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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
The nature of chemistryS304Module1978
Infectious diseaseS320Module2003
Physiology of cells and organismsS321Module1974
Biochemistry and molecular biologyS322Module1977
EcologyS323Module1974
Animal physiologyS324Module1985
Biochemistry and cell biologyS325Module1986
EcologyS326Module1986
Living processesS327Module1995
EcologyS328Module1996
Ocean scienceS331Module05 October 2013
Earth science topics and methodsS333Module1976
OceanographyS334Module1978
Surface and sedimentary processes: case studies in Earth sciencesS335Module1980
Crustal and mantle processes: case studies in Earth scienceS336Module1980
Earth sciences topics and methods part 2S337Module1979
Sedimentary processes and basin analysisS338Module1987
Photochemistry: light, chemical change and lifeS341Module1982
Physical chemistry: principles of chemical changeS342Module1985
Inorganic chemistryS343Module1989
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