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The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present
History & The Arts

The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present

...studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...The Ancient Olympics: Bridging past and present: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: show an awareness of the main similarities and differences between the modern Olympics and the Ancient Greek Games assess the ethical, philosophical and cultural importance of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand and use the following terms: boxplots, box, whisker, upper and lower adjacent values, rate, time series, line plot demonstrate an awareness of the idea that the general pattern of a set of data, in terms of location, dispersion and skewness, can be graphically represented in a boxplot understand that boxplots can be...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting

...studies in management accounting. You will learn that to distinguish between fixed costs and variable costs allows for a range of important decisions in any business. An understanding of basic cost behaviour is essential to the work of management accountants. In the final section you will look at the concept of environmental management accounting and analyse the impact of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Continuing classical Latin
History & The Arts

Continuing classical Latin

...study in Arts and Humanities...Continuing classical Latin: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an awareness of the general differences between spoken and written languages demonstrate an awareness of how spoken Latin developed into the later Romance languages demonstrate an awareness of some early Latin forms of words, as...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Exploring Religion in London
History & The Arts

Exploring Religion in London

...study with anecdotes and real-life experiences. People can also access teaching through our internet radio station and online streaming via YouTube. We are committed to practical Christianity, so that whether locally or internationally, we try to ease the burdens of those less fortunate than ourselves. This is done under the umbrella of our Church Social Responsibility...
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Video 30 mins
Managing my money
Money & Business

Managing my money

...skills to manage your personal finances: managing budgets, debts, investments, property purchase, pensions and insurance...Gain the skills to manage your personal finances: managing budgets, debts, investments, property purchase, pensions and insurance. With real incomes falling and personal debt at a record high, there has never been a better time to improve your...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
You and your money
Money & Business

You and your money

...study in Business & Management, and Social Sciences...You and your money: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate a knowledge of the structure of the financial services industry and the role of financial liberalisation in shaping this industry understand the basics of debt and interest appreciate different forms of unsecured...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding Alice
History & The Arts

Understanding Alice

...skills of parody. The poem ‘Jabberwocky’, for instance, was originally a spoof piece of Anglo-Saxon poetry in the magazine he produced for his family. His knowledge of children’s literature was as great as his knowledge of games and puzzles as can be seen from the many ways in which he reworks familiar literary forms in Alice. Often the impetus is to play with the...
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Article 10 mins