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Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...Introduction - In this course, you will consider the meanings of the key terms ‘God’ and ‘religion’; identify some key questions in the philosophy of religion; think about the difference between philosophical and non-philosophical questions about religion; and look at the often-discussed question of whether argument and evidence are even possible when we are...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...Introduction - The purpose of astronomical images is straightforward: by recording images of particular regions of the sky, we can identify what objects are out there in the Universe and where they are located. Imaging the Universe enables us to understand its structure and contents. Images provide a wider context within which astronomers can use tools like spectroscopy...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
The oceans
Science, Maths & Technology

The oceans

...Introduction - The oceans cover more than 70 per cent of our planet. In this free course you will learn about the depths of the oceans and the properties of the water that fills them, what drives the ocean circulation and how the oceans influence our climate. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S206 Environmental science...The...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: datblygu sefydliadol

...manage generational differences. In the workplace, in spite of anti-age discrimination laws, ageism still exists. Some of you may remember the 2013 time magazine cover, The Me Me Me Generation. Millennials are lazy entitled narcissists. Or you may recall that in 2007, Mark Zuckerberg said young people are just smarter. I think he may have forgotten that it’s the baby...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
What can philosophy tell us about race?
History & The Arts

What can philosophy tell us about race?

...Introduction - This free course introduces you to the philosophy of race and explores the ways in which philosophy impacts our understanding of the social world. You will explore answers to two central questions: What is race? What is racism? Along the way, you will consider what the term ‘race’ means, you will critically examine the role of ancestry and power in...
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Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables

...Introduction - This course is concerned with two main topics. In Section 1, you will learn about another kind of graphical display, the boxplot. Boxplots are particularly useful for assessing quickly the location, dispersion, and symmetry or skewness of a set of data, and for making comparisons of these features in two or more data sets. The other topic, is that of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...Introduction - In this free course, Dutch painting of the Golden Age, you shall be exploring issues of meaning and interpretation with specific reference to Dutch seventeenth-century painting. Works by artists such as Johannes Vermeer (Figure 1), Pieter de Hooch (Figure 2), Gabriel Metsu (Figure 3), Jacob van Ruisdael (Figure 4) and Jan Steen (Figure 5) are now among the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
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Education & Development

Ewch â’ch addysgu ar-lein

...Introduction to communities of practice [Ar-lein]. Ar gael yn www.wenger-trayner.com/introduction-to-communities-of-practice/ (Cyrchwyd 10 Tachwedd 2017)...Wythnos 4: Buddion rhwydweithiau cymorth a sut i’w datblygu: Acknowledgements - Ysgrifennwyd y cwrs rhad ac am ddim hwn gan Tim Coughlan, Simon Ball a Leigh-Anne Perryman. Ac eithrio deunyddiau trydydd parti ac fel y...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs