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The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...Open University's Sport and fitness courses and qualifications....Introduction and guidance: Introduction and guidance - If you are a sports participant or fan and interested in how politics plays a role in one of sport’s biggest global events, the FIFA World Cups (men and women), then this thought-provoking course will be ideal for you. You will explore what makes the...
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...course. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B294 Financial analysis and decision making...Organisations and the financial system: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe and contextualise the nature of organisations’ financing identify the main types of financing and relate them to ......
What is Europe?
Society, Politics & Law

What is Europe?

...Communities. Pages 58, 61, 62, 63, 66 in Readers: Eurobarometer 50, Copyright © European Communities, 1995–2000. 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 10 hrs
Introduction to analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to analysis

...course. This free OpenLearn course, Introduction to analysis, is an extract from the Open University course M208 Pure mathematics, a second level course that introduces the three main branches of pure mathematics, namely group theory, analysis and linear algebra. Proofs are a vital part of pure mathematics. Students studying M208 are expected to read through a ......
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Surface water
Nature & Environment

Surface water

...course originated at the Open University This resource was created by the Open University and released in OpenLearn as part of the 'C-change in GEES' project exploring the open licensing of climate change and sustainability resources in the Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. The C-change in GEES project was funded by HEFCE as part of the JISC/HE Academy UKOER...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Secondary learning
Education & Development

Secondary learning

...Open University short courses for teachers and student teachers...Secondary learning: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: articulate different views of, and aspects of ‘knowledge’ in the context of a subject outline what it means to learn summarise some of the key learning theories and how they manifest themselves in the classroom...
Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
The social nature of being human
Society, Politics & Law

The social nature of being human

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD801 Principles of social and psychological inquiry. The topics and the general approach of this short course will give you a taster of this Open University course...The social nature of being human: Learning outcomes - By the end of this course, you should be able to: ......
Getting started with French 3
Languages

Getting started with French 3

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University badged course - Beginners French 3: absolument!...Week 2: Allez tout droit. Understanding and giving directions: Next steps - Learning French will take you on a fascinating journey as you learn about the language and the society and culture of the people who speak it. We hope that you’ll continue your French studies...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs