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Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...studied through the use of the British Geological Survey bedrock geology maps. This course also helps to give a theoretical foundation for any students considering the residential school for the SXR260 The geological history of the British Isles course, based in the north of England. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 2 study in Science...Geological...
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...study this technique by exploring harmonic structure in piano sonatas by Mozart. This course will concentrate mainly on the examination of short extracts from these sonatas. Certain specialist analytical terms are glossed at the end of this free course, and these words are emboldened where they are first discussed. The materials upon which this course is based have been...
Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation

...study it with the help of a keyboard instrument. Even a basic 49-key electronic keyboard will allow you to undertake all of the activities. If you cannot get access to an actual instrument, the second-best option is to find an app or website that incorporates a sound-producing keyboard. This should allow you to complete the majority of the activities. This OpenLearn...
IT: Information
Science, Maths & Technology

IT: Information

...in the UK television industry. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of level 1 study in Computing & IT...IT: Information: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate a knowledge of the different types of storage media for digital data understand the basic concepts of electrical voltage and resistance, and the parameters used to specify batteries demonstrate an ......
Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Richard Brock - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Richard Brock - Earth in Vision

...skill in the storytelling, and so with this idea I had of winners and losers I was looking at 30 different subjects and trying to assess how to turn losers into winners, so the intention was positive. Now that doesn’t mean there aren’t lots of losers, there are lots of losers if you go round the planet, I’m afraid, there are lots of losers, but some of them have...
Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...studying the main issues involved in achieving a reasonable degree of resilience against attacks...Encryption of files and firewalls are just some of the security measures that can be used in security. This free course, Network security, which assumes you have a substantial knowledge of computing, helps to explain the intricacies of the continually changing area of...
Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Understanding and managing risk
Money & Business

Understanding and managing risk

...studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate knowledge of the range of financial and financial related risks facing organisations understand the approach to risk management through risk identification, risk measurement and risk management (or mitigation) understand reputational risk understand operational risk and how to manage it...Understanding and managing...
The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate
Society, Politics & Law

The US Presedential Election 2016: The first GOP debate

...Studies at University of California, Berkeley. Andra Gillespie is Associate Professor, Political Science at Emory University. Andrew J Hoffman is Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at University of Michigan. Anthony J Gaughan is Associate Professor of Law at Drake University. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article....