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Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation

...Open University course A234 Understanding Music. It is the second in a planned sequence of courses that will each introduce different aspects of music theory....Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation: Introduction - This free course explores pitch, considering how musical sounds are differentiated as notes and as systems of notes. It introduces the Western...
Using a scientific calculator
Science, Maths & Technology

Using a scientific calculator

...Open University courses Starting with maths (Y182) and Discovering mathematics (MU123), but would also be useful for many other courses requiring the use of a scientific calculator. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course MU123 Discovering Mathematics...Using a scientific calculator: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you...
Level 1: Introductory 10 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...
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...we mean by a successful IT system. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course TM353 IT systems: planning for success...Successful IT systems: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the nature of success and failure in IT systems understand what makes an IT system successful understand the sociotechnical nature of IT systems, in that they ......
Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
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
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...source of constitutional rights. It has been argued that this means there is greater flexibility and hence protection of rights in the UK. This is an argument to which you will return when you consider the incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law later in this course. Each nation state is regarded as sovereign, with complete freedom to deal...
Level 1: Introductory 20 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...