Spain

This course offers a study of digital business and the emergence of the digital economy. It explores the use of technology to generate new business, the impact of digital business models on existing market sectors, as well as the growth of new digital business sectors. NOTE: This course is the same as BUS 138 but taught in the UC3M International School.

This course offers a study of fundamental physics concepts. Topics include: kinematics; dynamics; work and energy; motion of a system of particles; rigid objects; relativity; oscillatory motion; kinematics of a harmonic oscillator; universal gravitation; fluids; thermodynamics. Pre-requisites: high school-level math and physics.

This course provides a study of the fundamentals of statistical inference such as probability distribution, point estimation, interval estimation, and hypothesis testing. Other topics include: sampling distributions; parameter estimation; confidence intervals; parametric hypothesis testing; ANOVA and nonparametric contrasts; Bayesian inference.

Topics in this graphic design course include: safety, hygiene, and good practices; introduction to the world of graphic communication; signage, the pictogram, the alphabet, and visual information; visual identity, sign, and signal; elaboration of iconic elements; elementary composition, theory of perception applied to visual communication; calligraphy, typography, and graphic arts; evolution of traditional concepts of graphic design to those of the 21st century.

Topics in this international business management course include: principles of international business; the process of internationalization of the company; international strategies; entry modes for international markets; implementing the internationalization of the company; internationalization of Spanish companies. Pre-requisites: minimum knowledge of strategic management and international markets. 

This course offers a study of the basic concepts related to business management and organization. Topics include: the company; entrepreneurship and business management; company strategy; organization structure; people management; operations management; marketing management; financial management.

This course explores topics in international accounting such as: the regulatory framework; accounting policies, estimates, and errors; fair value measurement; borrowing costs; government grants; intangible assets; financial reporting in hyperinflationary economies; foreign exchange rates; earnings per share. Pre-requisites: Introduction to Accounting; Financial Accounting.

This course focuses on data science analysis, for use in both research and the labor market, using the latest techniques applied to machine learning. It discusses parallel programming, hybrid programming, and distributed programming especially for big data. 

This course offers an introduction to the field of psychology including concepts of human behavior as well as scientific research methods. It explores basic psychological processes including: attention, perception, motivation, emotion, negative and positive emotions, learning, memory, consciousness and its alterations, personality, etc. Additionally, this course discusses how scientific knowledge about human behavior and basic processes is applied to various specific fields of intervention in criminology: the study of lying, deception and simulation, ways to improve the memory of witnesses and victims, or the effect of traumatic events on the victims.

This course offers 90 hours of elementary study of Spanish language for students at a B1.1 to B2.2 level, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.