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Global Tourism Issues

Author: Ernest Okwuonu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: TSM444

Topics: Global Tourism Issues, tourism industry, Tourist Experience, Sustainable Tourism Standards, Tourism industry Empirical Market Segmentation, Global Tourism Economic Growth Predictions

Introduction to Rural Sociology

Author: NE Mundi

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEM202

Topics: Rural Sociology, urban settings, Settlement Patterns, Village Organizations, Rural Infrastructure, Rural Social Institutions, Rural Economic Institutions, marriage, family, Rural School System, Social Interactions, Rural Communities, Nigeria rural development, social change, Agricultural Sociology, culture, norms, statuses, roles, values, beliefs, power

Extension, Training & Curriculum Development

Author: MG Olujide

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEM405

Topics: Agricultural Extension, agricultural Extension Services, Nigerian Economic Development, agricultural Extension Training methods, agricultural Extension Evaluation

Aquaculture and the Environment, 2nd edition

Author: TVR Pillay

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AFM510

Topics: Aquaculture, Environment, Aquaculture Farms, water quality, Hypernutrification, Eutrophication, siting farms, farm design, Animal Wastes, sewage, Heated-water Effluents, water recycling, Aquaculture Waste Production, Feed-derived Waste Products, Metabolic Waste Products, feed loss, Fertilizer-derived Wastes, Algal Blooms, Bacterial Communities, Polyculture, species diversity, disease transmission, genetic dilution, pathogens, aquaculture products safety, microbial contamination, Organochlorines contamination, environmental Contaminants, trace metals contamination, Economic Sustainability, Aquaculture Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability, Aquaculture Development Zones, Environmental Impact Assessment, land use, water use, waste treatment

Soil Fertility and Fertilizers, 8th edition

Author: John Havlin, Samuel Tisdale, Werner Nelson, James Beaton

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM501

Topics: Soil Fertility, Fertilizers, global population growth, food consumption, food production, agricultural land use, crop yields, nutrient use, Crop Yield Limiting Factors, buffering capacity, mineral solubility, soil acidity, soil alkalinity, Soil pH Buffering, Reducing Soil Acidity Effects, Calcareous Soils, Saline Soils, Sodic Soils, Saline-Sodic Soils, nitrogen, Biological Fixation, Phosphorus, Phosphorus cycle, soil Phosphorus forms, Phosphorus sources, Potassium cycle, soil Potassium forms, Potassium sources, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Micronutrients, iron, zinc, coper, Manganese, Boron, chloride, Molybdenum, Nickel, Beneficial Elements, soil fertility evaluation, plant nutrient-deficiency symptoms, plant analysis, greenhouse tests, soil testing, nutrient management, soil characteristics, nutrient placement, Nutrient Interactions, nutrient Economics, Agricultural Productivity, Environmental Quality

Rural Sociology

Author: SDY Alfred

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AEM741

Topics: Rural Sociology, rural population, rural social organization, settlement patterns, agriculture system, Rural Social Institutions, family, educational institutions, Religious Institution, Economic Institution, Political Institution, social change, Social Differentiation, Social Stratification, Social Mobility, Social Interaction, Social Solidarity, Population Composition, Occupational Status, Rural Urban Migration, rural-rural Migration, urban-rural Migration, region-region Migration, Locality Groups, Voluntary Associations, social status, social norms, social belief, social values, social transmission, social control, social role

Ethical Theory and Business

Author: Denis Arnold, Tom Beauchamp, Norman Bowie

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Ethical Theory, Business practice, Corporate Responsibility, employee ethical treatment, Workplace diversity, Workplace discrimination, marketing, information disclosure, Emerging Technologies ethical issues, Environmental Sustainability, social justice, economic justice

Political Ideologies An Introduction

Author: Andrew Heywood

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL202

Topics: Political Ideologies, liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, nationalism, fascism, populism, ecologism, multiculturalism, fundamentalism, individualism, freedom, reason, justice, toleration, classical liberalism, modern liberalism, liberal democracy, tradition, human imperfection, organic society, hierarchy, authority, property, Libertarian conservatism, authoritarian conservatism, paternalistic conservatism, Christian democracy, community, cooperation, equality, class politics, common ownership, communism, social democracy, anti-statism, natural order, anti-clericalism, economic freedom, Collectivist anarchism, Individualist anarchism, Liberal nationalism, Conservative nationalism, Expansionist nationalism, Anti-colonial postcolonial, postcolonial nationalism, Anti-rationalism, leadership, elitism, Ultranationalism, Patriarchy, Traditional feminist theories, Systems thinking, Environmental ethics, Reformist ecology, Ecosocialism, Eco-anarchism, Ecofeminism, deep ecology, Liberal multiculturalism, Pluralist multiculturalism, Cosmopolitan multiculturalism, Anti-modernism, Militancy, essential truths, Islamism, Christian fundamentalism

Epistemology

Author: Nicholas Rescher

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL203

Topics: Epistemology, modes of knowledge, fallibilism, truth estimation, preface paradox, Dialllus, Skepticism, certainty, certainty of logic, certainty of life, pragmatic inconsistency, skepticism, risk, rationality, cognitive risk, economic dimension, Epistemic Justification, Plausibility, Presumption, probability, Foundationalism, Coherentism, rational inquiry, cyclic systemization, Coherentist Criteriology, Cognitive Relativism, Contexualism, cognitive progress, scientific progress, Law of Logarithmic Returns, Natural Science Complexification, Imperfectability of Knowledge, pragmatic completeness, predictive completeness, temporal finality, ignorance, Insolubilia, Limits of Knowledge, erotetic incapacity, cognitive incapacity, identifying insolubillia, Cognitive Realism, existence, cognitive dynamics

Introduction To Ethics

Author: AZ Ibrahim

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics, Divisions of Ethics, Ethics Methodology, Values of Ethics, Human Value, Nature of Human Conduct, human act, moral law, Justice, Conscience, ethics assumption, Plato’s Ethics, Aristotle’s Ethics, Epicurus’ Ethics, Diogenes’ Ethics, Zeno’s Ethics, Religious Ethics, Spinoza’s Ethics, Utilitarian’s Ethics, Kant’s Ethics, Etymology, Meta-Ethics, Realism, Intuitionism, Naturalism, Subjectivism, Relativism, Cognitivism, Non-Cognitivism, Universal prescriptivism, Normative Ethics, Consequentialism, Deontology, Virtue Theories, Applied Ethics, Egoism, Utilitarianism, ethics methodologies, Aesthetic Values, Religious Values, Socio-political Values, Economic Values, Ethical values, Moral Values, Instinct, intention, motive

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