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Changing cities
Society, Politics & Law

Changing cities

...autonomous ‘causal powers’ which mean that particular places have to adopt urban policies that are potentially more sustainable, egalitarian and redistributive than is often acknowledged. Harvey’s narrative might provide the resources for explaining how the contradictions between economic growth, investment in fixed infrastructures and settled urban living spaces...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Challenging ideas in mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Challenging ideas in mental health

...autonomous body charged with deciding which interventions are evidence-based and should be used in practice. Beginning in the 1990s evidence emerged that SSRIs might not be as safe as originally thought (Breggin, 1993). The cycle of acceptance for new drugs (and health interventions more generally) such as the SSRIs, as with their predecessors, has followed the pattern...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...autonomous and interactive in the world. MAN You are looking around like I have never seen before. LINDA SMITH The whole point I’m trying to make is that, seeing it from the baby’s view, actually shows you where the potential problems are and the potential ways to get in and make a difference in the life of a child. [Text on screen: Why have you now taken the Homeview...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation

...1976) Les Mendzaŋ des Chanteurs de Yaoundé: Histoire--Organologie--Fabrication--Système de transcription. Acta Ethnologica et Linguistica 34, Series Musicologica 2. Vienna: Elisabeth Stiglmayr. Ngumu, P-C. (1980) ‘Modèle standard de rangées de carreaux pour transcrire les traditions musicales africaines du Cameroun’, Journal of the International Library of African Music, 6(1), pp. 52–58. Palisca, C. V. and Pesce, D. ......
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...autonomous’ art was promoted as symbolic of Western freedoms. Similarly there is no question that the cultural products we call ‘Renaissance art’ were variously in the service of the Church or the prince; or indeed that the ancient ‘art’ in Nebamun’s tomb-chapel was propaganda for the ideal world view of a social elite...Week 5 The creative process: 1.3...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
Attention
Society, Politics & Law

Attention

...Autonomous responses to shock associated words in an unattended channel’, Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 94, pp. 308–313. Crawford, H.J., Horton, J.E., Hirsch, T.B., Harrington, G.S., Plantec, M.B., Vendemia, J.M.C., Shamro, C., McClain-Furmanski, D. and Downs, J.H. (1998) ‘Attention and disattention (hypnotic analgesia) to painful somatosensory TENS...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
How teams work
Money & Business

How teams work

...autonomous work groups’, which gives some sense of how a self-managed team manages itself. A self-managed team is a team in which the members take collective responsibility for ensuring that the team operates effectively and meets its targets. Typically, members of self-managed teams are employees within an organisation who work together, within a broad framework of...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
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Money & Business

Risk management

...autonomous cars on road The five major challenges facing electric vehicles Now that you’ve looked at some emerging risks, consider some emerging risks in your own industry and develop some scenarios using a blank version of the toolkit. Table 1 gives an example of some factors to consider. Table 1 Emerging risks for the adoption of electric vehicles AREA SCENARIO...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs