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JOURNALISTIC 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)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
105
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
JOURNALISTIC COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
JOURNALISTIC COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course covers the fundamentals of journalistic communication and the techniques and journalistic expression in the audiovisual media. Other topics include: the historical origins of journalistic information; its social, economic and political causes; its evolution and its impact on contemporary societies; rhetoric and argument in informative speeches; theory and analysis of the information in the audiovisual media; and globalization and social change in 21st century journalism. Students analyze and comment on journalistic genres and new informational formats in the fields of audiovisual communication like radio, television and Internet. NOTE: This course is the same as COMM 105, but taught in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13506
Host Institution Course Title
COMUNICACIÓN PERIODÍSTICA
Host Institution Course Details
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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PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES I
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Madrid Summer Physics
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physics
UCEAP Course Number
16
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES I
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHYSICS I
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course introduces general topics in physics employing a calculus-based approach. Key course topics include: vectors; 1D and 2D kinematics; forces and motion; Newton's Law; reference systems; forces in accelerated systems; work; energy; conservation of energy; momentum; collisions; rotation; toques; angular momentum; rigid body; static; gravity; fluids; oscillations; thermodynamics; temperature; heat; ideal gasses; entropy. Text: Paul A. Tipler & Gene Mosca, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 6th Edition Assessment: lab 30%, attendance/homework 20%, exams 50%
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES I
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Host Institution Campus
Carlos III University
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MARKETS AND ENVIRONMENT
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)
Environmental Studies
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
117
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MARKETS AND ENVIRONMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
MARKETS&ENVIRONMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course provides a study on environmental economics in order to evaluate environmental consequences of economic activity, as well as to interpret market-based instruments of environmental regulation. It examines the economics of renewable and non-renewable natural resources; concepts for the valuation of non-market amenities; environmental cost- benefit analysis; techniques of valuation of environmental impacts; and theory of optimal management of renewable and non-renewable resources.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13652
Host Institution Course Title
MERCADOS Y MEDIO AMBIENTE
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
GETAFE
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Economía
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Economía
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025
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PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES II
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Madrid Summer Physics
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physics
UCEAP Course Number
16
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES II
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHYSICS II
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course introduces general topics in physics employing a calculus-based approach. Key course topics include: electric charge; force and fields; Gauss' Law; potential; capacitance; current and resistance; circuits; magnetic forces and fields; induction; Farady's Law; EM oscillations; waves; reflection and refraction; optics; interference; diffraction; particles and waves; relativity; nuclear physics. Text: Paul A. Tipler & Gene Mosca, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 6th Edition Assessment: lab 30%, attendance/homework 20%, exams 50%
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
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PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES II
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Host Institution Campus
Carlos III University
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DIGITAL 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
124
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DIGITAL MARKETING
UCEAP Transcript Title
DIGITAL MARKETING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the tools and concepts needed to analyze the online marketing environment and design a competitive marketing strategy. Topics covered include: market research, measurement and analytics; consumer behavior; search engine optimization; social network communication and content marketing; search engine marketing; E-commerce; marketing plan and the digital context.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13481
Host Institution Course Title
MARKETING DIGITAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Administración de Empresas
Host Institution Department
Economía de la Empresa
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025
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SOCIAL NETWORKS AND VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES
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
126
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIAL NETWORKS AND VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOC NET&VIRTUAL COM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to social media including tools for management of virtual communities related to social media marketing. Topics include: user-centered design principles, techniques, and tools for digital products; tracking, indexing, and content structuring in project management; development, maintenance, and retention of user communities in relation to a specific digital product.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
17453
Host Institution Course Title
REDES SOCIALES Y COMUNIDADES VIRTUALES
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Biblioteconomía y Documentación
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DOCUMENTARY FILM THEORY AND ANALYSIS
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
132
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DOCUMENTARY FILM THEORY AND ANALYSIS
UCEAP Transcript Title
DOC FILM ANALYSIS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a global perspective on documentary film and examines new trends and formats in the genre. It looks at different documentary styles, principle elements of the documentary narrative, and the use of basic elements to tell a story.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13271
Host Institution Course Title
TEORÍA Y ANÁLISIS DEL DOCUMENTAL AUDIOVISUAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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INFORMATION AND CONFLICT I: THE MEDIA AND VIOLENCE
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
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INFORMATION AND CONFLICT I: THE MEDIA AND VIOLENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIA&VIOLENCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course discusses the means of journalistic reporting on various violent subject matter including: terrorism; war; ethnic and racial conflicts; domestic and gender violence; youth violence. It examines the ethics and obligations journalists have to provide information to the public. The course explores the difference between explaining, interpreting, and opining as well as the importance of providing context to the news events being reported and how these choices influence public perceptions.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13289
Host Institution Course Title
INFORMACIÓN Y CONFLICTO I: LOS MEDIOS ANTE LA VIOLENCIA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING
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)
Sociology
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
51
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING
UCEAP Transcript Title
DECISION MAKING
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course explores decision-making including identify problems and make diagnoses in complex situations, the stages and tools for decision-making, evaluating diverse alternatives for a problem, and communicating problems and decisions.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
14506
Host Institution Course Title
ANÁLISIS Y TOMA DE DECISIONES
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Estudios Internacionales
Host Institution Department
Materias transversales
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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NEWS DESIGN
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
156
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
NEWS DESIGN
UCEAP Transcript Title
NEWS DESIGN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of design in print media and editorial design. Together with print design, it looks at the different aspects of journalism, including publishing, production and aesthetics. Topics covered include: formats and size fundamentals; typography; visual media; use of color; the future of design. NOTE: This course is the same as COMM/FILM 156E but taught in Spanish
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13456
Host Institution Course Title
DISEÑO EN MEDIOS PERIODÍSTICOS
Host Institution Course Details
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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