In this course, you will learn about inheritance of characteristics and how this can be applied to improve life.

This unit is all about care of plants and mangement of plant health.


Genetics is the study of inheritance with a view to apply the concepts to improve life e.g. in biotechnology and breeding.

Parasitology  is the study of parasites. Parasitology is broadly categorized into protozoology and helminthology. In

this unit we shall study protozoans. The objectives of this study is

1. To classify protozoans of medical importance

2. To study the life cycles of medically important protozoans

3. To describe the morphology of protozoans

4. Describe the epidemiology of protozoans .The subject entails theory and practical lessons. During the practical sessions a learner is required to wear a white lab coat & closed shoes.


this course entails:

1. Postmortem changes

2. characteristics of a good fixatives

3. effects of fixatives

4. Types of fixatives

5. Decalcification of calcified tissues

6. Checking e\nd points of decalcification

7.Ttissue processing techniques

8. Effects of tissue processing procedures

9. Faults that arise in tissue processing

This course aims at equipping the trainee with knowledge of drug action on various

body systems and their use in management of diseases. The course will further equip the

trainee with skills to dispense drugs in the right dosages, formulations and at the desired

therapeutic effect and be able to anticipate and manage undesired drug effect.