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Working with our environment: an introduction
Nature & Environment

Working with our environment: an introduction

...management (Jackson, 1996, pp. 58–83)...Working with our environment: an introduction: 6.2 The hierarchy of human needs - A second approach is to look at the human needs and wants from a more theoretical perspective. One such model was developed in the 1950s and 1960s by Abraham Maslow. Although it exists in many variants it is generally known as Maslow's hierarchy of...
An introduction to death, dying and grief
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to death, dying and grief

...introduction to death, dying and grief, invites you to think more deeply about death and dying and encourages you to think about it in different ways. This course will introduce you to different perspectives on death; ethical issues related to dying and end-of-life care; as well as expressions of grief. Please note that this course includes video about people talking...
An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...introduction to social work law: Introduction - In this free course, An introduction to social work law, you will consider the role of social workers and the values that shape social work practice. You will be asked to examine some of your preconceptions about social work and the law and reflect upon your own views. The course will explore the relationship between social...
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...introduction to digital simulation in healthcare: Introduction - Simulation offers a safe learning environment for healthcare professionals, leading to better preparation and safer patient care. This course explores digital simulation’s role in enhancing learning and clinical practice, including debriefing. It examines the principles behind digital simulation, its...
Introduction to finite element analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to finite element analysis

...Introduction to finite element analysis, introduces the essence of finite element analysis. As an example of its use, you will look at the case of FEA of the tub of a racing car. You will also have the opportunity to try out two exercises to carry out a simple analysis of a plate and a square beam...What is finite element analysis (what is it and why do we carry it out?...
Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction
History & The Arts

Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction

...introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You will examine how beliefs have changed over the centuries and be able to contrast the views of Descartes with more modern ideas...This free course, Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction, examines the philosophical questions surrounding the mind. You will examine how beliefs have changed over...
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...introduction, you will learn some of the basics of music technology, starting with what sound is, how it is created and how it travels...Whether you're a professional musician, play music with your friends on the weekends or just like to listen to CDs, music technology affects your life. In this free course, Sound for music technology: An introduction, you will learn some...
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...introduction, you will explore some of the fundamental characteristics of this fascinating period of history...The early modern period from 1500 to 1780 is one of the most engaging periods for historical study. Beginning with the upheavals of the Reformation, and ending with the Enlightenment, this was a time of fundamental intellectual, social, religious and cultural...