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Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course A226 Exploring art and visual culture...Art and visual culture: Medieval to modern: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the changing perceptions and definitions of art across history understand the relationship between ‘art’ and visual culture understand the...
Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction
Digital & Computing

Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction

...course, Integrated safety, health and environmental management: An introduction, 'risk' describes the probability and consequences of harm or, at worst, disaster. Risk management involves many stakeholders and integrated management systems help to ensure that safety, quality, environmental and business risks are all managed correctly. The course also looks at emergency...
Understanding antibiotic resistance Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding antibiotic resistance

...badged course, Understanding antibiotic resistance, will introduce you to the science behind the problem of antibiotic resistance. You will learn about the history of antibiotics, what they are and how they work. You will learn how antibiotic resistance develops and spreads and look at the issues surrounding antibiotic resistance. Finally, you will look at some of the...
Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 2: Exploring corpus linguistics in EAP: Introduction - [Described image] You’ve probably seen word clouds like the one above before. They’re often used in newspapers and in social media as illustrations. This one was generated using a free word cloud generator (Generate Word Cloud) by inputting some of...
Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...course is an extract from the beginning of the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures short course, LGXG002 Beginners German 2: mit Vergnügen! After completing this free course, you may wish to register for the full course to continue your learning!...Starting at a typical breakfast table in a German-speaking country, this course will build your ......
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Modelling events in time
Science, Maths & Technology

Modelling events in time

...course. This free OpenLearn course, Modelling events in time, is an extract from the Open University course M343 Applications of probability, a third level course that develops ideas about probability and random processes that were introduced in the Open University course M248 Analysing data. The approach adopted is to develop a ......
Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
An introduction to web applications architecture
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to web applications architecture

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course TT284 Web Technologies...An introduction to web applications architecture: Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: understand the development of web application architecture leading to a more modular approach sketch out the components that would be used in a range of approaches to...
Making creativity and innovation happen
Money & Business

Making creativity and innovation happen

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course BB842 Sustainable creative management...Making creativity and innovation happen: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand different perspectives on why creativity matters consider cognitive aspects of creativity and how personality and individual differences might...