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An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...statistical methods. For example, from Activity 8 you now have a desk height that suits you, and you might assume that most people of your size will also like that desk height. So now you need to know how many people are the same size as you. For that you need to make use of statistics. Box 4 Working with datasets A dataset is a collection of data, usually presented in...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Digital forensics
Science, Maths & Technology

Digital forensics

...statistical material in cases involving mothers accused of killing their children. As a result of his testimonies a number of women were imprisoned and only later released. Who do you think is to blame for what happened? Discussion You will, of course, have your own opinion, but you should consider how much blame should fall on Professor Meadow and how much should fall on...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Language of Poverty
Society, Politics & Law

Language of Poverty

...statistics, but people connect better with stories than they do with facts and statistics. So it is a balance of the two but, of course, Gerry is absolutely right, it is also about linking that to a far broader picture, where you actually talk about poverty as a structural issue in our modern society and our modern economy. Gerry Mooney: I mean, we are living in one of...
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Introduction to critical criminology
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to critical criminology

...statistics, and question the authority and universality of positivist analyses of criminality. The advent of radical perspectives in criminology sparked an intellectual debate that constituted a revolutionary shift away from so-called scientific criminological discourses. Although critical scholarship in crime and justice had its major impact in the 1960s, it had various...
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Level 3: Advanced 2 hrs
Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Dr Benny Peiser - Stories of Change

...statistics are stacking up it looks like humans have had an influence on the climate,’ and he trod very carefully around that and in fact we struggled as to how to communicate it, was it actually a story, I wasn’t convinced at the time that it was a story, whether it passed the threshold or not? BP: I followed that very carefully and I noticed when it tipped into...
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Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...Statistics in the UK. Available at: https://www.bliss.org.uk/ research-campaigns/ neonatal-care-statistics/ prematurity-statistics-in-the-uk (Accessed: 2 December 2020). Cheltenham Holistic Health Centre (no date) Psychological therapy for children, adolescents and families. Available at: https://www.chhc.co.uk/ therapies/
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Visions of protest: graffiti
History & The Arts

Visions of protest: graffiti

...Statistics (ONS), vandalism rates, including reported illicit graffiti, have been decreasing in England and Wales over recent years (ONS, 2013). Some explanations of this decrease have been linked to the impact of social media, which have offered people new opportunities to express themselves, or are simply keeping bored teenagers entertained and off the streets. The fall...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Climate change and renewable energy
Nature & Environment

Climate change and renewable energy

...statistics and economic analyses of world energy use. In their 2023 World Energy Outlook (IEA, 2023), they estimated that in 2022 over three quarters of the world’s primary energy supply came from the fossil fuels coal, oil and natural gas (see the pie chart in Figure 14). Renewable energy made up about 16% of the total. [Described image] Figure 14 World energy supply...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs