First Year Semester 1 Modules NTA LEVEL 4
Code | Module Title | Scheme of Study (Hours per week) | Credits | |||
Theory | Tutorials | Practical | Assignment | |||
MLT04101 | Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 10 |
MLT04102 | Basic Laboratory Instrumentation | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 14 |
MLT04103 | Customer Care and Communication Skills | 3 | - | - | 1 | 8 |
MLT04104 | Laboratory Ethics and Professionalism | 2 | - | - | 1 | 6 |
MLT04105 | Laboratory Safety and Waste Management | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
MLT04106 | Prevention and Control of Diseases Transmission | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 10 |
 | SUB-TOTAL | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 58 |
Second Year Semester IÂ Modules NTA LEVEL 5
Module Code | Title | Scheme of Study Hours/Week | Credits | |||
Lecture | Tutorial | Practical | Assignment | |||
MLT05101 | Histological and Cytological Technique | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
MLT05102 | Application of Computer skills and biostatistics in Health Laboratory | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | 10 |
MLT05103 | Quality Assessment of Laboratory Services | 4 | - | - | 1 | 10 |
MLT05104 | Procurement of Laboratory Supplies. | 3 | Â - | - | 1 | 8 |
MLT05105 | Maintenance & Calibration of Laboratory Equipment and Instruments | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
MLT05106 | Laboratory Specimen Collection and Transportation | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 12 |
 | SUB TOTAL | 13 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 62 |
Second Year Semester II Modules
Module code | Title | Scheme of Study Hours/week | Credits | |||
Lecture | Tutorial | Practical | Assignment | |||
MLT05207 | Haematology & Blood Transfusion | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
MLT05208 | Microbiology and Immunology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
MLT05209 | Clinical Chemistry | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
MLT05210 | Medical Parasitology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
 | SUB TOTAL | 8 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 58 |
Third Semester 1 Modules NTA LEVEL 6
Module Code | Title | Scheme of Study Hours/Week | Credits | |||
Lecture | Tutorial | Practical | Assignment | |||
MLT 06101 | Management and Leadership | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 10.0 |
MLT 06102 | Bio-safety and Bio-security | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 10.0 |
MLT 06103 | Public Health Promotion | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 10.0 |
MLT 06104 | Health Economics and Entrepreneurship | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 8.0 |
MLT 06105 | Laboratory Ethics and Professional Code of Conduct | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 6.0 |
MLT 06106 | Laboratory Information Management | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 8.0 |
MLT 06107 | Laboratory Quality Assurance | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 8.0 |
 | Total Number of Credits |  |  |  |  | 60.0 |
Third Year Semester II Modules
Module code | Title | Scheme of Study Hours/week | Credits | |||
Lecture | Tutorial | Practical | Assignment | |||
MLT 06208 | Diagnostic Pathology in Parasitology and Entomology | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 10.0 |
MLT 06209 | Diagnostic Pathology in Microbiology and Immunology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14.0 |
MLT 06210 | Diagnostic Pathology in Clinical Chemistry | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12.0 |
MLT 06211 | Diagnostic Pathology in Histology and Cytology | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 10.0 |
MLT 06212 | Diagnostic Pathology in Haematology and Blood Transfusion | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14.0 |
 | Total Number of Credits |  |  |  |  | 60.0 |
Assessment
Assessment includes progressive assessment through course works, which will carry 40% and the final examination 60%. A minimum, of two course works is required per course. The course work consists of tests and assignments.
Grading
Grading follows the general university format as follows;
Each course is graded out of a maximum of 100 marks and assigned appropriate letter grades and grade points as below:
Percentage (%) Marks | Letter | Grade Points |
80-100 | A | 5.0 |
75-79.9 | B+ | 4.5 |
70-74.9 | B | 4.0 |
65-69.9 | B- | 3.5 |
60-64.9 | C+ | 3.0 |
55-59.9 | C | 2.5 |
50-54.9 | C- | 2.0 |
45-49.9 | D+ | 1.5 |
40-44.9 | D | 1.0 |
35-39.9 | D- | 0.5 |
Below 35 | E | 0.0 |
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