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Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...course authors just hope and ask that you engage with an open mind and with curiosity, that you challenge yourself, you are willing to unlearn and learn, and want to learn even more! Did you see the ‘new Union Flag’? The New Union Flag (NUF) re-imagines the Union Jack and celebrates the communities that have contributed to the UK’s cultural legacy. Re-created with...
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Caring for adults
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

...courses that we offer. Take our Open University end-of-course survey. We’re really interested in hearing from you about how you found the course, whether it has been helpful to you and what we could improve. Your feedback is anonymous but will have massive value to us in improving what we deliver...Good communication: References - East Sussex Total Communication (2009)...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...course has been created by the experts at The Open University’s Centre for Policing Research and Learning, and Forensic Cognition Research Group....Week 1: Introduction to the case: Introduction - Welcome to Investigating a murder with forensic psychology. In this free course, you will take the role of a detective investigating a murder. Alongside two fictional...
Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E236 Applying sport and exercise sciences to coaching...Training for endurance in sport and fitness: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain what is meant by the concept of endurance understand the physiological principles that underpin endurance apply a range of training...
Exploring Ovid’s big ideas
History & The Arts

Exploring Ovid’s big ideas

...course. Now re-read these opening lines. As you read this time, choose two phrases that tell you something about the themes of Ovid’s poem. Note them down and briefly explain what expectations you think they offer to readers about what sort of a poem the Metamorphoses is going to be. Discussion There are lots of different phrases that you might have focused on here....
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...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 ......
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...self-help and treatment. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD803 Evaluating psychology: research and practice. This resource is part of the ‘Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection’ collated by The Open University in Wales. You can find out more and discover other courses, articles and interactives on the collection ......
Human Resource Management and EDI
Money & Business

Human Resource Management and EDI

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B810 The role of the human resource professional, which forms part of the OU’s MSc in Human Resource Management....Human Resource Management and EDI: Introduction - Human Resource Management and EDI is a free course provided by OpenLearn, based on adapted material from B810. This course will highlight why...