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CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC MOVEMENTS
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)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
135
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC MOVEMENTS
UCEAP Transcript Title
CONTEM ART MOVEMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course offers a study of contemporary art movements and the social, political, and economic context in which they developed. It analyzes works of art, from the origins of contemporary art in the mid-19th century to the present day, alongside corresponding primary sources and art history texts.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13537
Host Institution Course Title
MOVIMIENTOS ARTÍSTICOS CONTEMPORÁNEOS
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Historia, Geografía y Arte
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MUSIC AND LITERATURE
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
110
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
MUSIC AND LITERATURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
MUSIC & LITERATURE
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course examines the role of music in Spanish literature in the 19th and 20th centuries. Topics covered include: influences of Romanticism (musicians, writers, and artists in general); the music of the Generation of '27; Gerardo Diego; poetry and music.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
11201
Host Institution Course Title
MÚSICA Y LITERATURA
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Minicursos de Humanidades
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COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
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
117
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMPUTER ARCH
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of the basic concepts of computer architecture and the impact on performance of applications and computer systems.
Pre-requisites: Programming, Computer structure, Operating Systems
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
18272
Host Institution Course Title
ARQUITECTURA DE COMPUTADORES
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Matemática Aplicada y Computación
Host Institution Department
Informática
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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
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
26
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course discusses techniques and strategies to mediate and manage conflict.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13470
Host Institution Course Title
GESTIÓN DE CONFLICTOS
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Ciencias Políticas
Host Institution Department
Materias transversales
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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.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13456
Host Institution Course Title
DISEÑO EN MEDIOS PERIODÍSTICOS
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Periodismo
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
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ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN SPAIN, 1850-2000
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
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ECONOMIC PROGRESS IN SPAIN, 1850-2000
UCEAP Transcript Title
ECON PROGRESS SPAIN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course analyzes the evolution of the Spanish economy studying the most important debates concerning its progress and underdevelopment from 1850-2000. Topics include: the legacy of preindustrial Spain; economic growth in modern Spain; well-being in modern Spain; Spain in the international economy; Spain's economic progress in historical perspective-- lessons and challenges.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13661
Host Institution Course Title
EL PROGRESO ECONÓMICO EN ESPAÑA, 1850-2000
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Doble Grado en Estudios Internacionales y Economía
Host Institution Department
Ciencias Sociales
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CREATIVITY APPLIED TO PROBLEM SOLVING
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
47
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
CREATIVITY APPLIED TO PROBLEM SOLVING
UCEAP Transcript Title
PROBLEM SOLVING
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to creative problem solving. Topics include: what is and what is not creativity; the creative personality; lateral thinking; creative skills; key principles of creativity; methods and tools for the application of creative thinking; the process of problem-solving-- models, phases, tools, and application; monitoring and control of decisions; group decision making-- consensus.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13469
Host Institution Course Title
CREATIVIDAD APLICADA A LA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Administración de Empresas
Host Institution Department
Materias transversales
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PUBLIC ECONOMICS
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
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
PUBLIC ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course in public economics is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the problem of aggregating individual preferences, the normative criteria for efficiency and equality and their integration in the functions of well being. The second part presents an introduction to the theory of taxes, providing analysis of the incidence of taxes and their effects on behavior. The final part reviews the basics of key tax figures, fiscal decentralization, and the ideas behind the "Tax Reform." Students are expected to have completed coursework in mathematic analysis, including an introduction to constrained optimization, and intermediate microeconomics, including an introduction to general equilibrium.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13651
Host Institution Course Title
ECONOMÍA PÚBLICA
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economia
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FILE STRUCTURES AND DATABASE MANAGEMENT
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
138
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FILE STRUCTURES AND DATABASE MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
FILE&DATABASE MGMT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study on file structures and database management. It examines logical database design, from the relational model to the basic physical level in order to understand and recognize the need for secondary storage media in various use cases. The course also covers the following topics: static and dynamic properties of the relational model; base structures; auxiliary structures; database management systems; storage paradigms.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13881
Host Institution Course Title
FICHEROS Y BASES DE DATOS
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Informática
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INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION
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
136
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INSTITUTIONAL INFO
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study on corporate communication, the role of strategic communication, communication in the transmedia environment, and digital marketing techniques. Other topics covered include: relationship with the media; internal communication; corporate visual identity; corporate social responsibility; political communication; crisis communication. Students are expected to have completed previous coursework on journalism.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13287
Host Institution Course Title
INFORMACIÓN INSTITUCIONAL
Host Institution Campus
GETAFE
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación.
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Periodismo
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Comunicación