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Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...introduction, you will explore some of the fundamental characteristics of this fascinating period of history...The early modern period from 1500 to 1780 is one of the most engaging periods for historical study. Beginning with the upheavals of the Reformation, and ending with the Enlightenment, this was a time of fundamental intellectual, social, religious and cultural...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...introduction to computers and computer systems, challenges how we view computers through the examples of processors in kitchen scales and digital cameras, as well as examining the work of art that, at heart, is a computer. You will also explore how computers are connected together to achieve even more than when working alone...This free course, An introduction to...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace
Education & Development

An introduction to intercultural competence in the workplace

...Introduction: Introduction - Welcome to this short online course on Intercultural competence in the workplace. Over the next two weeks you’ll explore what role culture can play in a range of professional settings, and learn how you can analyse situations in your own workplace in which intercultural competence is required. The overall aim of this course is that you’ll...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An introduction to the Social Work Hub
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to the Social Work Hub

...course such as Introducing social care and social work? Alternatively, you could look at an interactive such as The caring manager in health and social care. If you are interested in learning more about studying a qualification such as a degree or Certificate of Higher Education, you can find out more about the OU’s social work and social care programmes here....
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Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...introduction to adolescent mental health. The course is designed to encourage a greater understanding of mental health issues as well as to explore the variety of strategies that can be employed to support young people...Research indicates that throughout the world, young people’s mental health and wellbeing is at risk. Indeed, media headlines warn of a global mental...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...introduction to Ukrainian languages and culture. This course is for everybody who is interested in finding out about Ukraine and its people and wants to get a first insight into its rich cultural heritage. It is also for learners who interact directly with Ukrainian refugees, for example by hosting refugees in their homes, and who want to bring what they have found out...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
Impossible Peace 2: Introduction
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: Introduction

...I believe that change is unstoppable and there is a real building momentum towards a new Ireland, one where everyone is treated equally, regardless of background. Rosie McCorley July 2025 Download the archive (PDF, 37MB)[Image link to download of full archive in a PDF file] Acknowledgements With thanks to project photographer Marie Therese Hurson, Stills Photographic....
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Article 5 mins
An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...Introduction Making comparisons the fair way Learning to read charts - bar charts The questions that statistics asks Learning to read charts - line charts Scatter plots over time Scatter plots more generally - charting one indicator against another Extending the scatter plot - bubble charts Three dimensions good, four dimensions better? Motion charts So where do we go...
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Video 45 mins