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Advanced German: Regional landscapes
Languages

Advanced German: Regional landscapes

...centre of this course. You will describe images, make notes from a variety of sources, and write a short piece about the three-nations region around Lake Constance...German regions and landscapes, local traditions and the notion of Heimat are at the centre of this free course, Advanced German: Regional landscapes. You will describe images, make notes from a variety of...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Manufacturing

...centres (Figure 41) that incorporate both tool- and workpiece-changing facilities. The introduction of such machines, together with their reduced need for a skilled workforce to operate them, have reduced operating costs so that cutting can now be considered for production volumes that would previously be considered uneconomic. [Figure 41] Figure 41 Typical
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Language and thought: introducing representation
History & The Arts

Language and thought: introducing representation

...centred perspective by pointing to the disastrous consequences of treating the actual speaker rather than the words the speaker uses as the arbiter of an utterance's meaning. They are fond of alluding to Humpty Dumpty (as he figures in Lewis Carroll's Alice through the looking-glass rather than as he figures in the nursery rhyme) to make their point. Below is a passage...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Voice-leading analysis of music 2: the middleground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 2: the middleground

...centre and gives the passage a feeling of completeness. Example 22 has introduced a couple of new notational features. The beam connecting together the notes of the linear descent in the treble is a more effective way of indicating this sort of middleground line than simply using a large slur. The same goes for the beam showing the I–V–I progression in the bass. Beams...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Software development for enterprise systems
Digital & Computing

Software development for enterprise systems

...centred around the concept of class. In time, however, this perspective has widened, and other units of reuse have been defined. In the remainder of this section we will review some of them, including the concepts of framework, component and pattern. Exercise 12 Which artefacts of a software development process can you identify as reusable? AnswerSolution Reuse in...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...children, living alone, in large or small households, or in institutions; some of them working, others unemployed, some retired and others still at school. It is not possible, using statistical techniques, to provide a complete answer to this one question covering such a big theme, particularly an answer which is valid for all these people and their varied economic and...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Sustainable chemistry
Science, Maths & Technology

Sustainable chemistry

...children in the street sit with pools of acid trying to extract the gold while the carcasses of the phones build up by the side of the road. It’s absolutely shocking. And this is a major environmental problem. It’s a major social problem. And it’s a major problem for supply of these elements. And the other thing about them, of course, is phones are not readily...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Studying mammals: The opportunists
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The opportunists

...research, combining precise measurements with the approximations and simplifications that are inevitably part of any branch of biological science. You've encountered different types of diagram in Section 2. Inevitably they are simplifications of the real thing - and they leave out details and assumed irrelevancies. Sometimes diagrams try to capture the essential features...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs