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GENETIC DISORDERS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Health Sciences Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
125
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GENETIC DISORDERS
UCEAP Transcript Title
GENETIC DISORDERS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the genetic and physiopathological bases of monogenic diseases due to occasional mutations, dynamic mutations, and large reordering of the genetic material. Other topics include: genomic, chromosomal, and imprinting diseases; multifactorial diseases; pathologies of the mitochondrial genome.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
365420
Host Institution Course Title
MALALTIES GENÈTIQUES
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Biología
Host Institution Degree
Ciencias Biomédicas
Host Institution Department
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biomedicine
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022

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LINGUISTICS: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
172
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LINGUISTICS: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
LING:CONCEPTS&APPS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

The course examines the foundation, nature, applications, and development of language. Themes addressed include language and communication: language among systems of communication; animal communication; language traits; and writing; the cognitive bases of language: brain and language; language disorders; origin and evolution; and the relationship between thought and language; historical linguistic development: language before and after the 19th century as well as in the 20th century; and the evolution of grammar; universal grammar and classification of languages.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361872
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCCIÓ A LA LINGÜÍSTICA
Host Institution Campus
Campus Humanidades
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filologia
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Filologia Catalana y Linguistica General
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022

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SPANISH GOLDEN AGE THEATER
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
168
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH GOLDEN AGE THEATER
UCEAP Transcript Title
GOLDEN AGE THEATER
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines literature from the Spanish Golden Age with an emphasis on the playwrights and plays that originated during this time. Topics include theory and dramatic scenery in the 16th and 17th century; drama genres of the Renaissance; the theater of Miguel de Cervantes; Lope de Vega's New Comedy; Calderon de la Barca; the birth of the Baroque feast; myths of classical Spanish theater. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361070
Host Institution Course Title
TEATRE ESPANYOL DE L'EDAT D'OR: TEXT I ESPECTACLE
Host Institution Campus
Campus Humanidades
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Literatura Hispánica, Teoría de la Literatura y Comunicación
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022

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PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
118
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the concept of law from a philosophical perspective and explores the virtues and problems of the contemporary ideal associated with the notions of the rule of law, democracy, and human rights. It explores the contributions of democratic constitutionalism, as well as the meaning of legal activity as a social practice linked to values.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
362464
Host Institution Course Title
FILOSOFIA DEL DERECHO
Host Institution Campus
Av. Diagonal
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Derecho
Host Institution Degree
Derecho
Host Institution Department
Dept. de Ciencia Política, Derecho Constitucional y Filosofía del Derecho
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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URBAN SOCIOLOGY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
135
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBAN SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
URBAN SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the main perspectives of urban sociology to develop a critical understanding of current urban social problems. It studies the relationship between space and society, applying the sociological perspective on the analysis of cities, urban phenomena, and social issues in urban areas. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
360924
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGIA URBANA
Host Institution Campus
Campus de la Diagonal Portal del Coneixement
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad Economia y Empresa
Host Institution Degree
Sociología
Host Institution Department
Sociologia
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
113
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENVIRONMENTAL SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of the relationship between sociology and ecological crisis. Topics include: planetary limits; energy crisis; tools for environmental analysis; eco-economics, green economy, and consumption; urban sustainability; resource management.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
360925
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGIA MEDIAMBIENTAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Economía y Empresa, Campus Nord
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Sociología
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MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF SPAIN
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF SPAIN
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIEVAL SPAN HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the historical process of evolution experienced in the Iberian Peninsula and the islands between the fourth and fifteenth centuries. Topics include: the crisis of the Roman Empire in the West, continuities, and changes the constitution of the Visigoth kingdom of Toledo(409-711); Al-Andalus, the Muslim conquest, and the arrival of the Almoravids (711-1100); the formation of Christian kingdoms and the introduction of feudalism (700-900); crisis and recovery in the late Middle Ages (1300-1400); the expansion of Christian kingdoms and the conquest of Al-Andalus (1500-1700).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361422
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA MEDIEVAL DE ESPAÑA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Historia, Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Historia y Arqueología
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SCULPTURE AND EARTH MATERIALS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art Studio
UCEAP Course Number
139
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SCULPTURE AND EARTH MATERIALS
UCEAP Transcript Title
SCULPT&EARTH MATRLS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a practical study of sculpture using earth materials. It discusses traditional and innovative sculpture techniques using mud. This course also discusses carving, construction, and structural systems using stone, wood, iron, and natural fibers.

Language(s) of Instruction
Catalan
Host Institution Course Number
366475
Host Institution Course Title
ESCULTURA I MATERIALS DE LA TERRA
Host Institution Campus
Campus Diagonal
Host Institution Faculty
Facultat de Belles Arts
Host Institution Degree
Belles Arts
Host Institution Department
Departament d'Arts i Conservació-Restauració
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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STRUCTURES OF AUDIOVISUAL SYSTEMS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
154
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
STRUCTURES OF AUDIOVISUAL SYSTEMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
STRUCTRES/AV SYSTMS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the organization and management of communication systems via their structural elements. It looks at the behavior of audiovisual markets and the impact of new information and communication technologies in these structures and systems, and in particular, audiovisual policies in Europe, Spain and Catalonia. Topics include: history and characteristics of communication systems; consolidated audiovisual institutions and industries (film, radio, television, music); new perspectives (internet and mobile communications); normative structural elements (policies, ethics, legal framework).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
363626
Host Institution Course Title
ESTRUCTURA DEL SISTEMA AUDIOVISUAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Biblioteconomía, Campus Sants
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Biblioteconomía, Documentación y Comunicación Audiovisual
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PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
119
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
PSYC OF PERSONALITY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course presents a theoretical and practical analysis of the human personality from a social, evolutionary, biological, and health perspective. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
361088
Host Institution Course Title
PSICOLOGIA DE LA PERSONALITAT
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Campus de Mundet
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Psicología
Host Institution Degree
Psicología
Host Institution Department
Departament de Personalitat, Avaluació i Tractament Psicologics: Grau en Psicologia
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