B.Sc Environmental Science and Resource Management Courses

Department of Environmental Science

Faculty of Science

List of Courses

200 Level First Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
GST 107	A Study Guide for the Distance Learner	2	C
GST 201	Nigerian Peoples and Culture	2	C
GST 203	Introduction to Philosophy and Logic	2	C
EHS 201	General Microbiology	2	C
EHS 203	Hygiene Education and Promotion	2	C
EHS 205	Climate Change & Contemporary Issues	2	C
EHS 207	General Biochemistry	3	C
EHS 209	General Biochemistry Practical	1	C
EHS 213	General Microbiology Laboratory	1	C
PHS 201	Anatomy	3	C

200 Level Second Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
GST 101	Use of English and Communication Skills I	2	C
GST 102	Use of English and Communication Skills II	2	C
GST 103	Computer Fundamental	2	C
GST 104	Use of Library	2	C
GST 202	Fundamental of Peace and Conflict Resolution	2	C
NSC 104	Human Physiology I	4	C
NSC 204	Epidemiology	2	C
EHS 202	Introduction to Ecology and Environmental Sciences	2	C
EHS 204	Introduction to Environmental Health	2	C
EHS 210	Biodiversity and Climate Change	2	C
PHS 202	Nutrition in Health and Disease	3	C
PHS 210	Introduction to Biostatistics	3	C

300 Level First Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
NSC 307	Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy	3	C
EHS 307	Primary Health Care	2	C
EHS 315	International Port Health Services	2	C
EHS 301	Basic Instrumentation and Use	2	C
EHS 303	General Parasitology	2	C
EHS 305	General Entomology	2	C
EHS 311	Introduction Environmental Management	2	C
EHS 313	Environmental Health Information System	2	C
EHS 321	Health Safety & Environment	2	C
EHS 319	Introduction to Demography	2	C
EHS 317	Solid Waste Management	2	C

300 Level Second Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
EHS 302	General Pathology	3	C
EHS 304	Food Hygiene and safety	2	C
EHS 306	Sanitary Inspection of Premises	2	C
EHS 308	Environmental Biotechnology	3	C
EHS 310	Control of Communicable and noncommunicable Diseases	2	C
EHS 312	Housing and Building Construction	2	C
EHS 314	Environmental Health Services in Emergency Situation	2	C
EHS 316	Immunology and Immunization	2	C
EHS 318	Water Resources Management	2	C
EHS 320	Environmental Health Economics	2	E
EHS 322	Reproductive Health	2	C

400 Level First Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
EHS 401	Meat inspection and Abattoir/Slaughter Slab Management	2	C
EHS 403	Environmental Health Laboratory	3	C
EHS 405	Environmental Health Administration	2	C
EHS 407	Research Methodology & Proposal Writing	3	C
EHS 409	Sewage and Waste Water Management	2	C
EHS 411	Environmental Toxicology	3	C
EHS 413	Urban Planning and sustainable Development	2	C
EHS 415	Public Utilities and Environmental Health Issues	2	C
EHS 417	Environmental Health Planning	2	C
EHS 419	Sanitary Engineering	2	C

400 Level Second Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
EHS 402	Industrial attachment (SIWES)	6	C

*Logbook shall carry not less than 25% of the overall industrial attachment score.

The Second Semester of the 4th Year should be used for Industrial Attachment for the students in order to expose them to Environmental Health facilities in rural and urban settings. They are required to visit Environmental Health firms, industries and laboratories to enable them acquire the skills in Environmental Health Sciences. Each student must keep and present a logbook for assessment at the end of his/her industrial attachment.

500 Level First Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
EHS 501	Seminar	2	C
EHS 503	Water/Air Quality Management	2	C
EHS 505	Environmental Epidemiology	2	C
EHS 507	Environmental Health Lab Practice	2	C
EHS 509	Environmental Health Ethics - Regulations Policies and Laws	2	C
EHS 513	Industrial safety	2	C
EHS 515	Pollution Control	2	C
EHS 517	Biometeorology	2
PHS 511	Applied Epidemiology (communicable andnon-communicable diseases)	3	C

NOTE:
Students who want to be registered and professionally certified by the Council to practice as Environmental Health Officers are advice to register with the Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON).

500 Level Second Semester

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Unit	Status
EHS 502	Research Project	5	C
EHS 504	Occupational Health and Safety	2	C
EHS 510	Monitoring and Evaluation	1	C
EHS 508	Health Psychology and Sociology	2	C
EHS 512	Emergency Medical Care	2	C
EHS 514	Pest Management Methods and Control	2	C
EHS 518	Community Sanitation	2	C
EHS 520	Biomedical and Special Waste	2	C
ESM 342	Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing	3	C
PHS 524	Health Education and Promotion	3	C