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Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...English south coast and five Muslim friends are meeting for a meal at Tuntun's Cafe. The restaurant is Bangladeshi Muslim, and the food is halal with no alcohol. SERVER: You like chicken roast? FARIDA PANHWAR: Yeah. SERVER: You like spice a little bit? FARIDA PANHWAR: Yeah, of course. [LAUGHING] I love all the spices. [LAUGHING] HAYDAR KARAMAN: All right, yeah. NARRATOR:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Understanding water quality
Nature & Environment

Understanding water quality

...English rivers fall into Classes A, B and C in Table 2. On an international scale, cleaning up polluted rivers or lakes is more complicated when they pass through more than one country. For example, the River Rhine has parts of its catchment in eight countries, and an almost total lack of pollution control resulted in the Rhine being one of the most polluted large rivers...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd
History & The Arts

Exploring Thomas Hardy's Far From the Madding Crowd

...English, written in 1874. First you will discover something about Hardy’s life, and the importance to his writing of the region he grew up in, the South-West of England. You will then read one short chapter from Far From the Madding Crowd and find out about how Hardy uses narration, style and dialogue to create characters and a fictional world that readers can believe...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
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Education & Development

Taking your first steps into higher education

...English Dictionary (1999) defines art as: ‘The creation of works of beauty or other special significance’ and ‘Human creativity as distinguished from nature’. How far does this reflect your own views? If you want to amend your own definition in the light of this, do so now...Week 3: Art history in the arts and humanities: 2 Artworks and their effects - The...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...English Dictionary defines non-verbal communication as: … those aspects of communication such as gestures and facial expressions that do not involve verbal communication but may include non-verbal aspects of speech. In studying non-verbal communication, you will gain an insight into the unspoken messages you are conveying to colleagues, interviewers, family and friends....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...English Language provision. They still have the right to health services. If they meet the threshold for vulnerability, not caused by destitution, then they have right to social care as well. Children have the same rights as everybody else in Scotland, so preschool, school, all the grants that other kids get, and the other big difference with England is legal aid, so...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...English border. Some funding is private – in other words, the people receiving the service pay for themselves – but some services are funded by the NHS or by social services. For people living in Wales, health funding would be from the Hereford and Worcester Clinical Commissioning Group, while people living in neighbouring Powys would be funded by the Powys Teaching...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Data and processes in computing
Digital & Computing

Data and processes in computing

...English-speaking user). We will denote by Char the set of characters appearing in Table 2. We will call the codes in the table the ASCII codes of the characters. The original ASCII set (developed by ANSI, the American National Standards Institute) was finalised in 1968, and provides a basic (but by no means complete) character set for English. With the development of the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs