Spain

This foundational course offers an introduction to the origins, development, and current profile of the Social Work profession. It examines the evolution of social assistance, the influence of historical and cultural contexts, and the emergence of Social Work as a discipline in both global and Spanish settings. This course explores key theories, ideological frameworks, and ethical principles that guide professional practice today.

The course offers theoretical and practical training in sea-based physical activities such as kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, and rowing. Students develop fundamental technical skills, learn to apply safety and emergency protocols, and understand the environmental and historical context of each sport. Emphasis is placed on designing educational programs, analyzing performance, and acquiring the competencies required for careers in physical education, sports training, recreation, and health.

This course focuses on the framework and practice of collective bargaining in Spain including how collective agreements are formed, their legal basis, and their role in regulating working conditions. It examines negotiation processes, conflict resolution methods, and key issues such as equality, labor rights, and the balance between workers’ and employers’ interests. 

Pre-requisites: Trade Union Law 

This course explores the idea of the cultural industry and its economic, social, and ideological implications. It discusses the philosophical problems associated with mass culture, popular culture, cultural and creative industries, and mass media. Topics include: the film industry; the music industry; advertising; pop art; the value of language in cultural production; intellectual property; collective rights management.

This course offers a study of the basic institutions, essential regulation, global perspectives, and basic principles governing financial market law. It discusses the organization and functional concepts of accounting and finance. The course is divided into four parts: an introduction to financial market law; securities; banking; insurance.

Pre-requisites: Commercial Law 

The course provides theoretical and practical training in the informal or colloquial register of Spanish. While written texts are considered, the primary focus is on spoken conversation as the core form of colloquial language. This course applies theoretical concepts to real-life language samples for hands-on analysis.

This course offers a historical and thematic journey through European literature of the 16th to 20th centuries with a focus on Spanish works. It explores key literary movements from Humanism to Modernism, and how themes such as autonomy, realism, conflict, and social commitment have shaped modern writing. This course focuses on female writers and female representation, combining close reading with class discussion and critical analysis. 

Pre-requisites: C1 level of Spanish 

The course explores major movements and artists from Neoclassicism to contemporary art, including Impressionism, avant-garde, postwar trends, and current artistic languages. Students analyze artworks, understand historical contexts, and use diverse sources—including digital tools—for research and interpretation.

This course provides a study of the methodology for the analysis of equilibrium and efficiency in exchange economies, production economies, and environments with external effects.

Topics in this commercial distribution course include: the distribution system; commercialization channels; retailer planning and management; logistics of distribution. It is divided into three parts. Part 1: commercialization which focuses on manufacturer strategies such as distribution channel selection and coordination of intermediary relationships. Part 2: commercial formats which focuses on commercial intermediaries, distribution companies, and new selling methods. Part 3: retailing which focuses on retailer company strategy and design of marketing activities.