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Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...types of active galaxies and looks at the crucial role of the active galactic nucleus and the energy source at its heart...The field of active galaxies is recognised as one of increasing importance. But how do we know there are different kinds of galaxy? What are active galaxies? How are they powered? This free course, Introduction to active galaxies, examines the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Capacity and demand management
Society, Politics & Law

Capacity and demand management

...types of crime occur and how frequently they are committed. For example, crime statistics in England and Wales show the following most commonly reported crimes: [Described image] Figure 1 TCSEW estimated 3.1m theft offences in the last 12 months. (England and Wales, based on interviews conducted between May and December 2020.) Activity 1 Crime statistics Timing: Allow...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Talk the talk
Education & Development

Talk the talk

...phrase to state your purpose when starting a presentation, such as ‘I’m going to report on’, ‘I’m going to take a look at’, or ‘I’m going to discuss’...Week 1: Getting started: 1.2.4 Start work on your talk - [Described image] Figure 9 Earlier this week you decided on a subject for your talk. Now you need to start assembling ideas for your talk. Your...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Exploring family health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring family health

...types of information: the percentage of a population sample achieving 5 A DAY the year of data collection the population categories of men, women and children. [Described image] (Source: Defra, 2013, p. 61) Figure 1 Consumption of fruit and vegetables in men, women and children in England, based on one 24 hour period The label of the graph provides the additional...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Croeso: Beginners' Welsh
Languages

Croeso: Beginners' Welsh

...phrases, then listen to them on the audio clip below and repeat. Note that the common greeting Sut mae? is pronounced shwmai in South Wales. Sut mae? How are things/you? Bore da Good morning Prynhawn da Good afternoon Noswaith dda Good evening Hwyl Goodbye (informal) Da boch chi Goodbye (formal) A Gwrandewch ar y cyfarchion hyn a’u dweud ar ôl y sain: Listen to these...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Developing a research question in International Relations
Society, Politics & Law

Developing a research question in International Relations

...types of research questions in international relations (IR), and it will help you develop the skills necessary to develop your own. Through a series of activities, including a bespoke Masterclass, you will have the opportunity to reflect on what makes a good research question and to consider the types of questions that one might ask when doing a research project in...
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Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
My career goal: Marketing
Money & Business

My career goal: Marketing

...now. Take a look at all Open University courses. If you are new to university level study, find out more about the types of qualifications we offer, including our entry level Access courses and Certificates. Not ready for University study? Then browse over 1000 free courses on OpenLearn and sign up to our newsletter to hear about new free courses as they are released....
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Article 20 mins
Earth's physical resources: extracting coal and oil
Science, Maths & Technology

Earth's physical resources: extracting coal and oil

...type of environments created our coal and oil hundreds of millions of years ago. The five video tracks in this album examine the role of geology in determining the global distribution and availability of these valuable resources. They look at the formation of coal and how to mine it safely, the extraction of crude oil from the Athabasca oil sands and Colorado oil shale,...
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Audio 25 mins