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The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...learned! Enrolling on the course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital...
Introducing public health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing public health

...Learning Outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate some knowledge and understanding of the wider determinants of health and ill-health demonstrate some knowledge and understanding of the roles of people and agencies who undertake work in the promotion of public health demonstrate an awareness of the debates and dilemmas that may arise from...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Critically exploring psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critically exploring psychology

...learn what critical thinking is, and why it is important to use in the study of psychology. In particular, it will help you to think about how to use it when doing independent research. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course D810 Critically exploring psychology 1 and D811 Critically Exploring Psychology 2...This free course introduces...
The ethics of cultural heritage
History & The Arts

The ethics of cultural heritage

...Learning outcomes - By the end of this week, you should be able to: explain the significance of Notre-Dame Cathedral and the damage done by the fire in 2019 understand the cost of its proposed restoration and the alternative causes that could benefit from these funds recognise and assess arguments given for and against funding such an expensive restoration project...Week...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...learn about other aspects of organisational development in the hybrid workplace, you might like to study the Hybrid working: organisational development course included in this collection. In the video below contributors share their insights and approaches for supporting wellbeing and creating a more inclusive organisation. MICHAEL WOODS As we’re coming out of the...
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...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 learn about dialogue, stage directions, blank verse, dramatic structure...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Why is Mongolia a good place to die?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is Mongolia a good place to die?

...learn more, it is clear he and his family have not been sure how to react. Enkhjargal has not bought an additional drug, dexamethasone, that had been prescribed to reduce the inflammation around her husband’s liver and thereby temper the pain. And crucially, Tumurbat was not aware that he could take additional, so-called PRN doses (from the Latin pro re nata, meaning...
Neighbourhood nature
Nature & Environment

Neighbourhood nature

...learn how to observe, identify and record the wildlife around you, building up a picture of a small part of your local environment...There is a fascinating world of nature all around us which we can see if we know how to look for it. Wherever you live, be it in a city or the countryside, you will find areas that support a range of wildlife. This free course, Neighbourhood...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr