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Assessing contemporary science
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing contemporary science

...2 What is contemporary science? - This course explicitly focuses on ‘contemporary science’ so it is worth exploring how this concept is defined. First and foremost, it would be safe to assume that contemporary science means science that is ‘up-to-date’, or modern. In this course, however, the term is used more specifically than this, and relates particularly to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...2 Hierarchy of the sources of law Given the hierarchical application of the three main sources of law, you need to be able to discuss the legal rules that apply in different situations. When dealing with a problem or essay question, you may need to consider whether the matter is controlled by EU law, by UK legislation or is governed by a previous decision of a court in...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ymarfer corff ac iechyd meddwl

...2 Tystiolaeth i gefnogi'r cysylltiad rhwng gweithgarwch corfforol ac iechyd meddwl Timing: Dylech ganiatáu tua 30 munud Yn y gweithgaredd blaenorol, gwnaethoch edrych ar rywfaint o’r dystiolaeth sy’n cysylltu cymryd rhan mewn gweithgarwch corfforol â gwell iechyd meddwl. Yn y gweithgaredd hwn byddwch yn edrych ar bwysigrwydd ymchwil o’r fath a’r mathau o...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...2 study in Sociology...The technology of crime control: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: illustrate how CCTV is used for general surveillance give examples of how CCTV can be used for crime control...The technology of crime control: 1 The purpose, efficacy and regulation of CCTV - John Muncie presents a series of opposing views about...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Attention
Society, Politics & Law

Attention

...2] Figure 2 Curved lines represent wave crests of a sound approaching from a listener's front left. In (b) the sound has a shorter wavelength (higher pitched) than in (a), so waves are closer together, with a crest at each ear Figure 2a represents sound waves spreading out from a source and passing a listener's head. Sound waves spread through the air in a very similar...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Political ordering
Society, Politics & Law

Political ordering

...2 shows, the frontispiece of one of the most famous books on the state, Leviathan, written by the English philosopher Thomas Hobbes in 1651, a time of widespread and dangerous religious strife, certainly appears at first glance to offer us this image. Hobbes’s leviathan state, portrayed by the giant body of the king or ruler, towers over the people and territory it...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places
Society, Politics & Law

‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places

...2 study in Social Sciences...‘Problem’ populations, ‘problem’ places: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the complex and different ways in which questions of social justice and inequality come to be seen in terms of the deficient behaviour of different populations Understand how...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...which you will now go on to do...Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study: 2 What does history tell us? - Looking back through history can help tell us how things evolved to the present day. Any contemporary issue benefits from some context and background into how things have progressed to the present day. Activity 2 How much is doping just a modern phenomenon? Timing: Allow about 15 minutes ......
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs