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Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows
Nature & Environment

Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows

...Open University course U116 Environment: journeys through a changing world...Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: appreciate how chemical processes in the rest of the world affect the Arctic environment and the species inhabiting it recognise the physical processes that determine...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
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Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...badged open course, Succeeding in postgraduate study, will introduce you to the nature of Master's level study. It offers essential preparation for pursuing your learning at this level. Watch the following trailer in which the authors, Eric Addae-Kyeremeh and Payam Rezaie, introduce the course. Transcript This free course will help you to become familiar with the...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course U116 Environment: journeys through a changing world...Climate change and renewable energy: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain the basic principles of the atmospheric greenhouse effect and the term ‘Net Zero’ understand the human influences causing the anthropogenic...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Introducing International Relations

...Open University course D228 Exploring international relations: actors, issues, perspectives....Introducing International Relations: Introduction - This free course introduces you to the world of International Relations (IR). It introduces some of the tools scholars of IR use and insight into two important areas of contemporary international relations and the debates they...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Essay and report writing skills
Education & Development

Essay and report writing skills

...course materials because your mind is open to more than the assignment question. There is more to studying a course than submitting assignments. It can help avoid ‘writers’ block’ because you are effectively preparing for the assignment before you have to get down to it in earnest. It helps you to be questioning as a reader and to read actively. It can help you...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Discovering chemistry

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community . The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 24 hours of study time, over a period of about eight weeks. However, it......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 24 hours of study time, over a period of about 8 weeks. However, it is ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Why study languages?
Languages

Why study languages?

...course is an introduction to the differences in culture and language about which we all need to be aware. There are 10 independent sections: any selection of them can be studied in any order. Some are about why knowledge of other languages and cultures can be important; others are about what it's like to study a foreign language or to have a career using a foreign...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs