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Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...communities and place, supporting local business and people and skills. For more information visit UK Shared Prosperity Fund: prospectus - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) The content in the Everyday maths Northern Ireland courses maps the Essential Skills Numeracy curriculum in Northern Ireland and can be used as a helpful resource to prepare you for studying an Essential Skills...
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Level 1: Introductory 48 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...community. The courses also provide another way of helping you to progress from informal to formal learning. Completing a course will require about 24 hours of study time. However, you can study the course at any time and at a pace to suit you. Badged courses are available on The Open University’s OpenLearn website and do not cost anything to study. They differ from...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...community. Hazlitt seems to suggest that by contrast nature (and poetry) acts as something which can be had and enjoyed by all, even those who are not property owners. Poetry, too, can provide that which a building, according to Hazlitt, cannot: emotion, sentiment, and associations of melancholy, dread and decay. This counterposing of art and nature, and of art and the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
The search for water on Mars
Science, Maths & Technology

The search for water on Mars

...communications with Earth was uncovered and could not transmit or receive data...The search for water on Mars: 4.6 Landing robotic geologists on Mars - In 2003, two robotic geologists were launched towards Mars. Their names: Spirit and Opportunity. The Spirit rover landed on 4 January 2004 in Gusev crater, a site chosen because it may have been a drainage basin or...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Data and processes in computing
Digital & Computing

Data and processes in computing

...communicate instructions to a computer. In this programming language, certain forms of data will already be represented electronically. These will include common forms of data, such as numbers, characters and sequences. In any particular application, you are likely also to be concerned with forms of data that are peculiar to that application. Having identified some form...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs
Financial statement analysis and interpretation
Money & Business

Financial statement analysis and interpretation

...communicates important information, as interpretation of only one ratio might present one picture of the business performance whilst other ratios might provide other useful insights into the business affairs. For example, the debt ratio of a company indicates high levels of debt, and an investor feels anxious about its ability to finance that debt. However, the company...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...community went into action on both sides of the Atlantic. LLOYD KELLAND: The drug then very rapidly, particularly for these days, went into clinical trial in patients, both in the United States and in Europe. And the first hospital to look at cisplatin in Europe was in fact the Marsden Hospital, next door to here, where Dr Eve Wiltshaw very rapidly showed that the drug...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...community. As well as assessment reports, the IPCC publishes special reports on specific climate-related issues. Over the years, these reports have reflected the growing understanding of anthropogenic climate change and provided a more detailed picture of its current and future risks and of ways to deal with them. The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) was published...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs