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Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Design

...account the financial problems you will have as the cost escalates due to the specification changing. And the model does not take into account that you may have to change the specification, even quite late in the process. SAQ 8 Suppose you were designing a passenger jet aircraft. Go through the activities listed in BS 7000 and try to say what would be going on at each...
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Level 1: Introductory 28 hrs
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...accounts just to get people out. Grown men saying like “Oh we want everyone around here at such a time.” As soon as it happens, everyone just goes out [on the streets]’. ‘the kids are hearing stuff that’s 99% through social media, which isn’t always accurate. And they are led to believe different stories, which doesn’t really represent what this community is...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...account for changes in knowledge and practice. You can look around your home to try to find evidence of this – you should find the phrase 'Conforms to BS xxxx ' (the BS standing for 'British Standard', and the xxxx being a number) or similar. Electrical goods, or their packaging or instruction manuals, would be a good place to search. For example, I found in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development
Health, Sports & Psychology

Biological, psychological and social complexities in childhood development

...account of 300–500 words about what you have learned about asthma from this article. What did you learn? How might this knowledge help you in the future? Discussion Some of the risk factors include respiratory tract infections, exposure to tobacco smoke, allergies, change of seasons, age, gender, pollution. Moderate asthma: oxygen saturations of more than 92%, peak flow...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Systems diagramming
Digital & Computing

Systems diagramming

...accounts is that they are ‘linear’. In other words, the sentences follow one after another, in a given order. This is fine for accounts of events that do happen in sequence, but not where things are intimately connected and do not come in a particular order, or form various circles of activity that reinforce particular behaviour. The type of diagram shown in Figure 3...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The frozen planet
Nature & Environment

The frozen planet

...account the combined effects of the albedo and specific heat capacity, even two adjacent areas, such as a beach and the sea lapping on it, will heat up by different amounts on a sunny day. If you compare a tropical sea with the high albedo icy pictures shown in Figure 1, you can start to get an understanding of the temperature records shown in Figure 2. There is one more...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Diagrams, charts and graphs
Science, Maths & Technology

Diagrams, charts and graphs

...account for 38.0% of the total expenditure. The area of this slice is 38/100 of the total area. Pie charts can be constructed by dividing a circle into equal slices and then shading in the appropriate fractions. For example, the circle below is divided into 10 equal slices. The shaded area is or 30% of the total. Often, pie charts do not have the actual percentages or...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work
Society, Politics & Law

Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work

...account other values. When analysing your data, you need to be aware of the values influencing your recommendations and articulate them in your report. The final section will look at how you write the final report...Carrying out research for policy and advocacy work: 6 Writing the report - Following your analysis, you will need to write up your findings and
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs