Official List Of All Courses Offered In ABSU - Abia State University

This post contains all the official list of courses offered in
ABSU - Abia State University for both undergraduate and graduate studies.

You will also find out the total number of courses,faculties and departments in ABSU for both undergraduate and post graduate studies.

Officially there are 9 faculties and about 64 courses available in ABSU.

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Abia State University is one of the NUC (National
Universities Commission) accredited state university in Nigeria.

According to the school,it aims to expand and create professional skills to it's students.

The motto of the University is Excellence and Service. 

ABSU as it is fondly called was founded in 1981 and currently enrolls up to 21 thousand students for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

The school is located in Uturu, Abia state Nigeria. ABSU was founded by Sam Mbakwe,he was the then governor of old Imo State.

The tertiary institutions main campus is located in Uturu while it's collage of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine is located in Umuahia,the capital of Abia state.

Official List Of All Courses Offered In ABSU Undergraduate & Post Graduate Studies (Abia State University)

All Undergraduate Faculties In ABSU

• 1. Faculty Of Business Administration
• 2. Faculty Of Biological & Physical Sciences
• 3. Faculty Of  Engineering and Environmental Sciences
• 4. Faculty Of Humanities and Social Sciences
• 5. Faculty Of  Law
• 6. Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences


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• 7. Faculty Of Clinical Medicine
• 8. Faculty Of Health Sciences
• 9. Faculty Of Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine

All Undergraduate Courses + Faculties In ABSU

A. Faculty Of Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine

Courses:-

• 1. Animal Science and Fisheries
• 2. Crop Production & Protection
• 3. Food Science And Technology
• 4. Soil Science
• 5. Agricultural Economics/Extension
• 6. Agriculture

B. Faculty Of Business Administration

Courses:-

• 7. Banking And Finance
• 8. Economics
• 9. Management
• 10. Marketing
• 11. Accountancy
• 12. Business Administration

C. Faculty Of Biological & Physical Sciences

Courses:-

• 13. Animal And Environmental Biology
• 14. BioChemistry
• 15. Industrial Chemistry
• 16. Industrial Physics
• 17. Mathematics


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• 18. MicroBiology
• 19. Plant Science And Biotechnology
• 20.  Statistics

D. Faculty Of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Courses:-

• 21. Building and Civil Engineering
• 22. Building Technology
• 23. Estate Management
• 24. Fine And Applied Arts
• 25. Geography And Planning
• 26. Urban And Regional Planning
• 27. Architecture
• 28. Environmental Resource Management

E. Faculty Of Humanities and Social Sciences

Courses:-

• 29. English Language And Literature
• 30. Foreign Language And Translation studies
• 31. History And International Relations
• 32. Information Science
• 33. Library And Information Science
• 34. Mass Communication
• 35. Philosophy
• 36. Political Science
• 37. Public Administration
• 38. Religious Studies
• 39. French
• 40. Igbo
• 41. Industrial Sociology and Personnel Management
• 42. International Affairs and Diplomacy
• 43. International Studies
• 44. Linguistics And Communication Study
• 45. Sociology

F. Faculty Of Law

Courses:-

• 46. Law

G. Faculty Of Basic Medical Sciences

Courses:-

• 47. Medical Laboratory Science
• 48. Medicine And Surgery
• 49. Nursing Science
• 50. Human Anatomy


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• 51. Human Physiology
• 52. Physiology

H. Faculty Of Clinical Medicine

Courses:-

• 53. Medical Laboratory Science
• 54. Medicine And Surgery
• 55. Nursing Science
• 56. Human Anatomy
• 57. Human Physiology
• 58. Physiology

I. Faculty Of Health Sciences

Courses:-

• 59. Medical Laboratory Science
• 60. Medicine And Surgery
• 61. Nursing Science
• 62. Human Anatomy
• 63. Human Physiology
• 64. Physiology

See Also: ATBU Official Courses

ABSU Postgraduate Diploma & Higher Degree Courses

ABSU Postgraduate Faculties

• Faculty Of Agriculture
• Faculty Of Food Science & Technology
• Faculty Of Biological & Physical Sciences
• Faculty Of Law
• Faculty Of Environmental Studies
• Faculty Of Education
• Faculty Of Humanities & Social Sciences

ABSU Postgraduate Departments

• Department Of Political Science
• Department Of Mass Communication
• Department Of Sociology
• Department Of French & Translation
• Department Of Literature In English
• Department Of History & International Relation
• Department Of Linguistics
• Department Of Religious Studies & Philosophy
• Department Of Library & Information Science
• Department Of Banking & Finance
• Department Of Economics


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• Department Of Geography & Planning
• Department Of Estate Management
• Department Of Urban & Regional Planning
• Department Of Architecture
• Department Of Environmental Resource Management
• Department Of Crop Production & Protection
• Department Of Agric Economics & Extension
• Department Of Animal Science & Fisheries
• Department Of Soil Science
• Department Of Food Science & Technology
• Department Of Biochemistry
• Department Of Microbiology
• Department Of Plant Science & Tech
• Department Of Pure & Industrial Chemistry
• Department Of Physics
• Department Of Industrial Chemistry
• Department Of Animal & Environmental Biology
• Department Of Accountancy
• Department Of Marketing
• Department Of Management
• Collage Of Medicine & Health Sciences

ABSU Postgraduate Departments + Courses

Department Of Crop Production & Protection

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes PGD
Sc and Ph.D Crop Production and Protection with options in: Agronomy, Agro Forestry and
Physiology

Department Of Agric Economics & Extension

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Agricultural Economics and Extension
Sc and Ph.D programmes in Agricultural Economics and Extension with options in:
Agricultural Economics
1. Agricultural Production/Farm Management
2. Agricultural Finance

Agricultural Marketing and Co-operatives
1. Agricultural Environmental Economics
Agricultural Extension
1. Rural Sociology and Community Development
2. Agricultural Extension Communication
Agricultural Extension Planning, and Administration
1. Gender Issues in Agricultural Extension and Policy
2. Rural Development and Extension Services.

Department Of Animal Science & Fisheries

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in Animal Production,Sc and Ph.DProgrammes with the following options:
Ruminant Animal Production and Management:-
Non-Ruminant Animal Production and Management
Reproductive Physiology
Animal Production
Genetics and Breeding

Department Of Soil Science

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Sc and Ph.DProgrammes in Soil Science, with specialization in:-
Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
Soil Physics
Soil Chemistry:-
Soil Pedology
Soil Management and Conservation
Soil Microbiology

Department Of Food Science & Technology

The Department offers the following M.Sc and Ph.Dprogrammes with the following options:
Food Science and Processing
Food Engineering

Department Of Biochemistry

The Department offers the following programmes: PGD, M.Sc, MPhil and Ph.Dprogrammes with specialization in:
1. Medical Biochemistry
2. Nutritional and Toxicology

Toxicology
1. Environmental Biochemistry
2. Industrial Biochemistry

Department Of Microbiology

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology
2. Sc and Ph.Dprogrammes in Microbiology with the following specialization:
3. Industrial Microbiology
4. Immunology and Immunochemistry

Medical Microbiology
1. Environmental Microbiology
2. Food
3. Public Health
Agricultural Microbiology
Soil Microbiology

Department Of Plant Science & Tech

The Department offers the following programmes in the following areas:
1. Sc and Ph.D in Plant Ecology
2. Sc and Ph.D in Plant Pathology (Phytopathology)
3. Sc and Ph.D in Plant Physiology.

Department Of Pure & Industrial Chemistry

The Department offers the following programmes in the following areas:
1. Post Graduate Diploma (PGD CHE) in Pure and Industrial Chemistry
2. Sc and Ph.D with Industrial Chemistry options in:

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3. Mineral Processing and Extension Metallurgy
4. Chemical Process Technology
5. Polymer Technology
6. Petroleum Chemistry
7. Separation Chemistry

Sc and Ph.D degree in Pure Chemistry
1. Physical Chemistry
2. Analytical Chemistry
3. Environmental Chemistry
4. Organic Chemistry
5. Inorganic Chemistry.

Department Of Physics

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Sc in Astrophysics
2. Sc and Ph.D in Geophysics
Sc in Atmospheric Physics
1. Sc in Medical Physics


Department Of Animal & Environmental Biology

M.Sc and Ph.D with specialization in:
1. Medical Entomology/Parasitology
2. Medical Parasitology
3. Environmental Biology
4. Hydrobiology

Department Of Accountancy

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Accountancy
2. Sc (Accountancy) MPhil
3. D (Accountancy)

Department Of Marketing

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Management
2. Sc (Marketing) MPhil
D (Marketing).

Department Of Management

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Management
2. Sc (Management) MPhil
3. D (Management)



Department Of Banking & Finance

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Banking and Finance
2. Sc in Banking and Finance MPhil
3. D (Finance)

Department Of Economics

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Economics
2. Sc and Ph.D with specialization in:
3. Development Economics MPhil
4. Industrial Economics
Monetary Economics
1. Quantitative Economics

Department Of Law

The Faculty offers the following full time/part time programmes in the following
areas:
Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGD Laws)
M (Chosen from the following areas: MPhil
D (Course work and Thesis)
Comparative Constitutional Law
Comparative Criminal Law
Comparative Company Law
Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
Intellectual and Industrial Property Law
International Economics Law

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International Protection of Human Rights
International Humanitarian Law


Department Of Geography & Planning

The Department offers the following programmes:
PGD, MS.c, MPHIL AND Ph.D in:
Environmental Management
Climatology
Hydrology and Water Resources
Agricultural Development
Population Geography
Rural Development

Department Of Estate Management

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Estate Management
2. Sc Degree in Estate Management
3. D in State Management.

Department Of Urban & Regional Planning

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning
2. Masters in Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) MPhil
3. D in Urban and Regional Planning

Department Of Architecture

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture
2. Sc (Architecture)
3. MPhil (Architecture)
4. D (Architecture)

Collage Of Medicine & Health Sciences

The College offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Human Physiology and Pharmacology
2. Sc and Ph.Dprogrammes in the following areas:
Human Anatomy
Human Physiology
Environmental Health Sciences:
Options/Specialization (HSE)
1. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)
2. Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology
3. Pollution Control Management
4. Solid and Special Waste Management
5. Food Hygiene, Safety and Quality Assurance
6. Vector Control and Pest Management
7. Hygiene Education and Promotion
8. Water Sanitation and Hygiene

9. Radiation Health and Control
Environmental Health Laboratory and Instrumentation
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
Occupational and Environmental Pathology (For Medically Qualified)
Environmental Occupational Medicine (For Medically qualified).
Sc, and Ph.DProgrammes in Clinical Optometry and Fellowship of the Nigerian College of
Optometrist (FNCO)
Pharmacology :
M.Sc, MPhil/Ph.D, Ph.D with areas of specialization:
Molecular Pharmacology,Toxicology,Chemotherapy,Neuro Pharmacology,Biochemical Pharmacology,Clinical Pharmacology

Public Health Programme
1. PGD in Public Heakth (PGDPH)
2. Master in Public Health (MPH)
3. Sc in Public Health
4. D Public Health
Options:
1. Environmental Health and Safety
2. Epidemiology and Biostatistics
3. Health Promotion
4. Health Economics
5. Health Policy and Administration
6. Community Health
5. Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health
6. Environmental Health Safety
7. Epidemiology and Biostatistics
8. Health Promotion
9. Health Economics:-
Health Policy and Administration
Community Health.

Department Of Environmental Resource Management

The Department offers the following programmes:
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Resource Management (PGDERM)
2. Sc and Ph.Dprogrammes with specialization in the following:-
Hydrology and Water Resources
Pollution and Waste Management
Environmental Engineering Management

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Department Of Industrial Chemistry
Bioremediation and Pollution Control
Environmental Health and Safety

Environmental Resource Management

Education

The Faculty offers the following programmes at both full-time, part-time and
sandwich in the following areas:

1. Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
2. ED and Ph.D in the following area:
Curriculum Studies
Education Technology, Language Education, Education Economics, Accounting Educati
Government Education
Measurement and Evaluation
Educational Psychology
Guidance and Counseling
Educational Admin. and Planning
1. A (ED) and Ph.D in the following areas:
Education Social Studies
Education Sociology
Cooperative Education
Education Philosophy
Education History

Department Of Political Science

2. Postgraduate Diploma in the following areas:
3. International Studies
4. Public Administration
5. Sc
Public Administration
International Affairs and Diplomacy
1. MPA
Masters in Public Administration
1. D in the Department of Political Science.
Area of Specialization:
Public Administration and Local Government.
The Ph.Dprogramme is for candidates who already possess M.Sc in Political
Science, Public Administration and Strategic Studies.


Department Of Sociology

PGD, M.Sc and Ph.D in:
Sociology/Anthropology
Criminology
Sociology
Sociology of Development
Industrial Sociology/Labour Relations
Population Studies (Demography)
Medical Sociology/Anthropology
Gender Studies
Anthropology
Ethnographic Studies

Department Of Mass Communication

2. Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication
3. A. &Ph.D with specialization in:
Broadcasting
Mass Communication
Print Media
Advertising and Public Relations

Department Of French & Translation

Postgraduate Diploma
Translation Studies
M.A. &Ph.D
Foreign Language
Translation Studies & Linguistics
French Language & Linguistics (FLL)
French Literature (FLT)
Professional Translation Studies (French/English or English Igbo)
African & Caribbean Literature in France (ACL)

Department Of Literature In English

PGD, M.A &Ph.D in English/Literature


Department Of History & International Relation

M.A &Ph.D with specialization in:
Urban History
Economic History
African History
Political History
Social History
Nigerian History & Politics
International & Diplomatic Studies
Military & Strategic Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies

Department Of Linguistics

M.A &Ph.D in:
Igbo
Linguistics
Applied Linguistics

Department Of Religious Studies & Philosophy
M.A with specialization in:
Christian Theology
Religion and Society
Church History
Biblical Studies (Old & New Testaments)
African Traditional Religion.

Department Of Library & Information Science

A Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Science

Listed above are all the faculties and courses offered in ABSU this year for undergraduate and post graduate courses.