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Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema
Languages

Upper intermediate French: discovering French cinema

...simples, parfois autobiographiques, et bien souvent à l´improvisation. On filme la vie ! Le cinéma gagne en naturel et en simplicité. Table 2 Cinéma traditionnel contre Nouvelle Vague CINéMA TRADITIONNEL NOUVELLE VAGUE tournages en studio tournages en extérieur caméra de studio caméra légère et portable beaux décors décors naturels acteurs célèbres acteurs...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...code that runs well; an end-user may consider it successful if it helps them do their job effectively; and so on. We will consider stakeholders and their role in determining IT success or failure later in this course. You will learn much more about the nature of success and failure in IT systems later in this course. For now, we will use the following definitions: a...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation

...simple sequence: there is a clear correspondence between the layout of the instrument and how the notation looks. Activity 4 Timing: Allow around 60 minutes Examples 1 and 2 present basic patterns on the white keys of the keyboard. Play the notes in the bass clef with your left hand (LH) and the notes in the treble clef with your right hand (RH). Then play the exercises...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...code of their software, their patents, and their brand names. By comparison, the physical assets they hold may be relatively low in value. As Dobni (2010, p. 56) notes: This knowledge is fuelled by interaction with customers and value chain members in the competitive cluster. Second, knowledge is power, and for organizations, knowledge only becomes powerful if it is...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...simple tasks or problems For highly-complex tasks or problems When cooperation is sufficient When decisions by consensus are essential When minimum discretion is required When there is a high level of choice and uncertainty When fast decisions are needed When high commitment is needed When few competences are required When a broad range of competences and different skills...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Young people’s wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young people’s wellbeing

...codes’ and ‘perfection codes’ deriving both from school culture and from wider social trends (Wooten, 2008). The study is an attempt to go beyond accounts of eating disorders that see them as having a purely psychological origin. Instead, the article places the development of anorexia within the varied contexts and settings of young people's lives. The authors focus...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...simple definition of dictatorship is that power is vested in one person who decides how a country is run. The will of the people is ignored when you have a dictator, whereas a democratic society is based on the principle that a system is in place to elect individuals to represent you in a parliament. The voting system in the UK allows every UK citizen who is over the age...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Why are maggots making a comeback in hospitals?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why are maggots making a comeback in hospitals?

...simple scratch can turn into a venous leg ulcer. A similar thing can happen if your arteries don’t deliver enough blood to your hands or feet. For people with conditions that mean they spend most or all of their time in bed or a wheelchair, pressure ulcers are common. For others, the problem is poor nutrition, old age, or any of a number of variables that suppress the...
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