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Intermediate French: Holiday plans
Languages

Intermediate French: Holiday plans

...course is taken from Ouverture, a language course that concentrates on French as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into French society and culture through authentic printed, audio and video materials. The course will be of interest to all those who want to improve their language skills in order to communicate more easily and effectively in...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Financial methods in environmental decisions
Nature & Environment

Financial methods in environmental decisions

...course, Financial methods in environmental decisions, begins by introducing some of the tools that can be used to assess the benefits of investment decisions, including ways of assessing the ‘external costs’ – the wider costs and benefits to society as a whole – of environmental decisions...This free course, Financial methods in environmental decisions, begins by...
Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences

...course, Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences, looks at how reading skills are developed and provides three questions that should be kept in mind when working through Social Science texts and extracts...Have you ever wondered what skills are needed to get the most out of reading Social Science materials? This free course, Developing reading skills...
Prices, location and spread
Science, Maths & Technology

Prices, location and spread

...course, Prices, location and spread, explores aspects of the question Are people getting better or worse off? It covers statistical measures characterising the location of a batch of data (the median and the mean), and looks further at weighted means and at the interquartile range as a measure of spread (variability). Boxplots and stemplots are used to picture the data....
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Hybrid working: starting in the workplace
Money & Business

Hybrid working: starting in the workplace

...course aims to help you navigate your new organisational culture, build relationships with your work colleagues in a hybrid environment, understand your employer’s expectations, and articulate your goals to meet or even exceed those expectations. You will be encouraged to reflect on your existing skills and experiences – in and outside work – and to consider how...
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...course introduces you to the theory and practice of business models as they have developed in strategy literature. In particular, you will explore the emergence of the business model idea, types of business models and how business models can be designed. ...In this free course, Business models in strategic management, you will be introduced to the theory and practice of...
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...course, Groups and teamwork, will help you improve your working relationships with other people in groups of three or more. The course also deals with project life cycles, project management and the role of the leader...Are you always the quiet one when it comes to group discussion? This free course, Groups and teamwork, will help you improve your working relationships...
Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Systems thinking and practice
Digital & Computing

Systems thinking and practice

...course will help you to learn about the problems of defining a system and meet some of the key concepts used in systems theory: boundary, environment, positive and negative feedback, etc...What is systems thinking and practice? The essence of systems thinking and practice is in 'seeing' the world in a particular way, because how you 'see' things affects the way you...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs