Spain

This course explores the dynamics of social media as a key element of the current media landscape. It discusses mediation processes between audiences and media content, as well as the changes derived from digitalization.

This course offers elementary study of Spanish language for students at an A1 level, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This course explores relations in lexical and phrasal semantics. It discusses basic semantic concepts and different types of word and sentence meanings. This course focuses on semantic and pragmatic processes using the most important theoretical models in semantics. It offers a contrastive analysis of English and other languages.

This course offers an intermediate study of Spanish language for students at a B1 level, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

This course examines the Spanish labor market before the economic crisis began in 2007 and implications of the crisis. It explores labor rights and the reality post-crisis as well as the impact of COVID-19 on the labor market and the aftermath. Finally, it discusses future labor market challenges such as the digital economy and robotization. 

Topics in this Engineering Physics course include: bonding in solids; lattice vibrations, phonons, and heat capacity; theory of free electrons in metals; band theory of solids; semiconductors; dielectric materials; magnetic materials; optical properties of materials; superconductivity.

The course addresses urban and industrial waste, including the main pollutants that appear in air and wastewater systems. It covers pollutant origin (sources and formation mechanisms), dispersion processes, environmental and health impact, and risk assessment. Special attention is given to green engineering and its relationship to sustainable development.

This course offers a study of the diverse factors influencing consumer choices, preferences, and behaviors. It explores the psychological, social, cultural, and economic factors that shape consumer decisions. This course includes case studies that focus on the unique context of Spain.

This is the second semester of the course "Spanish Pragmatics" (PRAGMÀTICA DE L'ESPANYOL) which analyzes both oral and written Spanish language structures through theoretical and contextual frameworks of language use.