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The Open University

The value of coffee

The Open University via OpenLearn

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Overview

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This course explores the value of coffee by investigating its relationship with money, debt, and different cultures of consumption. By the end of the course, learners will be able to understand the economic significance of coffee, compare various cultural practices related to coffee consumption, and assess their own knowledge through a Coffee Quiz. The teaching method includes interactive quizzes, readings, and discussions. This course is designed for individuals interested in economics, cultural studies, or the coffee industry.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Investigating money and coffee
  • 2 The Coffee Quiz
  • 3 Coffee, money and debt
  • 4 Cultures of coffee consumption
  • 5 Comparing cultures of coffee consumption
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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