THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL GENETICS AND CELL TECHNOLOGY
Our Programmes
Undergraduate
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Entry Requirements
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(Normal Entry; Special Entry; Mature Entry; Visiting School; Other.) Adequately and clearly stated.
Normal Entry: A pass at ‘A’ level Biology and at least one of Geography, Chemistry, Crop Science, Animal Science or any other science subject at ‘A’ Level Special Entry: National Certificate (NC), National Diploma (ND) & Higher National Diploma (HND) in any Agricultural field. Mature Entry: 25 years of age at time of application plus relevant experience in the field of Agriculture. The applicant may be subjected to an interview.
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COURSE CODES
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TITLE |
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Part I Semester I |
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AGC1101 |
Cell Biology |
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AGC1102 |
Introduction to Animal Science |
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AGC1103 |
Introduction to Crop Science |
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AGC1104 |
Animal and Plant Genetics Resource Management |
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AGC1105 |
Agricultural Microbiology |
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AIT1101 |
Application of Computers in Agriculture |
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Semester II |
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AEM 1201 |
Agricultural Statistics |
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AGC1201 |
Genetics |
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ILI1208 |
Communication Skills |
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AGC1202 |
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
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AGC1203
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Biopolicy, Bioethics and Biosafety in Agricultural Biotechnology |
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AGC1204 |
Plant Growth and Development |
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Part II Semester I |
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AGC2103 |
Research Methods |
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AIT2103 |
Agricultural Data Analysis and Simulation |
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AGC2101 |
Agricultural Biotechnology |
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AGC2104 |
Cell Culture and Transgenic Technologies |
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AGC2102 |
Population and Quantitative Genetics |
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AEM2106 |
Agricultural Project Management |
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Part II Semester II |
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AGC2201 |
Plant Genetics and Genomics |
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AGC2202 |
Animal Genetics and Genomics |
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AGC2203 |
Bioinformatics |
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AGC2204 |
Genetic Transfer Methods |
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AEM 2105 |
Agribusiness and Technopreneurship |
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AIT2201 |
Precision and Smart Technologies in Agriculture |
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Part III Industrial Attachment |
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AGC3010 |
Industrial Attachment |
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Part IV Semester I |
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AGC4010 |
Research Project |
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AGC4101 |
Genetic Engineering for Plants and Animals |
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AGC4102 |
Genome Editing & Agricultural Biotechnology |
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AGC4103 |
Animal Biotechnology |
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AGC4104 |
Nanotechnology |
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Electives |
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AGC4105 |
Nano-phytopathology |
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AGC4106 |
Plant Pathology |
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Part IV Semester II |
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AGC4201 |
Plant Breeding |
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AGC4202 |
Animal Breeding |
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AGC4203 |
Livestock Reproductive Technologies |
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AGC4204 |
Plant Biotechnology |
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ELECTIVES |
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AGC4205 |
Transgene Expression and Gene Silencing Mechanisms |
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AFP4204 |
Integrated Crop and Livestock Production Systems |