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Getting started with Spanish 1
Languages

Getting started with Spanish 1

...out loud these key phrases as you listen to them. ¿Cómo te llamas? Me llamo Teresa. Soy María. Part 2 Activity 5 You will now take part in some short dialogues. First, you will hear the example below. Listen to it and then continue answering the questions you hear in the same way. Example You hear: —¿Cómo te llamas? (Josefina) You say: —Me llamo Josefina...Week...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
Money & Business

Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...out in practice. It highlights the importance of planning for the end of a project, which is just as important as planning for the beginning and the middle elements...Week 1: What is a development intervention?: 6 Surfacing assumptions - In the very earliest stages of conceptualising and planning an intervention, it is essential that development actors reflect on their...
Quantitative and qualitative research in finance
Money & Business

Quantitative and qualitative research in finance

...out in contexts where people feel able to reveal what are seen as their genuine perspectives, and with the researcher engaging in considerable efforts to build rapport. Equally, though, it may be argued that we need to observe people in their own natural contexts in order to get some sense of what they actually do, as well as what they say in interviews. It is also...
The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...out of my nose and down the sink. My diary entry that night consisted of four oversized words scrawled in turquoise biro: “drunk + sick / Freshers’ Ball”. But that was how it was: sometimes you were the one bundling people into a taxi, sometimes you were the one being bundled. We’d always make it home eventually, armed with a greasy box of Hawaiian pizza, carrying...
Evolution through natural selection
Nature & Environment

Evolution through natural selection

...out by Darwin, and then consider a specific example of evolution by natural selection...Evolution through natural selection: 2 Darwin and natural selection - While Darwin knew nothing about the mechanism of inheritance, he was very aware of many other aspects of living organisms. Among these, three are particularly emphasized in his theory: The species that inhabit the...
Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...out what people in the past thought about their health, and to consider how healthy they would have been. You’ll be looking at the body from head to toe, exploring aspects including sight, digestion, reproduction and body image. You’ll also learn how to evaluate fragmentary evidence of different kinds, setting a variety of sources in context and bringing them together...
Lottery of birth
Health, Sports & Psychology

Lottery of birth

...out in the lives of individual women and men in different parts of the world. You'll use a variety of disciplines in the course such as demography, health studies, sociology, comparative social policy, history, political science and economics. This interdisciplinary nature brings different perspectives together to create fresh insights and provide a bridge for different...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
A modest liking for Liverpool
History & The Arts

A modest liking for Liverpool

...out together half-holidaying in the unusually pleasant Saturday weather. I wish their complexions had been better, but you cannot have South-of-England color if you live as far north as Liverpool, and all the world knows what the American color is. The young couples abounded in the Gallery of Fine Arts, where they frankly looked at one another instead of the pictures. The...