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What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...adult to child, from generation to generation. These invisible or ‘intangible’ practices of heritage, such as language, culture, popular song, literature or dress, are as important in helping us to understand who we are as the physical objects and buildings that we are more used to thinking of as ‘heritage’. Another aspect of these practices of heritage is the...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...careful consideration. Researchers note that drones can be considered part of the Internet of Things (IoT) and are thus themselves at risk of internal and external threats: ‘As part of heterogeneous networks, things have to support advanced security concepts, such as authentication, access control, data protection, confidentiality, cyber-attack prevention, and a high...
Questioning crime: social harms and global issues
Society, Politics & Law

Questioning crime: social harms and global issues

...care of your mental health. There is also advice on how you can support a friend that may be having a difficult time. Website: http://studentminds.org.uk/ Rethink Mental Illness You can call the Rethink advice and information line Monday to Friday, 10am-2pm for practical advice on: different types of therapy and medication benefits, debt, money issues police, courts,...
Transport and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Transport and Sustainability

...careful handling. biodiesel, which is most commonly produced from energy crops such as oilseed rape or recycled vegetable oils. Although many vegetable oils can be burned directly in road diesel engines, most are chemically modified to produce biodiesel by a process called transesterification. This turns the oils into chemicals called fatty acid methyl esters (FAME)....
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...careful because if you hit it too hard, you tend to get a bit of action noise, which isn't very helpful. [PIANO MUSIC] There are, in fact, only five notes that Mozart wrote down that you should play with your feet. And they come from the beginning of the piano entry in the "Concerto in D-Minor," which goes like this. [WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART, "CONCERTO IN D-MINOR"] That's...
Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Intermediate French: Holiday plans
Languages

Intermediate French: Holiday plans

...careful with those words that are similar in French and in English. For example (refer to your Course Guide for a list of phonetic symbols): novembre ‘em’ is pronounced [ã] as in an (‘year’); the full word is pronounced ‘nov anbre’ , not‘novemmber’; impossible ‘im' is pronounced as in mat in; the full word is pronounced ‘ in possible’
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Dutch painting of the Golden Age
History & The Arts

Dutch painting of the Golden Age

...careful attention to the play of light over different textures and surfaces with the dramatic re-imagining of a story taken from the Old Testament – should give us pause for thought. The re-assessment of Dutch art that has taken place in recent years has opened up the field of study to include the full range of subjects, themes and types of painting that were made and...
Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Do you trust forensic science in the criminal justice system?

...careful construction of trust...Week 1 Trusting forensic science: Conclusion - In the UK, forensic experts are meant to be independent (Crown Prosecution Service, 2024). Their duty is to the court, not to whoever hires them, which helps build confidence that the evidence they give is fair and unbiased. But trust in forensic science is not as simple as it sounds....