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Sustainable chemistry
Science, Maths & Technology

Sustainable chemistry

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course S218 Concepts in chemistry...This free course will cover the role chemists play in achieving the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals and helping to ensure a sustainable future for the planet. In particular, it looks at how chemicals can be manufactured (at scale) whilst minimising any detrimental...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Data analysis: hypothesis testing
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: hypothesis testing

...Open University course B126 Business data analytics and decision making....Data analysis: hypothesis testing: Introduction - This course covers the fundamental principles of developing hypotheses. You will learn to distinguish between hypotheses that are directional and non-directional. This knowledge is crucial for the statistical testing that you will learn to...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...course introduces projects, what they are, how they come about, responses to problems and planning. It explores the role of key players including the project manager, feasibility studies, decision making and project life cycles...This free course, Project management: The start of the project journey, introduces projects, what they are, how they come about, responses to...
Introduction to polymers
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to polymers

...Data Booklet PPSO (1981), Courtesy of ICI. Figures 1.1, 1.2 and 1.4: Courtesy of Electrolux Manufacturing Ltd 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...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
An introduction to electronics
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to electronics

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course T212 Electronics: sensing, logic and actuation...An introduction to electronics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise a variety of exciting high-tech products and systems enabled by electronics manipulate voltages, currents and resistances in electronic circuits...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Exploring educational leadership
Education & Development

Exploring educational leadership

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course EE811 Educational leadership: agency, professional learning and change, which is the first course in the Leadership and management route within the Masters in Education qualification. Studying this short course will give you a flavour of what to expect if you decide to progress to postgraduate study on...
The Byzantine icon
History & The Arts

The Byzantine icon

...course is a short journey into the rich world of Byzantine artistic production via its most illustrious representative – the icon...This free course provides a quick overview of the Byzantine icon; its function, the spaces it occupies and the subjects it depicts. The course spans two weeks. In Week 1, you will explore what an icon is, its function and importance within...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Forensic psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...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 ......
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs