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Sustainable Scotland
Nature & Environment

Sustainable Scotland

...English (and other languages associated with economic and cultural dominance) has on indigenous languages. However, it is not clear whether our interest in nationalism and local cultures is a reaction to globalisation, or actually part and parcel of globalisation. For example, the globalisation of food markets is seen as a direct challenge to local food markets where the...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...English Dictionary). Hence while endurance is important for middle- to long-distance events and team sports, it may also play a role in much shorter-duration events. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course E236 Applying sport and exercise sciences to coaching...Training for endurance in sport and fitness: Learning outcomes - After...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
A question of ethics: right or wrong?
Health, Sports & Psychology

A question of ethics: right or wrong?

...English soccer coach’, Sport, Education and Society, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 183–202. Ray, R., Terrell, T. & Hough, D. (1999) ‘The role of the sports medicine professional in counseling athletes’ in Ray, R. & Wiese-Bjornstal, D.M. (eds.), Counseling in Sports Medicine, pp. 3–20, Leeds, Human Kinetics. Shogan, D. (1999) ‘The making of high-performance athletes:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Getting started with Spanish 1
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 1

...English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy and research. What makes the Open Centre different? The OU is the leader in online learning and teaching with a heritage of more than...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Getting started with Spanish 2
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 2

...English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy and research. What makes the Open Centre different? The OU is the leader in online learning and teaching with a heritage of more than...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Social work law and UK regulation
Society, Politics & Law

Social work law and UK regulation

...English MSPs influencing purely Scottish matters in the Scottish Parliament...Social work law and UK regulation: 2.2 Northern Ireland - The devolution of Northern Ireland is characterised by an intense ‘back and forth’ approach. Northern Ireland was split from the Republic of Ireland in 1920. Between 1921 and 1972, the devolved legislature for Northern Ireland was the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...english/ fairness (Accessed: 8 May 2020). Center for Public Safety and Justice (2013) ‘“That’s not fair!” Policing and perceptions of fairness. Community Policing Dispatch’, 6(9). Available at: https://cops.usdoj.gov/ html/ dispatch/ 09-2013/ policing_and_perceptions_of_fairness.asp (Accessed: 8 May 2020). Corrado, R. R., Cohen, I. M. and Odgers, C. (2003)...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Getting started with Italian 3
Languages

Getting started with Italian 3

...English with IELTS, which will be available for registration in due course. The Open Centre for Languages and Cultures is an international leader in online language learning and intercultural communications, built on our pioneering pedagogy and research. What makes the Open Centre different? The OU is the leader in online learning and teaching with a heritage of more than...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs