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Wales and rugby
Society, Politics & Law

Wales and rugby

...skills of their work at play in ripping the ball out of mauls, physical strength. This was damned unfair. I mean the people who played rugby in the other countries were doing it as recreation – different from their work. Here were the Welshmen employing the skill and strengths of their work actually on the field of play and that was not seen as fair play. Hugh Mackay:...
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Advancing Black leadership Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Advancing Black leadership

...skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses...Introduction and guidance: How to get a badge - Getting a badge is straightforward! Here’s what you have to do: read each week of the course score 50% or more in the two badge quizzes in Week 4 and Week 8. For all the quizzes, you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Inheritance of characters
Science, Maths & Technology

Inheritance of characters

...study in Science...Inheritance of characters: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that genes are the units of inheritance for individual characteristics and also may contribute to susceptibility to certain diseases understand the number of chromosomes that make up the human genome and where they are located within the cell...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...study leave and annual leave, while also assuring the correct skill mix on a ward. Portable technology is becoming more relevant to healthcare delivery, with iPads being used to collate information, action investigations and review information with patients being actively involved. This helps to democratise the decision-making process for those who may wish to have a more...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Law and change: Scottish legal heroes Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...study is skills. These include the ability to write concise summaries of the facts and law. There are rarely model answers and the example that follows highlights the key facts and issues. Figure 3 Example summary of the key facts in Donoghue When reading the pleadings in Activity 1 you might have thought that the facts of the case were somewhat ordinary, perhaps even...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the nature of success and failure in IT systems understand what makes an IT system successful understand the sociotechnical nature of IT systems, in that they incorporate hardware, software, organisational, social and human components identify different types of stakeholders and apply techniques to elicit the main...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Mathematics for science and technology

...studying any science and technology discipline. This free course, Maths for science and technology, will help you build a stronger grip with the maths helping hand. You’ll learn about how the power of algebra, the sense of scientific notation, the beauty of basic trigonometry and why 70 db (decibels) is 10 times more powerful than 60 db. As well as this you will delve...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
A brief history of evolution
History & The Arts

A brief history of evolution

...studies. The founder of the modern theory of evolution was Charles Darwin. In 1859 the first edition of his On The Origin of The Species was published and it sold out in one day. The naturalist Alfred Wallace had also hit upon the idea of natural selection independently, however, his view differed from Darwin’s, most notably in that he did not think that natural...
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