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A Comparative History of World Philosophy From the Upanishads to Kant
Author: Ben-Ami Scharfstein
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: PHL242
Topics: Metaphysical Philosophy, moral philosophy, Logical Relativism, Skepticism, Absolutism Mahavira, Early Rational Synthesis, Atomism Democritus, Hierarchical Idealism, Plotinus, Developed Skepticism, Sextus Empiricus, Religio-Philosophical Synthesis, Methodological Metaphysics, Immanent-Transcendent Holism, Spinoza, Fideistic Neo-Skepticism, Perceptual Analysis
Author: Ifeyinwa Genevieve Okolo, Remi Akujobi
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: ENG313
Topics: Black diaspora literature, African American Literature, African American Literature themes, African American Literature characteristics, oral tradition, Early African American Literature, Post-slavery Era, Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Movement, Black Art, Black Power Era, Female, Feminist Writings, Twenty-first Century African American Literature
Islamic Political Institutions
Author: Ahmed Bako
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: ISL374
Topics: Islamic Political Institutions, Jāhiliyyah Period, Early Life of Prophet Muhammad, Marriage to Khadījah, Advent of Islam, Migration to Madinah, Foundation of the Islamic State, Conquest of Makkah, Institution of the Caliphate, Khulafā’al-Rāshidūn, Rightly Guided Caliphs, Umayyads, the Abbasids, Aglabids, Fatimids, Ottoman Turks, Sokoto Caliphate, Vizier, Qādī, Muhtasib, Wāli Mazālim, Şāhibu ‘s-Shurţah, Sokoto Jihad Leaders, Sokoto Jihad Scholars, Nigerian Muslim Scholars
Meteorology Today An Introduction to Weather, Climate, and the Environment, 12th edition
Author: Donald Ahrens, Robert Henson
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: AGR205
Topics: Meteorology, Weather, Climate, Environment, energy, seasonal temperatures, daily temperatures, Atmospheric Humidity, Condensation, Dew, Fog, Clouds, Cloud Development, Precipitation, Air Pressure, Winds, Air Masses, Air Fronts, Middle-Latitude Cyclones, Weather Forecasting, Thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, global climate, earth's changing climate, air pollution, Radiant Energy, Radiation, Foggy Weather
The Nature and Properties of Soils, Global Edition
Author: Raymond Weil, Nyle Brady
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM201
Topics: Soil, rock weathering, soil formation, soil profile, soil classification, soil taxonomy, entisols, inceptisols, andisols, gelisols, histosols, Soil Architecture, soil color, soil texture, soil textural classes, mineral soils structure, tillage, soil density, soil water, soil water energy, soil water content, soil water potential, infiltration, percolation, water vapor movement, hydrologic cycle, soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, enhancing soil drainage, septic tank drain fields, soil aeration, redox potential, wetlands, soil temperature control, soil colloids, layer silicate clay structure, cation exchange capacity, soil acidity, soil ecology, soil organism, earthworms, ants, termites, soil algae, soil fungi, soil prokaryotes, soil organic, soil organic matter management, climate change, soil phosphorus, sulfur oxidation, sulfur retention, soil fertility maintenance, phosphorus cycle, ammonia volatilization, ammonia fixation, sulfur cycle, calcium, magnesium, silicon, trace elements, Practical Nutrient Management, chemical pollution, Geographic Soils Information
Natural Environment & Animal Production
Author: Isaac Butswat
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: ANP314
Topics: Natural Environment, Animal Production, earth science, environment, geological activity, oceans, rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, climate change, atmosphere, atmospheric layers, global warming, climate, weather, life ecosystems, biomes, biogeochemical cycles, wilderness, Environmental degradation, population growth, agriculture, water management, greenhouse gas emission, Gas effect, emissions, pollution, air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, erosion, coastal erosion, glaciers, floods, freezing, thawing, wind erosion, gravitational erosion, exfoliation, soil structure, soil composition, vegetation cover, topography, agricultural practices, deforestation, urbanization, airborne dust pollution, desertification, Stratospheric Ozone, ozone hole, Antarctica Ozone Theory
Soil and Water Conservation for Productivity and Environmental Protection, 4th edition
Author: Frederick Troeh, Arthur Hobbs, Roy Donahue
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Course Code: SLM308
Topics: Soil Conservation, Water Conservation, erosion, Soil Erosion and Civilization, Geologic Erosion, Sedimentation, Landscape Development, rock types, Sedimentary Landforms, Mass Movement Deposits, Glacial Landscapes, Water Erosion, erosion damage, Vegetation, Soil Properties, Soil Erodibility, pollution, Water-Erosion Control, Wind Erosion, wind erosion process, Windbreaks, Shelterbelts, Wind-Erosion Control, Predicting Soil Loss, Tolerable Soil Loss, Universal Soil Loss Equation, Computer-Based Soil Loss Prediction Models, Wind-Erosion Prediction Equation, Wind Erosion Prediction System, Soil Map Unit Interpretations, soil survey, Land Use Planning, managing land, cropping systems, Managing Monocultures, crop rotations, Multiple Cropping, Evaluating Cropping Systems, strip cropping, tillage, Conservation Tillage, deep tillage, Contour Cultivation, Emergency Wind-Erosion Control, Gully-Control Structures, road ditches, culverts, Earthen Dams, Streambank Protection, flood control, Wind Erosion-Control Structures, Pastureland Management, Rangeland Management, Forestland Management, water cycle, drought, Soil Drainage, wetlands, Irrigation, Irrigation Methods, Land Reclamation, Conservation Irrigation, soil pollution, pollutants, industrial wastes, agricultural wastes, aerosols, polluted soil, Hazardous Sites, Soil Remediation, Water Quality, water Pollution, Water acidification, Farm Service Agency
Author: SA Shittu
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: ARA483
Topics: Arabic Rhetoric, Early Arabic Rhetoricians, Al-Balāgha Evolution, al- Isti‘ārah, al-Majāz, al-Kināyah, Arabic Lexical embellishments
Author: Igbakua Iorjaah
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: CTH412
Topics: Gospel of Matthew, Matthew’s Gospel, Matthew’s Gospel authorship, Mathew's Circumstances of Writing, Matthew’s Gospel life-setting, Matthew’s Gospel purpose, Matthew’s Place among the Gospels, Matthean Jesus, Historical Jesus, Jesus as Magician, Jesus Deceiver, Mission of Jesus, Matthew’s Universal Relevance, Theology of Matthew, Matthew’s Missionary focus, Relevance of Matthew’s Gospel to Africa, Early Church’s Tradition about Matthew’s Date
African Cultures and Civilization
Author: Adams Olufemi Akewula
School: University of Ibadan
Department: General studies
Course Code: GES102
Topics: African Cultures, African Civilization, Early African Centres of Civilization, Egypt, Kush, Axum, African Indigenous Political System, African Religion, Indigenous African Education, Roman Civilization in Africa, Christianity in Africa, Islam in Africa, culture dynamics
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