Carlos III University of Madrid

This course offers a study of corruption and accountability. It examines the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as types of corruption: judicial, political, private sector, and organized crime. This course explores means to regulate corruption including through international regulation, good government, transparency, and democracy.

This course offers an introduction to analog electronics. Topics include: transistor circuits and ASICs; current sources, basic amplifiers, and differential amplifiers; frequency response of amplifier circuits; feedback circuits; operational amplifiers, voltage regulators, and power amplifiers; active first and second order filters; oscillators, VCO, and PLL; pulse circuits.

This course offers a study of the theory of automata and formal languages. Topics include: automata theory; finite automata; languages and formal grammars; regular languages; pushdown automata; Turing machine; computational complexity.

This course offers an advanced study of tissue and organ regeneration. It examines tissue engineering and the biotechnological tools to generate each component.

This course offers a study of the basic concepts of statistical multivariate analysis and its applications in the social sciences. Topics include: linear regression; binomial logistic regression; principal component analysis; cluster analysis.

This course provides an interdisciplinary approach to ethical and legal issues stemming from recent advances in biomedical practices. Topics discussed include: fundamental principles of bioethics; the environment, animal welfare; birth, reproduction, and end of life; informed consent, organ transplants, and clinical trials; bioethics and gender, children, the elderly, and disability; genetic advancements and intervention.

This course is divided into two parts: the Cold War period and the Global Age. Part one focuses on international conflicts related to the Cold War and its effects. Part two focuses on globalization, international relations, and global risks.  

This course offers an introduction to management accounting. Topics include: income statement types; pricing decisions; budgets; job and process costing; activity-based costing and department costing.

This course explores television as an academic discipline. Topics include: history of television-- industry, models and processes of globalization; television as a source of history-- construction of collective imagination; television genres as cultural categories; TV and ideology-- identity politics..

This course examines genre as applied to the production of fiction and TV entertainment. It discusses types, evolution, and models of television genres: programs, magazines, quiz shows, humor, fiction, and reality shows.