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Understanding depression and anxiety
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding depression and anxiety

...Open University course SDK228 The science of the mind: investigating mental health...Understanding depression and anxiety: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe how stressful life events may be linked to emotional disorders such as depression and anxiety describe the main features of the physiological stress response evaluate the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Attention
Society, Politics & Law

Attention

...Open University’s level 3 course in Cognitive Psychology (DD303). However, it has been designed to serve students taking other courses in cognitive psychology as well, either as essential or recommended reading. All other material contained within this course originated at the Open University Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Engineering: The challenge of temperature
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The challenge of temperature

...Open University course called 'Engineering: mechanics, materials, design (T207).' Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence Cover image: Will Folsom in Flickr made available under Creative Commons
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them
Health, Sports & Psychology

Panic attacks: what they are and what to do about them

...self-help and treatment. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course DD803 Evaluating psychology: research and practice. This resource is part of the ‘Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection’ collated by The Open University in Wales. You can find out more and discover other courses, articles and interactives on the collection ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Machines, minds and computers
Digital & Computing

Machines, minds and computers

...Open University course? Can these be summed up in sets of rules? Representations – Computer systems depend on a model of the problem or situation they are tackling. This is easy enough in the case of a chess board, since all we have to represent are 64 squares and the positions of up to 32 pieces on them. But most real-world situations are very, very complex. Is it...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Grammar matters
Languages

Grammar matters

...Open University course E304 Exploring English Grammar. Brief definitions of words in bold can be found in the Glossary at the end of this course...Grammar matters: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that grammar can be seen as a flexible and useful tool for meaning making understand how grammar and vocabulary choices together...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Studying medicine bilingually
Health, Sports & Psychology

Studying medicine bilingually

...course which relies on having a sound scientific knowledge, but if you haven’t chosen those subjects at GCSE level, it’s important to remember that there’s another course that can be done with a pre-medical foundation year so that people can get into medical school with humanities type subjects. That course isn’t a course for having failed to do well in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Language in the real world
Languages

Language in the real world

...course is an adapted extract from the Open University course EE817 Applied linguistics and English language...Language in the real world: Learning outcomes - After 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...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs