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Medical uses of genetic testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Medical uses of genetic testing

...can also be analysed simultaneously on a large scale. This allows scientists to learn more about how our genetics affects our health, and paves the way for groundbreaking discoveries in healthcare which change the way we diagnose and treat diseases. Visit our YouTube playlist to watch more videos from the GRACE project, or visit our website to know more about the project....
Design is open
Science, Maths & Technology

Design is open

...Learn more: Study design at The Open University Bachelor of Design at The Open University RSA website RSA Capabilities for Life Framework Design Council website Design Council Skills for Planet References Design Council (2022) Design Economy: People, Places and Economic Value. Available at: https://www.designcouncil.org.uk/our-work/design-economy (Accessed: 8 April 2026)....
AI Hub: an introduction
Digital & Computing

AI Hub: an introduction

...learning about this rapidly-evolving field. Who is it for? The hub is for learners looking to build confidence with digital technologies: in work, in education, and in everyday use in life. It’s for anyone interested in how AI is shaping society. No prior technical knowledge is required – resources range from introductory explanations to more in-depth explorations of...
A short introduction to the English language
Languages

A short introduction to the English language

...learning further? You might find it helpful to explore the Open University’s English language courses and qualifications....A short introduction to the English language: Introduction - In this free course, A short introduction to the English language, you’ll be taken on a tour of the role that language plays in the lives of the human race, with a particular focus on...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...learned from reactive ways of working during the pandemic and evolving their working practices and policies to consider inclusive and proactive ways of working in a hybrid environment. This free course, which is part of the Supporting hybrid working and digital transformation collection, is designed to give you the opportunity to consider the environment and context in...
Engendering citizenship
Society, Politics & Law

Engendering citizenship

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe social citizenship in relation to rights and obligations within society...Engendering citizenship: 1.1 Engendering citizenship: the notion of social citizenship - Mary Langan talks with Professor Ruth Lister, Professor Fiona Williams, Helen Meekosha and Dr Madeleine Arnot about the notion of...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Presenting information
Digital & Computing

Presenting information

...learn how to use charts and tables to represent and interpret information...Tables and charts are a great way to present numerical information in a clear and concise form. This free course, Presenting information, explains how to use the Windows calculator to carry out basic operations and calculate percentages. You will then learn how to use charts and tables to...
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Diversity in religion: Islam
History & The Arts

Diversity in religion: Islam

...learning further? You might find it helpful to explore the Open University’s Religious Studies courses and qualifications....Diversity in religion: Islam: Introduction - Religions are internally diverse; they encompass all aspects of human culture and behaviour; they are dynamic and changing. Harvard University professor, Diane Moore, has emphasised that we need to be...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr