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Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Will we ever be able to trust an AI sports coach?

...learning to support data analytics which can track body movements and performance to deliver vast amounts of data for athletes, sports coaches and judges (Bridgeman and Giraldez-Hayes, 2024). [Illustration image of various sports activities against man using smart watch in living room] Many of the technologies used in sports are often assumed to work directly with AI...
Language and thought: introducing representation
History & The Arts

Language and thought: introducing representation

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: discuss basic philosophical questions concerning language and thought understand problems concerning language and thought and discuss them in a philosophical way...Language and thought: Introducing representation: 1.1 Introduction - One of the most impressive but puzzling capacities we have is the...
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...learning and analysing the topic of twenty-first century slavery, such as THB, child slavery (bonded labour) and other forms of forced labour. The course will introduce the concept of THB and its elements. It will also look at the case examples of THB in the UK. Throughout this course, there will be an opportunity to consider various examples of modern slavery and apply...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Organisations, environmental management and innovation
Nature & Environment

Organisations, environmental management and innovation

...learning about organisations in that you will also have direct experience of some kind of organisation in relation to environmental management. However, you don’t need to be a member, such as an employee, of a formal organisation, such as business, to engage with the ideas and techniques in this course. In this course, you will be exploring the connections (sometimes...
Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows
Nature & Environment

Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows

...learn how global flows of water, heat and pollution are affecting the Arctic region and changing our world...What affects the atmospheric and ocean flows? This free course, Environment: understanding atmospheric and ocean flows, explores the mechanisms that are important; the most rapid carrier is the wind. The basic principle of global atmospheric circulation is simple:...
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the competing interpretations of what politics is, who does it and where it is done grasp the importance of politics and the variety of ways in which politics affects your everyday life better understand the contestability of concepts in politics, and the implications of such contestability...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Employee engagement
Money & Business

Employee engagement

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify and describe the meaning of employee engagement and its different components appreciate the strategic issues associated with employee engagement describe the changes in systems of employee relations appreciate the impact of structures of management and ownership on employee engagement reflect...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Additive manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Additive manufacturing

...Learning outcomes - Having completed this course, you should be able to: describe additive manufacturing and explain its advantages and disadvantages explain the processes used in additive manufacturing for a range of materials and applications understand the role of additive manufacturing in the design process and the implications for design describe the effects of...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs