A range of courses from sculpture to IT also can be "bought" in time credits.
The British Alpine Ski and Snowboard School (BASS) Morzine runs a range of courses, from beginners to advanced.
This new program, however, aims to that one step further (over the coming months, that is), eventually allowing anyone with basic computer science and statistical background to get schooled in a range of courses — from advanced machine learning, big data analytics and bayesian inference to computer programming (and can I get a wha-what from fans of R?).
However, upon further reflection, the ambiguity of the label and the broad possible interpretations of the respondent, the mixed label could be applied to a range of courses from primarily lecture with a few open-ended questions to mostly interactive with occasional mini-lectures to set up or reflect upon learning activities.
That said, several universities, such as Heriot-Watt in Edinburgh, Nottingham and Sunderland offer a range of courses for brewers, from the basics up to masters level.
Universities are offering a range of courses in the subject, from pure maths to those mixed with finance and the sciences.
Now, guests can stay in a renovated cottage attached to the main farmhouse and choose from a range of practical courses, from starting a smallholding, keeping sheep and sustainable bee-keeping to making charcuterie, or foraging and cooking an autumn feast.
Gillies says the idea is to replace the "smorgasboard" approach of students picking from a huge range of courses to something more focused.
They had chosen the craft of judging from a range of annual refresher courses offered by the Judicial College, the body that now trains all levels of the judiciary.
Over two weeks, 20 participants have been picked from a range of colleges and courses across UAL and dropped into a space generously hosted by creative agency Mother.
