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An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K220 Death, dying and bereavement. Please note that this course includes video about people talking personally about their experiences in relation to death and dying. If you have been affected by the issues in these videos, you can call Macmillan Cancer Support free of charge on 0808 808 00 00. You can also call...
Introduction to making political and social change
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to making political and social change

...course is adapted from The Open University’s Changemakers guide, but has been expanded to include content on the devolved nations and global change. This OpenLearn course links to the Open University course D113: Global Challenges: Social Science in Action, now open for registration...Introduction to making political and social change: Learning ......
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...Open University course on histology. This course is designed for students studying human biology at school or university, medical laboratory scientists and anyone interested in biomedical science. Histology is the study of tissues and their structure, and histopathology labs are found in most hospitals. In the course you will see a histology department in action and...
Principles and practices of peace education
Education & Development

Principles and practices of peace education

...Open University and Quakers in Britain. The course introduces the core principles of peace education to those working with children and young people. As well as practical ideas for everyday classroom practice, it links to materials for further study and curriculum planning. The course is divided into six sessions. Each session should take approximately two hours to...
Everyday English 2
Languages

Everyday English 2

...course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. The badge is a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject. What you learn by completing the course will really help if you wish to enrol on a formal qualification. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges online from your OpenLearn Profile. In......
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Exploring languages and cultures
Languages

Exploring languages and cultures

...Open University course L161 Exploring languages and cultures...Exploring languages and cultures: Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: explain what intercultural encounters are and how people can learn from them discuss how the use of English as a lingua franca is perceived by native and non-native English speakers illustrate how different...
Level 1: Introductory 14 hrs
Different types of business
Money & Business

Different types of business

...Open University course B100 An introduction to business and management...Different types of business: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe different types businesses explain different ways of classifying businesses: by size, industry sector and ownership type apply these ideas to a real business through a video case...
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Empowering communities
Money & Business

Empowering communities

...course, Empowering communities, discusses the most common forms of community empowerment, and explores the barriers to community empowerment and ways that these can be overcome. It will conclude by looking at crime and criminality: a particular challenge that can arise if communities are not sufficiently empowered and supported...This free course, Empowering communities,...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs