CILS 2101: COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS - full notes
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| Year | 1st Year |
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Welcome to Communication Skills! All human relations, be it formal or
non-formal, official or unofficial are created, developed and sustained through com-
munication. As such it is not only important to carry out communication as a means
to facilitating these relationships but to acquire it as an essential skill of life. This
basically underlines the necessity of the study of this unit as a whole.
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LESSON 2: MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
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One of main objectives of statistical analysis is to obtain one single value that describes the characteristic of the entire mass of unwieldy data. Such a value is called the central value or average value. In this lesson we will consider some of central values which are commonly used.
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LESSON 3: MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY cont..
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In this lesson we will discuss the other measures of location or measures of central tendency namely, geometric mean, harmonic mean, median and mode of given data.
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THEORIES OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
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Over the last fifty years, several theories have been put forward to explain the process by which children learn to understand and speak a language. They can be summarised as follows:
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SZL 105: LABORATORY METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN ZOOLOGY
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A laboratory is a closed or isolated environment where scientific experiments and procedures are carried out. Laboratory studies are applied in all areas of science namely. Physics, chemistry,biology, agriculture, health, environment, geology, mining among others.
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SST 305: Theory of Estimation Notes
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SMA 335: Ordinary Differential Equation 1
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The subject of differential equations constitutes a very important and useful branch of
modern m mathematics. In this lesson we sh all consider some definition of ordinary
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LESSON 7: REGRESSION AND CORRELATION ANALYSIS
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In this lesson we will discuss regression and correlation. Correlation analysis deals with the association between two or more variables; while regression analysis attempts to establish the nature of the relationship between variables.
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LESSON 6: SKEWNESS AND KURTOSIS
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TISSUES
Cells are the body's smallest functional units they are grouped together to form tissues, each of which has specialized functions eg blood, muscles
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DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF THE FIRST ORDER
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The order of a differential equation is that of the highest derivative occurring in it; the degree of a differential equation is that to which the derivative of the highest order is raised when the equation is expressed in a rational integral form.
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