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Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...free course, Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), explores the experience of ADHD from the perspective of those who are diagnosed with the condition, and those who care for them. It covers the contribution of scientific research to understanding ADHD, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness and mechanism of action of treatments and therapies....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Financial statement analysis and interpretation
Money & Business

Financial statement analysis and interpretation

...free course, Financial statement analysis and interpretation focuses on how the users of financial statements draw inferences about the financial position and performance of a reporting entity. To understand the information presented in financial statements, users need to carry out different types of analysis. They require past as well as future-oriented information to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy
History & The Arts

Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy

...free course, Imagination: The missing mystery of philosophy, will introduce you to some of the possible answers to these questions and will examine why philosophy has sometimes found it difficult to approach imagination. It will then go on to examine the relationship that imagination has to imagery and supposition, charting where these concepts overlap with imagination...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Studying mammals: The social climbers
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The social climbers

...free course, Studying mammals: The social climbers, you will find out about some of the characteristics that make them so like us: their physiology, complex social interactions, large brains and intelligence. This is the ninth course in the Studying mammals series...Monkeys have long fascinated us because of their similarities to the human race. In this free course,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Innovation, markets and industrial change
Society, Politics & Law

Innovation, markets and industrial change

...free course, Innovation, markets and industrial change, looks at how and why change occurs through the industry life cycle, at the role of innovation and at how production costs, demand and technology interact to shape industrial structure...How does a firm emerge as 'leader of the pack'? Why do most of the small firms so common in the early years of new industries...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Introducing consciousness
History & The Arts

Introducing consciousness

...free course, Introducing consciousness, will introduce you to the slippery phenomenon that is consciousness, as well as some of the difficulties consciousness presents to science and philosophy...What is consciousness? How does the brain generate consciousness and how can a science of the mind describe and explain it adequately? This free course, Introducing...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Emotions and emotional disorders
Health, Sports & Psychology

Emotions and emotional disorders

...free course, Emotions and emotional disorders, you will learn about some of the disorders related to the feelings of stress, sadness and anxiety including how these disorders are diagnosed, their biological correlates, and evidence of their possible causes...In this free course, Emotions and emotional disorders, you will learn about some of the disorders related to the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...free course provided an introduction to studying sociology. It took you through a series of exercises designed to develop your approach to study and learning at a distance and helped to improve your confidence as an independent learner...Reading and note taking – preparation for study: References - Croall, H. (1998) Crime and Society in Britain, Harlow, Addison Wesley...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs