Courses
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
100 LEVEL
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Status |
GES 101 |
The Use of English |
2 |
C |
GES 107 |
Reproductive Health, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV |
2 |
R |
SEF 110 |
Mathematics for Natural Resources Management |
3 |
C |
BOT 111 |
Cryptogamic Botany |
3 |
R |
BOT 121 |
Introductory to Biology of Phanerograms |
3 |
R |
BOT 141 |
Basic Principles of Botany |
3 |
C |
CHE 126 |
Inorganic Chemistry |
3 |
R |
CHE 156 |
Physical Chemistry |
4 |
R |
CHE 176 |
Organic Chemistry 1 |
3 |
C |
CHE 191 |
Practical Chemistry |
2 |
C |
PHY 101 |
Physics for Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine |
4 |
R |
ZOO 112 |
The Mammalian Body |
3 |
E |
ZOO 114 |
Principle of Cell Biology and Genetics |
2 |
R |
ZOO 115 |
Introductory Ecology |
2 |
E |
ZOO 116 |
Introductory Invertebrate Zoology |
2 |
R |
ZOO 117 |
Introductory Vertebrate Zoology |
2 |
R |
ZOO 118 |
Practical Zoology |
2 |
R |
|
Total Number of Units [C=13; R=27; E=5] |
45.0 |
|
200 LEVEL
Course code |
Course title |
Units |
Status C/R/E |
GES 103 |
Government, Society & Economy |
2 |
R |
GES 201 |
Use of English II |
3 |
C |
AFM 210 |
Introduction to Aquatic Resources Management |
2 |
R |
AFM 211 |
Introduction to West African Fish and Fisheries |
2 |
C |
AFM 212 |
Extension in Renewable Natural Resources |
2 |
R |
AFM 220 |
Nigerian Water Resources |
2 |
C |
FPP 210 |
Introduction to Chemical Properties of Renewable Natural Products |
2 |
R |
FPP 211 |
Introduction to Renewable Produce Utilization |
2 |
C |
FPP 220 |
Introduction to Biological Productivity and Ecosystem Processes |
2 |
C |
FPP 221 |
Introduction to Forest Soils and Aquatic Sediments |
2 |
R |
SEF 210 |
Introduction to Forest Resources Management |
2 |
C |
SEF 220 |
Introduction to Renewable Resource Economics |
2 |
C |
SEF 221 |
Introduction to Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems in Renewable Natural Resources |
3 |
R |
SEF 222 |
Introduction to Nigerian Climate and Renewable Natural Resources |
2 |
R |
WEM 210 |
Introduction to Wildlife Domestication |
2 |
R |
WEM 211 |
Introduction to West African Wildlife Resources |
2 |
C |
WEM 221 |
Introduction to Ecotourism and Hospitality Management |
2 |
C |
CHE 259 |
Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences |
3 |
E |
CHE 279 |
Basic Aromatic and Natural Products Chemistry |
3 |
E |
CPE 210 |
Introduction to Crop & Forest Botany |
3 |
R |
CPE 211 |
Introduction to Plant Protection |
2 |
R |
Total Units: (C=19 Units; R= 22 Units; E=6 Units) |
47 |
300 LEVEL
Course code |
Course title |
Unit |
Status C/R/E |
AFM 318 |
Fish Farming Techniques and Hatchery Management |
2 |
R |
CPE 310 |
Introduction to Genetics |
3 |
E |
CPE 320 |
Principles of Forest Protection |
2 |
E |
FPP 312 |
Natural Ecosystems |
3 |
C |
FPP 313 |
Principles of Wood Formation and Identification |
2 |
C |
FPP 314 |
Principles of Silviculture |
3 |
C |
FPP 315 |
Forest Restoration and Rehabilitation |
3 |
C |
FPP 316 |
Agroforestry Systems and Practices |
2 |
E |
FPP 317 |
Introduction to Tree Physiology |
2 |
R |
FPP 319 |
Forest Operations I |
2 |
R |
FPP 322 |
Introduction to Chemical Processing of Forest Produce |
2 |
R |
FPP 323 |
Ethnoforestry I |
2 |
R |
FPP 324 |
Forest Taxonomy |
2 |
R |
FPP 326 |
Introduction to Basic Properties of Forest Produce |
2 |
R |
GES 106 |
Philosophy and Logic |
2 |
R |
GES 301 |
Introduction to Enterpreneurial Skills |
2 |
R |
SEF 311 |
Resources Inventory and Mensuration |
2 |
C |
SEF 315 |
Forest Economics I |
2 |
C |
SEF 316 |
Forest Management I |
2 |
R |
SEF 317 |
GIS Applications in Forest Resources Management |
2 |
R |
SEF 318 |
Introduction to Land-Use Planning |
2 |
R |
SEF 320 |
Forest Biometrics I |
3 |
C |
SEF 321 |
Introduction to Urban Forestry |
2 |
E |
SEF 312 |
Computer Application in Forest Resources Management |
2 |
R |
SEF 325 |
Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment |
2 |
C |
SEF 327 |
Introduction to Forestry Extension |
2 |
E |
WEM 312 |
Principles of Wildlife and Range Management |
2 |
E |
Total Units: (C =20 Units; R =26 Units; E = 13 Units) |
59 |
400 LEVEL
Course code |
Course title |
Unit |
Status C/R/E |
ITR 429 |
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) |
6 |
C |
AFM 423 |
Fish Production and Hatchery Management Techniques |
3 |
C |
SEF 411 |
Research Methodology in Renewable Natural Resources |
3 |
C |
FPP 411 |
Elementary Ground Survey |
2 |
C |
FPP 414 |
Practical Silviculture |
3 |
C |
FPP 415 |
Harvesting and Utilisation of Forest Produce |
3 |
C |
FPP 416 |
Ecological Survey |
2 |
C |
FPP 418 |
Forest Operations II |
3 |
C |
FPP 422 |
Agro-Forestry Systems |
2 |
C |
SEF 412 |
Forest Inventory & Management Plan |
2 |
C |
SEF 413 |
Aerial Survey and Photogrammetry |
2 |
C |
SEF 417 |
Forest Biometrics II |
3 |
C |
SEF 420 |
Practical Communication in Renewable Natural Resources |
2 |
C |
SEF 421 |
Entrepreneurial Skills in Renewable Natural Resources |
3 |
C |
WEM 424 |
Training in Firearms and Ballistics |
2 |
C |
Total Units: (C= 41) |
41 |
500 LEVEL
Course code |
Course title |
Unit |
Status C/R/E |
FPP 510 |
Wood Energy Development and Utilization |
2 |
R |
FPP 512 |
Forest Protection and Conservation |
2 |
C |
FPP 517 |
Forest Soils |
2 |
R |
FPP 518 |
Biological Control of Timber Quality |
2 |
C |
FPP 519 |
Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement |
2 |
C |
FPP 520 |
Special Project |
4 |
C |
FPP 521 |
Tropical Tree Crop Production Practices |
2 |
R |
FPP 522 |
Production Ecology in Forestry |
2 |
R |
FPP 524 |
Processing and Utilisation of Forest Produce |
2 |
R |
FPP 525 |
Preservation of Forest Produce |
2 |
R |
FPP 527 |
Ethno Forestry II |
2 |
R |
SEF 511 |
Multiple Land-Use |
2 |
R |
SEF 513 |
Forest Economics II |
2 |
R |
SEF 514 |
Forest Policy, Law and Administration |
3 |
R |
SEF 515 |
Principles and Concepts of Forest Management |
2 |
R |
SEF 516 |
Forest Mensuration |
2 |
R |
SEF 523 |
Forest Industry and Marketing |
2 |
E |
SEF 526 |
Extension and Community Development in Renewable Natural Resources |
2 |
R |
SEF 528 |
Forest Management Practices |
2 |
E |
SEF 529 |
Remote Sensing in Forest Resources Management |
2 |
R |
SEF 531 |
Forest Institutions |
2 |
E |
|
Total Units: (C = 10 Units; R = 29 Units; E = 6) |
45 |
|
SUMMARY OF POSTGRADUATE CURRICULUM
Courses for 700 Level
A. Core Courses 18 units
Course Code |
Course Title |
Unit |
FPP 721 |
Advanced Research Methodology in Renewable Natural Resources |
2 |
FPP 722 |
Ecological Principles for Economic Development |
2 |
FPP 760 |
Special Project |
6 |
FPP 761 |
Postgraduate Seminar |
2 |
FPP 731 |
Tree Improvement and Conservation of Genetic Resources |
2 |
FPP 741 |
Wood quality |
2 |
FPP 742 |
Advanced Processing and Utilisation of Forest Products |
2 |
|
TOTAL |
18 |
Specialization Courses
1. Forest Genetics and Silviculture (22 Units required; 17 units electives)
FPP 723 Advanced Forest restoration and rehabilitation 3R
FPP 724 Group field projects 2R
FPP 726 Advanced Topics in Forest Protection 3R
FPP 728 Environmental Impact Assessment 3R
FPP 732 Introduction to Tree physiology 3R
FPP 733 Forest Nutrient Relations 2R
FPP 734 Advanced Topics in Silviculture 3R
SEF 711 Statistics in Renewable Natural Resources Management 3R
FPP 725 Quantitative Forest Ecology 3E
FPP 727 Agroforestry: Concepts; Systems and Practices 2E
FPP 729 Primary Production in Forest and Savanna 3E
FPP 730 Forest Micrometeorology and Hydrology 3E
SEF 731 Advanced Forest Mensuration 3E
SEF 732 Remote Sensing Applied to Forestry 3E
2. Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Management (24 Units required; 15 units electives)
FPP 723 Advance Forest restoration and rehabilitation 3R
FPP 724 Group field projects 2R
FPP 725 Quantitative Forest Ecology 3R
FPP 726 Advanced Topics in Forest Protection 3R
FPP 727 Agroforestry: Concepts, Systems and Practices 2R
FPP 728 Environmental Impact Assessment 3R
FPP 732 Introduction to Tree physiology 3R
FPP 733 Forest Nutrient Relations 2R
SEF 711 Statistics in Renewable Natural Resources Management 3R
FPP 729 Primary Production in Forest and Savanna 3E
FPP 730 Forest Micrometeorology and Hydrology 3E
FPP 73 4 Advanced Topics in Silviculture 3E
SEF 731 Advanced Forest Mensuration 3E
SEF 732 Remote Sensing Applied to Forestry 3E
3. Forest Products, Processing and Utilisation (26 units required; 12 units electives)
FPP 723 Group field projects 2R
FPP 728 Environmental Impact Assessment 3R
FPP 743 Wood in Relation to Moisture 2R
FPP 744 Advanced Forest Operations 3R
FPP 745 Anatomy and properties of wood and fibre products 3R
FPP 746 Advanced Wood energy development 2R
FPP 747 Advance wood products preservation 2R
FPP 751 Pulp and Paper Production 3R
FPP 752 Adhesion and Wood Products 3R
SEF 711 Statistics in Renewable Natural Resources Management 3R
FPP 753 Advanced forest product chemistry 3E
FPP 754 Life cycle analysis of wood products 3E
SEF 731 Advanced Forest Mensuration 3E
SEF 732 Remote Sensing Applied to Forestry 3E
4. Forest Products Chemistry (25 units required; 11 elective units)
FPP 723 Group field projects 2R
FPP 728 Environmental Impact Assessment 3R
FPP 743 Wood in Relation to Moisture 2R
FPP 751 Pulp and Paper Production 3R
FPP 752 Adhesion and Wood Products 3R
FPP 744 Advanced Forest Operations 3R
FPP 745 Anatomy and properties of wood and fibre products 3R
SEF 743 Statistics in Renewable Natural Resources Management 3R
FPP 753 Advanced forest product chemistry 3R
FPP 746 Advanced Wood energy development 2E
FPP 754 Life cycle analysis of wood products 3E
SEF 731 Advanced Forest Mensuration 3E
SEF 732 Remote Sensing Applied to Forestry 3E