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Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...course introduces projects, what they are, how they come about, responses to problems and planning. It explores the role of key players including the project manager, feasibility studies, decision making and project life cycles...This free course, Project management: The start of the project journey, introduces projects, what they are, how they come about, responses to...
Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...Open University course L801 Introduction to translation theory and practice, which is the first part of the OU’s MA in Translation. You might also be interested in the second part: L802 Translation in practice...Translation as a career: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the skills required to become a professional...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Political ordering
Society, Politics & Law

Political ordering

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD102 Introducing the social sciences...Political ordering: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand key social issues and debates in contemporary UK society, such as: how social and material lives are related; how our identities are made; and how societies are ordered...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...course © The Open University Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free...
Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
Exploring philosophy: faking nature
History & The Arts

Exploring philosophy: faking nature

...Open University course A853 MA Philosophy Part I...Week 1: Originals and copies: 1 Key questions - When is it right to restore something that has been damaged? In 1982, the philosopher Robert Elliot raised this question in regards to the natural environment. However, the issue has wider ramifications, centrally concerned with the key issue of authenticity. The issues of...
Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture
History & The Arts

Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture

...Open University’s Religious Studies courses and qualifications....Exploring the boundaries between religion and culture: Introduction - People have very different ideas about what counts as religion or spirituality. Some might even think of other people’s religions as superstition. The following questions would make perfect sense to people in some religions but seem...
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...course introduces different techniques to help you to alter the way you read and take notes according to the type of material you are studying...Reading and note taking are two essential study skills. How do you read? This free course, Reading and note taking preparation for study, will introduce you to different techniques to help you to alter the way you read according...