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What can I study?
For more details on the Open University's qualifications towards which collaborative credit can count, please see http://www.open.ac.uk/courses
You can study the following subjects in our collaborative schemes (the tables below specify which courses from these institutions are collaborative ones):
| Subjects | Collaborative Teaching Institution |
|---|---|
| Counselling | Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB) |
| Scottish History | University of Dundee |
| Local History | University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education |
| Music | Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance |
Although many UK universities may teach these subjects, you will qualify for collaborative credit only if you successfully pass modules which are approved as part of our collaborative schemes.
Please note that this website shows all the OU's current approved collaborative modules. If you wish to study a collaborative module, please contact the relevant teaching institution to check whether the particular module will be offered when you wish to study it.
What collaborative modules are offered where?
The list below details the modules offered within the collaborative scheme, showing the OU module codes, CATS points and levels.
All the collaborative modules below can count towards:
- the OU BA/BSc Open degree, qualification codes BD and QD
- towards the free choice element of named degrees (not all named degrees allow free choice)
- some can also count towards particular named degrees as indicated in the tables below
Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB)
The following CPCAB courses can count towards the Foundation Degree (X09) and the DipHE (W09) in Counselling:
| Module title | OU module code | Can count towards |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling (TC-L4) (previously called the Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling TC-03) From September 2003 onwards | CCPP120 | X09 and W09 |
| Level 5 Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Skills and Theory (CBT-L5) (January 2010 onwards) | credit transfer | X09 and W09 |
| Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling (PC-L5) (September 2005 onwards) | credit transfer | X09 and W09 |
| Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic Skills and Theory (CBT-L5) (January 2007 - December 2009) | credit transfer | X09 and W09 |
University of Dundee
| Module title | OU module code | CATS points | Level | Can count towards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Modern Scottish History: 1707 to present |
CDDR301 | 60 | 3 | Q01 (Broad-based History/Heritage pathways), Q03 (Broad-based Humanities pathway) and R14 (Arts and Humanities pathway) |
| Medieval and Early Modern Scotland 1100-1707 | CDDR320 | 60 | 3 | Q01, Q03 (Broad-based Humanities pathway) and R14 (Arts and Humanities pathway). |
University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education (OUDCE)
Undergraduate Advanced Diploma in Local History (via the Internet)
| Module title | OU module code | CATS points | Level | Can count towards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local history via the internet | COXR305 | 60 | 3 | Q01, Q03 and R14 (Arts and Humanities pathway). |
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
The following courses can count towards the BA Honours Humanities (Q03 and R14):and the BA Honours Music (R25)
| Module title | OU module code | CATS points | Level | Can count towards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Practice of Music Making | CTLU301 | 60 | 3 | Q03, R14 and R25 |
Where can I study?
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How can I find out more about collaborative modules?
Details of individual schemes are available from the appropriate faculty (Dean's Office), university or regional centre (see When can I study? for contact details).
If you have any queries about the schemes in general, or the award of credit for collaborative scheme study, please email the Credit Transfer Centre or write to us at:
Credit Transfer Centre
The Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
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