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Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...geography of the outbreak. Question 2 When Snow looked at his completed map, what pattern did he observe in the data and what hypothesis did the data suggest to him? Answer He observed that most of the affected households took their water from the same pump and he formed the hypothesis that something in the water had caused them to develop cholera. Question 3 Snow’s...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding devolution in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Understanding devolution in Wales

...geography The Scottish border is sparsely populated and commuting between Scotland and England to access work and services is limited. The Welsh border is populous. There is frequent commuting between Wales and England to access work and public services. Northern Ireland does not share a land border with the rest of the UK but with the Republic of Ireland. Those who live...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Physical and mental health for young children
Education & Development

Physical and mental health for young children

...geography of a country impacts on children’s health, for example the availability of clean water and sanitation. Areas of the world that are prone to extreme weather conditions such as flooding can affect sanitation and the safe preparation of food for children. Areas of the world that are prone to events such as earthquakes, such as New Zealand, have shown to have a...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...geography of power. In the last half century FIFA and the world of football have been transformed by the globalisation of television and economic and political power. To understand the origins of FIFA's current malaise we start in Paris in 1904 where representatives of seven European Football Associations founded the organisation. The British, although implored to join,...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Getting started on ancient Greek
History & The Arts

Getting started on ancient Greek

...geography and so on. Some contexts are quite detailed. This course has hinted at a few of them: the representation of Ajax and Achilles on vase paintings, the use of coins to project the image of Greek rulers, the layout of ancient Athens, the nature of writing in the ancient world, and the practice of ostracism. All aspects of Greek life are potentially relevant for a...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment
Society, Politics & Law

Pluralism in Economics: inequalities, innovation, environment

...geographies or bids in auctions. In the case of cartels, there are verbal agreements, contracts or other strategies to maintain firms working through the same conditions, because a firm can gain extra profit by defecting whilst the other participants in the cartel maintain their agreed behaviour. For example, if oligopolists decide to restrict output to increase prices...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...Geography (5.3.8), he praised the Romans for three major achievements which enhanced ‘the blessings with which nature supplies the city’ of Rome: creating roads, aqueducts, and building sewers ‘to wash away the filth of the city into the river Tiber’. Indeed, he added, the sewers in Rome are so large that wagons loaded with hay can drive along them. [Roman...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for leadership
Money & Business

Hybrid working: skills for leadership

...geography of their choice’ (Choudhury, 2022) and some companies such as AirBNB and GitLab have announced they will support this. However, companies and their employees will need to investigate a range of requirements including any tax implications of being employed by a company in one country and working in another; often it can trigger payments of social security...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs