PGD. Animal Science (Part-Time)
Programme Name: PGD. Animal Science (Part-Time)
Duration: 1 years
Programme Type: : Post graduate
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission into the programme, a candidate must satisfy at least one of the following requirements.
i. A minimum of three credits in relevant science subjects at the “0” level plus credit passes in English and Mathematics, respectively.
ii. Not less than a credit grade in HND (Agric.)
iii. B.Sc. Agric. or B.Sc. Zoology or any other relevant degree with a pass or third class.
iv. At least two years Postgraduate field experience
Departmental Courses Offered
| S/N | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Units | Level | Semeter | Course Outline |
| 1 | ANSC600 | PROJECT | 8 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 2 | ANSC601 | PRINCIPLE OF BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 3 | ANSC602 | EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 4 | ANSC603 | RESEARCH METHODS AND COMPUTER APPLICATION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 5 | ANSC604 | ADVANCED FEEDS AND FEEDING | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 6 | ANSC605 | ANATOMY AND PHYSICAL OF FARM ANIMAL | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 7 | ANSC606 | ANIMAL PRODUCTION AND PH | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 8 | ANSC607 | ANIMAL DISEASES AND PARASITES | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 9 | ANSC608 | RUMINANT NUTRITION | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 10 | ANSC609 | LIVESTOCK ECONOMICS | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 11 | ANSC610 | MONO. NUTRITION | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 12 | ANSC611 | POULTRY PRODUCTION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 13 | ANSC612 | ANIMAL PRODUCT AND PROCESSING | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 14 | ANSC613 | SWINE PRODUCTION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 15 | ANSC614 | INTRODUCTION TO FISHERIES | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 16 | ANSC615 | RABBIT PRODUCTION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 17 | ANSC616 | PASTURE AGRONOMY | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 18 | ANSC617 | SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 19 | ANSC618 | RANGE MANAGEMENT | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 20 | ANSC619 | CATTLE PRODUCTION | 3 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |
| 21 | ANSC622 | ANIMAL BREEDING | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 22 | ANSC624 | REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 23 | ANSC626 | ANIMAL GENETICS | 3 | 700L | Second Semester | Course outline |
| 24 | ANSC628 | SEMINAR | 2 | 700L | First Semester | Course outline |