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Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course T867 Managing for sustainability...Financial methods in environmental decisions: Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: understand techniques for the financial appraisal of projects understand private and external costs of environmental impacts and their mitigation understand...
Making sense of mental health problems
Health, Sports & Psychology

Making sense of mental health problems

...Open University course K314 Approaches to mental health...Making sense of mental health problems: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe key theories and concepts that have informed debates about mental health diagnosis outline how diagnostic systems have been developed and implemented explain why diagnostic systems are challenged...
Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences

...Open University. © 2007 The Open University. Course image: Moyan Brenn 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 -...
Managing my money for young adults Badge icon
Money & Business

Managing my money for young adults

...course? On successful completion, you are awarded an Open University Digital badge to download and share and this badge has recognised status with employers You gain the skills and tools to take control and avoid money worries in future You get free online tools to help you budget easily and effectively You get a free Statement of Participation to go with your other...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Digital communications
Digital & Computing

Digital communications

...Open University, you may wish to explore the courses we offer in this curriculum area. By using optical fibre, very high data rates (gigabits per second and higher) can be transmitted over long distances (tens of kilometres) without amplifiers or regenerators. Optical fibre has completely superseded copper wires as the primary medium for cabled transmission over long...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...course compulsory badge quizzes. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our optional start-of-course survey. Participation will be completely confidential and we will not pass on your details to others...Week 1: Threat landscape: 1 Online, the new ......
Children’s wellbeing and creativity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Children’s wellbeing and creativity

...Open University course KE207 Supporting children and young people’s wellbeing...Children’s wellbeing and creativity: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: analyse what is meant by children and young people’s wellbeing analyse the relationship between creativity and wellbeing evaluate different types of creative activities and how...
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course M140 Introducing statistics...Prices, location and spread: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: find the mean and median of a batch of data find the weighted mean of two or more numbers find the lower and upper quartiles, interquartile range and five-figure summary of a batch of...
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs