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Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?

...law, three generations of a criminal’s family would be executed. In Japanese and Korean the word for ‘human being’ translates as ‘human between’. The sense of self is looser in Asia than in the West, and more absorbent. It expands to include the various groups an individual is a member of. This brings a profound sense of responsibility for others that stirs...
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Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Money & Business

Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

...Law, Environmental/Conservation and Social Work are common examples but there are many others. Positions in the Arts, Media, Publishing, Development and Charitable sectors are rarely advertised and are also difficult to enter without a network of contacts, direct practical experience of the industry and enormous enthusiasm. For more details on any of these look at the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The technology of crime control
Society, Politics & Law

The technology of crime control

...law, that is all it can be used for, and let's have the safeguard that it can't be used for any other purpose, it can't be used to film teenagers who are hanging around in a shopping cente, because they've got nowhere else to go, and that infonnation being recorded on a police file, or a private security firms file, even though they've done nothing wrong. And I'm...
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Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Exploring equality and equity in education
Education & Development

Exploring equality and equity in education

...Law Review, vol. 64, no. 3, pp. 765–807. Schweisfurth, M. (2013) Learner-centred education in international perspective: whose pedagogy for whose development?, London, Routledge. Subrahmanian, R. (2002) ‘Citizenship and the “right to education”: Perspectives from the Indian context’, IDS Bulletin, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 1–10 [online]. Available at
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
You and your money
Money & Business

You and your money

...law, and the interest rate charged by the Student Loans Company (SLC) has, to date, been linked to the rate of price inflation by law. However, changes to the arrangements for fees for higher education in England, and to student loans to finance fee payments, presaged by the Browne Report (Browne, 2010), mean that this linkage may not apply in the future...You and your...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective

...Scots are distinguished from the English.) Most gamelan music is performed without the aid of notation, yet involves the co-ordination of many parts, which interlock and overlap in a variety of ways. The obvious question is, therefore, how can the members of the group keep together and produce coherent music, without either playing from notation or memorising impossibly...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Managing and managing people
Money & Business

Managing and managing people

...laws and when training takes place, but he can influence how the training is provided and other aspects of it. Job B Arshia manages a drop-in advice centre for homeless teenagers. She has relative freedom in deciding what, when and how assistance is offered within the range of organisational capability. The management committee has just set out a new strategic direction...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
On-screen graphic design: The early years of television
Science, Maths & Technology

On-screen graphic design: The early years of television

...laws – ITV launched its own service, TVam in the February of that year). It was only then that the BBCemployed a further 20 designers and invested in the much needed computer hardware and software. The computers use throughout the rest of television graphics has followed a path of ever-increased usage – from its control of the rostrum camera, to being able to generate...
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