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Estimating the cost of equity
Money & Business

Estimating the cost of equity

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: select and justify a suitable risk-free rate and equity risk premium for use in determining the expected return for a share evaluate the different approaches to identifying a suitable equity risk premium use the dividend valuation model to calculate the return on a share and the return on a market use...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the difference between energy and power, and their units and prefixes state the relative contributions of different natural energy sources to the global energy budget describe the contribution of photosynthesis to the carbon cycle, and distinguish the terrestrial and marine parts of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present
History & The Arts

The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: show an awareness of the main similarities and differences between the modern Olympics and the Ancient Greek Games assess the ethical, philosophical and cultural importance of the Olympics to the Ancient Greek World understand the dual role of Olympia as a religious sanctuary and the location of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
David Hume
History & The Arts

David Hume

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the debates in the late Enlightenment concerning suicide, immortality, the nature of evidence, the existence of God and related topics understand some characteristic shifts and continuities in the move from Enlightenment ideals towards Romantic ones feel confident that study can transform a...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Engineering: The challenge of temperature
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The challenge of temperature

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: relate the temperature of a solid to the mean kinetic energy of its atoms use models for thermally induced effects that involve linear, exponential and step changes use exponentials, logarithms and graphical methods to interpret data from a thermally activated process in terms of Arrhenius's law...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...fiction Vathek: An Arabian Tale (1786), who purchased the famous statue of Napoleon pulled down from the Vendome Column, and the best-selling poet Thomas Moore, shot to fame by the success of his long Oriental romance poem Lalla Rookh (1817). [Figure 2] Figure 2 Sir Thomas Lawrence, George IV as Prince Regent, c.1814, oil on canvas, 91.4 x 71.1 cm, National Portrait...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Obesity: balanced diets and treatment
Science, Maths & Technology

Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: list the six key nutrient groups and explain their role in a healthy diet understand and calculate body mass index (BMI), and use such calculations to predict desirable weight ranges for individuals explain the importance of a balanced diet in terms of energy intake explain how genetic and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand Schubert's place as a composer in early nineteenth-century Vienna understand the place of Schubert in the history of German song and the development of Romanticism follow the words of songs by Schubert while listening to a recording, using parallel German and English texts comment on the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs