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Health, Sports & Psychology

Forensic psychology

...social policy, and the media (e.g. reporting of public outcry over a particular case or event)...Week 1: Introduction to eyewitness psychology: 2.1 Causes of miscarriages of justice - Miscarriages of justice are one of the most significant legal issues that have acted as a catalyst for psychological research. In particular, psychological research has been concerned with...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...social life for the next ten weeks. Do the work you find most difficult when your concentration is strongest. Take regular breaks, perhaps every 45 minutes. Be flexible – reflect on whether your study pattern is working. For example, if you are getting less done in the evenings than you hoped, try something different – perhaps by studying in the early morning. Avoid...
Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts

...social / político / económico); desde lo personal / social / político / económico. Una expresión más formal y académica es: desde el lugar de (la contemporaneidad / la creatividad). A lo largo de la sesión seguirá viendo más fórmulas para definir conceptos...Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts: Dos artistas - Actividad 5 En esta actividad escuchará a dos...
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...social and marketing use of ‘digital’, where it represents a way of engaging with people. * Embedded computer system Specialised processors acting as controllers for devices such as washing machines and microwave ovens. * Hard disk A form of secondary memory consisting of one or more rigid magnetic disks rotating about a central axle. Also known as a hard drive. *...
History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past
History & The Arts

History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past

...social class, but perhaps the most famous reading space of the period – the commercial circulating library – was open to anyone who could afford to join. Some even rented out books by the volume at a penny or two per night. The ‘juvenile offender’ J. L., for example, borrowed novels about highwaymen at 2d per volume in the 1830s (UK RED: 1576). Many of the most...
Exploring books for children: words and pictures
History & The Arts

Exploring books for children: words and pictures

...social and historical context in which they were produced. Kate Greenaway’s idyllic imagery, for example, suggests that the 1880s were a time of nostalgia in Britain, dominated by an idea of childhood as safe, innocent and carefree. The style, words and imagery of the Smith/Scieszka/Leach partnership, on the other hand, suggest that a certain amount of mischief – even...
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...social, legal, ethical and personal issues that relate to cyber security incidents...Learning from major cyber security incidents: 1 Cyber security basics - This course does not cover the basics of cyber security and online safety as these are covered in the badged OpenLearn course Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online (open the link in a new tab or window by...
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft
History & The Arts

Ralph Waldo Emerson on Shakespeare's craft

...social labor, when a thousand wrought like one, sharing the same impulse. Our English Bible is a wonderful specimen of the strength and music of the English language. But it was not made by one man, or at one time; but centuries and churches brought it to perfection. There never was a time when there was not some translation existing. The Liturgy, admired for its energy...