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HAU205

Traditional Grammar & Syntactic Analysis (Nahawun Gargajiya Da Liírabinsa)

  • Arts
  • 200 level
  • 2 credit units
  • 12 pages
  • 1 units

This course provides an overview of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), its history, philosophy, and administrative structure. It covers the various academic and non-academic directorates, units, and research centers within the university. The course also introduces students to the faculties, study centers, and resources available at NOUN, including e-courseware and transcript applications. It aims to familiarize students with the university's operations and support services.

About this course

Difficulty
Beginner
Study hours
39 hours
Maths
None
Content
Theoretical
Practical work
No
How it is assessed
  • Assignments
  • Tutor marked assessments
  • Final examination

What you'll read

The real module and unit structure of HAU205, taken from the course material NOUN publishes.

Module 1

What you should be able to do

  1. Describe the historical background and philosophy of NOUN.
  2. Identify the key administrative structures and units within NOUN.
  3. Explain the roles and responsibilities of academic and non-academic directorates.
  4. Locate and utilize the various resources available to students at NOUN.
  5. Navigate the NOUN website and access relevant information.
  6. Understand the admission requirements and registration procedures for NOUN.

What it prepares you for

Careers
  • Education Administrator
  • University Staff
  • Distance Learning Coordinator
  • Student Support Officer
Where it is applied
  • Education
  • Open and Distance Learning
  • Public Administration

Where it gets hard

The units students slow down on, and what makes each one heavy.

  • Module 1: Introduction to NOUN

    Unit 2: NOUN Philosophy

    Understanding the historical context and evolution of open and distance learning models requires critical analysis.

  • Module 2: NOUN Structures and Resources

    Unit 5: Non-Academic Directorates

    The number of directorates and units can be overwhelming, requiring memorization of their functions.

A suggested way through it

Suggested

13 weeks, about 28 hours in total. Yours will differ.

  1. Week 1Module 1: Introduction to NOUN
    • Unit 1: Overview of NOUN · 2 hours

      Read about the historical background of NOUN and its establishment.. Explore the university's website to understand its mission and vision.. Identify the key milestones in NOUN's development..

  2. Week 2Module 1: Introduction to NOUN
    • Unit 2: NOUN Philosophy · 2 hours

      Study the philosophical underpinnings of NOUN's open and distance learning model.. Analyze the core values and principles that guide the university's operations.. Reflect on the importance of accessibility and flexibility in education..

  3. Week 3Module 1: Introduction to NOUN
    • Unit 3: NOUN Administration · 2 hours

      Examine the organizational structure of NOUN, including its governing bodies and administrative offices.. Identify the roles and responsibilities of key personnel within the university.. Understand the decision-making processes and communication channels..

  4. Week 4Module 2: NOUN Structures and Resources
    • Unit 4: Academic Directorates · 2 hours

      Explore the functions and responsibilities of academic directorates such as DEAGS, DAP, and RETRIDOL.. Understand how these directorates contribute to the academic quality and student experience at NOUN.. Identify the services provided by each directorate..

  5. Week 5Module 2: NOUN Structures and Resources
    • Unit 5: Non-Academic Directorates · 2 hours

      Learn about the roles of non-academic directorates like DLSS, Directorate of Examination & Assessment, and Directorate of Human Resources.. Understand how these directorates support the university's operations and student welfare.. Identify the key services provided by each directorate..

  6. Week 6Module 2: NOUN Structures and Resources
    • Unit 6: NOUN Units · 2 hours

      Identify the various units within NOUN, such as the SERVICOM Unit and Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit.. Understand the functions and responsibilities of these units in promoting efficiency and accountability.. Explore how these units contribute to the overall governance of the university..

  7. Week 7Module 3: NOUN Resources and Support
    • Unit 7: Research Centers · 2 hours

      Explore the research centers at NOUN, including ACETEL, CEMGS, and OOCAS.. Understand the focus areas and activities of each research center.. Identify opportunities for research collaboration and engagement..

  8. Week 8Module 3: NOUN Resources and Support
    • Unit 8: NOUN Faculties · 2 hours

      Familiarize yourself with the different faculties at NOUN, such as Agricultural Science, Arts, and Management Sciences.. Understand the academic programs offered by each faculty.. Identify the faculty that aligns with your area of study..

  9. Week 9Module 3: NOUN Resources and Support
    • Unit 9: Student Information · 2 hours

      Learn about the admission requirements and procedures for prospective students.. Understand the fees schedule and postgraduate fees for foreign students.. Explore the resources available for returning students, such as registration procedures and academic calendars..

  10. Week 10Module 4: NOUN Services and Support
    • Unit 10: NOUN Study Centers · 2 hours

      Locate the study centers in your region (North Central, North East, North West, South East, South South, South West).. Understand the services and facilities available at each study center.. Identify the study center that is most convenient for you..

  11. Week 11Module 4: NOUN Services and Support
    • Unit 11: Transcripts and e-Courseware · 2 hours

      Learn about the process of obtaining transcripts and credit transfers.. Understand the credit transfer and articulation policy for new students.. Familiarize yourself with the e-Courseware resources available at NOUN..

  12. Week 12Module 4: NOUN Services and Support
    • Unit 12: NOUN Resources · 2 hours

      Explore the various resources available at NOUN, including the library, open educational resources unit, and journals.. Understand how to access and utilize these resources for your studies.. Familiarize yourself with the NOUN strategic plans and other relevant documents..

  13. Week 13Module 4: NOUN Services and Support
    • Unit 13: Course Review · 4 hours

      Review all the units covered in this course.. Prepare for assignments and tutor-marked assessments.. Consolidate your understanding of NOUN's structure, resources, and services..

Preparing for the exam

What to do
  • Review the historical background of NOUN and its key milestones.
  • Understand the core values and principles of NOUN's philosophy.
  • Create a chart summarizing the functions of each academic and non-academic directorate.
  • Familiarize yourself with the resources available on the NOUN website.
  • Practice identifying the roles and responsibilities of key personnel within the university.

Questions students ask about this course

What is HAU205 about?

This course provides an overview of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), its history, philosophy, and administrative structure. It covers the various academic and non-academic directorates, units, and research centers within the university. The course also introduces students to the faculties, study centers, and resources available at NOUN, including e-courseware and transcript applications. It aims to familiarize students with the university's operations and support services.

How many units does HAU205 have?

HAU205, Traditional Grammar & Syntactic Analysis (Nahawun Gargajiya Da Liírabinsa), has 1 unit across 1 module, over 12 pages of course material. You can read it one unit at a time.

How many credit units is HAU205?

HAU205 carries 2 credit units, at 200 level in Arts.

Is HAU205 hard?

HAU205 is rated beginner level, with no mathematical content. It is mostly theoretical work.

How long does HAU205 take to study?

About 39 hours of study, spread across its 1 units.

How is HAU205 assessed?

HAU205 is assessed by assignments, tutor marked assessments and final examination.

What can I do with HAU205?

Education Administrator, University Staff, Distance Learning Coordinator and Student Support Officer.

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