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Note taking in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Note taking in relation to the Social Sciences

...resource file. And when you make notes you may make notes on the course texts themselves in the margins, you may make notes on cards or in a notebook or you may record notes for yourself onto a cassette tape. But however you do it, what you are doing is keeping a record, but crucially it is not a minute or a verbatim record or a shorthand version of what you have been...
Delacroix
History & The Arts

Delacroix

...Humanities...Delacroix: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: identify those aspects of Delacroix’s art that qualify it as ‘Romantic’ understand the interplay between classicism and Romanticism in Delacroix’s art appreciate the nature of Delacroix’s fascination with the Oriental and the exotic even before he visited...
Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It
History & The Arts

Reading Shakespeare's As You Like It

...human silliness has a social function. It's meant to make us cringe so hard we won't make similar mistakes in the real world. And no matter how anarchic they get, it all resolved happily at the end in that boring, old social mender, marriage. But worry not you singletons, some writers satirise their wedding endings. Let’s now explore the play, by looking at three...
Achieving public dialogue
Science, Maths & Technology

Achieving public dialogue

...resources or about preferences for alternative treatments. The agenda-setting function of the lay members involved is critical, helping to frame the questions to put to experts. Lay members also select the experts to give evidence, and there is a strong emphasis on the independence of the lay panel. Activity 2 The line between ‘lay’ and ‘expert’ is often less...
Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs
The business of football
Money & Business

The business of football

...resources to make this prize money less unequal which would them enable national federations distribute the prize money more fairly. The USWNT settled their legal case with US Soccer before it went to court. A new arrangement that rewards more fairly US men and women players is being developed. But the case highlights the business and commercial challenge of providing...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...resource for people with a personal or professional interest in increasing their knowledge and understanding of the development and impact of Scottish Gaelic and its culture. It aims to surprise and challenge where necessary; to provide links and ideas for further research; and, for some, to kick-start a journey into learning a language which is integral to Scotland's...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
EPQs: writing up your dissertation
Education & Development

EPQs: writing up your dissertation

...resources you have collected) to an external hard drive, memory stick or cloud storage. Timings & deadlines Work out how much time you have to write your dissertation, and how much time you want to allocate to each section. (There’ll be more on this shortly under ‘Structuring the dissertation – Start with the structure’.) Make sure you know – and have written...
Reading and note taking – preparation for study
Society, Politics & Law

Reading and note taking – preparation for study

...Human Rights, said there was legitimate scepticism concerning crime figures and claimed the research proved only that treating all youngsters as potential criminals is not the answer. He said ‘The statistics on crime complaints and safety perceptions are mixed if looked at on the whole. For the police, the lesson should be to listen to and understand young people and to...