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Systems engineering: Challenging complexity
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

...statistical probability. The intended sense is ‘calculable’. Calculable models include finite element analyses, simulations, and many analyses of key ‘figures of merit’ such as costs and benefits, risk, reliability, maintainability, service levels, capacity, performance, etc. Physical models help to investigate critical aspects of solutions. They include...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Investigating a murder with forensic psychology

...statistical relationships between a lot of different variables. In a circumplex model, variables that are similar are visually represented as being close together, with opposing characteristics displayed at opposite points on the circle. Such circular depictions sound quite complicated when described in the abstract, but as you will discover, are quite simple to grasp...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Education & Development

Teaching and learning tricky topics

...statistically significant findings for simulation trainings improvement in understanding compared to face-to-face training. The face-to-face training produced a decrease in understanding. This was thought to be attributed to the lack of specificity in the current training confusing the police when they had to deal with the specific issues of interviewing a child. The...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Gaelic in modern Scotland
Languages

Gaelic in modern Scotland

...Statistical Accounts of Scotland are an invaluable source of information on games and pastimes in the 19th century. Box 7 Some games and pastimes Cluich an taighe (‘The Home Game’) Played with three circles 60 yards apart; participants gather in one of them; and one other person outside with a ball. The person with the ball tries to hit the others while passing...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...statistics on workload and cases heard. You should now be able to: describe the layout of a typical court room explain the key personnel and their roles explain why change is taking place. Next week you consider the role of the legal profession in Scotland and look at how change is shaping their future. You can now go to Week 6...Week 5: Who does what in the courtroom:...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...statistical analysis is carried out which combines the results from several different studies, in order to establish the answer to a specific question * scale a psychological scale is a form of measurement (often a questionnaire) that measures some sort of construct that is of interest to psychologists. Psychological scales might measure things like ‘separation...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Childhood in the digital age
Education & Development

Childhood in the digital age

...statistics released by Activision. After one month of release of the game Call of Duty - Black Ops it had been played for 68,000 years, worldwide. Would any of you complain if this was the case about doing linear algebra? So what we are asking in the lab is how can we leverage that power? I want to step back a bit. I know most of you have had the experience of coming back...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Cefnogi datblygiad plant
Education & Development

Cefnogi datblygiad plant

...statistics/ permanent-and-fixed-period-exclusions-from-schools-in-england-2011-to-2012-academic-year (cyrchwyd 13 Ionawr 2016). Yr Adran Addysg (2015) ‘First ever mental health champion for schools unveiled’, Datganiad i'r wasg [ar-lein]. Ar gael yn https://www.gov.uk/ government/ news/ first-ever-mental-health-champion-for-schools-unveiled (cyrchwyd 13 Ionawr 2016)....
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs