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Eating for the environment
Nature & Environment

Eating for the environment

...studying this course, you should be able to: identify the diversity of ingredients on dinner plates from around the world list the ingredients of a dinner plate and place them on the taxonomic tree recognise traditional and cultural associations of food identify geographical origins of different foods and intellectual property rights over them explore the links between...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...studying with The Open University by visiting our online prospectus...Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT): Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate a familiarity with the most recent scholarship on European citizenship and in particular with the concepts of ‘acts of citizenship’ and ‘activist citizenship’ explain why...
Advanced German: Language, culture and history
Languages

Advanced German: Language, culture and history

...skills as you study the geography and dialects of the regions of Germany...If you already have a good working knowledge of the German language, this free course, Advanced German: Language, culture and history, will help to improve your language skills, knowledge of German-speaking societies and intercultural competence. It will also develop your critical and analytical...
Living without oil
Science, Maths & Technology

Living without oil

...study in Science...Living without oil: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the core concepts, principles and language relating to the science and social issues appropriate to the development of alternatives to oil products demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the impact of the use of oil...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
The ethics of cultural heritage
History & The Arts

The ethics of cultural heritage

...study exemplifying this dilemma. You will explore the plans to restore the cathedral after the fire in 2019 and their extraordinary cost. You will also assess some of the arguments given both for and against this restoration...Week 1: Notre-Dame and the ethics of heritage preservation: Learning outcomes - By the end of this week, you should be able to: explain the...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Exploring how migration changes the places where we live
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring how migration changes the places where we live

...study. National Museums Liverpool - a re-examination of Liverpool’s port history, from its emigration history, to its role of the ‘Ellis Island of the UK’, role in the slave trade. Arrivals Sheffield - photographer Jeremy Abraham’s project documenting and celebrating the diversity of Sheffield’s population. It builds a picture of how that diversity was created...
Nuclear power: friend or foe?
Society, Politics & Law

Nuclear power: friend or foe?

...study in Social sciences...Nuclear power: friend or foe?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the technical and political constraints on the development of alternative energy strategies reflect on the contemporary discourse of nuclear energy assess your own position in these debates...Nuclear power: friend or foe?: 1 The task...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Working with diversity in services for children and young people
Education & Development

Working with diversity in services for children and young people

...study, in which students are expected to be relatively independent learners, feedback comments have not been included for all the activities. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E809 Frameworks for critical practice with children and young people...Working with diversity in services for children and young people: Learning outcomes -...