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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
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
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENGINEERNG GRAPHICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to engineering graphics including the skills to interpret and perform industrial drawings and the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software for virtual modeling, assembling, and drafting mechanical assemblies. Other topics include: descriptive geometry; axonometric system; industrial drawing rules; auxiliary views; assembly and part drawings; annotation rules; dimensional and geometrical tolerances. Texts: J. Félez y M. L. Martínez. Dibujo industrial. Síntesis. Meneses, Álvarez, Rodríguez. Introducción al Solid Edge. Paraninfo.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
15074
Host Institution Course Title
EXPRESIÓN GRÁFICA EN LA INGENIERÍA
Host Institution Campus
Escuela Politécnica Superior. (Leganés)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Ingeniería Mecánica
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THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: AIRBUS & BOEING
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)
History
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: AIRBUS & BOEING
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST/AIRBUS&BOEING
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course discusses the history of commercial aviation and the role of two major aircraft manufacturers-- Airbus and Boeing. It discusses the competition between the two companies and the impact of this competition on the aviation industry. Topics include: comparison of the two major aircraft manufacturers; the evolution of airlines-- alliances; the future of aviation-- new competitors.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
12764
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA DE LA AVIACIÓN: AIRBUS/BOEING
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Derecho Social e Internacional Privado
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WORLD POLITICS
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
161
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
WORLD POLITICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
WORLD POLITICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of main approaches and theories of international relations, and the evolution, processes, structures, problems and challenges of the contemporary global order. Other topics covered include: the international system (actors, structure, dynamics of cooperation and conflice), and the problems, dynamics and challenges on the international agenda (world governance, global terrorism, the international economic system, power and information society).
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16620
Host Institution Course Title
POLÍTICA MUNDIAL
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Ciencias Sociales
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MARKETING
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)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
102
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MARKETING
UCEAP Transcript Title
MARKETING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a general framework for understanding how marketing activities are undertaken within various organizations. Topics of study include: strategic and tactical marketing, relationship marketing and key account management, internal and external market analysis, consumer behavior, market segmentation, positioning strategies, brand strategies, distribution channels, pricing, commercial communication, marketing audits, and the marketing plan.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13167
Host Institution Course Title
MARKETING
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economía de la Empresa
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INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE OF SPREADSHEETS
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)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
14
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE KNOWLEDGE OF SPREADSHEETS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTMED SPREADSHEETS
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course offers a practical study of spreadsheet tools for the automation of tasks and data lifecycle management. Topics include: an introduction to the use of spreadsheets; structure of a spreadsheet-- book, sheets, and cells; working with cells and sheets; formula and references; tables and pivot tables; data visualization.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
17597
Host Institution Course Title
HOJAS DE CÁLCULO. NIVEL INTERMEDIO
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Comunicación Audiovisual
Host Institution Department
Materias transversales
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BIOETHICS
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)
Philosophy
Health Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
BIOETHICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
BIOETHICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
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; informed consent, organ transplants, clinical trials; assisted reproduction, abortion, euthanasia; genetic advancements, intervention, and genetically modified organisms. *NOTE: Course is the same as PHIL/HLTHS 104, but taught in Spanish.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
12705,16432
Host Institution Course Title
BIOÉTICA
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Minicurso de Humanidades
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LOGIC AND ARGUMENTATION
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)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LOGIC AND ARGUMENTATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
LOGIC&ARGUMENTATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This philosophy course is divided into two sections: knowledge and understanding; reasoning and argumentation. The first section delves into models of knowledge and skepticism, virtue epistemology, and testimony and social epistemology. The second section covers issues of linguistic representation of information, logical relations between representations, non-formal reasoning, logical and empirical reasoning, common fallacies, and phases of critical thinking.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13815
Host Institution Course Title
LÓGICA Y ARGUMENTACIÓN
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Filosofía, Lenguaje y Literatura
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EROTIC LITERATURE, FILM, AND SOCIETY
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)
Comparative Literature
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EROTIC LITERATURE, FILM, AND SOCIETY
UCEAP Transcript Title
EROTIC LIT FILM&SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course examines erotic literature from antiquity to the present. It also discusses the depiction of erotic literature in film.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
12814
Host Institution Course Title
LITERATURA ERÓTICA, CINE Y SOCIEDAD
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Administración de Empresas
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Biblioteconomía y Documentación
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CINEMA AND SOCIAL RIGHTS
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)
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
121
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CINEMA AND SOCIAL RIGHTS
UCEAP Transcript Title
CINEMA SOC RIGHTS
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course examines sociological and labor issues -- particularly fundamental labor rights such as the right to equality, right to non-discrimination, right to freedom of association and strike, right to social security, right to life and physical integrity as part of the right to occupational health and safety -- through selected films.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
10066
Host Institution Course Title
DERECHOS SOCIOLABORALES A TRAVÉS DEL CINE
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Derecho Social e Internacional Privado
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20TH CENTURY SPANISH HISTORY
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)
History
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
20TH CENTURY SPANISH HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
20C SPANISH HISTORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the recent history of Spain: the complex implementation of civil, political and social rights in Spanish society; the normalities and specificities of Spanish history in a European context; current problems and of Spanish and global society. The course is divided in four sections: the early 20th century; crisis of the 1930s; Spain in the time of Franco (1939-1975); and Spain from 1975 to the present.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13507
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA DE LA ESPAÑA DEL SIGLO XX
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Historia, Geografía y Arte