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Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour
History & The Arts

Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour

...University course A112 Cultures....Travelling for culture: the Grand Tour: Introduction - In the eighteenth century and into the early part of the nineteenth, considerable numbers of aristocratic men (and sometimes women) travelled across Europe in pursuit of education, social advancement and entertainment, on what was known as the Grand Tour. A central objective was to...
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...beginner’s guide [Online]. Available at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/election_2010/first_time_voter/8589835.stm (Accessed 24 June 2014). Hazell, R. (1997) Commentary on the Welsh White Paper [Online], London, The Constitution Unit. Available at www.ucl.ac.uk/spp/publications/unit-publications/15.pdf (Accessed 18 February 2014). House of Lords [Online]....
Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...University course A226 Exploring art and visual culture. Figure 1 Johannes Vermeer, The Milkmaid, 1658–60, oil on canvas, 45 × 41 cm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, SK-A-2344. Photo: Collection Rijksmuseum. Figure 2 Pieter de Hooch, A Boy Bringing Bread, c.1663, oil on canvas, 74 × 59 cm. Wallace Collection, London, P27. Photo: © Wallace Collection/The Bridgeman Art...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection
Money & Business

Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection

...University course BB846 Entrepreneurship: experience and perspective...Entrepreneurial impressions – reflection: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: consider what it means to be ‘an entrepreneur’ examine the role played by an entrepreneur’s family and friends reflect on the narratives (or ‘stories’) that entrepreneurs...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...universities adapted their modes of teaching in response to COVID-19 restrictions. A guide to higher education in Wales Future Trends Report Wales 2021: Narrative summary University Responses to COVID-19 | StudentCrowd Then consider the impact of hybrid working for the wider community on: the economy and business towns and city centres issues affecting the workforce, and...
Two concepts of freedom
History & The Arts

Two concepts of freedom

...University. This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 2 study in Arts and Humanities...Two concepts of freedom: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: distinguish between negative and positive concepts of freedom understand the main points in Isaiah Berlin's article ‘Two Concepts of Liberty’ recognise emotive language, to...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...University and TrainingZone, launched just recently. And we're looking at the role of L&D in enabling social mobility. So the white paper is very practical. We do a deep dive into different socially diverse talent pools, the specific barriers that they face, and how we can help those individuals and those groups to contribute and add value to the organisation, whilst also...
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...University, the geographical dispersion of both students and their tutors has to be addressed in order for the tutors to be able to assess their students’ progress on a given course of study. The UK postal service became the key component of the solution that enabled The Open University to deal with large numbers of assignments. At regular intervals during the...