Higher National Diploma (HND) Medical Laboratory Sciences
Structure of the Programme (Semester-by-semester schedule/structure, of course, showing the credit value of each course). These are presented in the tables below
First Year, First Semester | ||
Code | Title | Credits |
AFS101 | African Studies | 2.0 |
MLS101 | Mathematics | 3.0 |
MLS103 | Medical Sociology | 2.0 |
MLS105 | Medical Psychology | 2.0 |
MLS107 | Physical and Inorganic Chemistry | 2.0 |
MLS111 | Biophysics | 2.0 |
MLS113 | Communication Skills | 2.0 |
MLS115 | Computer Literacy I | 3.0 |
Totals | 18.0 |
First Year, Second Semester | ||
Code | Title | Credits |
AFS102 | African Studies II | 2.0 |
COS102 | Communication Skills II | 2.0 |
MLS102 | Instrumentation and Laboratory Management | 2.0 |
MLS104 | Organic Chemistry | 2.0 |
MLS106 | Cell Structure and Function | 2.0 |
MLS108 | Medical Immunology | 2.0 |
MLS110 | Introductory Bacteriology | 2.0 |
MLS112 | Bacteriology Practical I | 2.0 |
MLS114 | Introductory Haematology | 2.0 |
MLS116 | Haematology Practical I | 2.0 |
MLS118 | Introductory Biochemistry | 2.0 |
MLS120 | Clinical Chemistry Practical I | 2.0 |
Totals | 24.0 |
Second Year, First Semester | ||
Code | Title | Credits |
MLS 233 | PRACTICAL ATTACHMENT I | 2.0 |
MLS213 | Chemical Pathology | 2.0 |
MLS215 | Drug Metabolism and Toxicology | 2.0 |
MLS217 | Anatomy | 2.0 |
MLS219 | Physiology | 2.0 |
MLS221 | Immunohaematology I | 2.0 |
MLS223 | Immunohaematology Practical I | 2.0 |
MLS225 | Introductory Virology | 2.0 |
MLS227 | Virology Practical | 1.0 |
MLS229 | Introductory Parasitology | 2.0 |
MLS231 | Parasitology Practical I | 2.0 |
Totals | 21.0 |
Second Year, Second Semester | ||
Code | Title | Credits |
MLS 218 | HISTOTECHNOLOGY | 2.0 |
MLS 220 | HISTOTECHNOLOGY PRACTICAL | 2.0 |
MLS 224 | HAEMATOLOGY II | 2.0 |
MLS 226 | HAEMATOLOGY PRACTICAL | 2.0 |
MLS 228 | BACTERIOLOGY II | 2.0 |
MLS 230 | BACTERIOLOGY PRACTICAL II | 2.0 |
MLS 232 | BIOSTATISTICS | 3.0 |
MLS 234 | RESEARCH METHODS | 3.0 |
Totals | 18.0 |
Third Year, First Semester | ||
Code | Title | Credits |
ETT 307 | Entrepreneurship I | 2.0 |
MLS 335 | Immunohaematology II | 2.0 |
MLS 337 | Immunohaematology Practical II | 2.0 |
MLS 339 | Clinical Chemistry II | 2.0 |
MLS 341 | Project I | 2.0 |
MLS 343 | Health Law and Ethics | 3.0 |
MLS 345 | Basic Accounting | 2.0 |
MLS 347 | Practical Attachment II | 1.0 |
MLS 349 | Clinical Chemistry Practical II | 2.0 |
Totals | 18.0 |
Third Year, Second Semester | |||||
Code | Title | Marks | Grade | Credits | GP |
ETT 308 | Entrepreneurship II | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
MLS 322 | Quality Management Systems | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
MLS 324 | Health and Safety | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
MLS 326 | Parasitology II | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
MLS 328 | Parasitology Practical | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
MLS 342 | Project II | 0.00 | IC | 0.0 | 0.00 |
Totals | 0.0 | 0.00 |