Courses with Gaps

Principles of Gene expression; Recombinant DNA Technology; Applications of Genetic Engineering in Medicine; Industry and Agriculture; Hybridization; Polymerase Chain Reaction and Microarray Techniques; Mapping of prokaryotic genomes e.g; E; coli genome libraries; SAGE DNA chip technology; Functional genomics computer analysis; proteomics

Energy yielding metabolic processes and pathways in microorganisms; Biosynthetic pathways with special reference to nucleic acids; vitamins; proteins; polysaccharides and lipids; Regulation of biosynthetic processes

Introduction and classification of the nervous system external and internal features of the brain and spinal cord; Spinal and cranial nerves; C.S.F; and nerve tracts; Special senses; Autonomic Nervous system; Tract tracing techniques

Dietary essentiality of carbohydrates and lipids; Concepts; quality and biological value of proteins; Physiological function and biochemical mechanism of action of vitamins and inorganic nutrients; Metabolic interaction of nutrients; Proximate composition of food stuff; estimation of fibre; toxin additives; vitamins; trace elements and amino acids; Biochemical assessment of malnutrition adaptive responses to undernutrition; fibre in nutrition; protein energy malnutrition; Deficiency of zinc; selenium and some vitamins

Energy and civilization, fossil fuels: availability and depletion, Nuclear Energy, Global Warming, Green and Renewable Energy Sources. Estimates of energy costs, components of electric grid, electric energy outlook in Nigeria. Distribution and generation technologies and economics. Fundamentals of Solar Power Systems Photovoltaic Power Conversion, Photovoltaic Material, Modelling of Photovoltaic Systems, Design of Photovoltaic Systems, Concentrated Solar Power. Fundamentals of wind power systems wind power conversion, modelling of wind power systems, design of wind systems. hydrogen energy, energy storage and other renewable energy sources. Integration of distribution and generation into the grid dc/ac inverters, analysis of dc/ ac inverter dc/dc converters, design of converters for grid operation. Impact of distribution and generation on power system operation, voltage variations circuit, overloading system protection, ride through and fault mitigation, power quality disturbances.

Statutory valuation. Effect of legislation on property value. Current legislation in Nigeria. Valuation of property assets of a company. Role of value in the property market. Trends in value. Mortgage valuation, insurance valuation, going concern valuation. Principles and methods involved in the valuation of company assets. Companies and partnerships. Valuation of goodwill. Valuation of plant and machinery. Statutory valuations: property income/withholding tax, capital gains tax, capital transfer tax, estate duty/probate, stamp duty, property rating. A review of procedure, legislation issues and administration. Asset valuation: principles involved in establishing the value to a partnership, company, government and government agencies of its fixed assets: chattels, land/buildings, roads and other infrastructural facilities. Valuations for way-leave, easement and royalty. Land residual valuation issues; site analysis and valuation. Valuation for loan facility: mortgage and trading stock valuations. Going concern value, and market value valuations of a business. Applications of statistical and computer techniques in valuation. Definition and basic characteristics of common minerals. The legal, political, economic and physical bases of mineral ownership. Exploitation, processing and marketing of minerals and their impacts on mineral values. Methods of valuation of different minerals for different purposes.

Site analysis and site valuation. Capitalization of income from freehold interests in property including DCF approach. Capitalization of income from leasehold property. Dual rate adjusted for tax. Single rate valuation of leasehold interests in property. Categories of leasehold investment and valuation approaches. Valuation of leasehold investment; variable profit rents. Calculation of premiums. Renewal and extension of lease. Cost-in-the market area analysis. Effect of planning, current economic conditions and legislation on value of property. Developmental valuation. Mineral valuations; capital, budgeting, cash flow. Residual techniques of valuation. Valuation of specialized properties including petrol filling stations, hotels. Contemporary methods of valuation: capital asset pricing model (CAPM), real value approach, natural model, modified national model. Valuation of special properties: filling stations, hotels, recreational properties like stadia, privately owned schools, hospitals, and other property equipped for business to earn profit. Issues in mineral, plant and machinery valuations. Insurance valuations. Contemporary methods of income property valuation: historical background, real value approach, equated yield approach, real value/equated yield hybrid approach, capital asset pricing model (CAPM) approach, Arbitrage valuation model, Hedonic Valuation model. Environmental valuations. Compulsory land acquisition and compensation valuation: The Land Use Act and pre-land use Act legislations, severance and injurious affection, disturbance. Agricultural and cultural artefacts valuations. The Estate Surveyor and Valuer as an expert witness. Identifications and definitions of plant, machinery, equipment and industrial buildings/premises in their categories. Survey, inspection and determination of functional and economic lives and efficiency of plant, machinery and equipment. Theories of depreciation and methods of ascertaining accrued depreciation. Various purposes for which plant machinery, equipment and industrial premises may be valued. Different methods of valuing plants, machinery and equipment

This course is designed to explore multiple theoretical approaches to the study of advertising and the digital media vis-à-vis the dynamics of an ever-changing visual ecology. Chosen texts will be developed to examine the messages’ cultural reflections, nature, and characteristics. Students will initially be required to develop an image bank and an in-depth bibliography of critical texts addressing the construction of visual imagery within a defined period of time and/or location.

A chronological survey of art in Africa beginning with the rock art traditions in Southern Africa dated 70,000 BC typified among others in the Blombos Stone to the Saharan frescos in North Africa, the art of pharaonic Egypt and ancillary traditions of Nubians (Kushite kingdom), Meroe and Axium, Bantu and Sudanese kingdoms and city-states in Africa south of the Sahara to 1,700 AD. The focus shall be on the stylistic progression of forms, symbolism, and the social value of works as metaphors that bear pan-continental identities.

Sylow theorems; direct products; fundamental theorem of finite Abelean groups; field of quotients; Euclidean rings; Polynomial rings over commutative rings; inner product spaces; theory modules; sub-modules; quotient modules; modules over principal ideal domains; Applications finitely generated Abelean group fields extension fields elements of Galois theory; solvability radicals