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Managing my money for young adults Badge icon
Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...learn how to budget effectively, and will be encouraged to start thinking about your financial future...The course takes no more than 24 hours of study with learners typically completing it in 12 to 16 hours. Is this course for me? Managing your money really is a true skill for life. This free Open University course will give you the confidence and tools to be in control...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Using data to aid organisational change
Money & Business

Using data to aid organisational change

...learn about internal and external sources of secondary information and how to evaluate them. You will also examine how to negotiate access to different types of information in a work context. Finally, you will obtain hands on experience in collecting and using secondary sources of information in the context of researching and making this organisational change...This free...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The search for water on Mars
Science, Maths & Technology

The search for water on Mars

...learn more about some of these exploration efforts, specifically those that have hunted for water on Mars. You will learn about how evidence for water in Mars’ past and present has been identified, and what this might mean for Mars’ history and the possibilities of finding life there. After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the history of Mars...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...learning, give. Full description in long description link.] Figure 1 Five Ways to Wellbeing When looking across the five messages, it is possible to see how being active can also play a role in the other factors that contribute to wellbeing, such as connecting with those around you. You will notice these crossovers as you work through the session. But why be active? Lox...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...learn how a series of discoveries has enabled historians to decipher stone tablets and study the various techniques the Babylonians used for problem-solving and teaching. The Babylonian problem-solving skills have been described as remarkable and scribes of the time received a training far in advance of anything available in medieval Christian Europe 3000 years...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...learn about the mass movement for racial equality in the United States that reached its zenith during the 1950s and 1960s. During this turbulent period in United States history, black Americans sought to overturn deeply entrenched systems of racial segregation and discrimination. This course discusses the key events in this campaign for social justice, drawing on a wide...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...learn the principles used in classifying and matching fingerprints (often called marks)...This free course, Forensic science and fingerprints, covers how science can make fingerprints easier to study, how they are used in court and some of the questions about the extent to which fingerprint identification is sound and scientific. Students will learn the principles used in...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Scales in space and time
Science, Maths & Technology

Scales in space and time

...learn about the interconnections between multiple science disciplines. An oak tree is a central feature in the size–time explorer. In the video below, different scientists introduce themselves and discuss how their subject area relates to an oak tree, at the same time talking about some of the different scales at which they work. [MUSIC PLAYING] JULIA COOKE In science,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs