National Open University of Nigeria popularly known as NOUN is the first and the largest Distance Learning University in Nigerian and Africa. This is an institution in which the applicants can enrol for programmes from different corners of the country. There exist learning centres in all states of Nigeria. Most affairs of the school are done through the internet. The school is very conducive especially to the working class population. All their programmes / courses have been approved by the National Universities Commission. Below is the list of courses offered by National Open University of Nigeria.
LIST OF COURSES OFFERED BY NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
The following courses / departments exist in this faculty:
- Crop and Soil Science
- Soil and Land Resources
- Animal Science
- Agricultural Economics and Agric.-business
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
- Hotel and Tourism Management
- Agricultural Extension and Management
The departments above offers Bachelor’s degree. Update on postgraduate are coming soon. Thus, always revisit this page for more update.
FACULTY OF ARTS
Courses / departments under this Faculty:
- English Language (BA, MA, PhD)
- Department of Linguistics, foreign and Nigerian Languages (options BA in Arabic Language and Literature, BA in French, BA Hausa, BA Igbo, BA Yoruba)
- Philosophy Department ( BA Philosophy)
- Department of Religious Studies (BA Christian Theology, BA Islamic Studies, PGD Christian Theology, MA Christian Theology, MA Islamic Studies, PhD Christian Theology
FACULTY OF COMPUTING
The following courses / departments exist in this faculty:
- Sc. Computer Science
- Department of Information Systems and Technology ( B.Sc., PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Information Technology)
- Cyber Security Department
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Departments / Courses in this faculty:
- Department of Arts and Social Education (B.A (Ed) in French, English and Business Education)
- Department of Science Education (B.Sc.(Ed) in Agricultural Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology Education)
- Human Kinetics and Health Education (B.Sc (Ed) in Health Education and in Huma Kinetics)
- Department of Library and Information Sciences (BLIS)
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE
Departments / Courses under this Faculty include:
- Environmental Health Science (B.Sc Environmental Health Science, Environmental Health Courses)
- Nursing Science Department (B.NSc Nursing and B.NSc Nursing Courses)
- Public Health Department ( B.Sc. Public Health, Public Health Courses)
FACULTY OF LAW
The following Department / Courses Exist in this Faculty:
- Public Law Department
- Jurisprudence and International Law Department
- Private and property Law Department
- Department of Commercial Law
Programmes here include; Bachelor of Law, Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Legislative Drafting, Master of Laws (LLM), and PhD in law
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
The following Department / Courses Exist in this Faculty:
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
- Sc. and PGD M.Sc. and PhD. Business Administration
- Sc. Marketing
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- MPhil/PhD Business Administration
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- Sc. PGD, M.Sc. and PhD. Public Administration
- Masters of Public Administration (MPA)
- Master of Philosophy (M. Phil)
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL STUDIES
- Accounting (B.Sc. PGD. M.Sc. and PhD)
- Banking and Finance (B.Sc. PGD. M.Sc. and PhD)
DEPARTMENT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES
- Entrepreneurship and Business Management (B.Sc.)
- Entrepreneurship (B.Sc. PGD. M.Sc.)
- Cooperative and Rural Development (B.Sc. PGD. M.Sc.)
FACULTY OF SCIENCES
The following Department / courses exist in the faculty of Sciences
- Environmental Science and Resources Management (B.Sc.)
- Environmental Science and Toxicology (B.Sc.)
- Physics (B.Sc.
- Mathematics Department (B.Sc.)
- Mathematics and Computer Science (B.Sc.)
- Biological Sciences Department (B.Sc. Biology)
- Chemistry Department (Chemistry B.Sc.)
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Departments / Courses under this Faculty include:
- Criminology and Security Studies
- Economics
- Mass Communication
- Political Science
- Tourism
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Development Studies
The above courses have their own corresponding postgraduate programmes in their respective department.
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