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An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...skills that allow you to try to make sense of such numbers as well as working out where the risks lay when making assumptions about them if they are ambiguously or poorly reported. The questions that statistics asks At its heart, statistics is concerned with asking the following questions: is this thing the same as another thing, given things vary? Or: is this thing or...
An introduction to energy resources
Nature & Environment

An introduction to energy resources

...study in Science...Energy resources: 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...
Sound for music technology: An introduction
Science, Maths & Technology

Sound for music technology: An introduction

...study in Technology http://www.open.ac.uk/ courses/ find/ technology...Sound for music technology: An introduction: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: explain correctly the meaning of the emboldened terms in the main text and use them correctly in context describe simply what a pressure wave is and give a simple explanation of sound in...
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Money & Business

Розуміння вашої галузі

...Skills – будівництво Creative Skillset – телебачення, кіно, радіо, інтерактивні медіа, анімація, комп’ютерні ігри, видавництво, фото, реклама, а також мода та текстиль Financial Skills Partnership – фінанси, бухгалтерські та...
A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s
History & The Arts

A spiritual revolution? Wicca and religious change in the 1960s

...studying this course, you should be able to: consider the complexities involved in the study of religious change in the Sixties reflect on the possible different meanings of ‘religion’ and ‘spirituality’, how this might relate to cultural shifts, and the significance of a ‘spiritual revolution’ for contemporary religion engage with media as primary sources...A...
Tim Lenton - Stories of Change
Nature & Environment

Tim Lenton - Stories of Change

...studies the prospects for early warning of climate tipping points. His work won the Times Higher Education Award for Research Project of the Year 2008. He has also received a Philip Leverhulme Prize 2004, a European Geosciences Union Outstanding Young Scientist Award 2006, the British Association Charles Lyell Award Lecture 2006, and the Geological Society of London...
James Smith - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

James Smith - Earth in Vision

...studied how wild birds could be affected by Prozac, which is very stable and doesn’t break down and it affects their feeding and mating behaviour, with potential long-term serious consequences, so that’s a real issue film for us. We’re doing another film with Iolo Williams, where he goes on to Grassholm Island in Pembrokeshire and rescues fledgling gannets that are...
Biofuels
Science, Maths & Technology

Biofuels

...study in Science...Biofuels: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: demonstrate general knowledge and understanding of some of the basic facts, language, concepts and principles relating to plants, in particular the composition and properties of plants and the different ways in which plant products have been utilised by humans demonstrate...
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