The department of Biological Sciences is one of the academic Departments domiciled in the School of Life Sciences of the Federal University of Technology, Minna. It has been in existence since the inception of the University in 1983. In 2004, the Department was divulged of the Departments of Microbiology and Biochemistry while in 2013, Senate approved two options (Plant and Animal Biology) for the Department. The Department, since then, has been running a broad-based training, leading to the award of B.Tech. Biology. While all aspects of Biology are taught theoretically, complimented by practicals and field courses, emphasis is placed on applied disciplines of Biology. Read more