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Item Open Access CSS 212: The sociology of punishment and correction(Abuja( National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2022) Course developed and written by Victor Aniekan Usoh; Niyi Adegoke; Bosede Folashade Okeshola• History and efficacy of punishment. • Philosophies of punishment. • Historical overview of institutional corrections. • The general nature of the prison community. • Classification, reception and case work. • Prison labor. • Release from prison. • Probation. • Theoretical framework of the prisons system. • Purposes and goals of the criminal sanction. • The choice of a sanction. • Issues on capital punishment (death penalty). • Sentencing practices. • The inmates social code and functions. • Re-socialization within walls. • The pains of imprisonment. • Prisonization. • Standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners. • Limitation of treatment in prisons. • Classification as part of treatment in the prison system. • Group therapy with offenders. • Modification of the criminal value system. • Evolution and philosophies of prisons system in Nigeria. • Penological policies of the Nigerian criminal justice system. • Penal practices in Nigeria. • Punishment as a deterrent: how effectiveness has it been? (a case of Nigerian environment). • Awaiting trial and holding charge in Nigeria criminal justice system. • Prisoner’s rights and civil disabilities of ex-convicts in Nigeria. • Nigerian prison after care services. • The advocacy for deinstitutionalization of sentences in Nigeria. • Various recommendations on prisons reform.Item Open Access MTH 102: Elementary Mathematics II(Abuja: (National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2023) Course written by Peter Ogedebe; Course reviewde by Sulyman Olakunle Salawu• Function and graphs. • Limits. • Idea of continuity. • Calculus of differentiation. • The derivative as limit of rate of change. • Differentiation technique. • Calculus of integration. • Integration. • Definite integrals (application to areas under curve and volumes of solidsItem Open Access ACC 210: Auditing I(Abuja: (National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2023) NATIONAL Open University of Nigeria; Course developed by Nwaobia Appolos Nwabuisi; Course edited by Abuh Adah• Introduction to auditing. • Regulation of audit and assurance services/assurance engagements. • Audit planning and strategy. • Professional ethics unit5: corporate governance. • Internal control. • Audit programmes and audit testing. • Internal audit and outsourcing. • Verification of assets and liabilities. • Audit reportItem Open Access MAC 132: Principles of advertising and sales promotion(Abuja(National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2021) Course developed by Chuks Odiegwu-Enwerem; Course edited by Jonathan E. Aliede• Meaning and scope of advertising and sales promotion. • Basic concepts of advertising and sales promotion. • Related concepts of advertising and sales promotion. • Advertising as a form of mass communication. • Marketing communication mix. • Evolution of advertising and sales promotion. • Origin and evolution of advertising and sales promotion. • Advertising from the civil war to World War 1. • Advertising from World War 1 to world war 2. • Post-world war ii advertising. • Understanding the communication process. • Definition of the communication process. • Nature Of communication. • Components of the communication process. • Advertising and sales promotion as communication process. • The process of advertising and sales promotion. • Overview of advertising and sales promotion. • Process of advertising and sales promotion. • Developing the advertising campaign. • Media strategy development. • Appraisal of advertising and its effects on the society. • Arguments against advertising. • Social effects of advertising. • Ethical Issues in Advertising. • Counter Arguments about Advertising.Item Open Access TPM 103: Man, Location and Resources(Abuja( National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,, 2021) Course developed by Odufuwa, Bashir. O.; Course edited by Samson B. Osoba.• Introduction to human geography. • Scope of geography and human geography. • Major sub-divisions of human geography: economic, population, political, urban, cultural, medical, social geography. • Spatial interactions: location/places and perception of environment. • Population growth, distributional patterns & characteristics of developed and developing countries. • Concept of population; population and location; population and development. • Population growth and factors affecting population. • Characteristics of developed countries. • Characteristics of developing countries. • Introduction to human settlements. • Evolution and types/patterns of human settlements. • Urbanisation and settlement environment. • Functions and challenges of human settlements. • Environmental resources. • Environmental resources, types and distribution: land, water, minerals. • Factors affecting resources utilization. • Energy production, consumption and development. • Sources of energy and problems/challenges.