Official Country Name
Mexico
Country Code
MX
Country ID
24
Geographic Region
The Americas
Region
Region IV
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On
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SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Education
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES
UCEAP Transcript Title
TEACH FOREIGN LANG
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to the teaching of foreign languages and culture. It surveys historical approaches to teaching languages, including their characteristics, benefits, and disadvantages. This course also covers different types of language, learning, and relevant linguistic concepts. It includes heavy discussion of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3948
Host Institution Course Title
SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
LENGUA Y LITERATURA MODERNAS INGLESAS
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ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY: PSYCHOLOGY, LANDSCAPE, CITY
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Architecture
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY: PSYCHOLOGY, LANDSCAPE, CITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This environmental psychology course examines how natural and constructed environments shape individuals. It looks at the design of landscapes affect populations and the interplay between societies and their surroundings. Special attention is paid to the way psychology manifests in the built environment and how landscape architecture can better suit the needs of peoples' day to day lives.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
865
Host Institution Course Title
ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY: PSYCHOLOGY, LANDSCAPE, CITY
Host Institution Campus
Arquitectura de Paisaje
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Arquitectura
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MEXICAN ANTHROPOLOGY
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
148
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEXICAN ANTHROPOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEXICAN ANTH
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This third year anthropology course focuses on contributions of Mexican anthropologists, anthropological ideologies and impacts, taking account of the relationship with the Mexican state, institutional links, and current challenges. It identifies the different stages through which Mexican anthropology has moved post-Revolution, and reviews the concepts of culture, nation, identity, ethnicity, and Mexicanness.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
2548
Host Institution Course Title
MEXICAN ANTHROPOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales
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ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN HISTORY
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
UC Center, Mexico City
Program(s)
Contemporary Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
History
UCEAP Course Number
172
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ISSUES:CONTEMP MEX
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines key issues in contemporary Mexican history using both a chronological review of relevant historical milestones and a sociological approach. It provides a critical analysis of some of the most pressing aspects of the contemporary scene, such as NAFTA's impact on Mexico, Mexico's transition to electoral democracy, as well as crucial environmental aspects, such as water resource consumption and waste management. The course includes field-visits and guest speakers. Assessment is based on attendance, weekly readings and quizzes, and final exam.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN HISTORY
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Host Institution Faculty
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Host Institution Department
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PRE-HISPANIC LITERATURE OF MEXICO I
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Latin American Studies
UCEAP Course Number
167
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
PRE-HISPANIC LITERATURE OF MEXICO I
UCEAP Transcript Title
PRE-HISPANIC LIT I
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course provides a study of pre-Hispanic literature, examining the Nahuatl and Mayan cultures and their respective literatures. Topics include: characterization of pre-Hispanic culture (social and political organization, economy, religion, philosophy and art), literary genres, and author style. Texts covered include: Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, HISTORIA GENERAL DE LAS COSAS DE LA NUEVA ESPAÑA; HUEHUETLATOLLI: LIBRO SEXTO DEL CODICE FLORENTINO; Ángel María Garibay Kintana, POESÍA NÁHUATL; CANTARES MEXICANOS; Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, LOS OLMECAS: ESENCIA Y FUNDACIÓN; Miguel León-Portilla, QUINCE POETAS DEL MUNDO AZTECA.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3106
Host Institution Course Title
PRE-HISPANIC LITERATURE OF MEXICO I
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Letras Hispánicas
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SEMINAR: FEMALE WRITERS OF THE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH NOVEL
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
English
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
C
UCEAP Official Title
SEMINAR: FEMALE WRITERS OF THE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH NOVEL
UCEAP Transcript Title
FEMALE WRITERS 18C
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course offers a study of English female novelists from the end of the 17th century through the 18th century. Authors include: Aphra Behn; Charlotte Lennox; Eliza Haywood; Frances Burney; Virginia Woolf. The class also analyzes the circumstances, history, and strategies of female writers of this era.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
3980
Host Institution Course Title
SEMINAR: FEMALE WRITERS OF THE 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH NOVEL
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
LENGUA Y LITERATURA MODERNAS INGLESAS
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HSITORY OF MEXICO CITY
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies
International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
101
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HSITORY OF MEXICO CITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST/MEXICO CITY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
SEE
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
4039
Host Institution Course Title
HSITORY OF MEXICO CITY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Arquitectura
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INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Latin American Studies
UCEAP Course Number
172
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL LATAM THOUGHT
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This class covers the history of social and political thought in Latin America from the 19th century to the present. It examines history of Latin American thought of the 19th century through the main trends represented in Latin American liberalism and positivism, which concludes in the ideological and political confrontation between Latin Americanism and Pan-Americanism. The course discusses the theoretical, political and ideological constructions of Latin American thought during the 20th century and considers the regional debate on the alternatives and paths of new Latin American critical thinking in the 21st century.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
2095
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales, Relaciones Internacionales
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PORTUGUESE LITERATURE V
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Portuguese
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PORTUGUESE LITERATURE V
UCEAP Transcript Title
PORTUGUESE LIT V
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course examines the historical and social characteristics of the last century and the evolution of Portuguese and Brazilian literature through critical reading and analysis of the main works of the Luso-Brazilian avant-garde as well as early African literature specifically from São Tomé and Angola. Texts from Portugal, Brazil and Africa are covered in depth and the literary movements of this period comparatively analyzed in order to trace the relationships, affinities, and connections between different literary traditions.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3446
Host Institution Course Title
PORTUGUESE LITERATURE V
Host Institution Campus
Lengua y Literaturas Modernas (Letras Portuguesas)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
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TEATRO BREVE OF THE SPANISH GOLDEN AGE
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
TEATRO BREVE OF THE SPANISH GOLDEN AGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
GOLDEN AGE THEATER
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course examines characteristics of teatro breve and its importance within the theatrical spectacle, during the Spanish Golden Age. If offers an overview of the political, social, and cultural situation in Spain and the beginnings of theater. It discusses prominent authors of teatro breve including: Lope de Rueda; Miguel de Cervantes; Hurtado de Mendoza; Quevedo; Quiñones de Benavente; Solís; Calderón de la Barca.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3707
Host Institution Course Title
TEATRO BREVE OF THE SPANISH GOLDEN AGE
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
LENGUA Y LITERATURAS HISPANICAS