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Machines, minds and computers
Digital & Computing

Machines, minds and computers

...La Mettrie (1709–1751), a physician with detailed knowledge of human anatomy, stated baldly that '... the human body is a self-winding machine, a living representation of perpetual motion'. SAQ 3 If human and animal bodies are essentially just machines, do you think anything follows from this? Answer If human and animal bodies are indeed merely very complex machines...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...Dan, Hong Dian (2022) ‘Emotional Contagion: Research on the Influencing Factors of Social Media Users’ Negative Emotional Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic’, Frontiers in Psychology. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.931835 Mallon, S. and Dresden, B., (2023). ‘There is space for the official and the unofficial’: A case study of a module-led Facebook page in...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...religion, and sexuality/sexual identity. This week, you will start to consider how you might begin to diversify your programming beyond gender and how you can promote inclusive practices more broadly. You will also hear from Deborah Keyser discussing her work fostering inclusive practices as Director of Tŷ Cerdd/ Music Centre Wales. By the end of this week, you should be...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: cynllunio ar gyfer y dyfodol

...dan ein croen a'n hannog i ailfeddwl ac ail-lunio'r hyn sy'n digwydd ar hyn o bryd. Ac yna bod a wnelo'r strategaeth bob amser â dewis neu benderfyniad neu'r sgwrs y mae angen i ni ei chael am beth rydym yn mynd i'w wneud. A chaiff hynny wrth gwrs, ei lywio gan ein hymdeimlad o beth sy'n digwydd a sut bydd yn cael ei wireddu yn y dyfodol. Felly, mae pob senario yn rhoi...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Getting started with Italian 2
Languages

Getting started with Italian 2

...la (shortened to l’) for una – is used, followed by the hour. For midday and midnight, è is used, without the article: È mezzogiorno. It’s midday. È mezzanotte. It’s midnight. To emphasise an exact time on the hour, you can add in punto (‘on the dot’). Sono le undici in punto. It’s eleven o’clock precisely...Week 1: Talking about the time: 4 Expressing...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle

...Dan Hyfforddiant' neu ba bynnag swydd y dymunwch ei chael. Yna, yn y 'blwch cwmni' dylech ysgrifennu 'yn chwilio am gyfle newydd' yn syml. Bydd hyn yn helpu i ddangos i recriwtwyr a chwmnïau eich bod yn bendant yn chwilio am rôl, a byddwch yn ymddangos ar yr algorithm yn fwy amlwg. Gweithgaredd 4 Diweddaru (neu greu) eich CV rhithwir Timing: 20–30 munud Darllenwch yr...
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Level 1: Introductory 7 hrs
Art and life in ancient Egypt
History & The Arts

Art and life in ancient Egypt

...religion, its art, even the conditions of daily life. But most popular culture revolves around clichés about mummies, pyramids, the tomb of Tutankhamun (Figure 2), and not much more. Courtesy of Kellogg’s Figure 2 Tutankhamun cereal packet and cut-price travel advertisement In the first week of this course about art and life in ancient Egypt, you will begin with a...
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Level 1: Introductory 30 hrs
An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...religion or other aspects of themselves. The significance of specific aspects of a person’s identity may vary. For instance, in the England and Wales census of 2011, 59% of people identified themselves as Christian (ONS, 2011). In Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, however, to describe oneself as ‘Catholic’ or ‘Protestant’ is to make an important statement,...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs