pcr 311 - National Open University of Nigeria

PCR 311 Philosophies and Great Personalities of Peace
University of Nigeria (NOUN). Most of the units contain self-assessment
exercises, and at same points in the course, you are required to submit
assignments for assessment purposes. At the end of this course, is a final
examination. Stated below are the components of the course and what you are
expected to do.
Course Materials
Course Guide
Study Unit
Textbooks and other Reference Sources
Assignment File
Presentation
In addition, you must obtain the text materials, which are provided by the
NOUN. You may also want to purchase the other materials from the
bookshops. Please, contact your tutor if you have problems in obtaining the
text materials.
Study Units
There are 25 Units in this course:
MODULE 1: CONCEPT OF PHILOSOPHY AND GREAT PERSONALITIES OF
PEACE
Unit 1: Understanding Philosophy and Great Personalities of Peace
Unit 2: Philosophies on Conflict Resolution
Unit 3: Effect of Religion on Philosophies and Great Personalities of
Peace
Unit 4: Philosophical diplomacy by a minority group to the dominance of
the majority group
Unit 5: Aspects of International law relating to the invocation of
Philosophies and Great Personalities of Peace
MODULE 2: PHILOSOPHIES: AFRICAN, WESTERN AND EASTERN
CONCEPTS
Unit 1: Nature of African Philosophy
Unit 2: Nature of Western Philosophy
Unit 3: Nature of Eastern Philosophy
Unit 4: Confucius and the impact of the Philosophy of Confucianism
Unit 5: Philosophy of Non-Violent Resistance
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