Official Country Name
Spain
Country Code
ES
Country ID
30
Geographic Region
Europe
Region
Region IV
Is Active
On
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MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF SPAIN
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
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF SPAIN
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIEVAL SPAN HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the historical process of evolution experienced in the Iberian Peninsula and the islands between the fourth and fifteenth centuries. Topics include: the crisis of the Roman Empire in the West, continuities, and changes the constitution of the Visigoth kingdom of Toledo(409-711); Al-Andalus, the Muslim conquest, and the arrival of the Almoravids (711-1100); the formation of Christian kingdoms and the introduction of feudalism (700-900); crisis and recovery in the late Middle Ages (1300-1400); the expansion of Christian kingdoms and the conquest of Al-Andalus (1500-1700).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
361422
Host Institution Course Title
MEDIEVAL HISTORY OF SPAIN
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Historia, Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Historia y Arqueología
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SCULPTURE AND EARTH MATERIALS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art Studio
UCEAP Course Number
139
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SCULPTURE AND EARTH MATERIALS
UCEAP Transcript Title
SCULPT&EARTH MATRLS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a practical study of sculpture using earth materials. It discusses traditional and innovative sculpture techniques using mud. This course also discusses carving, construction, and structural systems using stone, wood, iron, and natural fibers.
Language(s) of Instruction
Catalan
Host Institution Course Number
366475
Host Institution Course Title
SCULPTURE AND EARTH MATERIALS
Host Institution Campus
Campus Diagonal
Host Institution Faculty
Facultat de Belles Arts
Host Institution Degree
Belles Arts
Host Institution Department
Departament d'Arts i Conservació-Restauració
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STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
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
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
STRUCTUR&SOC CHANGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the major contemporary theories and the central concepts relevant to the study of social stratification in advanced industrial societies, with particular attention to class inequalities. It presents some of the key findings from the comparative literature on social stratification and shows how theoretical debates can be tested against empirical data. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to key debates in the field of social stratification, including debates on meritocracy, the declining significance of social class, the causes of income polarization, and the determinants of gender and ethnic stratification in contemporary societies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
17705
Host Institution Course Title
STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE
Host Institution Campus
Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Humanidades, Comunicación y Documentación
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Historia y Política
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Ciencias Sociales
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PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN MEMORY AND LEARNING
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN MEMORY AND LEARNING
UCEAP Transcript Title
PSY HUMAN MEM&LEARN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course discusses the main theoretical aspects and empirical findings on learning and memory processes in humans. It examines human memory and learning from a behavioral, cognitive, and neuroscientific perspective with a special emphasis on current research trends and topics.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
800153
Host Institution Course Title
PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN MEMORY AND LEARNING
Host Institution Campus
Somosaguas
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Psicología
Host Institution Degree
Psicología: Mención Psicología de la Salud
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Psicología Experimental, Procesos Cognitivos y Logopedia
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POLITICS, SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN THE ROMAN WORLD
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
Classics
UCEAP Course Number
101
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POLITICS, SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN THE ROMAN WORLD
UCEAP Transcript Title
THE ROMAN WORLD
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of the politics, society, and culture of the Roman Empire-- the first union of the European world under a single order, a single language, and a single law.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
801807
Host Institution Course Title
POLITICS, SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN THE ROMAN WORLD
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN HISTORIA
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Prehistoria, Historia Antigua y Arqueología
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INTERNATIONAL ART TRADE
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)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
125
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL ART TRADE
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL ART TRADE
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course provides a study of the characteristics of international auctions and international loans and raises awareness regarding the problem of the black market and methods for curbing it. Topics also include the issue of international art theft, and the impact of special situations (e.g. armed conflicts, archaeological excavations, etc.) to art.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
10974
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL ART TRADE
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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EUROPEAN UNION LAW
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)
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
101
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
EUROPEAN UNION LAW
UCEAP Transcript Title
EUROPEAN UNION LAW
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course provides a study of the basic aspects of the European Union, its legal order and institutional system. Topics covered include: development of the European Union; system of competence and relationship between the EU and member States; the institutional framework; sources and principles of EU law; jurisdictional system; citizenship and human rights; freedom, security and justice and the internal market; external action. Students are expected to have completed previous coursework in law theory, and public international law.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
13576
Host Institution Course Title
EUROPEAN UNION LAW
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Derecho Internacional, Eclesiástico y Filosofía del Derecho
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TOURISM, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
150
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TOURISM, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
TOUR/SUSTNBLTY&ENV
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course analyzes the relationship between tourism and the environment and the need for action to achieve a balance between socioeconomic and environmental sustainability. Topics include: environmental, social, and economic impacts of tourism; concept of sustainability; concepts of load capacity and ecological footprint; environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment; the environment as a tourist resource and natural heritage; environmental policy; sustainable tourism plan and tourism quality plan.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
800050
Host Institution Course Title
TOURISM, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Comercio y Turismo
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Turismo
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Geografía
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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
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)
Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
ENGINEERNG GRAPHICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to engineering graphics including the skills to interpret and perform industrial drawings and the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software for virtual modeling, assembling, and drafting mechanical assemblies. Other topics include: descriptive geometry; axonometric system; industrial drawing rules; auxiliary views; assembly and part drawings; annotation rules; dimensional and geometrical tolerances. Texts: J. Félez y M. L. Martínez. Dibujo industrial. Síntesis. Meneses, Álvarez, Rodríguez. Introducción al Solid Edge. Paraninfo.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
15074
Host Institution Course Title
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
Host Institution Campus
Escuela Politécnica Superior. (Leganés)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Ingeniería Mecánica
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THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: AIRBUS & BOEING
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)
History
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: AIRBUS & BOEING
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST/AIRBUS&BOEING
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course discusses the history of commercial aviation and the role of two major aircraft manufacturers-- Airbus and Boeing. It discusses the competition between the two companies and the impact of this competition on the aviation industry. Topics include: comparison of the two major aircraft manufacturers; the evolution of airlines-- alliances; the future of aviation-- new competitors.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
12764
Host Institution Course Title
THE HISTORY OF AVIATION: AIRBUS & BOEING
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Derecho Social e Internacional Privado