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Understanding Milton Keynes
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding Milton Keynes

...become Milton Keynes Introducing the Milton Keynes Development Corporation Master planners: a brief history of the people behind the design Community without propinquity: the sociological ideas behind the design How do you build a city? How do you build a community? The socialist ideas championed by Lord Campbell Here comes Maggie Milton Keynes should be more like...
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Video 1 hr
Religion Today
History & The Arts

Religion Today

...become the new face of post-modern religion. This material is taken from The Open University Course AD317 Religion today: tradition, modernity and change... Religion Today A short introduction to this album. Religion in modern Sweden Is religion dead in Sweden, or can it be resurrected? Egypt's return to Islam Why is secular Egypt returning to Islam? Buddhism in the Lake...
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Audio 2 hrs 34 mins
In conversation with Terry Waite
History & The Arts

In conversation with Terry Waite

...become a figure of power as the first black Archbishop of Cape Town. Terry Waite: Peace in the Middle East Terry Waite discusses breaking the cycle of hatred in the Middle East. He hopes for a leader to emerge and identify that there has to be reconciliation and peace. Terry Waite on how academics can influence policy making Terry Waite hopes to see academics providing a...
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Audio 19 mins
Conversations and interviews
Money & Business

Conversations and interviews

...become more apparent as we explore the different types of interviews and conversations you might undertake in your inquiry. Not all questions are answered by information – sometimes you will get opinions or feelings – and not all conversations are formal interviews with an interviewee, and so I’ll use the one term respondent to capture all the people that you’ll...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
‘It’s Just Banter’: Women and Sexual Harassment in the Hospitality Industry
Society, Politics & Law

‘It’s Just Banter’: Women and Sexual Harassment in the Hospitality Industry

...student, Suzi Collins worked in a bar in Fife. Here she recounts her personal experience with sexual harrassment in the workplace...Find out more about The Open University's History and Social Sciences qualifications. Setting the Scene Two old guys at the bar where I was working: “Whaur’s ma New Year’s kiss then?” “Aye, and whaur’s mine?” “No thank you,”...
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Article 10 mins
Modelling and estimation
Science, Maths & Technology

Modelling and estimation

...students in printed books, with PDFs of the same online. This format ensures that mathematical notation is presented accurately and clearly. The PDF of this extract thus shows the content exactly as it would be seen by an Open University student. However, the extract isn't entirely representative of the module materials, because there are no explicit references to use of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Introduction to algebra
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to algebra

...students in printed books, with PDFs of the same online. This format ensures that mathematical notation is presented accurately and clearly. The PDF of this extract thus shows the content exactly as it would be seen by an Open University student. However, the extract isn't entirely representative of the module materials, because there are no explicit references to use of...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...OU students need to set aside no longer than, on average, 15 hours to study an entire session of OU module. However, a decision-maker believes that OU students spend longer studying an entire session of the OU module”. You may find this statement different from others you have experienced, so please take a longer time to think about it. Discussion ......
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs