Official Country Name
Spain
Country Code
ES
Country ID
30
Geographic Region
Europe
Region
Region IV
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On
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GAME THEORY AND ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
153
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GAME THEORY AND ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
GAME THEORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an in-depth study of game theory and its applications, examining strategies and balances. The course covers static games with complete information, dynamic games with complete information, static games with incomplete information, and cooperative games. Topics also include both personal and impersonal cooperative and non-cooperative games, matrix games, bargaining models, and solution methods. Texts include J. Pérez, J. Jimeno, and E. Cerdá, TEORIA DE JUEGOS; Roy Gardner, JUEGOS PARA EMPRESARIOS Y ECONOMISTAS; Robert Gibbons, UN PRIMER CURSO DE TEORIA DE JUEGOS; M. J. Osborne, AN INTRODUCTION TO GAME THEORY; C. Rafels, et al., JOCS COOPERATIUS I APLICACIONS ECONOMIQUES; Ken Binmore, TEORIA DE JUEGOS; Avinash Dixit and Barry Naleboff, PENSAR ESTRATEGICAMENTE; and J. Watson, STRATEGY: AN INTRODUCTION TO GAME THEORY.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
361868
Host Institution Course Title
GAME THEORY AND ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Economia y Empresa, Campus Nord
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Matemática Económica, Financiera y Actuarial
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LABOR MARKET AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
History
UCEAP Course Number
119
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LABOR MARKET AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT
UCEAP Transcript Title
ECONOMIC THOUGHT
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course provides a study of the relationship between the labor market and economics, examining the main schools of economic thought from Adam Smith to the present as well as impacts of social movements on labor law. Other topics covered include: Marxism, socialism and labor movement; social protection and the welfare state; flexicurity; the duality of the Spanish labor market; the future of labor law.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
11198
Host Institution Course Title
LABOR MARKET AND ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Derecho Social e Internacional Privado
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MODERN HISTORY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
15
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MODERN HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MODERN HISTORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
7.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.70
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to modern history in Europe and the world from the mid-15th through 18th centuries.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361413
Host Institution Course Title
MODERN HISTORY
Host Institution Campus
Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografia e Historia
Host Institution Degree
History
Host Institution Department
History
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POSTCOLONIAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
Comparative Literature
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POSTCOLONIAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
POSTCOL HIST&LIT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course imparts a historical, literary, and cultural study of English-speaking post-colonial countries. It examines the literary works of prominent authors in their historical context, literary genres, and the culture of Africa, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, India, New Zealand, and the Pacific. Other topics include the history of these regions from seventeenth-century British colonization to present-day, the relationship between literature and culture, and English language diversity among these regions.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
362723
Host Institution Course Title
POSTCOLONIAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE
Host Institution Campus
Campus Humanidades edificio Histórico
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Lenguas y Literaturas Modernas y de Estudios Ingleses
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ANTHTROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
109
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ANTHTROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
UCEAP Transcript Title
ANTH OF TOURISM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course explores the origin, importance, and expansion of the concept of leisure in capitalist western society and its connection to tourism. Topics include: origins and evolution of the tourism system; tourism in the context of anthropological research; symbolic and experiential aspects of tourist practice; attraction of the destination; contemporary tourism.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
360095
Host Institution Course Title
ANTHTROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
Host Institution Campus
Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
Host Institution Degree
Antropología Social y Cultural
Host Institution Department
Dept. de Antropología Social y Cultural
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SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOC OF CULTURE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course introduces the different areas of study of the sociology of culture. Topics include: study of culture in classical sociology; schools of the sociology of culture and interdisciplinarity; culture and identity; class, power, and culture; gender and ethnicity; cultural production; cultural reception; culture and mass media; culture of citizenship.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
18371
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Estudios Culturales
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Ciencias Sociales
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HISTORY OF SPAIN: 15TH TO 18TH CENTURY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF SPAIN: 15TH TO 18TH CENTURY
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST SPAIN: 15-18C
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course studies the history of Spain from the 15th through 18th centuries. Attention is given to political, cultural, and economic aspects of Spanish history. The course is divided into the following units: the reign of the Catholic Monarchs; Spanish hegemony in Europe; the economic and political crisis of the 17th century; 18th century and the Bourbon reforms.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361424
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORY OF SPAIN: 15TH TO 18TH CENTURY
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
Host Institution Degree
Historia
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Historia y Arqueología
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AL-ANDALUS ART: CITIES, MOSQUES AND PALACES
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
AL-ANDALUS ART: CITIES, MOSQUES AND PALACES
UCEAP Transcript Title
AL-ANDALUS ART
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course presents a study of the urban planning and architecture of al-Andalus through their most prominent and best-preserved monuments, and also examines written sources that mention civil and religious buildings. It explores cities, mosques and palaces of al-Andalus in their historical and artistic context, specifically: the mosque of Córdoba and religious art in the Umayyad period; the city-palace of Madinat al-Zahra; the Taifa Kingdoms; the Aljafería of Zaragoza and palace oratories; the Almohad mosque of Seville and religious art in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries; the Almohad palaces, the Alcázar of Seville, Murcia and palaces of Ibn Mardanis; the Alhambra in Granada.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801678
Host Institution Course Title
AL-ANDALUS ART: CITIES, MOSQUES AND PALACES
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Geografía e Historia, Campus Ciudad Universitaria
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Historia del Arte, Grado de Historia del Arte
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PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
147
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHIL OF LANGUAGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course provides a study of the main concepts, discussions, and philosophical proposals in the field of philosophy of language. Topics and authors examined include semantics (Gottlob Frege); language analysis theory (Bertrand Russell); meaning theory (Ludwig Wittgenstein).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801334
Host Institution Course Title
PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Filosofía, Campus Ciudad Universitaria
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Lógica y Filosofía Teórica
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LATIN-AMERICAN LITERATURE: FROM ROMANTICISM TO REGIONALISM (19C-20C)
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LATIN-AMERICAN LITERATURE: FROM ROMANTICISM TO REGIONALISM (19C-20C)
UCEAP Transcript Title
LATAM LIT: 19-20C
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of romantic, modern, and regionalist Latin American literature. Topics include: romanticism in America; costumbrismo (traditional and comedy); MARTIN FIERRO and "gauchoesque" literature; realism and naturalism; modernism ; post-modernist poetry; regional narrative; fantasy novels and stories.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
802132
Host Institution Course Title
LATIN-AMERICAN LITERATURE: FROM ROMANTICISM TO REGIONALISM (19C-20C)
Host Institution Campus
Ciudad Universitaria
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Español: Lingua y Literatura
Host Institution Department
Filología Española IV (Bibliografía Española y Literatura Hispanoamericana)