Complutense University of Madrid

This course offers a study of the main sociocultural processes that make up human life such as socialization and social control. It analyzes social inequalities-- class, gender, ethnicity-- and social change. Topics include: primary dimensions of social stratification, inequality, and social exclusion-- gender, ethnicity, social class; primary structures, institutions, and social practices-- family and kinship, education, religion, etc.; social change and globalization.

This course provides a study of artificial systems capable of generating, coding, storing and transmitting knowledge. Topics covered include perception and artificial vision; data and text mining; codification of knowledge and expert systems; usability; virtual and augmented reality; artificial learning.

This course examines the Spanish short story from the Middle Ages to through the 20th century, discussing the historical context of authors and works.

This course offers a study of the different concepts, methods, and techniques of geographic analysis to identify and assess the endogenous potential of the territory within the framework of integrated development strategies. It explores the configuration of territorial management models and the implementation of regional development policies.

This course offers an historical analysis of social and political ideas from classical antiquity to the present. Topics include: the legacy of Greece and Rome; the Christian vision of political society; humanism and renaissance; the reformation; scientific revolution; enlightenment; Rousseau; the American and French revolutions; French liberalism; Tocqueville; socialism; fascism; the social, political, and ideological crisis of the 20th century.

This course discusses social and political conflicts in contemporary history. It examines the repertoires of collective mobilization and revolutionary processes.