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An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...free course, An introduction to energy resources, provides background information to each, so that you can assess them for yourself...Energy resources are essential for any society, be it one dependent on subsistence farming or an industrialised country. There are many different sources of energy, some well-known such as coal or petroleum, others less so, such as tides or...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...free course, Organisations and the financial system, introduces the key operational and decisional features of the process of business financing and also considers organisations’ specific structures and goals. Transcript...Organisations and the financial system: Introduction - What are the main types of financial resources available to organisations and how can these...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...free course, An introduction to data and information in health and social care, will help you to understand the ways computers and technology work with health data to produce information, and how exactly this impacts patient care...Have you ever wondered about how information and technology have impacted healthcare? What influence does all this have on how a day-to-day...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
David Hume
History & The Arts

David Hume

...free course, David Hume, examines Hume's reasons for being complacent in the face of death, as these are laid out in his suppressed essay of 1755, 'Of the immortality of the soul'. More generally, it examines some of the shifts in attitude concerning death and religious belief that were taking place in Europe at the end of the eighteenth century, through examination of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Numbers, units and arithmetic
Science, Maths & Technology

Numbers, units and arithmetic

...free course, Numbers, units and arithmetic, is for you. The course will explain the basics of working with positive and negative numbers and how to multiply and divide with fractions and decimals...Do fractions and decimals make you apprehensive about maths? Do you lack confidence in dealing with numbers? If so, then this free course, Numbers, units and arithmetic,......
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Approaching language, literature and childhood
Education & Development

Approaching language, literature and childhood

...free course, you will be introduced to some of the key questions that the study of children's literature raises, such as: how do children acquire and use languages and literacies? Why (and how) is language important in children’s literature? Why (and how) is literature important for children and young adults? How is childhood socially constructed? And how is the child...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Veiling
History & The Arts

Veiling

...free course explores controversies associated with the practice of 'veiling' within Islam. The Islamic 'veil', be it in the form of the hijab, niqab, jilbab or burqa (we shall explore this terminology in more detail later), has been at the centre of many different controversies. Many of these controversies can be understood in the context of debates about different...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...free course, Business models in strategic management, you will be introduced to the theory and practice of business models as they have developed in strategy literature. In particular, you will explore the emergence of the business model idea, types of business models and how business models can be designed. Inherent in this course is the idea that, despite being more...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs