NOTICE TO B.Sc Biology Students

FIELD COURSES (BIO 302 & BIO 401)

Students are expected to visit any of these biological/ecological areas and carry out any of these studies as outlined below for their Field course1 and Field course 11 (BIO 302 & BIO 401) respectively. At the end of their study, students are expected to submit aWRITTEN REPORT which shall be graded accordingly. To view the report guideline, kindly click on the link at the bottom of the page.

BIO 302 FIELD COURSE 1

1. ECOLOGY OF ANY BODY OF WATER RANGING FROM DRAINAGE,NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL WATER
2. ECOLOGY OF AN IDENTIFIABLE DEFINABLE HABITAT IN THE STUDENTS’ STUDY AREA
3. ANIMAL FAUNA AND FLORA IN A PARTICULAR REGION/ AREA-LGA,CDA,GAME RESERVE ETC
4. STUDY OF A NATURAL OR ARTIFICIAL DEVELOPED ENVIRONMENTS
5. ECOLOGY OF A SEGMENT OF AN URBAN AREA- ESTATE, INDUSTRIAL AREA, WASTE WATER HABITATS, WASTE DUMP. SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT, ETC

BIO401 FIELD COURSE 11

1. EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF A DISEASE IN  AN AREA
2. WILD LIFE STUDY IN AN AREA
3. FOOD CHAIN STUDY OF A DEFINED ENVIRONMENT
4. BEHAVIOURAL STUDY OF A PARTICULAR ANIMAL
5. POPULATION STUDY OF A PEST IN A DEFINED AREA-RODENTS, INSECTS, ETC
6. AN ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF A DEFINED ENVIRONMENT
7. ECOLOGICAL STUDY OF AN AREA CLOSE TO THE STUDY CENTRE
8. ECOLOGY OF INTERTIDAL REGION FOR COASTAL STUDY CENTRES
9. FLORA AND FAUNA OF A LAKE OR RIVER OR LAND AREA
10. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF A DISEASE IN AN AREA OR COMMUNITY
11. A SURVEY OF ANIMAL PESTS IN A PARTICULAR REGION – LGA
12. STUDIES OF PARASITIC DISEASES BASED ON HOSPITAL RECORDS
13. INSECT STUDIES IN DEFINED AREA
14. DOCUMENTATION OF PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF A BODY OF WATER- BRAKISH, MARINE, FRESHWATER
15. DOCUMENTATION OF WILD LIFE IN A PARTICULAR HABITAT
16. REPORT OF A CONSERVATION AREA

Thank you.

Adams, A.E.

For Dean, School of Science and Technology

Report Guideline