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Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...resources to detect and defend against an attack. Their spear phishing email was directly targeted at the contractor, lulling them into a false sense of security and allowing the malware to retrieve the logon credentials needed to attack Target itself. In 2017, Target had to pay a settlement of $18,500,000 and agree to make the following changes to significantly improve...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...human thought processes can lead to biased decision making. You may have joined this course because you have studied our previous Forensic psychology course, which focused on eyewitnesses. This current course has a different focus – it looks at suspects of crime, and different psychological content – but you may recognise the investigation team. DS Sund and DI Bullet...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...Humanities...Picturing the family: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that photographs are shaped by a set of conventions based on ideas and practices which are not immediately apparent understand that photographs, like other documentary records, are partial and biased understand that photographs, like other documentary...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Applying to study for a PhD in psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Applying to study for a PhD in psychology

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 2: Beginning the process: Introduction - The second part of this OpenLearn course looks shorter than the first but it introduces a series of tasks that will be more time-consuming. In Session 1, you gained some understanding of the PhD study experience, you...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Marketing in the 21st Century
Money & Business

Marketing in the 21st Century

...resources to defend or create growth with. The truth is, though, in my view, that competition has probably been there for some time. Competition is always there. It will come domestically. It will come internationally. And in a recession we all know survival of the fittest rules. The likelihood is most companies have already been facing competition from China for many...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...human activity (Figure 2). PVC is produced either in a flexible, elastomeric form (plasticized PVC) or as the rigid material familiar in pipes and profiles (unplasticized or uPVC). The ubiquitous plastic bag is usually made from any of the grades of polyethylene, and polypropylene is widely used for wrapping of consumer products. Polystyrene by itself is quite brittle, so...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...resources available or borrowable against future repayments. These decisions become even more pressing and their consequences more acute in times when the economy is not growing; or worse, in moments when it is actually shrinking. As the famous economist Paul Krugman wrote in 2012, 'times of crisis are when economists are most needed. If they cannot get their advice...
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Level 2: Intermediate 28 hrs
Succeed with maths: part 1 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 1

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Working with numbers: Introduction - In this week you will extend your work from Week 1 by looking at decimals again. You will also learn about powers (or exponentiation). When using all the mathematical operations you’ve studied so far, it is important to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs