PSSRI academic and research staff contribute to a range of Open University courses as course chairs, authors and associate lecturers.
Current and recent courses with a significant PSSRI contribution:
S194 Introducing Astronomy (10pt Science Short Course)
Production (Re-write) Course Team Chair;
Introducing Astronomy editor and author; Supporting materials.
Presentation Course Team Chair.
S198 Exploring Mars (10 pt Science Short Course)
Production Course Team Chair.
Course book Editor and Author.
S103 Discovering Science (60 pts)
Presentation Course Team Chair
SXR103 Practising Science (10 point residential school).
Course team chair; School director; activity tutors.
S104 Exploring Science (60 pts replacement for S103)
Production Course Team Chair,
Presentation Course Team Chair.
S250 Science in Context (30 points)
Topic 2 (of 7) author Near-Earth objects and the impact hazard.
SXR208 Observing the Universe. (15pt residential school).
Observing the Universe author; Observatory Manual author, project authors.
Presentation course team; Residential school directors and tutors.
S282 An Introduction to Astronomy (30 pts)
The Sun and Stars Course book editor and author; Activity author.
Presentation Course Team chair.
S283 Planetary Science and the search for life (30 pts)
An Introduction to the Solar System Editors and authors;
Life in the Universe Editor and authors; Activity authors.
S369 The Geological Record of Environmental Change (30 pts)
The Cretaceous World Author.