Courses

Description of the Programme Epidemiology and Biostatistics provide students with the scientific framework for understanding health and disease. Epidemiology is the study of diseases in given populations. Epidemiologists examine how and where disease outbreaks start, how diseases are transmitted among individuals in a population and how to effectively treat those diseases. The information gathered and […]

Description of the Programme  Entomology is the study of insects and their relationship to humans, the environment, and other organisms. Entomologists make great contributions to such diverse fields as agriculture, chemistry, biology, human/animal health, molecular science, criminology, and forensics. The study of insects serves as the basis for developments in biological and chemical pest control, […]

Description of the Programme The Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine is a professional degree programme that has been designed to train Clinical Officers. Clinical Officers are responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases; preventive, promotive, and curative health care services; promotion of community health services; management of health centers, outpatient units of hospitals […]

Description of the Programme Bachelor of Science in Optometry and Vision Sciences degree programme prepares students to meet the challenges of expanding primary eye care as the practice of optometry evolves over the coming decades. With the current emphasis on good health and disease prevention and the increased demands for vision care as a result […]

Description of the Programme The Bachelor of Science in Occupational Health and Safety is a multidisciplinary degree programme designed to train occupational health & safety specialists who will be charged with the responsibility of ensuring safety in the workplace. Maintaining the safety, health and well-being of people while they work is both challenging and rewarding. […]

Description of the Programme The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing) degree programme is designed to provide students with the knowledge and clinical skills required to provide high-quality nursing care in multiple settings, including acute care, primary health care, mental health and health promotion. You will be prepared for increasingly complex health care situations […]

Description of the Programme What is Industrial Microbiology/Biotechnology? Industrial microbiology or microbial biotechnology is the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa and viruses) or plant and animal cells to create useful products or processes. The terms “industrial microbiology” and “biotechnology” are often […]

Description of the Programme Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biotechnology degree programme is designed to expose students to the immense biotechnological potential that microorganisms have and how it is exploited for economic benefit in the modern age. The course provides a good basic knowledge of the various groups of microbes, their morphology, metabolism, genetics […]