OU Study Materials

The Open University has been delivering modules/courses to students since 1971. The Study Materials collection is a comprehensive archive, including printed, audio/visual, multimedia and web materials. The collection also includes associated materials, such as transcripts of audio/visual content, set books, prospectuses and a selection of home experiment kits. The OU Digitral Archive collection of Study Materials contains a sample of the full archive. The collection will grow as further materials are added

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Title Module Code Resource Type Start Date
An introduction to the humanitiesA103Module1998
Start writing for the internetA171Module2003
Start writing family historyA173Module2003
Start writing poetryA175Module2004
Start writing playsA176Module2004
The EnlightenmentA206Module1993
Fifth-century Athens: democracy and city stateA209Module1995
World religionsA213Module1998
Princes and peoples: France and the British Isles, 1620-1714A220Module1995
State, economy and nation in nineteenth-century EuropeA221Module1996
The growth of religious diversity: Britain from 1945A231Module1994
Homer: poetry and societyA295Module1993
Reading classical GreekA296Module1997
Modern art: practices and debatesA316Module1993
War, peace and social change: Europe c.1900-1955A318Module1990
Literature in the modern worldA319Module1991
BeethovenA341Module1988
Art, society and religion in Siena, Florence and Padua 1280-1400A354Module1995
Continuing classical GreekA396Module2003
Cinema and society: Britain in the 1950s and 1960sA420Module1993