Department of Environmental Management & Toxicology
Preamble The Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, being the first of its kind in Nigeria, was established in 1989 to provide skilled manpower trained specifically for environmental surveillance, monitoring and management as against the present practice where these tasks were performed by people trained in basic and applied sciences. The academic programme in the […]
Department of Aquaculture & Fisheries Management
Preamble The Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management (AQFM) was created out of the former Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Wildlife Management (FFWM) in 1992 with a vision to accelerate the teaching/training, adaptive research and outreach programmes. Before 1992, the former Department of FFWM has jointly trained and produced graduates with Fisheries and Wildlife option […]
Department Of Pure And Applied Zoology
Our Vision As an academic community of scientists and students engaged in advancing the discovery, dissemination and application of knowledge in Pure and Applied Zoology, we are guided by the pursuit of excellence in research and education, by creative collaborative approach and an awareness of the global context in Pure and Applied Zoology education in […]
Department Of Pure And Applied Botany
Introduction Historical Background The Department of Pure and Applied Botany is one of the four Departments in the College of Biosciences. The Department of Pure and Applied Botany was established December 1, 2014 when the Department of Biological Sciences was split into the Department of Pure and Applied Botany and Department of Pure and Applied […]
Department Of Microbiology
Introduction Microbiology is a broad science encompassing the study of bacteria, algae, protozoa, fungi, and viruses in terms of their ecology, biochemistry, physiology, genetics, and role in disease processes. Of particular interest is the use of microbes in industrial applications for the production of foods and natural products, such as vitamins, as well as their […]
Department of Biochemistry
Background The Department of Biochemistry was established in the year 2001 when the Department of Chemical Sciences was split into two Departments, namely: Biochemistry and Chemistry Departments. Since then, the department has continued to maintain quality and high standards in its teaching and research efforts at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Philosophy The training in […]
College of Biosciences
The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) is one of the newest Colleges of the University. COLBIOS is one of the two Colleges carved out of the former and large College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS). Considering the fact that science is the bedrock of agricultural and technological development and that modern agriculture in all its ramifications can […]
Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine
The Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine was established in 2019 from the defunct Department of Veterinary Public Health and Reproduction. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Meat, Milk and Fish Hygiene, Zoonoses and Environmental Health, Disease distribution and prevention,
Department of Veterinary Surgery & Theriogenology
The Department of Veterinary Surgery and Theriogenology was established in 2019 from two defunct Departments name viz: Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery as well as Department of Veterinary Public Health and Reproduction. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Orthopaedic Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Large and Small Animal Surgery, […]
Department of Veterinary Parasitology & Entomology
The Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology was established in 2019 from the defunct Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Helminthology, Entomology and Protozoology.
Department of Veterinary Pathology
The Department of Veterinary Pathology was established in 2004. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Clinical, General, Avian, Special and Diagnostic Pathology.
Department of Veterinary Physiology & Biochemistry
The Department of Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry was established in 2019 from the defunct Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Physiology
Department of Veterinary Anatomy
The Department of Veterinary Anatomy was established in 2003. The Department is responsible for the teaching courses in Veterinary Anatomy, Histology, Radiation Biology and Applied Anatomy.
College of Veterinary Medicine
Brief History The College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) took off in the 2001/2002 Session with 30 students that were offered admission into the 100 level of the six-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree programme. General Philosophy And Objectives The general philosophy of the College is to produce skilled manpower that is adequately furnished with […]
Department of Statistics
Introduction and General Background The Department of Statistics offers a degree programme in Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Statistics. The Department of Statistics was an arm of the then Mathematical Sciences Department established in 1988 at the inception of UNAAB. In 2005/2006 session, the Department of Statistics […]
Department of Nutrition & Dietetics
BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT The department of Nutrition and Dietetics was established in October 2004 as one of the programmes in the College of Agricultural Management Consumer Studies and Rural Development. The department developed from Nutrition and Dietetics option of Home Science and Management programme. Today, the Nutrition and Dietetics Department is one of […]
Department of Physics
HISTORY The Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences, is one of the foundation Departments of the University established in 1988. Recent changes in nomenclature and academic programmes led to a change in the former name (i.e. Department of Physical Sciences) to its present name. By and large, the Department has contributed significantly to the […]
Department of Mathematics
The Department offers courses in Mathematics at the undergraduate level leading to the award of B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics. The Department also offers Postgraduate Programmes leading to the award of M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics. The Department will operate the following curriculum for its B. Sc. (Hons) Mathematics Programme. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS […]
Department of Home Science & Management
Background The Department of Home Science and Management was established in 1988 at the inception of the University of Agriculture. From the onset, the Department offered a degree programme in Home Science and Management with options in Clothing and Textile, Nutrition and Dietetics, Child Development and Family Studies, Home Furnishing and Interior Decoration and Home […]
Department of Computer Science
INTRODUCTION The Department of computer was an arm of the then mathematical sciences department established in 1988 at the inception of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. During the 2005/2006 Session, the Department of computer science evolved to become a unique academic division in the production of highly trained graduates and postgraduates in the field of […]
Department Of Chemistry
Introduction: The Department of Chemistry offers a degree programme in Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Masters (M.Sc) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D). The Department of Chemical Sciences was established in 1988 at the inception of UNAAB. In 2001, the Department of Chemical Sciences was split into Biochemistry and Chemistry. The courses in the Department of Chemistry […]
Department of Entrepreneurial Studies
Philosophy The philosophy of the programme is development of innovative minds, creative and entrepreneurial personalities who are prepared for leadership responsibilities in industry, government and non-profit organizations; and who are developed to established new ventures create new jobs, add social and economic value and reinvent existing organizations. Objectives The major objectives of Degree Programme in […]
College of Physical Sciences
About The College The College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS) came into existence in 2014 following the demerger of the former College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS) into two. As of the time of writing this, COLPHYS is made up of five Departments each running four years Bachelor of Science Degree programmes that are fully accredited by […]
Department of Food Science & Technology
The Department of Food Science and Technology was established in 1983 as one of the programmes of the then Federal University of Technology, Abeokuta (FUTAB). It is one of the programmes that survived the various transitions prior to the establishment of the University of Agriculture, in 1988. Today, the department of Food Science and Technology […]