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Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts

...writing pages and pages that are boring to write and even more boring to read! You will probably come across many new scientific terms as well as new concepts and so making notes is a good way to make sure you understand these new ideas. The next activity gives you a chance to practice making linear notes and a mind map. Linear notes are the most common form of note...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits Badge icon
Education & Development

Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits

...write down what you have understood by the terms ‘multidisciplinary’ and ‘interdisciplinary’ learning. Discussion You might have thought of something along these lines: Multidisciplinarity is where two or more academic disciplines collaborate for a specific purpose, for instance, when computer scientists, psychologists and sociologists cooperate in the design of...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Digital thinking tools for better decision making Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...writing and that of others. Enrolling on the 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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Digital forensics
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital forensics

...Write down all the topics that you can think of that might be encompassed by the term ‘digital forensics and investigations’. Discussion Here are some of the names I thought of; your list should include at least some of these: computer forensics forensic computing forensic science network forensics ICT forensics forensic investigations digital investigations business...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
What is a metal?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is a metal?

...Write down the names of as many metals as you can think of. Some you may have thought of are iron, silver, gold, tin, lead, zinc, copper, aluminium, sodium and potassium. Slightly more exotic metals are chromium, nickel, cobalt, cadmium, titanium and manganese. There are a couple of chemistry terms used in this course that you may not be familiar with, so we have defined...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe
History & The Arts

History of reading tutorial 2: The reading and reception of literary texts – a case study of Robinson Crusoe

...writing down the number of results, and then ‘Crusoe’ and writing down the number of results. You should then use the ‘Advanced search’ facility, in which you can go to the ‘Author being read’ box and put in ‘Defoe’, and then go to the ‘Text being read’ box, and put in ‘Robinson Crusoe’. In each case you then scroll down to the bottom of the page...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Assessment in secondary music
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary music

...Write out a C major scale and indicate where the tones and semitones occur. Q2: What instrument is playing at the beginning of this extract of music that you will now listen to? Q3: Write out this four bar phrase in the alto clef. Some of these examples are somewhat extreme (however, they are all taken from actual examples of music assessments) and it is the case that...
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Level 3: Advanced 11 hrs
Introducing philosophy
History & The Arts

Introducing philosophy

...writing. Let us take them in turn and see what they will involve in A211. Reading. Reading philosophy is a special skill. You can't read a philosophy book as you would a novel. You will need to approach it carefully and critically, taking much more time than normal. Different people have different strategies here. Some read each chapter or section through once quickly in...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs