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Developing (as) a research team
Education & Development

Developing (as) a research team

...study of earring wearing in North London (I made that up)? What has that got to do with equality, diversity and inclusion? A simple answer is (perhaps) the diverse group of people who are undertaking the research. Transcript. The advantages of having a diverse group of people involved in any activity are well documented and underpin many of the arguments behind EDI...
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Article 15 mins
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...studying this course you should be able to: understand the broad scope of design engineering recognise the main drivers for design engineering describe how human variation impacts on design engineering apply some basic concepts and methods from design engineering to explore creative solutions to clearly defined real world problems demonstrate skills in communication,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...study the principles of hypothesis testing, including the specification of significance levels, as well as one-sided and two-sided tests. Finally, you will learn how to perform a hypothesis test of the mean of a variable, as well as the proportion of individuals in a dataset with a certain characteristic. You will use spreadsheets throughout the course as the central tool...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Software and the law
Science, Maths & Technology

Software and the law

...studying this course, you should be able to: explain the differences between various types of intellectual property and the legal frameworks that apply to each type understand the issues that arise when drawing up contracts relating to acquiring or developing software explore the legal frameworks relating to software systems in a specific context...Software and the law: 1...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Beginners’ French: food and drink
Languages

Beginners’ French: food and drink

...skills by learning to communicate more easily and effectively in French. In this free course, Beginners' French: food and drink, you will also gain an insight into French societies and cultures through focusing on food and drink. You will listen to French speakers in a variety of situations, and you will be provided with some skills for coping with reading texts...Improve...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...skills you need for a more in-depth study of literary plays. You will learn about dialogue, stage directions, blank verse, dramatic structure and conventions and aspects of performance...Do you want to get more out of drama? This free course, Approaching plays, is designed to develop the analytical skills you need for a more in-depth study of literary plays. You will...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective

...study in Arts and Humanities...Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand how to study music reception demonstrate an awareness of how changing social situations and the availability of new technology impact on musical performance...Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective: 1...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Presenting information
Digital & Computing

Presenting information

...represent and interpret information. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 1 study in Computing & IT...Presenting information: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: use the Windows calculator to carry out basic operations and calculate percentages interpret and use information presented in tables and charts round numbers appropriately...Presenting information: 1.1.1......
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs