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Natural Sciences
http://www.open.ac.uk/courses/qualifications/T11
T11
Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
You will need a computer with internet access to study for this qualification.
For most OU qualifications a Microsoft Windows (new since 2007), Apple Mac (OS X 10.6 or later) or Linux computer should be adequate.However, some qualifications require more specific IT equipment, in which case you will need additional software to use an Apple Mac or Linux computer.
A detailed technical specification for your modules will be made available when you register.Please note, technical specifications do change over time to match computer developments and the way we teach.
The Open University is the worlds leading provider of flexible, high quality distance learning.
Unlike other universities we are not campus based. You will study in a flexible way that works for you whether youre at home, at work or on the move.As an OU student youll be supported throughout your studies your tutor or study adviser will guide and advise you, offer detailed feedback on your assignments, and help with any study issues.
Tuition might be in face-to-face groups, via online tutorials, or by phone.
This certificate introduces the branches of natural science ? biology, chemistry, earth sciences, environmental science, physics, astronomy&planetary science.
T11
<div><p>This qualification develops your learning in four main areas:</p><ul><li>Knowledge and understanding</li><li>Cognitive skills</li><li>Practical and professional skills</li><li>Key skills</li></ul><p>The level and depth of your learning gradually increases as you work through the qualification. You'll be supported throughout by the OU's unique style of teaching and assessment ? which includes a personal tutor to guide and comment on your work; top quality course texts; elearning resources like podcasts, interactive media and online materials; tutorial groups and community forums.</p></div>
This certificate offers a broad introduction to science study and includes astronomy and planetary science, biological and health sciences, chemistry and analytical sciences, environmental science, geology and physics.
Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
Are you fascinated by life’s big questions? Are you thinking about studying for a degree? The Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences is the ideal way to start. It offers a broad introduction to a wide range of science subjects and is the first step on the way to an honours degree. You’ll explore biology; chemistry; Earth sciences; environmental sciences; physics; and astronomy and planetary science. Flexible, accessible study arrangements mean you can do all the practical work near where you live, or online in your own home. By the end of the certificate course, you’ll have the core subject knowledge and study skills needed for further study – and in addition to enriching your appreciation of life, you’ll have completed the first year of an honours degree in natural sciences.
Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
Certificate of Higher Education in Natural Sciences
<div><p>This certificate offers a broad introduction to core science subjects while developing essential study skills. You'll explore biology, chemistry, earth sciences, environmental sciences, physics, astronomy and planetary science.</p></div>
T11
http://www.open.ac.uk/courses/qualifications/T11