HEAPBT -Biology and Chemistry

The Higher Education Certificate in Biology and Chemistry (HEAPBT) at Kumi University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both biological and chemical sciences. The program covers essential topics such as cellular biology, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and chemical reactions, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory skills. This interdisciplinary approach helps students understand the chemical processes that occur in living organisms and the environment. Graduates are well-equipped for further studies in biology, chemistry, or related fields, and can pursue careers in research, healthcare, environmental science, and biotechnology.

Year 1

Semester 1

Course Name Credit Units
HGEN1101 Study Skills and Academic Writing
4
HGEN 1105 Foundations of Mathematics and Statistics
3
HGEN 1108 Foundations of Christianity
3
HCHE 1101 Inorganic Chemistry
4
HCHE 1102 Chemical Kinetics, Electro-Chemistry and Equilibria
4
HBIO 1101 Fundamentals of Biology
4

Semester 2

Course Name Credit Units
HGEN 1202 Life Skills Education
4
HGEN1206 Foundations of Physics
3
HCHE 1203 Practical Physical Chemistry
3
HCHE 1204 Organic Chemistry
4
HBIO 1202 Functional Biology
4
HBIO 1203 Ecology
4