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Listening for form in popular music
History & The Arts

Listening for form in popular music

...everyday talk. For instance, many songs consist of a series of alternating verses and choruses. These are distinct in terms of both words and musical material, as indicated in Figure 2 through the use of different colours for verses and choruses. Verses are additionally distinct one from another, since each one has different lyrics, as indicated in the figure through a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Critical criminology and the social sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Critical criminology and the social sciences

...everyday world. Organisational behaviour, at least as I practise it, draws on insights from psychology, sociology, and economics, and sometimes from wider disciplines, such as philosophy and history, to understand the behaviour of organisations and individuals within organisations. This behaviour needs to be understood in multiple contexts, including culture, social,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Climate justice for the next generation
Education & Development

Climate justice for the next generation

...everyday environments. So we've got a wealth of really detailed information both about how they were using plastics and where they use those plastics. Which of the following statements is not true? Plastics can be used both negatively and positively in children’s lives The project used many different methods, including biological sampling and social media Plastics pose...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...everyday life. Where does my desk sit? Where am I getting changed in the morning? Which station or office am I going to work from? So constant communication. I don't think there's any such thing as overcommunication. And the last big bit for me is stickability, that when we decide to change, we have to be disciplined about that, and we have to see that change through. And...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Organisations, environmental management and innovation
Nature & Environment

Organisations, environmental management and innovation

...everyday choices. Organisations are advancing innovation as a way of improving human–environment relationships. There is also an added advantage to learning about organisations in that you will also have direct experience of some kind of organisation in relation to environmental management. However, you don’t need to be a member, such as an employee, of a formal...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Eutrophication
Nature & Environment

Eutrophication

...English Lake District, productivity and sediment input increased in some lakes when vegetation was cleared by Neolithic humans around 5000 years ago, and again when widespread deforestation occurred 2000 years ago. However the greatest increases in productivity, sediment levels and levels of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus, have occurred since 1930. Figure 1.11 shows the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...English Gothic, though less usual in continental Europe, it also occurs in Asian architecture. Deborah Howard has argued that ‘the intention behind the introduction of the ogee arch and its adoption as a trademark by the Venetian merchant class was to allude to a mental image of the Orient’14 – a ‘mental image’ composed out of myriad individual memories of trade...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’
History & The Arts

Helen Langdon's ‘Caravaggio’

...English translation 1878) is based largely on artists' ‘Lives’ (though it is thematic rather than biographical in form). In this context, according to Soussloff, it is no wonder that Burckhardt is able to celebrate ‘The Development of the Individual’ as one of his sections. Burckhardt's characterization of the civilization of the Renaissance in Italy relied on...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs