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An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...write using a computer and find information both from the library catalogues and from the internet using my computer. I send and receive emails from colleagues down the corridor as easily as those from across the world. During my lunch break I stop at the bank. My computer-produced statement has a confusing entry that I want clarified. On the way out I draw cash from...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list
Science, Maths & Technology

Taxes and privacy: A tech business reading list

...Writing for The Conversation, John Newman has reassuring news for the multibillion industries, though - a lot of free-to-use activity gets overlooked by the regulators: U.S. antitrust law is uniquely devoted to a strain of economics often called “price theory.” Beginning in the 1970s, price theory came to dominate antitrust law and scholarship. Price theory (no...
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Scottish nurses striking out
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish nurses striking out

...writing in October 2022, we wait to see whether such a direction of travel towards direct action will be reinvigorated or whether rhetoric will prove stronger than such action. [Unison strike action banner, calling for a yes vote] Reflecting on nurses disputes in Scotland The first nurses’ strike in Scotland since the setting up of the NHS took place in the summer of...
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The life of Mama Elouise Edwards
History & The Arts

The life of Mama Elouise Edwards

...write undertook to pass on those skills. So members of the women’s group would support each other by being available to accompany parents on school visits, parents’ evenings, pupil case conferences and to make representation to the City Council Education Department on various issues. Recognising the need to fill a cultural gap in their children’s education, the...
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Evolutionary tree of mammals
Nature & Environment

Evolutionary tree of mammals

...Write down the names of the mammals with the same sequence. Answer Any of the pairs of mammals listed below is a correct answer here Sheep and goat Toothed whale and baleen whale Zebra and tapir SAQ 7 Question 7: What does this tell us about this pair of mammals? Answer They are closely related. SAQ 8 Question 8: How many pairs of mammals have the same sequence for this...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...writings of scholars from ancient Greece and Rome and a new emphasis on the use of observation as the basis of knowledge. This series of developments, called the Renaissance, in turn led to new ideas such as the model of the solar system with the sun at the centre while the planets revolved around it, proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543). The spread of these new...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...Write a brief ‘thumbnail’ note outlining the situation. Write two or three sentences, not a full case history. Step 2 People. Who did (or would) this involve? Keep it anonymous or use fictitious names. If you were writing a story about what happened, what characters would need to be on the cast list? Not just the central characters, but all those who would directly or...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...writing. You may think that there is a sense of analogy with some aspects of the English common law. Treaty law, on the other hand, relates to those treaties (formal documents) which nations have negotiated and signed with the intention of binding the state to an international agreement to achieve the standards defined within the treaty. For instance, one of the first...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs