National Open University NOUN School 2011/2012 Fees Schedule

This is to inform the general public that The National Open University has published her school fees structure for the 2011/2012 academic session for both Under graduate and post graduate students.
Students admitted in National Open University -NOUN- this year should take note of their fees here, and proceed to make payment according to the instructions given, from their respective study centres.

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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA Access and General Studies Centre

Access and General Studies Centre was set up to coordinate Access Programme and GST Courses in the University.
ACCESS PROGRAMME
One of the mandates of the Centre is to provide access to higher education through the University’s Access Programme to those who do not have the required O’Level credits for admission into degree programmes. This is in keeping with the openness admission policy of the National Open University of Nigeria, an open and distance learning institution. Anyone who does not have the required five credits for admission into a degree programme, is given a chance to make up the credits by being admitted into the University’s Access Programme. This Programme is for one academic year of two semesters.

• REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION INTO ACCESS PROGRAMME
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• The candidate must possess a minimum of three credits in SSCE, GCE, NECO and NABTEB.
• The candidate must not be deficient in the main subjects (s) needed for the degree programme he/she intends to pursue later. For instance, to be admitted to read B.Sc Mathematics, he/she must have a Credit pass in Mathematics at Ordinary Level.
• The subjects that the candidate will be allowed to do in the Access Programme are those he/she had studied and failed at O’Level.

• LIST OF COURSES TO BE TAKEN

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  For now, the following are the O�Level Subjects available in the Access Programme:

  English Language	4 credits
  Literature in English	4 credits
  Mathematics	4 credits
  Physics	4 credits
  Chemistry	4 credits
  Biology	4 credits

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NOTE I:        A student can only take a maximum of two of the above subjects in addition to one general course, DLS001, Distance Learning Skills.
NOTE II:      Students should not register for any course in the intended degree programme until he/she successfully completes the Access courses.
NOTE III:     Duration of Access Programme is one academic year of two semesters.
GST COURSES
The following GST courses are to be studied and passed by every undergraduate student in the University.

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  The following GST courses are to be studied and passed by every undergraduate student in the University.

  GST 101 - Use of English and Communication Skills I	2credits
  GST 102 - Use of English and Communication Skills II	2credits
  GST 105 - History and Philosophy of Science	2 credits
  GST 107   The Good Study Guide	2 credits
  GST 122 - Introduction to Philosophy & Logic	2 credits
  GST 201 - Nigerian Peoples and Cultures	2 credits
  GST 301 - Entrepreneurship Studies	2 credits
  GST 302 - Peace & Conflict Resolution	2 credits

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Members of Staff

Dr. Uche Mercy Okonkwo	Director
Mr. Olujimi Isaac	Assistance Registrar/Administrative Officer
Mrs. Judith Iduwe	Senior Confidential Secretary
Miss. Lizzy Eguaoje	Clerical Officer

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E-mail: agsc@nou.edu.ng

National Open University of Nigeria Vacancy Post Of Editor

National Open University of Nigeria

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

EDITORS The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant positions of Editors in the Directorate of Instructional Resources and Development. PERSON SPECIFICATION A good first degree in any of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Mathematics and Sciences At least three (3) years cognitive post-qualification experience in editing Excellent communication, inter-personal, analytical and numeric skills Good working knowledge of Information and Communication Technology is mandatory Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail. KEY OBJECTIVES Successful candidates will be expected to carry out efficient and effective editing of course materials for the University. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Full term basis with an initial probation period of Two (2) years Salary and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, suitability of personality and general competencies and in tune with the existing University Salary Structure. METHOD OF APPLICATION Interested candidates should submit ten (10) copies of their applications and detailed curriculum vitae stating their full names, date of birth, state of origin/nationality, marital status, permanent home address (not P.O BOX or P.M.B) current postal/contact address,  e-mail address , with GSM phone numbers, institutions attended (with dates), membership of learned societies and professional bodies, publications (where applicable),working experience, present employment, status, salary and employer, extra curricular activities. In addition, candidates are expected to forward (3) referees reports to accompany the applications and ten (10) sets of photocopies of credentials. All applications should be submitted within six (6) weeks of the date of this publication in sealed envelopes indicating “EDITOR” at the top left corner of the envelope and addressed to:                                                 The Registrar                                                 National Open University of Nigeria,                                                 14/16, Ahmadu Bello Way,                                                 Victoria Island,                                                 P.M.B 80067                                                   Lagos.

Sgd Josephine O. Akinyemi (Mrs) Registrar

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA (CODAPNU) ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

COMMITTEE OF DIRECTORS OF ACADEMIC PLANNING OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES (CODAPNU)
ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
25TH – 28TH OCTOBER 2011
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA - 14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY V/I, LAGOS
THEME: Increasing Access and the Quality of University Education in Nigeria
Opening Session
1. Registration of Participants…………………………………………………………………..… 9.00-10.00 a.m
2. Call to the High Table ……………………………………………………………………….…. 10.00-10.10 a.m
3. National Anthem and NOUN Anthem…………………………………………………………..10.10-10.15 a.m
4. Opening Prayer……………………………………………………………………………….… 10.15-10.20 a.m
5. Welcome Address by Host DAP……………………………………...................................... 10.20-10.25 a.m
6. Welcome Address by the Chairman CODAPNU………………………………………….… 10.25-10.35 a.m
7. Opening Remarks by the Host Vice-Chancellor Professor Vincent Ado Tenebe……… …….10.35-10.40 a.m
8. Keynote Address by Host Vice-Chancellor-Professor Vincent Ado Tenebe…………..…. 10.40-11.20 a.m
9. Vice-Chancellor, NOUN declares Conference Open……………………………………….…. 11.20-11.25 a.m
10. NOUN/ National Anthems………………………………………………………………………11.25-11.30 a.m
11. Group Photograph & Tea Break………………………………………………………………... 11.30- 12.10a.m
1st Plenary Session
Paper 1: A developing nation and the challenges of Access to University Education: Nigeria as an Example
Professor I. Obayan, VC, Covenant University, Ota………..................................................12.15-12.55 p.m
Paper 2: The Challenges of Increasing Access to University Education
Professor Dr. D. I. Denga, University of Calabar, Calabar………………………………….1.00-1.40p.m.
Discussions, Questions and Answers on Papers 1 & 2…………………………………………………. 1.40-2.10 p.m.
Lunch…………………………………………………………………………………………………...2.10 – 3.00 p.m.
2nd Plenary Session
Paper 3: Quality Assurance in the Nigerian Universities: System and the Role of Academic Planner
Professor Placid Njoku……………………………………………..…………………………3.00 – 3.40 p.m.
Discussions, Questions and Answers on Paper 3………………………………………………….......... 3.40 – 4.00p.m
Closing Session
Vote of Thanks: Professor P. N. Asuquo…………………………………………………………………..4.00 – 4.10p.m.
Announcements…………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 10 – 4.15p.m
Closing Prayer…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4.15 – 4.20 p.m
Masters of Ceremony
Professor P. N. Asuquo, ( P. R. O. CODAPNU)
Dr (Mrs) Ronke Ogunmakin, (Director Media & Information), NOUN