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Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective

...by Mary Harrsch: http://www.flickr.com/ photos/ 44124324682@N01/ 1422574771/ [Details correct as of 29th March 2008] 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...
Sustainable innovations in enterprises
Money & Business

Sustainable innovations in enterprises

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course B327 Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation. The full course teaches you how to create and manage sustainable forms of innovative and entrepreneurial ventures within a range of specialist areas. It gives the learner the opportunity to apply core theories, concepts and frameworks of innovation...
Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring the psychological aspects of sport injury

...course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they're a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and commitment to your career, and to provide evidence of continuing professional development. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges ......
An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Session 3: Flood risk: Introduction - Start by watching the following video which introduces this session. Many people and livelihoods are affected by flooding. This topic is designed to help understand why and where flooding can occur, and how floodplain meadows can help to reduce the impact of flooding for...
Introduction to critical criminology
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to critical criminology

...course, Introduction to critical criminology, provides a brief introduction to critical criminological thinking. It defines the ways in which critical criminologists take a 'critical stance' on the fundamental concepts, practices and institutions associated with crime and criminal justice systems...This free course, Introduction to critical criminology, provides a brief...
Migration
Science, Maths & Technology

Migration

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S295 The biology of survival. Figure 1 Migration word cloud...Migration: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe some of the migratory journeys made by birds and other animals explain the process of adaptation by natural selection and how this results in evolution describe...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Succeed with learning Badge icon
Education & Development

Succeed with learning

...badge. Badged courses are a key part of The Open University’s mission to promote the educational well-being of the community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. To complete a course you need to be able to find about 24 hours of study time, over a period of about 8 weeks. However, it is ......
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Psychological research, obedience and ethics
Society, Politics & Law

Psychological research, obedience and ethics

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DE100 Investigating psychology 1...Psychological research, obedience and ethics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the research of Stanley Milgram on obedience recognise the main ethics principles governing psychological research understand the ethics issues...