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Introduction to child psychology
Education & Development

Introduction to child psychology

...Introduction to child psychology, you will be introduced to the discipline of child psychology and some of the key questions that guide the understanding of childhood. These questions include 'What influences children's development?' and 'How do psychologists study the physical and cognitive changes that occur during childhood?' As you work through this material, you will...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An introduction to crime and criminology
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to crime and criminology

...introduction to crime and criminology, considers the relatively common-place problem of vandalism in the form of graffiti as one example through which to explore your own views about an everyday sort of crime. The course goes on to consider how social scientists and criminologists, in particular, study and seek to understand problems of crime. The course invites you to...
Stories of Change Introduction
Nature & Environment

Stories of Change Introduction

...project. This has been supported by the UK’s Arts and Humanities Research Council and we’ve got the goal of trying to loosen up public and political conversations about energy transitions. We asked the BBC’s Environment Analyst, Roger Harrabin, to go out to capture interviews with leading figures from research, business, politics, from a wide range of views, but we...
Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting
Money & Business

Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

...Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting, explains the fundamental rules of double-entry bookkeeping and how they are used to produce the balance sheet and the profit and loss account...Learn about the essential numerical skills required for accounting and bookkeeping. This free course, Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting, explains the fundamental rules of...
An introduction to music theory
History & The Arts

An introduction to music theory

...introduction to music theory, will introduce you to music staves, clefs, rhythmic and pitch values, rhythmic metre and time signatures. This OpenLearn course provides an introduction to music theory pitched at a level equivalent to Grades 1–3 of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music theory exams. You can test your understanding as you proceed by completing...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...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 the heat inside...
An introduction to school librarianship Badge icon
Education & Development

An introduction to school librarianship

...project. Some library management systems, once someone's logged in, will give them a private space. And here, they'll be able to compile a wish list or write a review about the books that they've written. Another really great feature of some library management systems is that they can link to the school management system. And then-- I mean, in the old days, you'd have to...
An introduction to material culture
History & The Arts

An introduction to material culture

...introduction to material culture, introduces the study of material culture. It asks why we should study things and outlines some basic approaches to studying objects...This free course, An introduction to material culture, introduces the study of material culture. It asks why we should study things and outlines some basic approaches to studying objects....An introduction...