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Discovering development management
Money & Business

Discovering development management

...studying this course, you should be able to: write a working definition of development management apply the complexity, emergence, difference (CoDE) framework to selected cases of development management develop some initial judgements of ‘good’ development management...Discovering development management: 1 Starting your exploration - Copestake and Williams (2014, p....
Why is it so difficult for Muslim women to play sport?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is it so difficult for Muslim women to play sport?

...studies have shown the health benefits of intermittent fasting. Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him, encouraged all Muslims to take part in sports and teach our children as well. In particular, he encouraged running, horsemanship and horseracing, swimming and archery, reinforcing the idea that a strong body is more capable of performing the obligations of life and...
The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004
History & The Arts

The Empties Generation: Why did we hit peak booze in 2004

...studied our relationship with alcohol. They told me how everything from recessions to marketing to sexism has shaped the way Brits drink. This is the story of that research, and of what it tells us about the ascent to Peak Booze. In many ways it is not a story about how much we drink, but about who drinks what, and where. It begins well over half a century ago, in the...
Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner
Education & Development

Learning to teach: becoming a reflective practitioner

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand the role of reflective practice in ITE (Initial Teacher Education) recognise some models of reflective practice identify the difference between reflection, analysis and description understand the difficulties in ensuring that reflection leads to learning and begin to develop some strategies to ensure reflection...
Voice-leading analysis of music 3: the background
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 3: the background

...studying the voice leading at the foreground and middleground of the harmony, so Beethoven's Eighth Symphony is also an ideal work in which to start to consider the largest-scale stage of voice-leading analysis. This course requires you to switch between several different formats of material. This reflects the particular nature of analysis, where you are constantly...
Astronomy: images of the Universe
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy: images of the Universe

...studying very large samples, we sometimes expect that overall the orientations are random, which enables the use of statistical methods or computer simulations to determine the overall size and shape distributions of a set of objects. However, unknown orientation angles remain a major uncertainty in many astronomical studies...Astronomy: images of the Universe: 2...
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Meiosis and mitosis
Science, Maths & Technology

Meiosis and mitosis

...study in Science...Meiosis and mitosis: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand that the number of chromosomes is characteristic of each species and can vary enormously between species recognise that genetics is based on the concept of the gene as the unit of inheritance understand that sexual reproduction always includes two...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Cultures
Languages

Cultures

...study in French...Cultures: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the progression in the comparison understand the infinitive as subject of a sentence understand the vocabulary of song understand the tradition of oral culture understand how to write an introduction and a conclusion...Cultures: 1 En avant la musique! - Dans cette...
Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs