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Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...Adapted from an idea by Leigh and Smart, 1985.)...Working with young people: roles and responsibilities: 1.7 Understanding Roles - Activity 3: Understanding roles Timing: 0 hours 30 minutes Look back at the philosophical positions on work with young people described above and answer these questions: Which of these fits most closely with your own philosophy on working with...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...adapted for the expression of absolute values, but first I want to pursue the second feature I listed above, namely that equal decibel increments correspond to equal multiplications of ratio. I want to do this in the context of ratios of amplitude. Figure 27 relates ratios to their decibel equivalents, and Table 1 does the same thing for a few discrete values. Table 1...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...adapted from a previous version of the course titled An introduction to data and information, which was published in 2012. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary and used under...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Engineering: The challenge of temperature
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The challenge of temperature

...adapted from a former Open University course called 'Engineering: mechanics, materials, design (T207).' Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence Cover image: Will Folsom in Flickr made available under Creative Commons...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...adapted extract from the Open University course DD211 Understanding politics: ideas and institutions in the modern world ...What is politics?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the competing interpretations of what politics is, who does it and where it is done grasp the importance of politics and the variety of ways in which...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Exploring the history of prisoner education Badge icon
History & The Arts

Exploring the history of prisoner education

...adapted: Copyright © Chris Andrews. https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-sa/ 2.0/ Petty Sessions/Quarter Sessions Assizes: Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Houses of Correction: From Henry Mayhew and John Binny, The Criminal Prisons of London (London, 1862). Images: Courtesy Rosalind Crone; Convict Ship:
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Digital communications
Digital & Computing

Digital communications

...adapted extract from Digital Communications (T305) which is no longer in presentation. If you wish to study formally at The Open University, you may wish to explore the courses we offer in this curriculum area. By using optical fibre, very high data rates (gigabits per second and higher) can be transmitted over long distances (tens of kilometres) without amplifiers or...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Financial statement analysis and interpretation
Money & Business

Financial statement analysis and interpretation

...adapted extract from the Open University course BXI250 Intermediate financial accounting...Financial statement analysis and interpretation: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain why is it important to analyse and interpret financial statements explain how different stakeholder groups might be interested in different ratios carry...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs