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Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision
Nature & Environment

Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision

...social pressures, but people will always go on falling in love despite what pressures are put upon them, because that is built into their character. And there are a whole series of behaviour patterns which are built into us and which are part of our nature, and that was really the message that I was getting across in The Naked Ape and in my later television programmes...
Working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

Working with charts, graphs and tables

...social sciences...Working with charts, graphs and tables: Local colleges and schools - The local newspaper is a source of reference here, or your local library. Alternatively, most schools and colleges nowadays have evening or daytime courses that are open to adult learners. Many of them will have an advice point, so that you can telephone or drop in to discuss what you...
More working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

More working with charts, graphs and tables

...social sciences...More working with charts, graphs and tables: Local colleges and schools - The local newspaper or your local library are your sources of reference here. Nowadays, most schools and colleges have evening or daytime courses that are open to adult learners. Many of them will have an advice point, so that you can telephone or drop in to discuss what you are...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...Social History, no.31, September. Economist, The (2000) ‘Supplement: The new economy: untangling e-conomics’, 23 September. Epstein, R. (1928) The Automobile Industry: Its Economic and Commercial Development, New York, Arno Press. Filson, D. (2001) ‘The nature and effects of technological change on the industry life-cycle, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol.4, pp....
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Introducing ICT systems
Digital & Computing

Introducing ICT systems

...social or economic impact of a particular ICT system, we will be drawing the boundary very widely indeed but if we want to look at how some subsystem in an ICT system works, then we will be drawing the boundary very tightly around the subsystem...Introducing ICT systems: 2.3 Models of an ICT system - To help me to introduce you to important ideas about ICT systems, I'm...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...socially driven factors, such as the desire to have the same (or better) product as one’s peers. To improve something: the need to improve something follows on from the driver of problem solving. Being able to do something better, faster or more reliably are all examples of improvement that can be significant drivers of design. In fact, much of modern product design and...
Understanding science: what we cannot know Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding science: what we cannot know

...social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course could encourage you to think about taking other courses...Introduction and guidance: How to get a badge - Getting a badge is straightforward! Here’s what...
Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 2 (Northern Ireland)

...social media. Badges are a great motivation, helping you to reach the end of the course. Gaining a badge often boosts confidence in the skills and abilities that underpin successful study. So, completing this course should encourage you to think about taking other courses, for example enrolling at a college for a formal qualification. (You will be given details on this at...