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Choose from our broad range of modules that can be studied on their own or combined to let you gain a qualification.
  • Active bodies: introducing the study of sport and exercise (E114)
    OU level 1
  • An introduction to business and management (B100)
    OU level 1
  • Beginners’ Chinese (L108)
    OU level 1
  • Business data analytics and decision making (B126)
    OU level 1
  • Civil justice and tort law (W112)
    OU level 1
  • Communication skills for business and management (LB170)
    OU level 1
  • Contemporary topics in science (SXM150)
    OU level 1
  • Criminal law and the courts (W111)
    OU level 1
  • Cultures (A112)
    OU level 1
  • Design practices (T190)
    OU level 1
  • Design thinking: creativity for the 21st century (U101)
    OU level 1
  • Discovering the arts and humanities (A111)
    OU level 1
  • Economics in context (DD126)
    OU level 1
  • Engineering: frameworks, analysis, production (T193)
    OU level 1
  • Engineering: mathematics, modelling, applications (T194)
    OU level 1
  • Engineering: origins, methods, context (T192)
    OU level 1
  • Environment: journeys through a changing world (U116)
    OU level 1
  • Essential mathematics 1 (MST124)
    OU level 1
  • Essential mathematics 2 (MST125)
    OU level 1
  • Exploring languages and cultures (L161)
    OU level 1
  • Exploring perspectives on young children's lives and learning (E109)
    OU level 1
  • Exploring psychological worlds: thinking, feeling, doing (D110)
    OU level 1
  • French studies 1 (intermediate) (L112)
    OU level 1
  • Fundamentals of accounting (B124)
    OU level 1
  • German studies 1 (intermediate) (L113)
    OU level 1
  • Human biology: a body in balance (SK190)
    OU level 1
  • Intermediate Chinese (L118)
    OU level 1
  • Introducing English language studies (L101)
    OU level 1
  • Introducing health and social care (K102)
    OU level 1
  • Introducing statistics (M140)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to childhood studies and child psychology (E104)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to computing and information technology 1 (TM111)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to computing and information technology 2 (TM112)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to criminology (DD105)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to French studies (beginners) (L102)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to German studies (beginners) (L103)
    OU level 1
  • Introduction to Spanish studies (beginners) (L106)
    OU level 1
  • Learning and teaching in the primary years (E103)
    OU level 1
  • Making your learning count (YXM130)
    OU level 1
  • Marketing essentials (B128)
    OU level 1
  • Physics and space (SM123)
    OU level 1
  • Questions in science (S111)
    OU level 1
  • Revolutions (A113)
    OU level 1
  • Science and health: an evidence-based approach (SDK100)
    OU level 1
  • Science: concepts and practice (S112)
    OU level 1
  • Spanish studies 1 (intermediate) (L116)
    OU level 1
  • Technologies in practice (TM129)
    OU level 1
  • Wellbeing across the lifecourse (K119)
    OU level 1
  • Working effectively in sport and exercise (E129)
    OU level 1
  • You and your money (DB125)
    OU level 1
  • You and your world: introducing the social sciences (D112)
    OU level 1
  • Young children's play and creativity (E110)
    OU level 1
  • Algorithms, data structures and computability (M269)
    OU level 2
  • Analysing data (M248)
    OU level 2
  • Applying sport and exercise sciences to coaching (E236)
    OU level 2
  • Art and life before 1800 (A237)
    OU level 2
  • Art and visual cultures in the modern world (A236)
    OU level 2
  • Astronomy (S284)
    OU level 2
  • Biodiversity: survival in a changing world (S286)
    OU level 2
  • Brain, mind and mental health (SK298)
    OU level 2
  • Business and employment law (W240)
    OU level 2
  • Cell and molecular biology (S296)
    OU level 2
  • Change, strategy and projects at work (T227)
    OU level 2
  • Changing geographies of the United Kingdom (D225)
    OU level 2
  • Chemistry in life: food, water and medicines (S248)
    OU level 2
  • Child development: birth to adolescence (E225)
    OU level 2
  • Cisco networking (CCNA) part 1 (TM257)
    OU level 2
  • Classical Latin: the language of ancient Rome (A276)
    OU level 2
  • Communication and information technologies (TM255)
    OU level 2
  • Concepts in chemistry (S218)
    OU level 2
  • Contract law (W212)
    OU level 2
  • Core engineering A (T271)
    OU level 2
  • Core engineering B (T272)
    OU level 2
  • Core physics (S227)
    OU level 2
  • Creative writing (A215)
    OU level 2
  • Critical ideas in wellbeing and public health (K212)
    OU level 2
  • Design for engineers (T218)
    OU level 2
  • Design projects (T290)
    OU level 2
  • Developing subject knowledge for the primary years (E209)
    OU level 2
  • Early modern Europe: society and culture c.1500-1780 (A223)
    OU level 2
  • Economics in practice (DD226)
    OU level 2
  • Electronics: sensing, logic and actuation (T212)
    OU level 2
  • Energy and sustainability (T213)
    OU level 2
  • English in the world (L201)
    OU level 2
  • Entrepreneurship and innovation (B209)
    OU level 2
  • Environment and society (DD213)
    OU level 2
  • Environmental management: systems and sustainability (T220)
    OU level 2
  • Environmental science (S226)
    OU level 2
  • Essential economics: macro and micro perspectives (D217)
    OU level 2
  • Evidence law (W250)
    OU level 2
  • Exploring childhood and youth (E232)
    OU level 2
  • Exploring mental health and counselling (D241)
    OU level 2
  • Exploring religion: places, practices, texts and experiences (A227)
    OU level 2
  • Exploring the classical world (A229)
    OU level 2
  • Family law (W230)
    OU level 2
  • Financial accounting in context (B293)
    OU level 2
  • Financial analysis and decision making (B294)
    OU level 2
  • French studies 2: language and culture of the French-speaking world (L222)
    OU level 2
  • German studies 2: language and culture of the German-speaking world (L223)
    OU level 2
  • Human biology (SK299)
    OU level 2
  • Infection, immunity and public health (SK297)
    OU level 2
  • International, environmental and space law (W260)
    OU level 2
  • Introducing global development: poverty, inequality, sustainability (D229)
    OU level 2
  • Investigating human health and disease (S290)
    OU level 2
  • Investigating philosophy (DA223)
    OU level 2
  • Investigative approaches in biology and chemistry (S285)
    OU level 2
  • Listening to young children: critical reflections (E229)
    OU level 2
  • Literature matters (A240)
    OU level 2
  • Managing IT: the why, the what and the how (TM254)
    OU level 2
  • Mathematical methods (MST224)
    OU level 2
  • Mathematical methods, models and modelling (MST210)
    OU level 2
  • Mechanical engineering: heat and flow (T229)
    OU level 2
  • Music, sound and technology (A232)
    OU level 2
  • Object-oriented Java programming (M250)
    OU level 2
  • Planetary science and the search for life (S283)
    OU level 2
  • Practical modern statistics (M249)
    OU level 2
  • Public law (W211)
    OU level 2
  • Pure mathematics (M208)
    OU level 2
  • Remote experiments in physics and space (SXPS288)
    OU level 2
  • Shaping business opportunities (B207)
    OU level 2
  • Social research: crime, justice and society (DD215)
    OU level 2
  • Spanish studies 2: language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world (L226)
    OU level 2
  • Sport and exercise psychology in action (E235)
    OU level 2
  • Supporting children and young people's wellbeing (KE207)
    OU level 2
  • Telling stories: the novel and beyond (A233)
    OU level 2
  • The British Isles and the modern world, 1789–1914 (A225)
    OU level 2
  • Understanding criminology (DD212)
    OU level 2
  • Understanding customers (B206)
    OU level 2
  • Understanding digital societies (DD218)
    OU level 2
  • Understanding music (A234)
    OU level 2
  • Understanding politics: ideas and institutions in the modern world (DD211)
    OU level 2
  • Web technologies (TM252)
    OU level 2
  • Advanced creative writing (A363)
    OU level 3
  • Applications of probability (M343)
    OU level 3
  • Applied statistical modelling (M348)
    OU level 3
  • Art and its critical histories (A336)
    OU level 3
  • Art and its global histories (A344)
    OU level 3
  • Astrophysics of stars and exoplanets (S384)
    OU level 3
  • Athletic development: a psychological perspective (E312)
    OU level 3
  • Biological science: from genes to species (S317)
    OU level 3
  • Central questions in the study of music (A342)
    OU level 3
  • Chemistry: further concepts and applications (S315)
    OU level 3
  • Cisco networking (CCNA) part 2 (TM357)
    OU level 3
  • Communications technology (TM355)
    OU level 3
  • Comparative and international studies in primary education (E309)
    OU level 3
  • Complex analysis (M337)
    OU level 3
  • Computational applied mathematics (MST374)
    OU level 3
  • Contemporary research with children and young people (E320)
    OU level 3
  • Contemporary sport and exercise issues (E315)
    OU level 3
  • Cosmology and the distant Universe (S385)
    OU level 3
  • Counselling and forensic psychology: investigating crime and therapy (DD310)
    OU level 3
  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation (B327)
    OU level 3
  • Crime, harm and the state (DD311)
    OU level 3
  • Data management and analysis (TM351)
    OU level 3
  • Deterministic and stochastic dynamics (MS327)
    OU level 3
  • Doing economics: inequalities, innovation and environment (DD320)
    OU level 3
  • Earth processes (S309)
    OU level 3
  • Economics for a changing world (DD321)
    OU level 3
  • Electromagnetism (SM381)
    OU level 3
  • Electronics: signal processing, control and communications (T312)
    OU level 3
  • Empires: power, resistance, legacies (A328)
    OU level 3
  • English literature from Shakespeare to Austen (A334)
    OU level 3
  • Environment: responding to change (SDT306)
    OU level 3
  • Environmental management: pathways to sustainability (T330)
    OU level 3
  • Environmental policy in an international context (DD319)
    OU level 3
  • European Union law (W330)
    OU level 3
  • Evaluating contemporary science (S350)
    OU level 3
  • Exploring legal boundaries (W350)
    OU level 3
  • Exploring mental health (K347)
    OU level 3
  • French studies 3: language and culture of the French-speaking world (L332)
    OU level 3
  • Further pure mathematics (M303)
    OU level 3
  • Geology and sustainability (S319)
    OU level 3
  • German studies 3: language and culture of the German-speaking world (L333)
    OU level 3
  • Graphs, games and designs (MST368)
    OU level 3
  • Greek and Roman myth: stories and histories (A350)
    OU level 3
  • Infectious disease and public health (SK320)
    OU level 3
  • Innovation: designing for change (T317)
    OU level 3
  • Interaction design and the user experience (TM356)
    OU level 3
  • IT systems: planning for success (TM353)
    OU level 3
  • Key questions in philosophy (A333)
    OU level 3
  • Land law (W312)
    OU level 3
  • Language and creativity (E302)
    OU level 3
  • Language, literature and childhood (L301)
    OU level 3
  • Law, society and culture (W340)
    OU level 3
  • Leadership in a changing world (B329)
    OU level 3
  • Learning and doing algebra (ME322)
    OU level 3
  • Learning and doing geometry (ME321)
    OU level 3
  • Literature in transition: from 1800 to the present (A335)
    OU level 3
  • Management accounting and international finance (B391)
    OU level 3
  • Marketing in action (B328)
    OU level 3
  • Mathematical methods and fluid mechanics (MST326)
    OU level 3
  • Mathematical statistics (M347)
    OU level 3
  • Mathematical thinking in schools (ME620)
    OU level 3
  • Mechanical engineering: computer-aided engineering (T329)
    OU level 3
  • Modern political ideas (DD316)
    OU level 3
  • Nanoscale engineering (T366)
    OU level 3
  • Quantum physics: fundamentals and applications (SM380)
    OU level 3
  • Religion and global challenges in the past and present (DA332)
    OU level 3
  • Renewable energy (T313)
    OU level 3
  • Researching everyday geographies (D325)
    OU level 3
  • Science project course: environmental science practical project (SXE390)
    OU level 3
  • Science project course: geosciences (SXG390)
    OU level 3
  • Science project module: biology (SXB390)
    OU level 3
  • Science project module: chemistry (SXC390)
    OU level 3
  • Science project module: health sciences (SXH390)
    OU level 3
  • Signals and perception: the science of the senses (SD329)
    OU level 3
  • Social theory: changing social worlds (DD318)
    OU level 3
  • Software engineering (TM354)
    OU level 3
  • Spanish studies 3: language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world (L336)
    OU level 3
  • Strategic management (B302)
    OU level 3
  • Structural integrity: predicting and assessing performance (T367)
    OU level 3
  • Terrestrial ecosystems (S397)
    OU level 3
  • The making of Welsh history (A329)
    OU level 3
  • The Roman empire (A340)
    OU level 3
  • Trusts law (W311)
    OU level 3
  • Web, mobile and cloud technologies (TM352)
    OU level 3
  • Arts and languages Access module (Y031)
    Access
  • Arts and languages Access module: fast track (YXFT031)
    Access
  • Business and law Access module (Y035)
    Access
  • Business and law Access module: fast track (YXFT035)
    Access
  • Psychology, social science and wellbeing Access module (Y034)
    Access
  • Psychology, social science and wellbeing Access module: fast track (YXFT034)
    Access
  • Science, technology and maths Access module (Y033)
    Access
  • Science, technology and maths Access module: fast track (YXFT033)
    Access
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