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Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...sources for permission to reproduce material in this unit: Unit image Figures Figure 1 © The Open University/iStockphoto.com/kvkirillov/antagain/stocknshares/PhilipCacka/sorendls Figure 2 © iStockphoto.com/1amgreen Figure 5 © iStockphoto.com/Westend61 Figure 8 unknown source AV Taxing income © Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for leadership
Money & Business

Hybrid working: skills for leadership

...opened. According to Gratton (2022), the pandemic also allowed us to see into each other’s working and domestic lives for the first time, and to connect on a level that we have never achieved before. We started to adopt new habits and talk about how we can get work done not in an office. It was also a big wake-up call to the leaders around us that had to quickly pivot,...
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...open Plate 1: Moritz von Schwind, “An Evening at Josef von Spaun’s: Schubert at the Piano with the Operatic Baritone Johann Michael Vogl”, 1868, sepia drawing, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien. Photo: Bridgeman Art Library Plate 1 (above) is a famous sepia drawing by Moritz von Schwind, a painter who was a close friend of Schubert. It shows a Schubertiad at the...
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...Open University course A226 Exploring art and visual culture...Art and visual culture: Medieval to modern: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the changing perceptions and definitions of art across history understand the relationship between ‘art’ and visual culture understand the global dimension of art and how it has...
Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere
Science, Maths & Technology

Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere

...Open University course S283 Planetary science and the search for life...Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: discuss processes upon and within, and internal structure of, differentiated icy bodies (primarily large satellites) in comparison with the terrestrial planets describe the conditions that may be...
Level 2: Intermediate 17 hrs
Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting

...Open University course B253 and related to the Open University qualification BSc (Honours) Accounting and Finance....Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting: Introduction - This course is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of the principles and practices of cost accounting. [Described image] Figure 1 Cost accounting enables...
What is the genome made of?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is the genome made of?

...sources for permission to reproduce material in this course: Course image: Robert Couse-Baker in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. All other materials included in this course are derived from content originated at the Open University. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Birth of a drug
Science, Maths & Technology

Birth of a drug

...open a Research paper from the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry...Birth of a drug: 4 Summary of video - At the beginning of the video clip, Dr Simon Campbell pointed out that, in the development of any drug, there are a number of criteria that must be satisfied. There must be a clinical need – a medical condition or disease that requires effective treatment. Secondly,...
Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs