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Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...University Doctor's surgery Nuclear fuel reprocessing plant Discussion The transformed resources of a restaurant include food and drink, and its transforming resources include equipment such as cookers, refrigerators, tables and chairs, and the chefs and waiters. In a university, the transformed resources include students and knowledge and the transforming resources...
Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring the relationship between anxiety and depression

...University course S826 Introduction to mental health science (Stage 1 in the Masters in Mental Health Science), and is suitable preparatory reading if you are considering moving on to postgraduate study in this area. A number of related free courses are also available on OpenLearn. They are recommended to complement your studies. They can serve as background reading,...
Energy resources: solar energy
Nature & Environment

Energy resources: solar energy

...University This resource was created by the Open University and released in OpenLearn as part of the 'C-change in GEES' project exploring the open licensing of climate change and sustainability resources in the Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. The C-change in GEES project was funded by HEFCE as part of the JISC/HE Academy UKOER programme and coordinated by the...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...University module L222 French Studies 2: language and culture of the French-speaking world...Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: make comparisons in French recognise the construction of verbs followed by a preposition and an infinitive appreciate the distinctive nature of French...
Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology
Science, Maths & Technology

Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology

...Universe in which our world is just a microscopic speck. The aim of scientists is to extend the frontiers of this knowledge so that we can understand more about the physical Universe and the life within it. Scientists acquire knowledge by engaging in four fundamentally important and connected tasks. The first is observation: they observe the natural world and the space...
The science of nuclear energy
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of nuclear energy

...University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations of the course. Your input will help to further improve the online learning experience. If you’d like to help, and if you haven’t done so already, please fill in this optional survey...Week 1: Into the atom: 1.1 The structure of atoms - [The image shows a layer...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...guides the creation of a model and defines the notation used to create it. This can be narrative or diagrams or even mathematics. Techniques deal with the complexity of a system, abstracting essential aspects and representing them as models. A modelling language defines the notations used for many different techniques. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is the modelling...
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...University of Leipzig in the 1730s, begins his treatise on the art of poetry (1730) with a quote from the Latin poet Horace's Ars Poetica: ‘In short, everything you write must be modest and simple.’ Gottsched instructs the song composer to strive for ‘nothing more than an agreeable and clear reading of a verse, which consequently must match the nature and content of...