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Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...Open University course team. The team has eight members who will work closely together for a period of at least three years on the development of a new course. A lot of the business of meetings involves commenting on each other's drafts of course units, but there is also pressure for the team to meet publishing deadlines. (b) The manager of an 'instant' print shop which...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...course Mastering systems thinking in practice. This course offers a digital badge as evidence of your participation...Systems thinking and practice: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: display confidence in using systems concepts and language describe accurately the set of key systems concepts understand what is distinctive about systems...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Social marketing
Money & Business

Social marketing

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B324 Marketing and society...Social marketing: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe and explain the meaning and nature of social marketing analyse social marketing problems and suggest ways of solving these recognise the range of stakeholders involved in social...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...open countryside. We also, of course, have a cultural distinction that in large parts of northern and western Wales, the Welsh language is significant, which is less so in, say, parts of Monmouthshire or Powys. And that builds another dimension, I think, into the character of life in those areas, how people think about their place, the importance they put on that, and...
A tour of the cell
Science, Maths & Technology

A tour of the cell

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S294 Cell biology...A tour of the cell: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: list the main components of cells summarise the structure and function of the different components outline how cell ultrastructure is related to cell function identify cell organelles and the main...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to minerals and rocks under the microscope

...course. Open the Digital Kit and you should see a screen similar to the one shown in Figure 1. We will use the mineral galena to illustrate the Digital Kit, but this may not be the image that appears the first time you access the Digital Kit. Figure 1 A view of the Galena page in the Digital Kit. The screen is divided into the field of view of the specimen and several...
Sporting women in the media
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sporting women in the media

...course is an example of level 3 study in Sport and fitness. You might be interested in the related Open University course E315 Contemporary sport and exercise issues....Sporting women in the media: Introduction - The aim of this free course, Sporting women in the media, is to explore how and why gender discrimination and gender inequalities exist in sport and to...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Planning a better future
Education & Development

Planning a better future

...badged open course, and the Career development and employability course, all produced by The Open University. Images Introduction: Sergey Nivens/Bigstockphoto.com; Section 2: © X4wiz/Bigstockphoto.com. Figures Figure 1: © The Open University. Video Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the......
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs