Spain

This course explores the psychology of thought including characteristics that make it adaptive and flexible and limitations such as biases, memory, and processing capacity. Topics include: cognitive models of different facets of thinking; normative theories on logical thinking and theories of probability, statistics and economics; the difference between everyday and normative thinking; the influence of evolution on human thought.

This course explores the principles of neuropsychological and psychopharmacological intervention based on scientific knowledge about the relationship between the brain, behavior, and cognitive process. It discusses diagnostic and therapeutic applications to the main types of cognitive dysfunctions, brain injuries, and mental disorders.

This course provides a study of the theoretical and methodological approaches used in teaching and learning comprehension, oral, and written expression skills necessary for the acquisition of Spanish as a second language. It covers linguistic and non-linguistic elements of oral and written communication; the relationship between speaking and writing; conversational, standard, formal and specialized styles. 

This course discusses fundamental concepts in instrumentation and measurements. Topics include: multimeter, signal generator, and oscilloscope; vector network analyzer; lock-in amplifier; interfacing sensors and digital systems; data acquisition equipment and virtual instrumentation; sensors; analog signal conditioning circuits; noise and signal-to-noise ratio; modulation techniques and circuit components; signal sampling and processing; analog to digital and digital to analog converters; digital signal processing.  

Prerequisites: Signals, Systems and Circuits; Electronic Engineering Fundamentals.

This course analyzes the incentives created by laws and legal institutions, as well as their implications for economic activity in a globalized world.