Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

VBC 204 — Introductory Molecular Biology

VBC department course · Nigerian universities

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

At the completion of this course, students should be able to:
acquire basic techniques in cell and molecular biology

Course contents

Sub-cellular and molecular basis of cell function and mode by which cells multiply, replicate and pass genetic information including DNA structure and protein synthesis. Methods of gene splicing and genetic engineering. Chemistry and structures of nucleic acids. Nomenclature of bases, nucleotides and nucleotide biosynthesis.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study VBC 204.