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Sperm counts
Nature & Environment

Sperm counts

...studying biology with The Open University In fact, it has been suggested that should the couple mistime things, they are best off not bothering to withdraw at all, but please don't try that one at home. How much sperm does a man make? First, let's talk numbers. The quantity of sperm cells that men produce varies widely. In general, it is said that men may produce between...
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Hip Hop, Transculturation and Ethnography in Delhi
Education & Development

Hip Hop, Transculturation and Ethnography in Delhi

...studies on Delhi’s contemporary urbanity, see Sundaram, 2010; Ghertner, 2011; DuPont, 2011; McDuie-Ra, 2012; Dasgupta, 2014; Dattatreyan, 2020). In the last two decades Delhi has become a complex and superdiverse (Vertovec, 2007) metropolis. The city has seen multiple layers of migration, striking changes in social and physical mobility, foreign and domestic investment...
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Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd
History & The Arts

Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the possibilities of third-person narration recognise the role of dialogue in creating character understand how literary techniques combine to create a story...Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd: 1 Biography and context - Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) was a novelist and poet, famous in his own lifetime...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Myths in law
Society, Politics & Law

Myths in law

...studying this course, you should be able to: explain some key features of the criminal justice system describe some key features of the criminal law understand the truth about the biggest myths around criminal law and the criminal courts...Truth, myth or mixture?: 1 ‘Criminal cases are tried by jury’ - There are many images associated with the criminal justice system....
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...studying this course you should be able to: understand that individuals and societies make sense of death in different ways understand that there is diversity in our beliefs about death and dying understand some key ethical dilemmas in dying and assisted dying decisions understand some of the diverse expressions of grief...An introduction to death, dying and grief: 1...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Numbers, units and arithmetic
Science, Maths & Technology

Numbers, units and arithmetic

...study in Mathematics. Get careers guidance This course has been included in the National Careers Service to help you develop new skills...Numbers, units and arithmetic: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: write whole numbers and decimals in place-value columns and compare their sizes multiply and divide whole numbers and decimals by 10,...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view
Society, Politics & Law

Economics and the 2008 crisis: a Keynesian view

...study of how changes in economic variables influence the more immediate and the future economic response. As Charlie Bean, the deputy governor of the Bank of England in the early 2010s, puts it, 'people describe the steering of the economy like driving a car when all you can do is look through the rear view mirror'. [Described image] Figure 1 So, any claims as to what...
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Level 2: Intermediate 28 hrs
Understanding PCSO powers
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding PCSO powers

...study from the module BXY138 Professional PCSO practice (work-based learning), part of the PCSO apprenticeship programme which is delivered jointly by The Open University and North Yorkshire Police...Understanding PCSO powers: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify key legislation outlining PCSO powers in England and Wales...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs