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Nursing associate career pathways - not just the ‘top-up’
Health, Sports & Psychology

Nursing associate career pathways - not just the ‘top-up’

...chemistry and forensic science, but personal circumstances meant that she had not been able to complete her initial degree and started working in the NHS. Charlotte spent approximately 18 months working in the community with the District Nursing Teams, but when she had a placement in an acute hospital during her NA programme, she knew this was where she wanted to be,...
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Five ways you can tell if your child is ‘normal’
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five ways you can tell if your child is ‘normal’

...Chemistry. However, children are expected to do a wide range of things, and can find ‘failure’ really hard, at school and outside of school. Your child may have terrible ‘ball handling skills’, may find making and maintaining friends really tough, and they may struggle with numeracy, but what are their strengths? Testing and formal feedback on your child’s...
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Studying medicine bilingually
Health, Sports & Psychology

Studying medicine bilingually

...chemistry, then biology or chemistry must have been taken at an AS Level. And when we’re looking at somebody who’s coming into medical school with a degree, they must have had and achieved a qualification of 2.1 or more at degree level to be considered for medicine. I think from an interview perspective, in Cardiff we’ve changed to a multiple mini interview process,...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...chemistry and biology behind alcohol production. You will be introduced to the fermentation process, how the ingredients used lead to different flavours, and what chemicals cause these differences. By understanding the processes used in preparation you will explore the different types of beer. A practical 'experiment' of a homebrew will run alongside this course. If you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Water for life
Nature & Environment

Water for life

...chemistry of how these components work together, starting with a chemical compound we are all very familiar with water...Atoms, elements and molecules are the building blocks of everything that makes up our world, including ourselves. In this free course, Water for life, you will learn the basic chemistry of how these components work together, starting with a chemical...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Kimberly Nicholas - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Kimberly Nicholas - Stories of Change

...chemistry that’s contained in the wine grape that gets made into the wine is really affected by climate change. RH: You’ve got a Cotes du Rhone. KN: Yes. RH: Tell me about that then. What are you tasting now that you couldn’t have tasted before, or you wouldn’t have tasted before? How’s that wine changed because of climate. KN: In general with wines, they tend...
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Queen (and Slave) Of The Sciences
Science, Maths & Technology

Queen (and Slave) Of The Sciences

...chemistry are not taught in schools today. Science has grown and improved over time. But Pythagoras' Theorem is as true today as it was when Pythagoras first dreamed it up. Mathematics is a deep, powerful and infinite subject. It is a subject full of utter creativity. John F. Nash Jr , the mathematician protagonist of A Beautiful Mind, who suffered from delusions as a...
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Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits Badge icon
Education & Development

Multidisciplinary study: the value and benefits

...chemistry, biology, maths and computer sciences). Disciplinary knowledge is more than just facts and includes methods, theories, concepts and perspectives too. Nowadays the word ‘discipline’ is used interchangeably with ‘subject’ as you will find throughout this course. The terms ‘multidisciplinary, ‘interdisciplinary’, ‘cross disciplinary’ and...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs