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Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...University course B251 Business Law....Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour: Introduction - [Described image] Figure 1 Judge’s gavel When we think of crime, we often imagine individuals acting alone, but did you know some of the most serious offences take place within businesses and organisations that appear legitimate? Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour refer to...
Animals at the extremes: polar biology
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: polar biology

...guide to life elsewhere in the universe. Within the Solar System, extra-terrestrial life is now thought to be most likely on the planet Mars, and on Ganymede and Europa, the largest and smallest of the major moons of Jupiter (the Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo (1564–1642) described and named the four largest moons orbiting Jupiter in 1609–1610; by 2003, at...
Exploring philosophy: faking nature
History & The Arts

Exploring philosophy: faking nature

...University course A853 MA Philosophy Part I...Week 1: Originals and copies: 1 Key questions - When is it right to restore something that has been damaged? In 1982, the philosopher Robert Elliot raised this question in regards to the natural environment. However, the issue has wider ramifications, centrally concerned with the key issue of authenticity. The issues of...
Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Dawn Parsonage-Kent - Earth in Vision

...University, I trained in graphic design. I always knew I wanted to work in television in some way, but I wasn’t quite sure what way and then I saw that there was a traineeship at the BBC for a creative, making trailers, making branding and idents and things. I thought, ‘Right, I’m just going to give it a go and apply.’ And there were 2,000 people and they chose me...
Introducing computing and IT
Digital & Computing

Introducing computing and IT

...University courses TM111 Introduction to computing and information technology 1 and TM112Introduction to computing and information technology 2. Note: The word ‘data’ is plural (‘datum’ refers to an item of data), but is often used in the singular, e.g. ‘The data is ….’. You will find both uses in this course, depending on the context...Introducing computing...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
General principles of cellular communication
Science, Maths & Technology

General principles of cellular communication

...universal characteristics of signalling pathway components...Learn about how cells sense and respond to extrinsic stimuli, a capacity that allows them to communicate with each other and to respond to changes in their environment. This free course, General principles of cellular communication, explains cell signalling pathways in general terms and identifies some of the...
Teaching secondary mathematics
Education & Development

Teaching secondary mathematics

...University short courses for teachers and student teachers...Teaching secondary mathematics: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: understand why people learn mathematics and how it can be taught effectively know what it means to act and be mathematical change teaching so that students are happy to be lifelong learners and users of...
Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...University Doctor's surgery Nuclear fuel reprocessing plant Discussion The transformed resources of a restaurant include food and drink, and its transforming resources include equipment such as cookers, refrigerators, tables and chairs, and the chefs and waiters. In a university, the transformed resources include students and knowledge and the transforming resources...