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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...concepts from across the spectrum of psychological theory. This includes theories of memory, showing that it does not work like a videotape or computer, but is instead ‘constructed’, meaning that memories can change over time, particularly when we are questioned about them. Psychology and law Although both psychologists and lawyers are closely concerned with human...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...concept of ‘agreement’. This course won’t go into adjectives in detail here, but the endings of some adjectives, like καλός (‘beautiful) are almost identical to the endings of the definite article: Aphrodite is beautiful ἡ Ἀφροδίτη ἐστὶ καλή The teachers are wise οἱ διδάσκαλοί εἰσι σοφοί The plans are foolish αἱ...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
An introduction to geology
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to geology

...concepts for geologists – sorting and roundness. As sedimentary materials are transported and deposited, usually by water and wind in the case of sands, there’s a tendency for the particles to be sorted into different sizes. This degree of sorting depends mainly on how particles of different size and density settle through the current carrying them along (whether wind...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Partnerships and networks in work with young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Partnerships and networks in work with young people

...concept of different agencies working together for a common good isn’t something new. Work with young people and with communities has always involved some degree of collaboration with others, and there has been a recognition for some time that different professionals need to be able to work together effectively in order to meet young people’s needs. Before the advent...
Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing
Money & Business

Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing

...concepts used in a demand-and-supply model. Watch the video now, then answer the question that follows. Using a model of demand and supply to understand house prices – Part 1 NARRATOR The model of demand and supply looks at the relationship between the price and the quantity of something that buyers will want to buy and sellers will want to sell. The amount of property...
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...concept the young people helped design, to bring these opportunities into their communities. And with working as it is, hybrid models, we’ve got these companies in Cardiff that can employ people from the valleys, and without having to travel they can work. There is an opportunity and equally a challenge for Welsh organisations. So if we just centralise around Cardiff...
What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?
Science, Maths & Technology

What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?

...concepts...What chemical compounds might be present in drinking water?: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that in drinking water anions have a beneficial range of concentration above which they may have an adverse effect on either human health or the environment. Toxic elements and compounds often block essential biological...
Vaccination
Science, Maths & Technology

Vaccination

...concept in immunology. It is necessary to distinguish between antigenicity, the ability of a molecule to be recognised as non-self by the cells of the immune system – and immunogenicity, the ability of that antigen to induce an immune response. Immunogenicity is not a fixed property: whether a particular antigen behaves as an immunogen is highly contingent on a number...
Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs