
C |
PHY 102 |
General Physics II |
3 |
C |
PHY 108 |
Experimental Physics II |
1 |
C |
GNS 102 |
Use of English II |
2 |
R |
GNS 104 |
Nigerian Peoples and Culture |
2 |
R |
Total |
19 Units |
200 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 205 |
Physical Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 207 |
Inorganic Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 215 |
Analytical Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 291 |
Experimental Physical/Inorganic Chemistry |
1 |
C |
CSC 201 |
Structured Programming |
3 |
C |
ICH 203 |
Industrial Management I |
2 |
C |
ICH 205 |
Industrial Chemical Process I |
2 |
C |
PHY 217 |
Thermal Physics |
3 |
C |
GNS 203 |
Introduction to Entrepreneurial Skills |
2 |
R |
Total |
19 Units |
200 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
BCH 202 |
General Biochemistry |
3 |
C |
CHM 202 |
Organic Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 206 |
Spectroscopy |
2 |
C |
CHM 208 |
Physical Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 292 |
Experimental Organic Chemistry |
1 |
C |
ICH 204 |
Industrial Materials |
2 |
C |
PHY 204 |
Elementary Modern Physics II |
2 |
C |
GNS 204 |
Logic and Philosophy |
2 |
R |
GNS 212 |
Introduction to Information and Communication Technology |
2 |
R |
Total |
18 Units |
300 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 301 |
Inorganic Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 303 |
Organic Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
CHM 311 |
Colour and Textile Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 313 |
Petroleum Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 359 |
Glass Blowing Practical |
1 |
C |
CHM 391 |
Experimental Inorganic/Organic Chemistry II |
1 |
C |
ICH 301 |
Industrial Management II |
2 |
C |
ICH 309 |
Industrial Chemical Processes II |
3 |
C |
STA 221 |
Statistics for Physical Sciences & Engineering Students |
3 |
C |
Electives: One of the following |
|||
ICH 303 |
Heavy Inorganic Chemicals |
2 |
E |
ICH 307 |
Introductory Catalysis |
2 |
E |
Total |
20 Units |
300 Level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
ICH 399 |
Students Industrial Work Experience (SIWES) |
6 |
C |
Total |
6 Units |
400level Harmattan Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 401 |
Instrumental Analytical Methods |
2 |
C |
CHM 403 |
Structure and Coordination Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 415 |
Macromolecular Chemistry I |
2 |
C |
CHM 407 |
Inorganic Chemistry III |
2 |
C |
CHM 409 |
Organic Chemistry III |
2 |
C |
CHM 411 |
Electrochemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 417 |
Research Methodology |
1 |
C |
ICH 405 |
Unit Operation |
2 |
C |
ICH 463 |
Seminar |
2 |
C |
Electives: One of the following |
|||
CHM 419 |
Nuclear and Radiation Chemistry |
3 |
E |
ICH 401 |
Fertilizer and Agrochemicals |
2 |
E |
ICH 407 |
Basic Concepts of Drug Design & Production |
2 |
E |
Total |
19/20 Units |
400 Level Rain Semester
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
CHM 404 |
Organic Synthesis |
2 |
C |
CHM 410 |
Environmental Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 416 |
Physical Organic Chemistry |
2 |
C |
CHM 418 |
Reaction Kinetics |
2 |
C |
CHM 420 |
Macromolecular Chemistry II |
2 |
C |
ICH 464 |
Research Project |
6 |
C |
Electives: One of the following |
|||
CHM 424 |
Food Chemistry |
3 |
E |
ICH 404 |
Industrial Fermentation Technology |
2 |
E |
ICH 408 |
Industrial Surface Chemistry |
3 |
E |
Total |
18/19 Units |
Mandatory Entrepreneurship Courses
Code |
Course Title |
Pre-requisite |
Units |
Status |
ECSA 101 |
Entrepreneurship Studies and Training (NEST) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 102: |
Practical Skills Acquisition 1 |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 201 |
Business Opportunities Identification (BOI) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 203 |
Practical Skills Acquisition II |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 202 |
Business Value Re-orientation (BVR) |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 204 |
Practical Skills Acquisition II1 |
2 |
C |
|
ECSA 301 |
Practical Skills Acquisition (PSA) IV |
2 |
c |
|
ECSA 302 |
Resource Mobilization and Business Plan Writing (RMBP) |
2 |
C |
|
Total |
16 |
Note: Students must register and pass all entrepreneurship courses being mounted by the Centre for Entrepreneurship Studies before graduation.
Academic Programmes
(a) B.Sc. Programme
i. Chemistry
ii. Industrial Chemistry
(b) M.Sc. Programme
i. Analytical Chemistry
ii. Environmental Chemistry
iii. Industrial Chemistry
iv. Physical Chemistry
v. Inorganic Chemistry
vi. Organic/Natural Product Chemistry
(c) Ph.D. Programme
i. Analytical Chemistry
ii. Environmental Chemistry
iii. Industrial Chemistry
iv. Physical Chemistry
v. Inorganic Chemistry
vi. Organic/Natural Product Chemistry