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POS 205- Introduction to International Relations

International Relations is the study of conflict and cooperation by international actors, as furthered by the development and testing of hypotheses about international outcomes. The field of international relations concerns the relationships among the various governments of the world. These relationships linked with other actors such as international organisations (IOs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), transnational corporations (TNCs) and notable individuals make them interdependent. ...

POS 205- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Relations

International relations, the study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies, political parties, and interest groups). It is related to a number of other academic disciplines, including political science, geography, history, economics, law, sociology, psychology, and philosophy. The field of international relations emerged at the beginning of the 20th century largely in the West and in particular in th...

POS 103 INTRODUCTION TO NIGERIA CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT (word format)

What is ConstitutionScope of Constitutional LawTraditional Constitutional ConceptConstitutional Law and Administrative LawThe Sources of ConstitutionThe Nature of the ConstitutionConstitution as a Social ContractThe ConstitutionWritten and Unwritten ConstitutionFlexible and Rigid ConstitutionsSovereignty or SupremacyWhere Lies Sovereignty or SupremacyPower in Pre-Colonial NigeriaThe Sovereignty or Supremacy in Colonial TimesThe Emergence of Written Constitution in NigeriaConstitutional Develo...

POS 212 -Methodology of Conflict Resolution

Conflict of any kind is a great debacle in any human society, many countries in the world have suffered from one conflict or another. Conflict is inherent in all human society and has been a matter of concern to social and political thinkers. Conflict is as old as mankind. This is because the word has been in existence in all spheres of human life since the inception of the world. It is a salient feature of the human society.  The most common language to man and every day assumption is t...

POS 103 INTRODUCTION TO NIGERIA CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

What is ConstitutionScope of Constitutional LawTraditional Constitutional ConceptConstitutional Law and Administrative LawThe Sources of ConstitutionThe Nature of the ConstitutionConstitution as a Social ContractThe ConstitutionWritten and Unwritten ConstitutionFlexible and Rigid ConstitutionsSovereignty or SupremacyWhere Lies Sovereignty or SupremacyPower in Pre-Colonial NigeriaThe Sovereignty or Supremacy in Colonial TimesThe Emergence of Written Constitution in NigeriaConstitutional Develo...

POS 103 INTRODUCTION TO CONSTITUTION DEVELOPMENT

What is a constitution?  -  Definition of Constitution  -  The Nature of the Constitution -  Sources of a Constitution -  Types of ConstitutionIntroduction to Nigerian Politics -  Background to British Administration (1861-1914) -  Sir Hugh Clifford’s Constitution of 1922 -  The Rise of the Nationalist Movement in Nigeria -  Sir Author Richard’s Constitution of 1946Towards Nigeria’s Independence&nb...

POS 101 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE

The Meaning of ScienceDefinition of ScienceSome Characteristics (Cannons) of SciencePolitical Science as a Science (The Arguments)Is Politics an ArtPolitics or Political ScienceApproaches to the Study of Political Science

ECO 105 STATISTICS

StatisticsPopulation and SamplesVariables and ObservationsParameter and StatisticsFrequencyDataBranches of StatisticsStatistical DataSources of Statistical DataTechniques of Data CollectionScope of StatisticsImportant Uses of StatisticsApplication of Statistics in Economics as a DisciplineAccuracy and PrecisionComparison Chart between Accuracy and PrecisionKey Differences between Accuracy and PrecisionStatistical Errors

ECO 105 MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY

Arithmetic MeanThe formula for Ungrouped ObservationsThe formula for Grouped ObservationGeometric MeanThe formula for Grouped DataHarmonic MeanThe MedianUngrouped DataGrouped DataMode of Ungrouped DataRelationship between Mean, Median, and ModeEmpirical Relationship between Mean, Median, and ModeQuartiles and Percentiles

ECO 105 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

Meaning of StatisticsWhat is Level of MeasurementFour Different Levels of MeasurementStatistical DataWhat are the Sources of DataTypes of DataLorenz CurveDiagram of Lorenz CurveWhat is Engel's Law?Implications of Engel's LawEngel CoefficientVariablesSamplingSampling ProcessStatistics of Sampling

Eco 105 Introduction to statistics 1

Meaning and scope of statistics Statistical DataTechniques of data collection Techniques of data classification and presentation Accuracy approximation and errors in statistics population and sample Source and nature of published statistics in Nigeria Frequency Distribution Measures of Central tendency and measures of dispersion Engels and Lorenz curve 

POS 201 Nigerian Government and Politics

General IntroductionThe historical background of Nigerian government and politics involves the pre-colonial era, the colonial era and post-colonial era in Nigeria. The pre-colonial era is the period before the coming of the colonial masters to Nigeria; there was established various system of government referred to as traditional political system in several parts of Nigeria and other parts of West Africa.  The colonial era, was the period British held sway in Nigeria. The scramble for and the...

POS 104- State

In 21st century, State is everywhere. It is touching, directly or indirectly, all aspects of human existence. It has become omnipotent. This was not the case a few centuries age. Back then state had limited role. It was primarily concerned with (i) law and order and (ii) revenue collection. From this very small role to today’s all-pervading role, the role of state has been expanding. What is a state?Definitions of State: - Many scholars have defined state in various ways. Even today modern ...

ECO 103 MONEY AND BANKING

IntroductionWhat is MoneyHistory of MoneyCharacteristics of MoneyFunctions of MoneyTypes of MoneyMotive of Holding MoneyFinancial InstitutionsIntroductionThe History of Nigeria Banking SystemCommercial Banks and Its FunctionsDifferences Between Demand Deposit and Fixed DepositThe Growth and Development of Commercial Bank in NigeriaMerchant BanksFunctions of Merchant BanksCentral BankingIntroductionEvolution of Central Bank in the WorldFunctions of Central BankCentral Bank Relationship with th...

ECO 101 WEAKNESS OF CARDINAL UTILITY APPROACH

The Ordinal Utility ApproachAssumption of Indifference Curve AnalysisWeakness of Indifference Curve TheoryCharacteristics of Indifference CurvesEquilibrium of the ConsumerMarginal Rate of Substitution


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