Spain

This course introduces concepts of economic analysis and provides an overview of the economic system. It examines how individual agents (consumers and producers) relate to each other and how their interactions in the market give rise to economic aggregates at the macro level (production of goods and services, price levels, distribution of income). Emphasis is placed on consumer choice (demand) and producer supply in an institutional framework (laws and governments) conditioning their decisions and facilitating exchange relations.

This course provides a general framework for understanding how marketing activities are undertaken within various organizations. Topics of study include: strategic and tactical marketing, relationship marketing and key account management, internal and external market analysis, consumer behavior, market segmentation, positioning strategies, brand strategies, distribution channels, pricing, commercial communication, marketing audits, and the marketing plan. THIS COURSE IS THE SAME AS BUS A 102 BUT TAUGHT IN ENGLISH.

This course offers a study of complex analysis. Topics include: holomorphic functions; analytic functions-- power series and elementary functions; complex integration-- Cauchy's integral formula and applications; the residue theorem and applications-- evaluation of integrals and series; conformal maps.

Prerequisites: Linear Algebra, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Vector Calculus.

This course offers a study of the most representative and influential works in the field of literary thought and creation. Topics include: functions and definitions of art and issues with aesthetic periodization; notions of aesthetics and medieval symbolism; continuities and inflections of the classicist cycle-- from the Renaissance to Enlightenment; aesthetic movements of the 19th century-- from Romanticism to Decadence; aesthetic ruptures of the 20th century-- the Avant-Garde.

This course offers study of Spanish spoken in everyday situations. Topics include: shopping; Spanish and Latin American gastronomy; popular festivals and holidays; Barcelona neighborhoods; public transport; activities on a night out; activities for a weekend in Barcelona; colloquial expressions.