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Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere
Science, Maths & Technology

Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere

...English. The name derives from Conmaicne mara, meaning the seaside land of the descendants of Conmac. In Irish legend, Conmac was a son of Fergus Mòr, king of Ulster, and Maedhbh, queen of Connacht.) The largest chaos region on Europa is more than a thousand kilometres across, and the small end of the size spectrum is exemplified by the resurfaced area at D/E-5/6 in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 17 hrs
Internet of everything
Digital & Computing

Internet of everything

...everyday life for everyone. Welcome to the free course Internet of everything. The internet of everything (IoE) is the networked connection of people, process, data and things. As more people, data and things come online, we need to develop skills and technological processes to harness the vast amounts of information being generated by all these connected people and...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...everyday business interactions: since first violinists are the most well-known and recognised members of each quartet, they are often pressed to act as the group's primary speaker and public relations person … Most quartet members used the words 'leader' and 'first violinist' almost interchangeably. All of the top groups recognised that their task demanded a leader and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Understanding your sector Badge icon
Money & Business

Understanding your sector

...English for Speakers of Other Languages, basic English and Maths, and many specific courses aimed at union officials. In addition, their research department provides research briefings for members covering a range of topics and responds to government consultations on areas related to the interests of its membership. These various services will provide different benefits...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Napoleonic paintings
History & The Arts

Napoleonic paintings

...English caricatures that we find a negative image of Napoleon (see Figure 5). Even after the fall of the empire, French representations are invariably positive, though now they showed him as a tragic hero, suffering in exile on St Helena, as well as continuing to promote the legend of the great leader who combined military genius with fellow-feeling for the common...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...everyday life, these irrational decisions may not cause much more than irritation – but what about when they occur in a business environment or in making important investment decisions? The risks inherent in the inconsistencies of human decision making often go undetected and pose a genuine threat to identifying and managing risk. They are not as easily or reliably...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Advanced German: Regional landscapes
Languages

Advanced German: Regional landscapes

...English and German. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L313 Variationen: advanced German...Advanced German: Regional landscapes: Learning outcomes - At the end of this course you will be able to: speak or write about certain landscapes, regions and political structures in Germany, Austria and Switzerland speak or write about views...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...ENGLISH] TYLER WAYE Or the Apollo mission, a group of people saying we hear you we’ve got you. And all of our talents are on the line to get you home. That’s teamwork. Think about the Beatles, all of that music that we know of theirs, all of it was made in about eight years-- just eight years. They were that incredible as a team. Great teams, I mean, they’re not...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs