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SPANISH LEXICOGRAPHY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH LEXICOGRAPHY
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPAN LEXICOGRAPHY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of linguistic variation as it appears in Spanish lexicography. Topics covered include: practical and theoretical lexicography; Spanish dictionaries from an historical perspective; dictionary typology and textual structures.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361110
Host Institution Course Title
SPANISH LEXICOGRAPHY
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Filología, Campus Humanidades
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Filología Hispánica, Teoría de la Literatura y Comunicación
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NORMATIVE SPANISH GRAMMAR
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
143
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
NORMATIVE SPANISH GRAMMAR
UCEAP Transcript Title
NORMATVE SPAN GRAMR
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course presents the rules of usage of the Spanish language and specific characteristics of academic writing. It develops skills for analyzing texts, academic writing, production of argumentative essays, utilizing research methods and tools, and critical reflection on normative aspects of the Spanish language.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361021
Host Institution Course Title
NORMATIVE SPANISH GRAMMAR
Host Institution Campus
Campus Humanidades
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología y Comunicación
Host Institution Degree
Filologia Hispánica
Host Institution Department
Filología Hispánica, Teoría de la Literatura y Comunicación
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SPANISH SYNTAX I
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
133
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH SYNTAX I
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPANISH SYNTAX I
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines syntax and the grammatical and discursive structures of Spanish. Topics include: sentence syntax; noun clauses; relative clauses; adverbial clauses; from sentence syntax to discursive syntax; intersentential syntax-- coordination and adverbial sentences; discursive syntax.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361061
Host Institution Course Title
SPANISH SYNTAX I
Host Institution Campus
Edificio Histórico, Plaça Universitat
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología y Comunicación
Host Institution Degree
Filología Hispánica
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Filologia Hispánica,Teoria de la Literatura y Comunicación
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EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL THOUGHT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
160
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL THOUGHT
UCEAP Transcript Title
EVOL BIOL THOUGHT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a critical examination of the historical origins of biology as a discipline and the evolution of ideas and issues that impact modern society. Topics discussed include: beginnings of biology from Ancient Egypt through the Middle Ages; evolution of cellular knowledge, anatomy to physiology, nerve impulses, and immunity; origin, evolution and ecology of living beings; molecular biology; emerging issues in biological sciences.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361689
Host Institution Course Title
EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL THOUGHT
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Filosofía, Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Genética, Microbiologia y Estadística
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TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ARTS
UCEAP Transcript Title
TRENDS CONTEMP ART
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of the main trends and processes of contemporary art through its primary movements and artists. Topics include: artistic trends after World War II (1940-1960); conceptual and material expansion of artwork (1960-1975); postmodern trends (1975-present).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
363938
Host Institution Course Title
TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Filología y Comunicación, Edificio Histórico, Plaça Universitat
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Filologia Hispánica,Teoria de la Literatura y Comunicación
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LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
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
133
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
LANGUAGE & COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course explores the psychology of language and communication. Topics include: the origins of language and communication; cognition, language and culture; communication and language in context; the psychological study of language; comprehension of language; production of language.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
361075
Host Institution Course Title
LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
Host Institution Campus
Campus Mundet
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Psicología
Host Institution Degree
Psicología
Host Institution Department
Departament de Cognició, Desenvolupament i Psicología de l'educació
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LAW, ETHICS, AND DEONTOLOGY OF CULTURAL INDUSTRIES
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Legal Studies
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
126
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LAW, ETHICS, AND DEONTOLOGY OF CULTURAL INDUSTRIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
LAW/CLTRL INDSTRIES
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines ethical references within Spanish and European legal frameworks, specifically, contemporary ethical issues that have arisen in the field of cultural industries. It provides an introduction to the Spanish judicial system, the system of rights and freedoms as outlined in the Constitution, in the European Union and in international law. The course covers the freedom of expression and right to information, configuration of cultural industries, and deontology of information.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
363961
Host Institution Course Title
LAW, ETHICS, AND DEONTOLOGY OF CULTURAL INDUSTRIES
Host Institution Campus
Campus d'Humanitats
Host Institution Faculty
Facultat de Filologia
Host Institution Degree
COMUNICACIÓ I INDÚSTRIES CULTURALS
Host Institution Department
Departament de Filologia Hispànica, Teoria de la Literatura i Comunicació
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DATABASES
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
158
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DATABASES
UCEAP Transcript Title
DATABASES
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to databases, with a focus on mastering the skills and knowledge required to design and analyze a database and recover and store data in a fast and efficient manner. It reviews key concepts, including the difference between data and information; database design; database implementation (SQL; data manipulation language; normalization; storage and indexation); connectivity; introduction to NoSQL.
Language(s) of Instruction
Catalan
Host Institution Course Number
364311
Host Institution Course Title
DATABASES
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Matematicas e Informática, Campus Plaza Universidad
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Matemáticas e Informática
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SPANISH CONVERSATION AND PRONUNCIATION I
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
67
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH CONVERSATION AND PRONUNCIATION I
UCEAP Transcript Title
CONVERS&PRONUNCTN I
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course focuses on practicing, expanding, and improving Spanish language oral production in everyday contexts as well as improving pronunciation of Spanish through listening and articulation practice.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
290399
Host Institution Course Title
SPANISH CONVERSATION AND PRONUNCIATION I
Host Institution Campus
Campus Plaça Universitat
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Estudios Hispánicos
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HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE I
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Linguistics
English
UCEAP Course Number
118
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE I
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST ENGLISH LANG I
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a general history of the evolution of the English language, analyzing the mechanisms behind linguistic change, as well as the types of change. It addresses language relationships within the Germanic group, as well as the process of phonetic, grammatical, and semantic changes. The course also reviews the external history of the English language, examining Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English, and Contemporary English.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
362740
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE I
Host Institution Campus
Campus de Humanidades
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología y Comunicación
Host Institution Degree
Estudios Ingleses
Host Institution Department
Lenguas y Literaturas Modernas y de Estudios Ingleses