Land is again a priority in international development research and cooperation. Large-scale land acquisitions have become a hot topic. New actors - both foreign and domestic - are buying up large tracts of land in developing countries for growing export crops and biofuel crops, but also for
The objective of this 2-week intensive course in laboratory animal science is to present basic facts and principles that are essential for the humane use and care of animals and for the quality of research.During the course the acquisition of teaching materials can be discussed with the course
Does human movement interest you? Do you want to know how to help someone change their movement behaviour? Than this course might be interesting for you! During the course you will learn the principles of motor learning and behaviour change according to the latest scientific findings and how these
Today's journalists need to be versatile and up- to-date with digital tools and platforms, which present them with array of enabling choices. This hands-on approach course will teach you how to use social media effectively as journalistic tools. The following are some of the topics that will be
Florence, originally founded by the Romans, was governed by the Medici family for centuries. Most of them had a passionate interest in painting, sculpture, architecture and literature. Still Florence keeps an exceptional artistic heritage which is a marvelous evidence of its aged culture. Florence
Face the consequences of your own financial management decisions, in learning to deal with the economical risks and developments companies in Europe face. This course is a financial management game especially designed for those (aspirant) professionals who are interested in financial
Regression analysis is an essential part of the toolkit of empirical economists. The course is in particular useful for students who lack a sufficient basic knowledge of statistics and/or regression analyses. It is an intensive course of nine days, for which the participants get a 2.5 hours lecture
More and more researchers in the social and behavioral sciences use, or want to use, Mplus to analyze their structural equation models or multilevel models. If you need to analyze your data in Mplus or if you want to know when to switch to Mplus, this course is for you. This course is a four day
This module is designed to introduce international students to sociology. Sociology focuses on the systematic study of human societies, particularly modern industrial societies, by exploring social interaction, social structures and social change. Sociology as an academic discipline has its roots
This module is aimed at 'non-marketing' students who wish to understand the critical importance of good marketing in any business. We explore various aspects of the marketing process, including environmental scanning, marketing mix, customer relationship management, and sales and supplier
