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Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...skills to apply them to real-world problems. You will develop core skills in object-oriented analysis and design, allowing you to develop software that is fit for purpose, reusable and amenable to change...Enterprise systems are software applications that automate and integrate all many of the key business processes of an organisation. With some understanding of software...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
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Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...skills and risk approach — all illustrated with real-life case studies...Are you looking to set up your own business? Are you wondering how to turn your ideas into reality? Discover more about setting up and running your own business in this free course, Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality. Using case studies, this course will take you through the decisions you...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
The UK votes out: Instant reaction
Society, Politics & Law

The UK votes out: Instant reaction

...skills-based points system imposed. For skilled workers, seeking better job opportunities than elsewhere, it’s worth considering that immigration has contributed to UK growth and this impetus may now be weakened. The economy continues to grow, but slowly. The government has failed to meet the targets it set for deficit reduction, and this can’t all be blamed on...
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Article 10 mins
Five pillars of ageing well
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five pillars of ageing well

...Studies at The Open University. Today, I would like to draw your attention to a series of public talks titled ‘Ageing Well’. These 6 lectures are presented on a monthly basis and aim to facilitate your learning about agerelated changes and things we need to be mindful of, as we grow older. All the way through the ‘Ageing Well’ series we discuss how important it is...
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Video 10 mins
Accessibility of eLearning
Education & Development

Accessibility of eLearning

...skills to understand the needs of a diverse population of students. This free course, Accessibility of eLearning, introduces the challenges for disabled students who may use computers in different ways when taking part in eLearning or may need alternative teaching methods. It covers the technology and techniques used by disabled students, the adjustments to teaching...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...skills involved in language-related professions such as translation and interpreting...Explore the multiple relationships between languages and cultures. In this free course you will learn about the benefits and challenges of meeting people from different cultures and the ways in which language and human communities shape each other. You will look at the role of...
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Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
The problem with crime
Society, Politics & Law

The problem with crime

...skills. Niven, who also studied art at one time, has an artist's eye for his city - the streets, the buildings, the effect oflight - and his Glasgow is a beautiful place as well as a prosperous one. SEANDAMER The events of the First World War were to change all that. The emergence ofa genuinely national British press in the nineteenth century was vital in this process....
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Facilitating group discussions
Money & Business

Facilitating group discussions

...skills that you need to develop to become more effective in this role. Then you’ll be asked to watch a series of video clips showing facilitation in action. You’ll meet Alan as he tries to facilitate a meeting of an established group – a chaotic meeting. Next you will listen to a dialogue between Alan and a more experienced facilitator, Lisa, to see how she handled...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs