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The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...study in Sociology...The meaning of crime: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: give a definition of crime (in terms of society) state the steps and factors that lead from a crime to conviction illustrate how society views crime ‘with fear and fascination’ give examples of the relationship between crime rates and the evidence to...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course
Languages

Beginners’ Tamil: a taster course

...studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an awareness of the Tamil alphabet and sound, and a basic understanding of the Tamil language count up to 10 in Tamil name some of the traditional musical instruments used by Tamils name some of the fruits grown in Tamil Nadu greet a person in Tamil, and say simple phrases related to numbers, musical instruments and...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...study in Arts and Humanities...Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand Schubert's place as a composer in early nineteenth-century Vienna understand the place of Schubert in the history of German song and the development of Romanticism follow the words of songs by Schubert while...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?
Nature & Environment

Can tourism be both responsible and sustainable?

...studies, discussion, and reflection, you will start to unpack the social, environmental, and economic forces that shape global travel as we know it. By the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of tourism’s global impact and be ready to imagine how travel can better serve people, places, and the planet...This free course invites you to explore the...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand and describe the key features of (human) language and languages understand what applied linguistics is explore different contexts where language is a central issue...Language in the real world: 1 What is language? - Language is of central importance to our everyday lives: we are constantly reading, writing,...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
The Good Friday Agreement - 20 Year Anniversary
OpenLearn Ireland

The Good Friday Agreement - 20 Year Anniversary

...skills in ensuring that this administration served it full five year term and delivered on real political and economic progress for the Irish people. The defining moment of this period and a defining moment in Irish history was the successful negotiation by Bertie Ahern and Tony Blair of the Good Friday Agreement between the British and Irish Governments and the political...
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Article 10 mins
Grief and COVID-19: Mourning what we know, who we miss and the way we say goodbye
Health, Sports & Psychology

Grief and COVID-19: Mourning what we know, who we miss and the way we say goodbye

...skilled nursing facility. New England Journal of Medicine; 382: 2081-2090. Barnett, M.L., & Grabowski, D.C. (2020) Nursing Homes are ground zero for COVID-19 pandemic: March 4, 2020. JAMA Network 2020. https://jamanetwork.com/channels/health-forum/fullarticle/2763666 Carter, R. (2020) COVID-19 The support UK care homes need to survive. BMJ 369:m1858 doi;10.1136/bmj.m1858....
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Article 20 mins
Happy birthday Shakespeare!
History & The Arts

Happy birthday Shakespeare!

...skills. Clip 2 If you learn foreign languages, the world's your oyster. Queen Elizabeth I Mr Shakespeare, I am pleased. Your actors will perform this play for me. Will To perform, or not to perform: I'll just do what she tells me. The Tragedies [tragedy genre image] Murder, war, adultery, revenge, suicide, revolution, ghosts and witches: this is the dizzying fabric of...
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Article 3 hrs