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INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
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
UCEAP Course Number
30
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course provides an introduction to the field of sociology, particularly analytical and critical reflection of society and culture from a scientific perspective. It covers main concepts and sociological processes, the function of different social institutions according to the most relevant sociological theories, and ideologies on which the practices of social institutions are based. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
13210,13000
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGÍA
Host Institution Campus
GETAFE
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Doble Grado en Ciencias Políticas y Sociología
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Ciencias Sociales
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025

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MISE-EN-SCÉNE
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
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MISE-EN-SCÉNE
UCEAP Transcript Title
MISE-EN-SCENE
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description

This course provides a study of the elements, systems and construction processes of mise-en-scéne in film and television. Topics covered include: models, styles and movements; art design (lighting, framing, camera movements, artistic direction); dramaturgy and direction of actors; film editing resources; staging and sound space.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
14513
Host Institution Course Title
PUESTA EN ESCENA AUDIOVISUAL
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Comunicación Audiovisual
Host Institution Department
Periodismo y Comunicación Audiovisual
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025

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SCREENWRITING
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
100
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SCREENWRITING
UCEAP Transcript Title
SCREENWRITING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course provides an introduction to script writing including an understanding of the process and challenges involved in finding creative ideas and developing them, as well as developing story structure, acts, plot points, and character arcs. It discusses traditions in the schools of scriptwriting and the scriptwriter's toolbox. Students learn how to analyze professional scripts and how to pitch ideas. Students are expected to have completed previous coursework in film/media studies.

Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
17130
Host Institution Course Title
GUIÓN DE CINE
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Comunicación Audiovisual
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Comunicación
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II
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
134
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING II
UCEAP Transcript Title
FIN ACCOUNTING II
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the process of preparing financial statements at the consolidated and single company level, their use for decision making, and the methods for preparing and interpreting consolidated financial statements. Students are expected to have completed previous coursework in accounting.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13755
Host Institution Course Title
CONTABILIDAD FINANCIERA II
Host Institution Course Details
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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JOURNALISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN SPAIN
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 Communication
UCEAP Course Number
117
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
JOURNALISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN SPAIN
UCEAP Transcript Title
JOURNLSM SOC CHANGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course identifies the links between journalism and social change since the emergence of the mass media; particular attention is given to the news media in Spain. It examines the influence of periodical information in historical development, either in the sense of change, or in the maintenance of the established order (resistance to change).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13273
Host Institution Course Title
PERIODISMO Y CAMBIO SOCIAL EN ESPAÑA
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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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS: ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
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
166
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS: ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL ECON INTEGRATN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course provides a study on international economic theory. Topics covered include: patterns of trade and specialization (includes classical models to more recent models of monopolistic competition); gains from trade and effects of international trade on income distribution; commercial balance; determination of exchange rates; relationship between interest rates and inflation; monetary and fiscal policy under different regimes.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
16624
Host Institution Course Title
ECONOMÍA INTERNACIONAL: INTEGRACIÓN ECONÓMICA
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economía
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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SPANISH LANGUAGE ON TELEVISION
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)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
109
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH LANGUAGE ON TELEVISION
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPANISH LANG ON TV
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course provides a critical analysis of the global use of Spanish, specifically in television media, examining how geographical distance affects the basic features of language as a system. Topics include: colloquial Spanish; Spanish use in Spain and the Americas; television series, and case studies. This requires students to have perfect command of the Spanish language.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
10816
Host Institution Course Title
EL ESPAÑOL EN EL MUNDO
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Filosofía, Lenguaje y Literatura
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 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)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
160
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL BUS MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the competences and skills that are key to making strategic decisions in an internationally competitive company. Topics include: the globalization of markets and the internationalization process; the international business environment; international business strategies; the organizational structure for the internationalization of a company. Prior coursework in marketing, marketing research, and strategic management is expected. NOTE: This course is the same as BUS A 160 but taught in English

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13202,17660
Host Institution Course Title
GESTIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE LA EMPRESA
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Administración de Empresas y Grado en Empresa y Tecnología
Host Institution Department
Economía de la Empresa
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022

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CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF SPAIN
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
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF SPAIN
UCEAP Transcript Title
CONTEM HIST SPAIN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a critical analysis of contemporary Spanish history (from the Cádiz Cortes to the present) from a political perspective and with reference to the greater European context. The main themes of the course are divided into five sections: the formation of liberal Spain (1808-1874); the Restoration (1875-1931) -- economic, social and cultural outlook of Spain between 1900 and 1930, the war in Cuba and "regenerationism", and the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera (1923-1930); the crisis of the 1930s (1931-1939) -- the reformist biennium, the Radical-CEDA biennium, causes, stages and development of the Spanish Civil War; Franco's Spain (1939-1975) -- postwar period and the repression, economic, social and political transformations during the dictatorship; democracy in Spain (1975-present) -- origins of the transition to democracy, the centrist period, the socialist period, and the government of the Popular Party (1996-2004). NOTE: Course is the same as HIST 108, but taught in English.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13814 / 13265
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA CONTEMPORÁNEA DE ESPAÑA
Host Institution Course Details
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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DESIGN THINKING
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
45
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
DESIGN THINKING
UCEAP Transcript Title
DESIGN THINKING
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description

This course focuses on challenges or problems users or customers can experience and explores the design thinking process to find creative and innovate solutions.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
14509
Host Institution Course Title
DESIGN THINKING
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Economía
Host Institution Department
Materias transversales
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022
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