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Data analysis: visualisations in Excel
Science, Maths & Technology

Data analysis: visualisations in Excel

...Concepts involved in frequency tables - The following terms are frequently used in frequency distribution: Class interval or class limit: The lowest and the highest value defined for a class or group are called class limits. The lowest value is called the lower class limit and the highest value is called the upper class limit of that class. In the example below (see Table...
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...concept of a price index, and the index numbers (Retail Prices Index and Consumer Prices Index) used to measure price levels and inflation in the UK...The free course, Prices, location and spread, explores aspects of the question Are people getting better or worse off? It covers statistical measures characterising the location of a batch of data (the median and the mean),...
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...concepts of immigration law, and explores the legal framework within which immigration laws are made. As you progress through your studies, you will learn about key aspects of the UK system: how it developed, who has responsibility and the types of laws that have been created. You will learn what it’s like to represent a client, and the skills required when advising an...
Getting started with Chinese 1
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 1

...de (lit. should be) By saying this, the speaker thinks what he/she did is his/her duty. Note that people respond to xièxie with different expressions depending on the context. The important thing is to be polite and show your gratitude. Activity 4...Week 2: Responding to greetings: 4 Personal pronouns - Now have a go at Activity 5 below which looks at personal pronouns....
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...concept that entails complex social, cultural and environmental changes. * Directive A European Union legal instrument identifying an outcome binding on all member states, but leaving the method of implementation to national governments through national legislation. * Emission One or more substances released to the water, air or soil in the natural environment. Compare...
Introduction to finite element analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to finite element analysis

...concepts have been using these tools. Given the opportunity, FEA will confess to anything. The essence of any session should be to interrogate the solver with well-formed and appropriate questions. Source: Monaghan (2002) To summarise, the most qualified person to undertake an FEA is someone who could do the analysis without FEA. Wise words, resisting the temptation to...
Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...prompt to check over your working or logic in any problem. Activity 11 Relative stride length: what’s wrong? A student used the formula relative stride length equation left hand side equals right hand side stride length divided by four postfix multiplication foot length to calculate the relative stride length in the footprints activity. The student entered the key...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...concepts of: open educational resources (OERs) issues involved in the creation, use and re-use, and pedagogy of OERs a range of tools and media to support you in developing your own teaching and learning practices. It will provide you with the skills and confidence to engage in further OER work as both creator and user. Find out more about studying with The Open...