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Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...et tu, Brūte? (‘You too, Brutus?’)...Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin: 6 Reading Latin - Learning a language inevitably involves learning the meanings of individual words. You will be familiar with this process if you have studied a foreign language before. Perhaps you have created flash cards or drawn up lists of those troublesome words that, for some reason,...
Returning to STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Returning to STEM

...et al, 2014). High-level STEM skills are considered to be of key importance to the performance of the UK economy across the board – in terms of jobs, productivity, innovation and global competitiveness. Ensuring that businesses have access to these skills is particularly critical to the process of innovation and will therefore be increasingly important to the UK’s...
Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Law and change: Scottish legal heroes Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...et de voir á ce que l’article soit libre de tout vice ou défectuosité pouvant nuire á la santé. Il s’agissait en l’occurrence de la consommation d’une bouteille de soda contenant un escargot. The case report is in French because, whilst Quebec is in Canada, the only official language is French. This is the translated text: The court thinks it worth mentioning...
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...et d’histoire, Rochefort; Plate 3 Jacques-Louis David, 'Andromache mourning Hector', 1783, oil on canvas, 275 x 203 cm, Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia. Photo: Bridgeman Art Library; Plate 4 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 'The Apotheosis of Homer', 1827, 152 x 203 cm, oil on canvas, Louvre, Paris. Photo: Bridgeman Art Library; Plate 5 Jacques-Louis David, 'The Lictors...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...doubling the suggested timings, to allow for discussions. Enrolling on the course will track your progress and give you the opportunity to earn your OpenLearn statement of participation. Statements are not accredited by The Open University but they’re a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your learning and your career, and to provide...
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...Circulation of inter-ministerial and inter-departmental correspondence: the conventions to be followed by UK government departments when they are involving devolved administrations in matters which are the subject of correspondence between UK ministers, or otherwise writing to ministers of devolved administrations. Court proceedings regarding devolution issues: not yet...
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...circulated, over 1300 years BC, would not have been the meanings d’Athanasi, and later Henry Salt or viewers at the British Museum saw in them. That is to say, the act of selection itself may be regarded as an act of production of a kind. A lesson from the avant-garde We have mentioned nineteenth-century art more than once in our approach to these paintings of 1350 BC,...
Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...et al., 2013). Ironically, many REE are used for so-called ‘cleantech’ applications such as renewable energy or green transportation, moving us away from an economy driven by energy with a high carbon footprint, and because of this they are thought of as green. However, we have seen in this section that current REE production is a big environmental pollutant, but with...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs