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Who are Europeans?
Society, Politics & Law

Who are Europeans?

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise that ‘European identity’ is a socially constructed attribute appreciate the basis for the unities as well as the divisions among Europeans understand the ways European identities are assessed and measured appreciate the key role of ‘culture’ in the organisation of a common European...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise an analytical methodology known as 'voice leading analysis' recognise five complete movements from Mozart’s piano sonatas, and be familiar with brief extracts from other sonatas by Mozart recognise some defining features of Mozart's harmonic style understand the principles of the simplest...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Sustainable chemistry
Science, Maths & Technology

Sustainable chemistry

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: recognise how chemists can play a role in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and helping to ensure a sustainable future for the planet understand the difference between linear and circular economies appreciate the challenges facing chemists when manufacturing chemicals on a large...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Professor Lord Nicholas Stern - Stories of Change

...learning the lessons and many countries around the world are indeed learning those lessons. RH: Alright, so we haven’t got long left, let me bring you onto the UK. Environmentalists perceive the Treasury to be a long-term adversary to attempts to tackle climate change, the Stern Review being a remarkable counter-example. What do you think to the kind of culture of the...
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A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham
History & The Arts

A day at Doncaster - and an hour out of Durham

...learned nothing of it when there, but I have since learned, from divers trustworthy sources, that Doncaster is the Danum of Antoninus and the Dona Ceaster of the Saxons, and that it is not only on the line of the Northeastern Railway, but also on that famous Watling Street which from the earliest Saxon time has crossed the British continent from sea to sea, and seems to...
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For some people, staying awake might help fight depression
Health, Sports & Psychology

For some people, staying awake might help fight depression

...learned helplessness. In the face of this ongoing stress, the animals eventually just give up and exhibit depression-like behaviours. When David Welsh, a psychiatrist at the University of California, San Diego, analysed the brains of mice that had depressive symptoms, he found disrupted circadian rhythms in two critical areas of the brain’s reward circuit – a system...
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Marketing communications in the digital age
Money & Business

Marketing communications in the digital age

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: recognise various models of marketing communication identify different digital marketing communication tools and understand media selection explain different types and characteristics of message sources and appeals evaluate how message appeal can be employed in different contexts critically reflect on...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Krishan Arora - Earth in Vision

...learn about it. So it’s about getting these in magazine programmes or ordinary observational documentaries, as I say, not to talk about the environment as some global thing that is not connected with your life, but to talk about things that matter to you. I mean recycling is something that matters to many people, still quite hard to make it entertaining I think,...
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