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Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...managed by the senior investigating officer, or SIO who’s Lyndon Harris. The senior investigating officer leads on all major criminal investigations and has to make strategic and important decisions about the wider investigation, such as when to make arrests. Of course, there are many other officers involved in the investigation alongside this core team. For example,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Social problems: Who makes them?
Society, Politics & Law

Social problems: Who makes them?

...management of the national economy which was associated with an initial boom and then a slump in housing prices. What sort of problem was it? Negative equity was seen as having significant social and economic consequences. It was associated with mounting personal debt, a lack of social mobility, and a fear of the future that prevented people taking risks. In particular,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Exploring Homer’s Odyssey
History & The Arts

Exploring Homer’s Odyssey

...manage the household, and of course, in a royal household, that’s more than just managing the bills and looking after the family, but actually managing the state as well. She has to keep everything safe, Homer tells us, so she has control of Ithaca. And that’s part of why the suitors are turning up because they want to have that control. They want to take that from...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Mental health in society
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health in society

...managed. Indeed, in recent years, the term ‘expert by experience’ has been proposed as a term that captures this different perspective. Some have chosen to adopt terms such as ‘service user’ or ‘client’ to describe the way in which managing mental ill health involves a range of different kinds of support (not just the medical care you would associate with the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting
Money & Business

Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

...Managers Managers need to have reliable financial information on which to base their decisions. Lenders Lenders and potential lenders need to have information about the ability of the firm to repay loans and to pay interest. Suppliers Suppliers, if they give credit to the business, want to know if they will be paid. Employees Employees are particularly interested in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas
Science, Maths & Technology

Starting with maths: Patterns and formulas

...manageable. Multiply by 4. Add 6. Divide by 2. Subtract 3. Divide by 2, and your answer is? Write down the number you first thought of and your answer. What do you notice? Can you explain why this happens, either by using a diagram or by writing down the expressions for the answer at each stage? Discussion You should find that this time the answer is always the number you...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...management of youth services in Northern Ireland. And I work with my colleagues in particular to support vulnerable children and young people. Just last year, Northern Ireland published its first 10-year strategy for children and young people. So very interestingly, we have an overarching policy that gives us high-level outcomes that all government departments must work...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Understanding children: babies being heard
Education & Development

Understanding children: babies being heard

...manager – Ryan, who is 4 years and 6 months old, and Daisy, who is 10 years and 6 months. The family extends to include Jodie’s retired parents, Michael and Grace, and Graham’s aunt, Rosalind. All three are retired and in their sixties. You can find out more in the following PDF: Meet the family This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 1 study in Education,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs