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Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...technology concepts, such as encapsulation and inheritance. Building models is an important activity throughout software development whatever approach is taken; models represent different aspects of the system and are built from different points of view. You will learn about the Unified Modeling Language (UML), a (primarily) diagrammatic language, to express models in an...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Additive manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Additive manufacturing

...technology. Then spend a few minutes searching for technologies that have helped AM develop as a viable manufacturing option. Make some notes on a few reasons or related technological advances that have helped this development. Discussion Your answer may include consideration of technologies such as: CAD and modelling for creating virtual shapes (i.e. digital modelling)...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...technology and software to ensure that organisations meet their responsibility of care towards employees, customers, and the general public...In this free course, Software and the law, you'll look at the laws relevant to software and its use, taking a global perspective. A major part of this course is devoted to intellectual-property law, the issue of who owns software...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...Technology Analyst and author, shares the role higher education institutions (HEIs) could play in the future. As you watch the video make a note of the following: the strengths within your own organisation areas that are of interest to you how you might be able to make a difference in the future. SCOTT STONHAM: The challenge of sustainability within higher education...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Using art and creative methods to interrogate identity, citizenship and migration
Society, Politics & Law

Using art and creative methods to interrogate identity, citizenship and migration

...education might learn from each other. You will have the opportunity to first explore a number of conversations from OU academics with artists and media practitioners whose work and engaged practice, uses visual, audio, and digital arts, film, photography, theatre and the spoken word. You will then engage with some aspects of public participation during the ‘Who Are...
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Article 5 mins
Explore OpenLearn from The Open University
Miscellaneous

Explore OpenLearn from The Open University

...our range of Sport and Fitness with The Open University, and discover the flexible way to get the degree you’ve been dreaming of. Do you want to try even more free courses? View our full course catalogue here. We've hundreds to choose from! Let us help you get university-ready Get helpful guidance on taking that move into higher education with the free resources below....
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Article 5 mins
Buddhist Economics
Society, Politics & Law

Buddhist Economics

...based on Buddhist economics. Economics and accounting of the future? Alan Shipman and Dr Mike Lucas of The Open University discuss the problems of adopting new business models in a world where accounting and business education are still dominated by profit-maximising ‘shareholder value’, and the challenges ahead for those pursuing a Buddhist economics alternative....
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Audio 44 mins
World in transition: Migration and Trade
Nature & Environment

World in transition: Migration and Trade

...educational value of the audio-visual material and explains the course structure. This material is taken from The Open University Course U213 International Development: Challenges for a World in Transition... World in transition: migration and trade Introducing the album's content Small change for a better world Micro-credit unions, how they work and how they are...
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Audio 1 hr 47 mins