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Opportunity Identification (Sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, Environmental scanning, Demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/Market Research, Unutilised resources, Social and climate conditions and Technology adoption gap). New business development (business planning, market research). Entrepreneurial Finance (Venture capital, Equity finance, Micro finance, Personal savings, Small business investment organisations and Business plan competition). Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (Principles of marketing, Customer Acquisition & Retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, First Mover Advantage, E- commerce business models and Successful E-Commerce Companies,). Small Business Management/Family Business: Leadership & Management, Basic book keeping, Nature of family business and Family Business Growth Model. Negotiation and Business communication (Strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, Traditional and modern business communication methods). Opportunity Discovery Demonstrations (Business idea generation presentations, Business idea Contest, Brainstorming sessions, Idea pitching). Technological Solutions (The Concept of Market/Customer Solution, Customer Solution and Emerging Technologies, Business Applications of New Technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy and many others. Digital Business and E-Commerce Strategies).

Opportunity Identification (Sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, Environmental scanning, Demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/Market Research, Unutilised resources, Social and climate conditions and Technology adoption gap). New business development (business planning, market research). Entrepreneurial Finance (Venture capital, Equity finance, Micro finance, Personal savings, Small business investment organisations and Business plan competition). Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (Principles of marketing, Customer Acquisition & Retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, First Mover Advantage, E- commerce business models and Successful E-Commerce Companies,). Small Business Management/Family Business: Leadership & Management, Basic book keeping, Nature of family business and Family Business Growth Model. Negotiation and Business communication (Strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, Traditional and modern business communication methods). Opportunity Discovery Demonstrations (Business idea generation presentations, Business idea Contest, Brainstorming sessions, Idea pitching). Technological Solutions (The Concept of Market/Customer Solution, Customer Solution and Emerging Technologies, Business Applications of New Technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy and many others. Digital Business and E- Commerce Strategies). BCH 3O4: Metabolism of Amino Acid and Protein (2 Units C: LH 30) Learning Outcome At the end of the course, students should be able to: 1. illustrate why and how proteins are broken in cellular systems; 2. explain how to determine the molecular weight of proteins; 3. recognise the relationship between the urea cycle and other pathways of protein metabolism; 4. describe the differences between ketogenic and glucogenic amino acids; and 5. identify the role of inorganic nitrogen in protein synthesis and breakdown. Course Contents Amino acids as building blocks of proteins and the peptide bond as covalent backbone of proteins. Forces involved in the stabilisation of protein structure. Protein isolation, fractionation, purification and characterisation. Amino acid analysis of peptides and proteins. Methods for the determination of the sequence of amino acids in proteins. Protein biosynthesis, molecular weight determination of proteins. Techniques in protein biochemistry. Oxidative degradation of amino acids and metabolism of one carbon units. Ammonia toxicity and urea formation. Ketogenic and glucogenic amino acids. Biosynthesis of amino acids and some derivatives, the urea cycle; metabolism of inorganic nitrogen. Disorders of amino acid metabolism and polyamines.

Opportunity Identification (Sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, Environmental scanning, Demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/Market Research, unutilised resources. Social and climate conditions and Technology adoption gap). New business development (business planning, market research). Entrepreneurial Finance (Venture capital, Equity finance, Micro finance, Personal savings. Small business investment organisations and Business plan competition). Entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (Principles of marketing, Customer Acquisition & Retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce. First Mover Advantage, E- commerce business models and Successful E-Commerce Companies,). Small Business Management/Family Business: Leadership & Management, Basic book keeping, Nature of family business and Family Business Growth Model. Negotiation and Business communication (Strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, Traditional and modern business communication methods). Opportunity Discovery Demonstrations (Business idea generation presentations. Business idea Contest, Brainstorming sessions, Idea pitching). Technological Solutions (The Concept of Market/Customer Solution, Customer Solution and Emerging Technologies, Business Applications of New Technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI). Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR). Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy and many other. Digital Business and E- Commerce Strategies).

Opportunity identification (sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, environmental scanning, demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/market. unutilised resources, social and climate conditions and technology adoption gap), new business development (business planning, market research), entrepreneurial finance (venture capital, equity finance, micro finance, personal savings, small business investment organizations and business plan competition), entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (principles of marketing, customer acquisition & retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, first mover advantage, e- commerce business models and successful e-commerce companies,), small business management/family business: leadership & management, basic book keeping, nature of family business and family business growth model, negotiation and business communication (strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, traditional and modern business communication methods), opportunity discovery, demonstrations (business idea generation and presentations, business idea contest, brainstorming sessions, idea pitching), technological solutions (the concept of market/customer solution, customer solution and emerging technologies, business applications of new technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy, etc, digital business and e-commerce strategies).

Opportunity identification (sources of business opportunities in Nigeria, environmental scanning, demand and supply gap/unmet needs/market gaps/market research, unutilised resources, social and climate conditions and technology adoption gap), new business development (business planning, market research), entrepreneurial finance (venture capital, equity finance, micro finance, personal savings, small business investment organizations and business plan competition), entrepreneurial marketing and e-commerce (principles of marketing, customer acquisition & retention, B2B, C2C and B2C models of e-commerce, first mover advantage, e-commerce business models and successful e-commerce companies,), small business management/family business: leadership & management, basic book keeping, nature of family business and family business growth model, negotiation and business communication (strategy and tactics of negotiation/bargaining, traditional and modern business communication methods), opportunity Ddscovery demonstrations (business idea generation presentations, business idea contest, brainstorming sessions, idea pitching), technological solutions (the concept of market/customer solution, customer solution and emerging technologies, business applications of new technologies - Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual/Mixed Reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoTs), Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Renewable Energy etc. Digital business and e-commerce strategies).

A review of demand and supply of Veterinary services in Nigeria; business opportunities in the Veterinary profession; management techniques; equipment and staff requirements; financial management in Veterinary business

The application of the theoretical and practical knowledge to diagnosis; treatment and prevention of diseases of pet and farm animals; Routine hard health visits; Candidate will be expected to attach or liaise with their supervisors during routine clinical duties; Candidate will be required to submit detailed clinical investigation of at least 20 attested clinical cases spanning two semesters; Candidates may be allowed to present one of such important cases as a seminar

Basic principles of economics; methods of evaluation of economic losses due to acute; chronic and sub-clinical diseases; Criteria for assessing production losses; project planning; evaluation and monitoring; Veterinary project appraisal

Overview of computer and Information Technology (Computer accessories in veterinary practice) general application software; Networking; Database and information management in veterinary practice (Herd health management; Hospital management; Integrated diagnosis and laboratory data management); Disease monitoring and surveillance information management; Internet and related veterinary resources (Telemedicine in Veterinary Practice; Veterinary bioinformatics; Veterinary databases and websites; Social networking in veterinary practice; Geographic Information System; Google Earth and disease mapping)

Review of acts; regulations; rules and orders relating to animal movement; importation and trade cattle routes; Animal Disease Control Acts; Veterinary Public Health Acts; Rabies Control Act; Legislations regulating the importation; marketing and uses of Veterinary drugs and vaccines; Professional responsibilities for the use of Veterinary drugs and vaccines; International legislations and conventions relevant to Veterinary practice (e.g; Codex Alimentarius; OIE; FAO; IBAR; WHO etc.)