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From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...Introduction - This course looks at how language is understood, which includes hearing and how sounds and words are interpreted by the brain. It takes an interdisciplinary approach and should be of wide general interest. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course : SDK228 The science of the mind: investigating mental health...From sound to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...Introduction - You will notice that stress forms the backbone of this course. This is no accident, as the role of stress has attracted much attention in the last few decades, and it is now recognised as a powerful factor in the cause of emotional disorders. We start by considering what is meant by the term ‘stress’, how it is perceived, and the evidence that it is a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...Introduction - This free course, Hadrian’s Rome, explores the city of Rome during the reign of the emperor Hadrian (117–138 CE). What impact did the emperor have upon the appearance of the city? What types of structures were built and why? And how did the choices that Hadrian made relate to those of his predecessors, and also of his successors? Hadrian provides an...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...Introduction - This free course, Prices, location and spread, examines aspects of the question: Are people getting better or worse off? The course concentrates on the statistical aspects of the question, focusing on statistics about prices. However, it is not the case that statistics can provide all the answers – or even the best answer – to the question of whether...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Advanced German: Fragen der Identität
Languages

Advanced German: Fragen der Identität

...Introduction – field image: Uwe Jelting/Pixabay Section 1 – footprints image: Pruzi/Pixnio. This file is licensed under CCO Licence. https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ Section 3 – Rheinland-Pfalz word cloud: © Zukunftsinitiative Rheinland-Pfalz (ZIRP) e. V. Section 4 – logo: Typisch Deutsch e.V. Section 5 – Vielfalt banner image:...
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Level 3: Advanced 13 hrs
Bun-chùrsa mu bhith a’ dèanamh atharrachadh poilitigeach is sòisealta
Society, Politics & Law

Bun-chùrsa mu bhith a’ dèanamh atharrachadh poilitigeach is sòisealta

...Introduction to making political and social change’ gives you a grounding in some of the key citizenship skills and information you will need to intervene in the world as it changes around you. This free course explores how you can make change politically and socially, giving essential background information to get started, examples of inspiring changemakers, advice on...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin
History & The Arts

Discovering Ancient Greek and Latin

...Introduction - Learn the basics of either Ancient Greek or Latin with this OpenLearn course. Knowledge of classical Greek or Latin is essential for anyone wanting to get beneath the skin of the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. This free course provides a taste of what learning Latin and Greek entails by taking you on the first steps of the journey towards learning...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Cefnogi datblygiad plant
Education & Development

Cefnogi datblygiad plant

...Introduction to Early Childhood Studies, Llundain, Sage Publications Ltd. Vogler, P., Crivello, G. a Woodhead, M. (2008) Early Childhood Transitions Research: A Review of Concepts, Theory and Practice, Yr Hag, Sefydliad Bernard van Leer...Datblygu a rheoli cydberthnasau: Cydnabyddiaethau - Ysgrifennwyd y cwrs hwn am ddim gan Isobel Shelton a Sue McKeogh (tiwtoriaid staff...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs