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URBAN RISKS
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Architecture
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBAN RISKS
UCEAP Transcript Title
URBAN RISKS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course provides a study on urban risks. With a focus on resiliency planning, the course emphasizes analytical practices to evaluate risks related to natural phenomena (inclusive of earthquakes, storms, volcano eruptions, and other various phenomena) and human activities that create risks (for example, construction in vulnerable zones and threats due to climate change). It also analyzes risk reduction and management solutions that planners can utilize to mitigate against natural disasters and changing climates and conditions. Course materials and resources include case studies as well as professional guest speakers working in both public and private planning agencies in Mexico.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
748
Host Institution Course Title
URBAN RISKS
Host Institution Campus
Urbanismo
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Arquitectura
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SOCIAL WELFARE
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIAL WELFARE
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOCIAL WELFARE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course analyzes the nature, scope, and dimensions of social welfare based on knowledge of the forms of conception, guidelines and forms of operationalization, and assessment of the effects they present in society. Topics include: conceptualization of social welfare; historical development of social welfare; the welfare state; social welfare services; social welfare today; social welfare policy in Mexico; social welfare around the world.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
1313
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIAL WELFARE
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
ESCUELA NACIONAL DE TRABAJO SOCIAL
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
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MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE 2
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE 2
UCEAP Transcript Title
MOD&CONTEM SP LIT 2
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This two semester course covers modern and contemporary narratives, essays, poems, and theater pieces from Spain. Literary movements (or "generations") and historical context are also examined in relation to the literature. Assessment is based on attendance, participation, commentaries on reading assignments, a final essay and one final exam. Some authors and literary movements examined are: Generation 98 (Unamuno, Machado, Pio Baroja, Azorín, Valle Inclán), Generation 14 (Ortega y Gasset, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Ramón Gómez de la Serna), Generation 27 (Manuel Cifo González, Dámaso Alonso, Jorge Guillén, Pedro Salinas, Luis Cernuda, Federico García Lorca, Rafael Alberti), post-war Spain (Mercé Rodoreda, Antonio Buero Vallejo), Generation 50 and Contemporary Spain.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3607
Host Institution Course Title
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE 2
Host Institution Campus
Letras Hispánicas
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
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INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION & CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO HUMAN MOBILITY
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
109
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION & CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO HUMAN MOBILITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL MIGRATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the elements that make up the international migration regime and analyzes the causes, consequences, and challenges to contemporary human mobility. Key concepts covered include: primary human mobility challenges for states, international organizations and civil society; processes of formulating state and regional migration policies; analysis of central contemporary migratory processes.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
2091
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION & CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO HUMAN MOBILITY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Ciencias Politicas y Sociales
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FILM ILLUSTRATION AND VISUAL DESIGN I
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FILM ILLUSTRATION AND VISUAL DESIGN I
UCEAP Transcript Title
FILM ILLUSTRATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the techniques and use of different technical drawing materials needed to graphically narrate a story, visualize a space and atmospheres, and illustrate concrete ideas on film. Topics that may be covered, depending on the instructor and semester, include collages, montages, computer programs, perspectives (camera angles), and the human shape.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
2408
Host Institution Course Title
FILM ILLUSTRATION AND VISUAL DESIGN I
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Artes y Diseño
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SEMINAR: PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION 6
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
Education
UCEAP Course Number
160
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SEMINAR: PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION 6
UCEAP Transcript Title
SEM:PSY & ED 6
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This seminar examines theoretical approaches and neuroscientific advances regarding psychological functions. It also identifies pathologies related cognitive impairment and the subsequent process of rehabilitation. Classes focus on the identification of executive, language, learning, memory, attention, and perception functions, their connections to the brain, as well as problems that arise in relation to these.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
2664
Host Institution Course Title
SEMINAR: PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION 6
Host Institution Campus
Pedagogía
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
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HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST/ECON THOUGHT
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course examines the history and evolution of economic thought from the time of the ancient Greeks through modern economic trends. Particular emphasis is placed on philosophers and economists that influenced economic theory.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
301
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Economia
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MOBILE COMPUTING
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MOBILE COMPUTING
UCEAP Transcript Title
MOBILE COMPUTING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to mobile computing and the development of mobile applications. Students test the environment and components of mobile computing systems and build applications for smart clients.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
0674
Host Institution Course Title
MOBILE COMPUTING
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE INGENIERIA
Host Institution Degree
INGENIERIA ELECTRICA
Host Institution Department
INGENIERIA EN COMPUTACION
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SEMINAR: TRANSLATION I
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Linguistics
UCEAP Course Number
119
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SEMINAR: TRANSLATION I
UCEAP Transcript Title
TRANSLATION I
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
The course offers a theoretical and practical introduction to translation and translation studies. It discusses seminal theorists on the topic of translation including Jakobson, Benjamin, Schleiermacher, and Tymoczko. This course examines key translation concepts such as fidelity, loyalty, equivalence, and types of translation.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3988
Host Institution Course Title
SEMINAR: TRANSLATION I
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
LENGUA Y LITERATURA MODERNAS INGLESAS
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HISPANIC LITERATURE OF THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISPANIC LITERATURE OF THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
HISPANIC LIT 17&18C
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course offers an overview of Spanish-language literature of the 17th and 18th centuries, including peninsular and Latin American literature. Topics include: post-Renaissance and Baroque literature; Spanish Golden Age theater; Conceptism and Gongorism; the essay genre; the epistolary genre and social criticism; the fabulist genre in the Enlightenment and Neoclassicism; the dramatic genre.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3367
Host Institution Course Title
HISPANIC LITERATURE OF THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
LENGUA Y LITERATURA MODERNAS INGLESAS