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Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...phrases describing those effects in which this building is conspicuously not interested. Click on 'View document' to see plates 1-11, watercolours depicting the interior and exterior of the pavilion. plates1-11.pdf468.4KB PDF document Click on 'View document' to read the AV notes for the video below. a207_7av.pdf396.5KB PDF document Click below to view clip 1 of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Introduction to business agility
Money & Business

Introduction to business agility

...types of organisational problem these patterns can assist with. (Italic text in the third column refers to topics discussed in the Sooner Safer Happier textbook that are not covered in this course.) ORGANISATIONAL PROBLEM DESIRED OUTCOME RECOMMENDED BVSSH PATTERN(S) ‘We’re too expensive and inefficient. It’s too hard to get anything done, and organisational inertia...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Does maths offer a better model for multi-candidate elections?
Science, Maths & Technology

Does maths offer a better model for multi-candidate elections?

...de Condorcet and Jean-Charles de Borda. (Condorcet was friends with Thomas Jefferson, who appears to have paid little attention to Condorcet’s writings about voting.) Condorcet suggested that, if an absolute majority – more than half the voters – prefers Candidate X to Candidate Y, then Candidate Y should not be the winner. That seems very reasonable. Why not make...
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Article 5 mins
Hanes anthem genedlaethol Cymru
History & The Arts

Hanes anthem genedlaethol Cymru

...De Cymru a Sir Fynwy, safodd myfyrwyr ac aelodau staff ar eu traed i ganu cân y daethpwyd i’w hadnabod wrth ei geiriau agoriadol: ‘Hen wlad fy nhadau’. Cafodd ei hysgrifennu yn 1856 gan y tad a’r mab Evan a James James o Bontypridd fel gwrogaeth ramantus i etifeddiaeth Cymru: ei beirdd, cerddorion a’i hiaith. Nodwedd hynod yw’r saib yn y canol ar gyfer y...
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Article 5 mins
Succeeding in postgraduate study Badge icon
Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...types and purpose of Master’s degrees, and look at some of the characteristics expected of Master’s graduates – those who have successfully completed a Master’s degree programme. Before we begin, please watch this short video in which the course authors, Eric Addae-Kyeremeh and Payam Rezaie, introduce you to Session 1. ERIC ADDAE-KYEREMEH Welcome to this new...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
IT in everyday life
Science, Maths & Technology

IT in everyday life

...types of fraud. It has also led to changes in many areas of commerce; for example, the role of travel agents has changed as more people book their own holidays directly online. Some types of business have disappeared completely as online and computer-based information have taken their place. For example, you rarely see door-to-door insurance salesmen these days!...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...phrase ‘grey matter’ and one of the first things you would see is that the outermost layer of the brain is indeed slightly grey in colour. It also has many dips and folds. You would also notice that the brain is divided into two halves or hemispheres with the division running from the front to the back of the brain. These two hemispheres are joined together by a...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Basic science: understanding numbers
Science, Maths & Technology

Basic science: understanding numbers

...types of averages, draw and interpret graphs and find correlations in data. This course is going to assume that you are new to studying science, so don’t worry if you haven’t studied science before. The course starts off simply, but by Week 4 you will be calculating the density of the Greenland ice sheet! This week, you’ll be focusing on how numbers are used in...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs