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Vaccination
Science, Maths & Technology

Vaccination

...study on polio, where we discuss the prospects for making this the second infectious disease to be eradicated by vaccination. At the end of section 5 you will study the mini-lecture on vaccination. You will conclude your study of this chapter by conducting some internet research on the progress of vaccination programmes. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 3...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Jack Perks - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Jack Perks - Earth in Vision

...studying a BA (Hons.) in Marine & Natural History Photography at Falmouth, he went on to work for many conservation groups like the Wildlife Trusts, RSPB and WWF supplying images and footage of fish. Based in Nottingham, he now works all over the country particularly the Peak District and Urban Rivers. Transcript Earth in Vision Project My name is Jack Perks and I’m an...
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Video 30 mins
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...skill whether for study, for work or leisure time. If you choose further study (such as a degree or apprenticeship), you may attend events such as seminars in which you will expected to take notes of key points. In employment you may attend conferences or presentations of colleagues, where being able to concentrate and identify information relevant to your work could be...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...study in Arts & Humanities...Visions of protest: Graffiti: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand more clearly the complexity of the concept of ‘art’ explain the origins and meanings of the concept of ‘graffiti’ and distinguish between different forms of graffiti have a clearer understanding of different attitudes to...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Introducing Black leadership

...studies...In this free course, you will develop skills to empower yourself as a leader. Guided by the Five Ps model of leadership (person, process, position, product and purpose), you will learn about the challenges and possibilities of Black leadership. Developing skills in communication, critical analysis and teamwork will promote competence in a wide variety of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Commercial awareness
Money & Business

Commercial awareness

...studying this course, you should be able to: articulate what an organisation exists to do: the value it creates appreciate a personal position within the organisation and how others relate to it relate the concept of a value chain to a personal working context, whilst acknowledging much more complex interrelationships within the organisation...Commercial awareness: 1...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution
History & The Arts

Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution

...study the ideas of philosopher Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986). In doing so you will also briefly study the philosophy of Beauvoir’s lifelong partner, philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. The type of philosophy that links them is called ‘existentialism’. Beauvoir and Sartre are the foremost philosophers of French existentialism. You will read extracts of Beauvoir’s work...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Does counting calories work?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Does counting calories work?

...studies and public health at New York University. “Really, that’s all it takes.” But Nash and Haelle do not find weight control so simple. And part of the problem goes way beyond individual self-control. The numbers logged in Nash’s Fitbit, or printed on the food labels that Haelle reads religiously, are at best good guesses. Worse yet, as scientists are...
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Video 5 mins