University of Barcelona

This course explores the origin and evolution of hominins (including humans) within the family Hominidae. It examines the more significant cranial and skeletal anatomical features of the different species of Hominoidea. This course discusses the emergence of humanity, DNA studies of modern humans, and the progressive interaction between biology and culture characteristic of human evolution.

The course focuses on the main concepts of unification-based syntax and their application to the analysis of English. It examines the features that make up sentences, syntagms, words, and grammatical morphemes.

This course offers a study of video art design and creation and the field of experimental cinema. It explores techniques and technologies of digital video and audio, as well as methods of audiovisual production. Students work in a group to develop an audiovisual project that incorporates video art techniques and formats. 

This course focuses on the biology of viruses, main viral agents, and their interactions with organisms. It examines the characteristics of viral particles from a structural perspective, the replication strategies of different groups of viruses, and the routes of transmission of viruses in their hosts. 

This course offers 90 hours of elementary study of Spanish language for students at a B1.1 to B2.2 level, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This course offers an introduction to Galician language including pronunciation, intonation, orthophony, and spelling. It discusses standard lexicon, fundamental morphosyntactic structures, verbs, and elementary aspects of pragmatics and phraseology.

This course offers 90 hours of elementary study of Spanish language for students at an A1 to A2.2 level, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This is the first semester of the year-long Spanish Pragmatics course. It analyzes both oral and written Spanish language structures through theoretical and contextual frameworks of language use.

This research techniques course focuses on understanding the general principles of the scientific method and understanding and applying concepts of descriptive statistics and probability models.

This course offers a study of the fundamental concepts of electromagnetism and optics. Topics include: electric field; electric potential; conductors; electric current; magnetic field; electromagnetic induction; alternating current; Maxwell's equations; reflection and refraction of light; mirrors, diopters, and lenses; optical instruments.