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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
How to learn a language Badge icon
Languages

How to learn a language

...Badged courses are all available on The Open University’s OpenLearn website and do not cost anything to study. They differ from Open University courses because you do not receive support from a tutor. But you do get useful feedback from the interactive quizzes. What is a badge? Digital badges are a new way of demonstrating online ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 1
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 1

...course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXC001 Beginners Chinese 1. After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Mandarin Chinese? Are you fascinated by the sound, the script and its ancient ......
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past

...Open University. Please note: this course contains some Flash content that no longer works. We are currently working to update this....History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past: Introduction - For researchers in a range of academic disciplines, the question of what people read in the past, and how they read it, is of great importance. Evidence...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Health and safety in the laboratory and field
Science, Maths & Technology

Health and safety in the laboratory and field

...course, Health and safety in the laboratory and field, will help make you more aware of the hazards and risks involved wherever you undertake your research, as well as giving you an overview of the legal requirements attached to this work. The course discusses issues involved in the handling of chemical and biological agents, basic safety procedures and common field-work...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting

...Open University course B253 and related to the Open University qualification BSc (Honours) Accounting and Finance....Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting: Introduction - This course is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of the principles and practices of cost accounting. [Described image] Figure 1 Cost accounting enables...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
How places affect well-being
Health, Sports & Psychology

How places affect well-being

...course, you might want to explore the following Open University courses: D110: Exploring psychological worlds: thinking, feeling, doing K119: Wellbeing across the lifecourse T24: Certificate of Higher Education in Children and Families...How places affect well-being: References - Altman, I. (1975) The Environment and Social Behavior. Brooks / Cole Publishing Co. Bai, Y.,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...during the Boxing Day tug of war in Ludlow town centre. Unknown photographer. Photo: courtesy of the Shropshire Star. 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...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs