Noun Courseware: How To Download Noun Course Materials Online And All You Must Know

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is a Federal government institution, operated as an Open Distance Learning (ODL) institution; it was initially established in 1983 as springboard for open and distance learning in Nigerian and was later suspended in 1984. However, it was re-enacted in 2001 during the administration of former President Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo.

In its mode of learning, the institution does not provide classroom lectures to students except at some certain study centres. For instance its study centre in Lagos provides lectures to all its Law undergraduates, and provides necessary course materials to all students after their registration process has been completed. And the university has been accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

ACADEMIC PROFILE

At start off, the institution recorded 32,400 students across the country, the institution is first of its kind in the West African, and notably the largest tertiary institution in terms of student numbers and is popularity. The institution offers formative learning in several courses which are not studied in other Nigerian institutions, programmes which are, its faculties and courses includes:

FACULTIES AND COURSES

Faculties of Science and Technology

Postgraduate Programmes
Information Technology
Digital Communication
Mobile (Wireless) Communication
HIV/AIDS
Agriculture and Extension

Undergraduate Programs

Mathematics
Computer and Mathematics (Combined Hons)
Computer Science
Data Management
Communication Technology
Agricultural Extension and Management
Nursing Science
Community Health
Environmental and Resource Management (ESM)
Financial Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology

Faculties of Health Science

Nursing
Public Health

Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences

French and International Studies
Mass Communication
Peace Conflict and Resolution
English Language
Economics
Political science, Criminology and Criminal studies

Faculties of Education

Undergraduate programmes:

Agriculture Science
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Physics
Integrated Science
Mathematics
Business Education
Primary Education
Early Childhood Education
English
French

Masters Programmes

Admin and Planning
Science Education
Education Technology

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Faculty of Management Sciences

Undergraduate Courses:

Marketing
Entrepreneurial and Business Management
Accounting in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria

Postgraduate courses

Financial Management
Business Administration
Public Administration

Master of Business Administration

Public Administration- Public Sector Management

Centre for Life-Long Learning and Workplace Training

Diploma Programmes
Business Communication
Medical Office Practice
Entrepreneurship
Financial Management
Marketing

Academic Certificate Programmes

Dental Office Practice
Computer Literacy Returning Students
Medical Report Practice
Financial Management
Entrepreneurship
Marketing

In attempt to further facilitate the learning process of its students NOUN offers Radio station service which broadcast at 105.9 FM, an E-library service which gives students access to relevant books, journals and internet facilities, it also offers scholarship programme and E-courseware; a platform that gives students the opportunity to download educational material for free, these books and materials can be downloaded in PDF format.

How To Download Course Materials

Students who seek to download this courseware are required to visit the institution web address at http://nou.edu.ng/noun_ocl/courses.htm
Student must have Adobe acrobat reader installed on their browser to download the materials
Students should visit the library and search for the material you want beside the title box
The material will pop up in a new window. Once you are done reading it, simply close the window to return to the Courseware
If you wish to save the course material after opening it simply click on the save button in Adobe acrobat reader. Alternatively, if you wish to download the course materials for reading it later just click on the link and select the “save link as…” option.
If you wish to search through the Courseware for any course material, simply go to NOUN “Course Material“, via the search box.
If you have any questions regarding the Courseware library please contact the Head web unit by emailing oamadasun@noun.edu.ng,

It is important to note that the email is strictly meant for Courseware enquires.