CCMAS Course Search
Browse BRIDGE's courses under the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) — Nigeria's unified benchmark curriculum for every accredited program. Search by course title, code, faculty or programme to see full descriptions, learning outlines and credit-hour loads.
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MIC 308
2 Unit(s) (LH 15; PH 45)
At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. define mycology; 2. explain medical mycology; 3. describe the nature of medically important fungi; 215 4. classify medically important fungi; and 5. discuss mode...
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Introduction to medical mycology. Nature and classification of medically important fungi. Mode
of reproduction of fungi.
MIC 308
2 Unit(s) (LH 15; PH 45)
At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. define mycology; 2. explain medical mycology; 3. describe the nature of medically important fungi; 4. classify medically important fungi; and 5. discuss mode of r...
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Introduction to medical mycology. Nature and classification of medically important fungi. Mode
of reproduction of fungi.
OPT 307
2 Unit(s) (LH 30)
At the end of OPT 307 (General Optometry I) course, students should be able to: 1. discuss the historical development of optometry as a profession through the golden 2. age of optics (ophthalmic optics) to optometry; 3....
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Review of optics of spherical, cylindrical, sphero-cylindrical or toric lenses as well as ophthalmic
prisms. Trial lens set and refraction-examination accessories. Overview of refractive status of the
eye: concepts of emmetropia and ametropia. Distribution, classification and correction of
refractive errors; concept of emmetropization. Introduction to accommodative and binocular
anomalies. Scope of general optometric examination: Case history, theory and clinical
measurement of visual acuity, cover test. Maddox rod test, Red lens test, Worth-4-dot test,
Maddox wing test, Stereo-acuity and inter-pupillary distance (IPD).The types and incidence of
refractive errors.
OPT 312
1 Unit(s) (LH 15)
At the end of OPT 312 (General Optometry II) course, the students should be able to: 1. describe the procedure involved in carrying out ocular penlight examination, the recording of the findings, and clinical implication...
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Clinical techniques used to evaluate the optical properties of the eye; theory and measurement
of visual acuity and retinoscopy. An introduction to keratometry, ophthalmoscopy and external
examination techniques. Accommodation: Its measurement and relationship to convergence.
Ocular deviations: phorias, tropias, and an introduction to their measurement.
OPT 407
1 Unit(s) (LH 15)
At the end of OPT 407 (General Optometry III) course, the students should be able to: 1. describe the principle, procedure, recording, and significance of findings of the different types of clinical visual acuity assessm...
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The optometric examination: visual acuities, cover testing, test of versions and vergences, near
point of convergence, fusion test and keratometry. Techniques of photometry Von Graefe phoria
testing and prism vergence testing. Static and dynamic retinoscopy subjective sight testing,
fogging, fan-dial, monocular cross cylinder, monocular and binocular balancing. Methods of
measuring amplitude of accommodation and determining the near addition.
OPT 412
1 Unit(s) (LH 15)
At the end of the OPT 412 (General Optometry IV) course, students should be able to: 1. discuss principles of effective case history; case analysis; graphical analysis; diagnosis and prognosis in patients’ management; 2....
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A continuation of OPT 407. The case history and its relationship to optometric examination; the
integration of individual findings. Visual analysis, graphical analysis, diagnosis, prognosis and
therapy. Introduction to specialised techniques such as tonometry, ophthalmoscopy, lensometry,
biomicroscopy, stereoacuity testing, gonioscopy perimetry, colour vision testing and
sphygmomanometry.
OPT 403
1 Unit(s) (PH 45)
At the end of OPT 403 (General Optometry Laboratory) course, the students should be able to: 1. describe the procedure involved in assessment of patient’s case history and then be able to carry out the procedure on selec...
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Techniques learnt in OPT 407 and general optometry courses are practised and developed
preparatory to examining patients.
MIC 304
2 Unit(s) (LH 30)
At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. define taxonomy of parasites; 2. outline historical development of medical protozoology; 3. describe development of medical helminthology; 4. classify Helminthes;...
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Taxonomy of parasites. Historical development of medical protozoology. Development of
medical helminthology. Classification of Helminthes. General properties of Helminthes.
MIC 304
2 Unit(s) (LH 30)
At the end of this course, students should be able to: 80 1. define taxonomy of parasites; 2. outline historical development of medical protozoology; 3. describe development of medical helminthology; 4. classify Helminth...
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Taxonomy of parasites. Historical development of medical protozoology. Development of
medical helminthology. Classification of Helminthes. General properties of Helminthes.
OPT 313
1 Unit(s) (LH 15)
At the end of OPT 313 (General Pathology) course, students should be able to: 1. explain the concept of pathology and its subdivisions; 2. discuss the normal cell structure, the plasma coat, cytoplasm, and cell organelle...
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Introduction to pathology and its subdivisions. The normal cell; the plasma cell coat; cytoplasm
and its organelles; the nucleus. Fundamental pathological processes. Cellular adaptation: atrophy,
hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, hypoplasia, dysplasia, agenesis, and aplasia. Anomalies of
cellular functions and human immunology. Cell injury and cell death: causes, cellular swelling,
cell necrosis and types, somatic death, signs of death, cadaveric changes, intracellular
accumulations, hyaline change, and cellular aging. Inflammation and Repair. Exudates. Healing
and repair. Fluid and hemodynamic derangements. Genetic disorders and systemic implications.
Infectious diseases. Disorders of organ systems.