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LOCAL JOURNALISM
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)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LOCAL JOURNALISM
UCEAP Transcript Title
LOCAL JOURNALISM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of expository techniques and documentation processes that allows for the dissemination of information of local scope to a community. It examines the concept of local journalism; the relationship between the media and local corporations; impact of the internet on journalism; approaches and genres of journalism in the future; impact and role of social networks.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13283,13458
Host Institution Course Title
PERIODISMO DE PROXIMIDAD: LA INFORMACIÓN LOCAL
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
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MOVING IMAGE 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)
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MOVING IMAGE HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MOVING IMAGE HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course analyzes the historical evolution of film, television and video. Topics covered include: silent cinema Golden age; from the studio system to the new Hollywood; neorealism and the crisis of the classical language; the new waves; world cinema; avant-garde cinema; documentary and film; technology and aesthetics; animation in film and tv; television in the United States, Europe, and other countries.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13508
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA DE LOS MEDIOS AUDIOVISUALES
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Comunicación Audiovisual
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
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INEQUALITY
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
Political Science
International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
166
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INEQUALITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INEQUALITY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course presents the concept of inequality in relation to rights, markets, culture, gender, democracy and globalization. It also examines the role of the family, gender issues, political participation, education systems, and labor markets in social inequality.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16642
Host Institution Course Title
DESIGUALDAD
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Ciencias Sociales; Derecho Internacional, Eclesiástico y Filosofía del Derecho
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INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING
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
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
135
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO TO ACCOUNTING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to financial accounting, from necessary concepts used in business management, to accounting methods, and the role of financial accounting in resource allocation. Topics covered include: the equity structure of a company; accounting method; accounting cycle; valuation and recording accounting transactions; result determination and preparation of financial statements. NOTE: Course is the same as BUS A/ECON 135, but taught in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13157/13745/13110
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCCIÓN A LA CONTABILIDAD/CONTABILIDAD
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economía de la Empresa
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THEORY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
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
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
119
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
THEORY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INFO & COMM THEORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an analysis of communication and information in the contemporary world. It covers terminology, concepts, and main theories, as well as practical implications of the field. It's the same course as COMM/FILM 119 BUT TAUGHT IN ENGLISH.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
17351
Host Institution Course Title
TEORÍA DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y LA COMUNICACIÓN
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Gestión de la Información y Contenidos Digitales
Host Institution Department
Biblioteconomía y Documentación
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ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDIA ENTERPRISES
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)
Communication
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDIA ENTERPRISES
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIA MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of communication companies in relation to the concepts and practices in organization, management, production and marketing of information products. Topics covered include: the history and development and structure of media companies, management principles and their applications, information markets, marketing and marketing management structure (income and expenditure), multimedia group organization, and strategic management of media companies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13282
Host Institution Course Title
ORGANIZACIÓN Y GESTIÓN DE LA EMPRESA INFORMATIVA
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
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INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS
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)
Statistics
UCEAP Course Number
20
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO STATS/ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the concepts and use of statistics for economics and business. Topics include: statistical terms; types of variables; analysis of univariate data; analysis of bivariate data; probability and probability models; introduction to statistical inference. Classes are focused on problem solving and practical computing using statistical software. NOTE: Course is the same as STAT 20, but taught in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13154,14227
Host Institution Course Title
ESTADÍSTICA I
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Estadística
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NEWS REPORTING
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)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
109
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
NEWS REPORTING
UCEAP Transcript Title
NEWS REPORTING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course is a study on recognizing and organizing news for reporting. Topics include: characteristics and attributes of news material; facts, events, issues, actions, and statements; news trends; story writing; news selection; gatekeepers; hierarchy of data; credibility and source value; attribution; biases and objectivity; journalistic research; and new formats for news on the internet. NOTE: This course is the same as COM 109, but taught in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13270
Host Institution Course Title
LA NOTICIA PERIODÍSTICA
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
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WOMEN AND PHILOSOPHY
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)
Women’s & Gender Studies
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
WOMEN AND PHILOSOPHY
UCEAP Transcript Title
WOMEN & PHILOSOPHY
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to critical analysis of the history of western thought by examining classical questions and debates in philosophy and gender studies. It explores philosophy through the perspective of gender.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
11693
Host Institution Course Title
LAS MUJERES Y LA FILOSOFÍA
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Periodismo
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Filosofía, Lenguaje y Literatura
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PROGRAMMING FOR BUSINESS
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
109
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PROGRAMMING FOR BUSINESS
UCEAP Transcript Title
PROGRAMMING FOR BUS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course covers the skills required to program in R. It discusses data structures (vector, factor, matrix, array, list, data frame), programming structures, conditional structures (if), loops (for, while, repeat), complex programming structures, functions, definitions, variables, and parameters, infix, and calls. Other aspects of programming such as recursive functions, input, output and data storage (keyboard, files) and graphics are also covered.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
17590
Host Institution Course Title
PROGRAMACIÓN PARA LOS NEGOCIOS
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Empresa y Tecnología
Host Institution Department
Informática