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Learning, thinking and doing
Science, Maths & Technology

Learning, thinking and doing

...adults, including those with higher education. Detailed knowledge in many disciplines has a very limited 'shelf life' and thus it is much more important to leave initial and higher education equipped with the ability to learn new knowledge and skills when required. A recent survey of several thousand UK companies asked about attitudes to training staff and found that...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Egyptian mathematics
Science, Maths & Technology

Egyptian mathematics

...careful to note that in r-3=3/4 the numeral is a cardinal, not an ordinal, and that the expression means ‘the three parts’ and was not construed, as with ourselves, as meaning ‘three fourths’. In ordinary arithmetic the only complementary fraction used was 2/3. Compare in English ‘two parts full’, i.e. two-thirds full, doubtless a survival of the old Egyptian...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)
Money & Business

Enacting European Citizenship (ENACT)

...caring for rather than people with things to say about exclusions, discriminations, violence, injustice as is often the case with sex workers. Institutionally the European Court of Justice plays an important role to give voice to injustice. Focus on legal processes at the EU level means that mobilising through conferences, demonstrations etc. needs to be broken down into...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport online: Athletes and efficient hearts

...care much about the details. However, if we want to understand how our own body, or those of elite athletes, function during sport then we have to develop a closer understanding of our knowledge about the body. This course provides an introduction to the fundamental biology of the human body and will give you an opportunity to: gain an overall appreciation of how the body...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...Adult children care for aging parents when it becomes necessary. Culture Grams World Edition (2011)...Week 2: Family talk: 3.1 Extended families - To help you learn the names of all your family members, watch and listen to this short video as often as you need to. Repeating the words out loud will help you learn them. simia tаtо mama dochka syn sestra brat cholovik...
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Level 1: Introductory 25 hrs
The problem with crime
Society, Politics & Law

The problem with crime

...careful to guard his body, waiting for a chance to use his left. Johnnie had no science; he relied on his strength and ferocity and great capacity to take punishment. He got in with two lightning-quick jabs to McLatchie's body, left himself wide open, and received a smashing blow to the nose that set the blood flowing freely. His left fist landed another punch to the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...adults and two children. These expectations fit with what we know about demographic patterns in Europe during the interwar years. Discussion Also of note in this article is Steinicke’s description of the tortuous process by which the Müller family obtained their modern apartment. Although around 2.5 million modern apartments such as these were constructed during the...
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Level 3: Advanced 14 hrs
Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency
Society, Politics & Law

Discovering disorder: young people and delinquency

...caring and non-aggressive. Eysenck updated the personality scale to include the P dimension in the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) (Eysenck and Eysenck, 1975). [Described image] Figure 2 Eysenck’s theory of personality Eysenck thought that most people would score in the middle of the E and N scales, but at the lower end of the P scale. However, criminals would...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs