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Understanding service improvement in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding service improvement in healthcare

...systems may be conceived of as a product, a whole package of skills, know-how, problem solving, needs meeting, priority-determining activity, one that people feel passionate about (hence recurring debates on any changes to the way in which the service is conceived or delivered). National health services in countries like Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden and the United...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Strategic planning for online learning
Education & Development

Strategic planning for online learning

...system. Digital Badges – this information is provided by HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Science and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory), a global community working to transform how we learn, and particularly making use of technology...Introduction and guidance: How to get a badge - To gain the Strategic planning for online learning: A whole school approach digital badge,...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...system and details of when the observation was made, is typically stored within the image file as metadata. We need to employ careful methods to make measurements from images such as Figure 1 if we are to make reliable inferences about stars and galaxies. In this section, you will examine how these measurements are made, and what they can tell us...Astronomy: images of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...system of human rights protection in relation to modern slavery, but also encourage an appreciation of the influence of International Human Rights Law on the development of the domestic system of human rights protection...This free course, Modern slavery, is designed to develop an understanding of the international system of human rights protection in relation to modern...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Human rights and law
Society, Politics & Law

Human rights and law

...system of enforcing or policing such agreements, then what is the purpose in their negotiation? The answer to this question is that there is generally a level of standard to which states adhere in order to achieve acceptance within the world order. Any state falling short of such standards is likely to incur public condemnation either by the United Nations or by other...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Exploring communications technology
Digital & Computing

Exploring communications technology

...system. What this is usually doing is analysing your response in the frequency domain. And it does this by looking at how the power in your speech is distributed in different frequency bands. This is how it works out what syllables it is you are saying. ALLAN JONES Thanks. ...Exploring communications technology: 1.1 Periodic signals - Fundamental to communications is the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...system or a car radio rather than in a concert hall. In this case your music is relayed to you via various technological devices; well before the music reaches a compact disc (CD) or radio it will have been manipulated in various way using studio devices for recording, mixing and mastering. From the traditional acoustic instruments to the modern computer-based sampler or...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Fundamentals of accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of accounting

...system of accounting. Being able to understand and express the accounting equation in different forms is crucial to understanding and preparing the balance sheet (the principal financial statement) and the income statement...Week 2: Essential numerical skills for accounting: 2.1 Mastering accounting numeracy - Competent accountants should be able to use mental...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs