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What is Planetary Protection?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is Planetary Protection?

...studies of outer space, including the Moon and other celestial bodies, and conduct exploration of them so as to avoid their harmful contamination and also adverse changes in the environment of the Earth resulting from the introduction of extraterrestrial matter and, where necessary, shall adopt appropriate measures for this purpose.” [The Committee on Space Research...
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Article 5 mins
Marketing communications as a strategic function
Money & Business

Marketing communications as a strategic function

...study in Business...Marketing communications as a strategic function: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate an understanding of the strategic importance of communications in a competitive environment...Marketing communications as a strategic function: 1 Barriers to a strategic view - Marketing communications is not always...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Manufacturing

...study in Design...Manufacturing: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain the difference between industrial and engineering design with reference to familiar products; and for specific products explain whether it is the product’s form or its function that enhances its value in the marketplace understand the concept of a product...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Protest song
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Protest song

...skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The course focuses on protest song, a musical genre that has played an important role in Hispanic society...This free course, Advanced Spanish: Protest song, will develop your knowledge and understanding of the societies and cultures of Spain and Latin America and extend the practical skills of listening, speaking,...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Cell signalling
Science, Maths & Technology

Cell signalling

...study in Science...Cell signalling: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: define and use each of the terms printed in bold in the text understand the basic principles of signal transduction mechanisms, in particular the concepts of response specificity, signal amplitude and duration, signal integration and intracellular location give...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Writing what you know
History & The Arts

Writing what you know

...studying this course, you should be able to: articulate the notion of ‘write what you know’ write ‘blind’ descriptions of known objects and note new observations have an enhanced ability to list sensory perceptions write short texts about a personal memory of either a place or a character...Writing what you know: 1.1 Using life experiences in your fiction -...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Eutrophication
Nature & Environment

Eutrophication

...study in Environment & Development...Eutrophication: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: describe the principal differences between a eutrophic and an oligotrophic ecosystem explain the mechanisms by which species diversity is reduced as a result of eutrophication (Questions 2.1 and 2.2) contrast the anthropogenic sources that supply...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Advanced German: Fragen der Identität
Languages

Advanced German: Fragen der Identität

...studies 3....Advanced German: Fragen der Identität: Einleitung - In diesem kurzen Kurs geht es um Identität und um die Frage, welchen Einfluss unser Umfeld auf uns hat. Wie wird unsere Identität durch unsere Herkunft und unseren Lebensraum geprägt? Was verstehen wir unter Heimat? Und wie ist es mit Personen, die sich durch Migration eine zweite/dritte/vierte Heimat in...
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Level 3: Advanced 13 hrs