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Approaching poetry
History & The Arts

Approaching poetry

...care that has gone into choosing the right words. It doesn't matter if you don't recognise the classical allusions: from the descriptions it is clear that Ajax is a strong man and Camilla is quick and light. If you count the beats of each line, you‘ll notice that, in spite of the variety of sound and effect, all have five stresses, except the last, which has six....
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...careful interwoven relationship of the ‘woof’ to the ‘warp’ in the fabric of law that Plato had so eloquently described many centuries before had once and for all been broken, and it was the broader ideals of equity that would prove to be the casualty. Activity 2 Having gods, being Greek and getting better Timing: You should allow yourself 3 hours and 45 minutes...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Project management: the start of the project journey
Money & Business

Project management: the start of the project journey

...care is taken to ensure otherwise. ‘Players in the game’ All the various ‘players’ in the project ‘game’, who may only be involved peripherally, are important. It is important to be aware of who they are and what role they play in the project environment, especially their different attitudes towards the project. A stakeholder is any person or group of people...
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Level 3: Advanced 35 hrs
Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...careful to point out that the agencies are ‘not elements of a rationally designed international institutional architecture’ (Hulme, 2010, p. 81–2). What they do emerges from a long and continuing series of interactions, some complementary, some contradictory: the lens of ‘institutional development as history’. Perhaps most strikingly, the picture is one of power...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Social psychology and politics
Health, Sports & Psychology

Social psychology and politics

...care, and who are alcoholic and living poverty and maybe victims or survivors of domestic violence or survivors of sexual abuse and living in appalling housing their knowledge is quite different than the expertise knowledge in the universities. It's a real challenge to try to work across that boundary. It's a useful boundary and I think if there's a commitment to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of cost accounting and environmental management accounting

...care about environmental issues? - So far, you have discovered that a management accountant is a professional responsible for collecting, analysing and presenting information for internal decision-making purposes. Traditionally, the focus of accounting information collection for internal decision making was on maximising profits and minimising costs. However, it has been...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...careful to orientate the sample the correct way around. It's a piece of skin with the epidermis and the dermis. So when you look at the microscope slide, it's the right way around. So this is topped up with wax. And this is a cold plate to solidify the wax. DAVID MALE OK. So that was a liquid one, and this is now a solid one? PETER MOONEY So this one was done a little...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...care is needed when making such comparisons between just two species, as we shall see in Section 4. The water flux of Rüppell's foxes is about 30 per cent less than that predicted by physiologists for a desert mammalian carnivore; the prediction assumed that desert carnivores would have higher rates of water flux than mesic species because of their higher rates of TEWL....
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs