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The Moon
Science, Maths & Technology

The Moon

...course will teach you about the nearest planetary body to Earth: the missions to the Moon, the basic facts of its composition, the cratering on its surface, and the ancient eruptions that flooded many low-lying areas....The Moon: Introduction - This course deals with the Moon, the only planetary body that everyone is familiar with seeing in the sky. You will learn about...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...Open University Social Work courses....Effective writing in professional social work practice: Introduction - This course introduces you to professional writing which is an integral aspect of social work practice. Social workers need to consider how their writing forms part of their communication and record keeping. Ensuring people who are being written about are at the...
Getting started with French 1
Languages

Getting started with French 1

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University badged course LGXF001 Beginners French 1: eh oui!...Week 2: Names and nationality: Next steps - Learning French will take you on a fascinating journey as you learn about the language and the society and culture of the people who speak it. We hope that you’ll continue your French studies with the Open University on...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course D110 Exploring psychological worlds: thinking, feeling, doing....Psychology around the world: Introduction - Welcome to this exciting free OpenLearn course! In this course you will explore how psychology helps us to understand human thoughts (how people think), emotions (how people feel) and behaviours (what...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Exploring ancient Greek religion
History & The Arts

Exploring ancient Greek religion

...Open University’s Classical Studies courses and qualifications....Exploring ancient Greek religion: Introduction - The ancient Greeks did not have a term equivalent to the English word ‘religion’. However, their world was populated by numerous figures they both recognised and worshipped as divinities. Among these figures was Amphiaraos (pronounced am-fi-ah-RAY-os),...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Studying mammals: Plant predators
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: Plant predators

...2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals, Oxford University Press; Figure 4 adapted from: Courtesy of Audrey Brown. 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 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Promoting the effective management of children’s pain
Health, Sports & Psychology

Promoting the effective management of children’s pain

...Open University qualification, BSc (Honours) Nursing (Children and Young People). Enjoy your course!...Promoting the effective management of children’s pain: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the value of creating knowledgeable and confident practitioners gain an insight of the need for health care professionals to be...
Lead and manage change in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lead and manage change in health and social care

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course K313 Leadership and management in health and social care. ...Lead and manage change in health and social care: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: appreciate the role of emotion and uncertainty in managing and leading change demonstrate an awareness of how the approach to...