This course introduces the concept of philosophy and the rise to prominence of Great Personalities of Peace in Nigeria, Africa, and the global community. It covers their biographical data, philosophies, ideals of peace facilitation, enduring lessons, and challenges. Students will gain an understanding of African, Western, and Eastern philosophies, the principle of non-violence, and diplomacy for achieving win-win outcomes. The course equips students with the knowledge to address challenges and contribute to a more peaceful society.
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No specific requirements needed
This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.
How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding
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A structured 13-week journey through the course content
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Create concept maps linking Philosophies to Conflict Resolution (Units 2-5)
Focus on the key differences between African, Western, and Eastern Philosophies (Module 2)
Develop timelines for the biographies of Great Personalities of Peace (Modules 3-5)
Practice essay questions comparing and contrasting the approaches of different personalities
Review all self-assessment exercises and tutor-marked assignments
Allocate study time evenly across all modules
Prioritize understanding key concepts and theories over memorization
Form study groups to discuss challenging topics and share insights
Practice applying philosophical concepts to real-world scenarios
Review past exam papers to familiarize yourself with the format and types of questions asked
Create flashcards for key terms and definitions
Use mind maps to connect different concepts and ideas
Focus on understanding the enduring lessons from each Great Personality of Peace (Modules 3-5) and how they can be applied today
Practice writing concise and well-structured essays
Allocate time for relaxation and stress management during the exam period
Get enough sleep the night before the exam
Read all questions carefully before attempting to answer them
Manage your time effectively during the exam
Review your answers before submitting the exam
Stay calm and focused during the exam
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