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Understanding ADHD
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding ADHD

...course explores the experience of ADHD from the perspective of those who are diagnosed with the condition, and those who care for them. It covers the contribution of scientific research to understanding ADHD, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness and mechanism of action of treatments and therapies...This free course, Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...course explores English language use across a range of professions, drawing on audio and video interviews, video footage of different workplaces and short texts for analysis. Over the six weeks, you’ll look at how language is used in branding, English for academic purposes, organisational culture, health communication, speech and language therapy and mediation. Each...
Evolutionary tree of mammals
Nature & Environment

Evolutionary tree of mammals

...course, Evolutionary tree of mammals, looks at evidence from fossils and DNA to examine which mammals are most closely related to whales...This introduction to the evolution of mammals considers Darwin's observations on mammals and how he noticed that species fell into natural groups. This free course, Evolutionary tree of mammals, looks at evidence from fossils and DNA...
Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...course, Organisations and the financial system, introduces the key operational and decisional features of the process of business financing and also considers organisations’ specific structures and goals. Transcript...Organisations and the financial system: Introduction - What are the main types of financial resources available to organisations and how can these funds...
Environment: treading lightly on the Earth
Nature & Environment

Environment: treading lightly on the Earth

...course will give you an understanding of the nature and importance of carbon footprints of individuals and households. It will enable you to measure your own carbon footprint and explore what you could do to reduce that footprint and so ‘tread more lightly on the Earth’...Environment: treading lightly on the Earth focuses on the problem of greenhouse gas emissions,...
Watching the weather
Nature & Environment

Watching the weather

...course, Watching the weather, describes how meteorological observations are made looking upwards from the surface of the Earth, looking downwards from satellites in space and from aircraft and balloons within the atmosphere. This international network of observations is vital for scientists and forecasters and the results impact on everyones daily activities...This free...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Company law in context
Society, Politics & Law

Company law in context

...course from the College of Law, offering a basic introduction to the legal concepts of companies, partnerships, assets and liabilities...The legal issues involved in setting up and running a business can be complex and confusing, especially when some of the terms used don't seem to have clear meanings. Company law in context is a free course from the College of Law,...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Introducing consciousness
History & The Arts

Introducing consciousness

...course, Introducing consciousness, will introduce you to the slippery phenomenon that is consciousness, as well as some of the difficulties consciousness presents to science and philosophy...What is consciousness? How does the brain generate consciousness and how can a science of the mind describe and explain it adequately? This free course, Introducing consciousness,...
Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs