Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

EHS 403 — Environmental Health Laboratory Techniques

EHS department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• discuss the principles, purpose and aims of EHLs
• outline the importance and functions of Environmental Health laboratory
• discuss the construction and organisation of EHLs
• distinguish between general purpose laboratory and specific EHLs
• list the safety precautions in handling of laboratory equipment
• discuss the SOPs in field and laboratory testing

Course contents

Introduction to Environmental Health laboratory. Importance and functions of Environmental Health laboratory (EHL). Construction and organisation of EHL. General laboratory, specific EHLs, environmental health biology, Environmental Health chemistry, environmental health physics, arbovirus laboratory.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study EHS 403.

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