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Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...badged OpenLearn course Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online (open the link in a new tab or window by holding down Ctrl (or Cmd on a Mac) when you click on it). If you haven’t taken the abovementioned course or your memory needs to be refreshed, you are encouraged to visit the Glossary at the end of this course or the relevant section in the ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course W112 Civil justice and tort law...This free course, Judicial decision making, explains how judges decide cases. You will learn how judges make sense of evidence, and how they decide on fair outcomes in legal disputes. The course shows how the law constrains and influences judges, and what happens when the......
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Assessing contemporary science
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing contemporary science

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S350 Evaluating contemporary science. It was produced for OpenLearn by Richard Holliman (Sections 1–5), Phil Wheeler (Section 6) and Simon Collinson (Sections 7–9)...Assessing contemporary science: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: critically evaluate statements,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past

...Open University. Please note: this course contains some Flash content that no longer works. We are currently working to update this....History of reading tutorial 1: Finding evidence of reading in the past: Introduction - For researchers in a range of academic disciplines, the question of what people read in the past, and how they read it, is of great importance. Evidence...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Why study languages?
Languages

Why study languages?

...course is an introduction to the differences in culture and language about which we all need to be aware. There are 10 independent sections: any selection of them can be studied in any order. Some are about why knowledge of other languages and cultures can be important; others are about what it's like to study a foreign language or to have a career using a foreign...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...Cover image: Nicolas Raymond in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Licence. Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Rural entrepreneurship in Wales
Money & Business

Rural entrepreneurship in Wales

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course Q91 Business Management...Rural entrepreneurship in Wales: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the importance of how living rurally influences your business or social enterprise objectives explore the feasibility of a business idea plan a strategy for the development...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...course, Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground, introduces 'voice-leading' or 'Schenkerian' analysis, perhaps the most widely used and discussed method of analysing tonal music. In this course, this method is explained through the analysis of piano sonatas by Mozart. The course is the first in the AA314 series of three courses on this form of harmonic analysis,...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs