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An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...Open University badged course LG003 - An introduction to artificial intelligence...Week 2: Assuming AI is possible, what happens next?: Next steps - Learning AI will take you on a fascinating journey, we hope that you’ll continue your studies with the Open University on our AI short course: LG003 - An introduction to artificial intelligence Or continue your learning...
Form and uses of language
History & The Arts

Form and uses of language

...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 4 hrs
Leadership and followership Badge icon
Education & Development

Leadership and followership

...badged open course, Understanding your sector, you may have undertaken this activity before. Activity 6 How do you spend your time? Timing: Allow about 15 minutes The schedule below lists 90-minute blocks of time between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. on the seven days of the week. It assumes that most people sleep sometime between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m., but you can adapt this for your...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges ......
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...course is produced in association with Open University courses in Nursing and healthcare...So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify the opportunities and key roles undertaken by nurses in the UK today summarise some of the key challenges nurses face and establish what makes...
Exploring issues in women's health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring issues in women's health

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K219 Critical issues in health and wellbeing...Exploring issues in women's health: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the impact of social and cultural contexts on women describe how the women’s movement has influenced the health and social care sector identify...
Birth of a drug
Science, Maths & Technology

Birth of a drug

...course, Birth of a drug, focuses on a specific case study that follows the development of a drug for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is a particularly good example of the application of organic chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry, and illustrates the scientific processes that are involved in the development of any new drug...The search for new medicinal...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Exercise and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercise and mental health

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E233 Sport and exercise psychology: a case study approach...Exercise and mental health: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an awareness of the links between physical activity and mental health understand some of the proposed theories of why exercise benefits mental...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs