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TERRORISM AND ITS VICTIMS IN SPAIN AND IN THE WORLD: THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE SINCE 9/11 AND 3/11
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TERRORISM AND ITS VICTIMS IN SPAIN AND IN THE WORLD: THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE SINCE 9/11 AND 3/11
UCEAP Transcript Title
GLOBAL TERRORISM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines terrorism both in Spain and globally. Topics include: terrorism in Spain; victims of terrorism; psychological consequences of terrorist attacks on the victims; secondary vicitimization, violence of terrorist persecution and their psychological consequences; comprehensive care for victims of terrorism.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
745
Host Institution Course Title
EL TERRORISMO Y SUS VÍCTIMAS EN ESPAÑA Y EN EL MUNDO: UN DESAFÍO GLOBAL DESDE EL 11-SEPTIEMBRE Y EL 11-MARZO
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
International School
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Estudios Hispánicos

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EMERGING COUNTRIES
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
157
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EMERGING COUNTRIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
EMERGING COUNTRIES
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course discusses the concept of emerging countries and the transition of developing countries to emerging countries and on to developed countries. It provides an overview of economics, state and political institutions, and challenges of emerging countries.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16651
Host Institution Course Title
PAÍSES EMERGENTES
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Estudios Internacionales
Host Institution Department
Ciencias Sociales

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CRYPTOGRAPHY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
126
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CRYPTOGRAPHY
UCEAP Transcript Title
CRYPTOGRAPHY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers an introduction to cryptography. Topics include: mathematical foundations of cryptography; classic cryptography; symmetric encryption; key distribution and asymmetric encryption; hash functions, MAC, and authenticated encryption; digital signatures schemes; public key infrastructure; user authentication.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
18263
Host Institution Course Title
CRIPTOGRAFÍA
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Matemática Aplicada y Computación
Host Institution Department
Informática

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MACROECONOMICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MACROECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
MACROECONOMICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course presents the basic foundations of macroeconomic theory, starting with the simple long-term macroeconomic model with flexible prices. It examines the basic model of a short-term model with fixed prices, analyzing fluctuations in the GDP and its main components, and the effects of fiscal and monetary policies.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13159,17662,13642
Host Institution Course Title
MACROECONOMÍA
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics

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DATA INTEGRATION AND VISUALIZATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DATA INTEGRATION AND VISUALIZATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
DATA INTEGRATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a study of data integration and visualization. Topics include: data integration models; data acquisition; noSQL databases in data integration; situational awareness and interpretation in the Big Data era; visual analytics; principles of human-machine interaction; visual interfaces; temporal and geo-spatial data processing; applications of visual analytics.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
18287
Host Institution Course Title
INTEGRACIÓN Y VISUALIZACIÓN DE DATOS
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Matemática Aplicada y Computación
Host Institution Department
Informática

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SPANISH AND EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
145
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH AND EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPAN&EUR INSTITUTNS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course surveys the processes and institutions of Spanish politics. The topics discussed are political participation, voting, interest groups, parlimentarism vs. presidentialism, and two-party vs. multi-party systems. It examines the roles of the monarchy, the Supreme Court, the constitution, the relation of judicial and legislative power, and the shifting authority relations between central and autonomous governments in Spain. The course also reviews the developments of the European Union and its institutions, theories of integration, and the challenges inherent in the creation of a supranational political regime.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
728
Host Institution Course Title
INSTITUCIONES ESPAÑOLAS Y EUROPEAS
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
International School
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Estudios Hispánicos

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FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOINFORMATICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science Bioengineering
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOINFORMATICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO BIOINFORMATCS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers an introduction to data science for genomic data. It discusses basic algorithms for genome sequencing, compares DNA sequences or proteins, and analyzes databases with the genomic profiles of different patients for the extraction of information. Other topics include: computational methods for analyzing and performing DNA data sequencing; advanced statistical methods for the analysis of genomic data; statistical tests for the extraction of conclusions.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16807
Host Institution Course Title
FUNDAMENTOS DE BIOINFORMÁTICA
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Ciencia e Ingeniería de Datos
Host Institution Department
Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones

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DATA SCIENCE PROJECT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Engineering Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DATA SCIENCE PROJECT
UCEAP Transcript Title
DATA SCI PROJECT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course includes practical application of data science theory and methodology to real world issues. Students complete a data science project with the following content: data collection and pre-processing; development of a technical solution based on data science; analysis of legal and ethical aspects; analysis of economic feasibility of the proposed solution.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16538
Host Institution Course Title
PROYECTO EN CIENCIA DE DATOS
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Ciencia e Ingeniería de Datos
Host Institution Department
Estadística, Departamento de Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones

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CALCULUS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
UCEAP Course Number
15
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CALCULUS
UCEAP Transcript Title
CALCULUS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This calculus course covers the following topics: real numbers; sequences and series of real numbers; continuous functions; derivative; theorems about differentiable functions; Taylor expansions; applications of the derivative; Riemann integral and techniques of integration; improper integrals; applications of integration.

Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13866
Host Institution Course Title
CÁLCULO
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Ingeniería Informática
Host Institution Department
Matemáticas

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STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
STRUCT & SOC CHANGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course introduces students to the major contemporary theories and the central concepts relevant to the study of social stratification in advanced industrial societies, with particular attention to class inequalities. It presents some of the key findings from the comparative literature on social stratification and shows how theoretical debates can be tested against empirical data. The course offers a comprehensive introduction to key debates in the field of social stratification, including debates on meritocracy, the declining significance of social class, the causes of income polarization in contemporary societies, and the demand and supply-side theories of gender stratification.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
14068,17705
Host Institution Course Title
STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Ciencias Políticas
Host Institution Department
Ciencias Sociales
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