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Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...course. It’s also good practice, if you access a link from within a course page, to open it in a new window or tab. That way you can easily return to where you’ve come from without having to use the back button on your browser...Course introduction: 2 Key questions - In this introduction, you will be guided by the following questions: What do we mean when we talk...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Babylonian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Babylonian mathematics

...2.0 Licence. All other materials included in this course are derived from content originated at the Open University. 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 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The problem with crime
Society, Politics & Law

The problem with crime

...Open University. © 2007 The Open University. Course image: West Midlands Police in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 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...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Everyday maths 1 (Wales)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1 (Wales)

...course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. The badge is a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject. What you learn by completing the course will really help if you wish to enrol on a formal qualification. Once you are signed in, you can manage your digital badges online from your OpenLearn Profile. In......
Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
Introducing mammals
Nature & Environment

Introducing mammals

...badged course, Mathematics for science and technology. In contrast to monotremes, no marsupial lays a shelled egg. The embryo develops for a short period inside the uterus (or womb) before transferring to (in most species) a pouch; hence marsupials are sometimes termed ‘pouched mammals’. The newborn are tiny and very unlike the adult. The numbat is a marsupial that...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Nuclear power: friend or foe?
Society, Politics & Law

Nuclear power: friend or foe?

...course is adapted from a former Open University course called Earth in crisis: environment policy in an international context (DU311). Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following source for permission to reproduce material in this course: Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Forensic science and fingerprints
Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic science and fingerprints

...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...Forensic science and fingerprints: References - Jackson, A. and Jackson, J. (2008) Forensic Science, 2nd edn, Harlow, Pearson Education....
Level 1: Introductory 10 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...