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An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...become even more powerful when we plot two indicator values against each other because they help us see whether any relationships appear to hold between the different indicators. For example, does the value of one indicator go up (that is, increase) as the value of another indicator increases (a proportional relationship)? Or does the value of one indicator go down (that...
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Video 45 mins
Form and uses of language
History & The Arts

Form and uses of language

...become a war of aggression and conquest. I believe that the purposes for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated as to have made it impossible to change them, and that, had this been done, the objects which actuated us would now be attainable by negotiation. I have seen and endured the suffering of the troops, and I can no...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course

...become familiar with numbers in Tamil. Table 5 Numbers in Tamil NUMBER TAMIL SCRIPT PRONUNCIATION 0 பூச்சியம் Poochchiam 1 ஒன்று Ondru 2 இரண்டு Erandu 3 மூன்று Moondru 4 நான்கு Naanku 5 ஐந்து Ainthu 6 ஆறு Aaru 7 ஏழு Erlu 8 எட்டு Ettu 9 ஒன்பது Onpathu 10...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Getting started with German 3
Languages

Getting started with German 3

...OU is the leader in online learning and teaching with a heritage of more than 50 years helping students achieve their learning ambitions. The short courses are underpinned by academic rigour and designed by native speakers experienced in producing engaging materials for online learning of languages and cultures. The graduating nature of the courses means that learners can...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...OU Systems Group for animations in ‘2.1: When to use each diagram.’ These animations form part of T552 Systems thinking and practice: Diagramming from which much of the diagramming source material for this unit was derived. T552 is a diagramming pack which supported modules in the undergraduate Systems Diploma and Systems Residential School and supports modules in the...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside
Society, Politics & Law

Section 6: Introduction to Learning Resources on Red Clydeside

...students of history and industrial relations, and to all those with an interest in the social history of Scottish workers and their relations with employers. iii. Kenefick, William, 2007, Red Scotland!: The Rise and Fall of the Radical Left, c. 1872 to 1932, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. (Provides the national context for events on Clydeside, with an overview of...
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Article 30 mins
Making sense of art history
History & The Arts

Making sense of art history

...become from its original impact on us. For this reason, as a student of art history, it's important to record the immediate effects of any art work that you encounter. That way, you'll have evidence with which to build a more complete account of the art work, including its immediate effects, if you're asked to discuss that work in more detail. Activity 4: Recording the...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Understanding and managing risk
Money & Business

Understanding and managing risk

...become a major growth area for employment around the world. The objective, then, is to teach you the skills you need: in general management for managing financial risks if you are a risk management practitioner. The study of risk management also requires an understanding of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) that apply to how financial instruments are...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs