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Introduction to differentiation
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to differentiation

...course is an extract from the Open University module MST124 Essential mathematics 1. To see if you are ready to study MST124, see the landing page for Mathematics and Statistics at the Open University. If you feel you might benefit from some extra help with algebra you may like to study another free OpenLearn course, Introduction to algebra, an adapted extract from the...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Getting started with Italian 1
Languages

Getting started with Italian 1

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University badged course LGXI001 Beginners Italian 1: primi passi. Visit the OpenLearn’s hub for language content where you will be able to build on your newly found language skills...Week 2: Ordering at the bar: Acknowledgements - This free course was first published in December 2020. Except for third party materials and...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
How to be a critical reader
Languages

How to be a critical reader

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course L185 English for academic purposes online...How to be a critical reader: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: consider the importance of examining attitudes to texts understand the organisation of argument texts distinguish between facts and opinions in texts examine hedging as...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...course has been produced by the Open University in collaboration with the British Museum....Week 1 The influence of Egyptian art: Introduction - It is hard to imagine anyone with an interest in human history and human culture who has not been fascinated by ancient Egypt. Books and films on Egypt abound, ranging from painstaking science to wild fantasy, and the legacy of...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K242 Ageing societies and global health...Population ageing: a global health crisis?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: answer the question ‘what is population ageing?’ identify the core components of global health understand how population ageing and increasing life...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

How arguments are constructed and used in the Social Sciences

...welfare, power and diversity, produced by the BBC on behalf of the Open University. © 2007 The Open University. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S215 Chemistry: essential concepts...What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that in drinking water anions have a beneficial range of concentration above which they may have an adverse effect on either human...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology

...courses. Take your studies further Find out more about studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus. If you are new to university study, you may be interested in our Access Courses or Certificates. What’s new from OpenLearn? Sign up to our newsletter or view a sample. For reference, full URLs to pages listed above: OpenLearn – www.open.edu/...
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Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs