History Courses - The Open University
Studying history at the OU can offer you: The opportunity to choose from a range of different periods and aspects of history, from medieval to modern times. The flexibility to combine your study of history with politics, other arts and humanities subjects or a language.
Open University - Wikipedia
Queen Elizabeth II visits The Open University in 1979. Wilson envisaged The Open University as a major marker in the Labour Party's commitment to modernising British society. He believed that it would help build a more competitive economy while also promoting greater equality of opportunity and social mobility.
History Degrees - The Open University
Choose from honours degrees in history or history and politics. Or combine your study of history with a broader study of the arts and humanities. By studying an history degree at the OU, you’ll develop skills in critical thinking, analysis, and communication, all of which are greatly sought after in the world beyond study.
The history of The OU - About The Open University
The Open University gained its Royal Charter in 1969. Moving from the original concept of the “University of the Air” to the University of the Cloud, the OU is as relevant tomorrow as it was in 1969 – however, our founding principles continue to drive everything that we do – to be open to people, places, methods and ideas .
The Open University Archive
The Open University Digital Archive helps to manage and preserve digital and digitised OU archive content, as well as making materials more widely accessible. Visit OUDA to explore online collections of material, including over 160 historical OU images, over 30 full information programmes originally broadcast to support students, online ...
History of the OU - The Open University
2024年12月11日 · Abstract: In 2019, The Open University (henceforth, The OU), based in Milton Keynes in the UK, celebrated its 50th anniversary. Since 1971 it has pioneered the delivery of Higher Education in prisons and other secure settings.
Historical materials of the Open University
OUDA contains a selection of historical OU archive materials available online, including over 160 images, over 30 full OU information programmes and selected clips from module programmes. The site also includes online exhibitions, including The OU Story about the history of …
History - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
At The Open University, we communicate our passion for history through our research and our teaching, History is about more than just learning facts and dates. When we understand the past properly, we can make informed judgments about the present and the future.
Open Research Online - Open University
This historical perspective on The Open University, founded in 1969, frames its ethos (to be open to people, places, methods and ideas) within the traditions of correspondence courses, commercial television, adult education, the post-war social …
The open university: a history - Semantic Scholar
2015年5月4日 · The Open University (OU) offered a radical change in how higher education was considered in the UK from the 1960s, to allow access to those who wanted to learn, without their needing to show prior success in qualifications.