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Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...system such as that of England and Wales. But to outside observers, the way they arrive at their decisions may be something of a mystery. This course seeks to shed light on this process. The course starts by explaining how judges make factual findings from evidence, how they choose how a case should be decided, and how they explain their thinking. Key to all of these...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...systems (where domestic appliances, heating and lighting are controlled in an intelligent way). But even organisations whose transactions take place in the physical world can benefit from understanding and enhancing important customer touchpoints. Homburg et al. (2017) argue that to succeed with CEM an organisation needs three things: Cultural mindset – in other words,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...system, this wall is the most tendentious. In the bottom right corner it depicts: campesinos (tenant farmers) labouring in a field under the watchful eyes of armed overseers; two murdered campesinos above them, one hanged for being a communist and the other for being an agrarian reformer; fascist-looking police suppressing a strike; above that a worker addressing a crowd;...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting
Money & Business

Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting

...system understand a simple balance sheet in a vertical format balance off accounts at the end of an accounting period prepare a trial balance...Introduction to bookkeeping and accounting: 2.1 Accounting records and financial statements - Accounting records store information about all the financial transactions and events of a business. A small business may only have a few...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Physical activity: a family affair
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity: a family affair

...system may provide opportunities and support for athletic development...Physical activity: a family affair: 5 How important is the family environment? - Activity 3 illustrates the potential influence that parents have over their child’s recreational activities, and we must therefore consider what factors contribute to parental beliefs and motivations as regards physical...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Engaging with children and young people
Money & Business

Engaging with children and young people

...system. So essentially this is where a child can be in a constant state of physical and psychological stress, and if that child isn't offered help and support that they need to create a sense of safety and security, the stress response may not really get a chance to switch off. So this over activation, as it's called, is referred to as toxic stress, and that's the primary...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor
History & The Arts

The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor

...system he created and thus by association the living emperor. In this course you will explore the public image of some of Augustus’ successors. Integral to this public image was the way in which the emperor treated and was seen to treat his subjects. Here you will focus on one key group – the provincials – but other key groups of subjects included the senatorial...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Pain and Aspirin
Science, Maths & Technology

Pain and Aspirin

...system (brain and spinal cord). Sometimes, the aspirin-like and codeine/morphine-like drugs are combined into one remedy, for example co-codamol and co-proxamol. Local anaesthetics. For the time being, we will concentrate on aspirin, to illustrate the development of drugs and how they are able to achieve their effects...Pain and aspirin: 3 The aspirin story - As long ago...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs