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DISEASE ECOLOGY
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
113
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DISEASE ECOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
DISEASE ECOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description
The course explores the ecological processes that influence disease patterns in natural populations. The course covers topics relating to the dynamics of infectious diseases and population interactions in natural ecosystems, examined in the context of emerging health risks for human, wildlife, and domestic animal populations from a diversity of ecological, socio-economic, and political perspectives.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
BIOL4216
Host Institution Course Title
DISEASE ECOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Life Sciences
Course Last Reviewed
2018-2019

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PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES 1
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
Glasgow Summer Physics
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physics
UCEAP Course Number
16
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES 1
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHYSICS: LIFE SCI 1
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description

This is a calculus-based physics course with a laboratory component for international summer students. This is the first of a two-course sequence. This intensive course introduces fundamental concepts of physics in the areas of: dynamics & relativity; fluids, waves & sound; heat & thermodynamics; and geometrical & wave optics as a foundation for more advanced studies in Physics and applications in other areas of science. Competence in calculus as well as algebra, geometry, and trigonometry is essential.  This course provides a solid understanding of main physics topics and introduces methods of experimental physics. It provides a good foundation of basic physics for aspiring Physicists as well as being applicable to other areas of science and technology. 

 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHYS 1021
Host Institution Course Title
PHYSICS FOR LIFE SCIENCES 1
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
International Summer School
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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FRENCH INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY 1
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
French
UCEAP Course Number
11
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FRENCH INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY 1
UCEAP Transcript Title
FRENCH INTL MOBIL 1
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description

This is an introductory course in French for students with no prior knowledge of the language. The course, which enables students to reach the A1.1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for languages, introduces the four fundamental skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) with a focus on communication. Students also develop some awareness of French culture.

Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
MFL1059
Host Institution Course Title
FRENCH INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY 1
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023

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FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art Studio
UCEAP Course Number
43
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
FIGURATIV SCULPTURE
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This is a hands-on sculpting course in which students work to sculpt the human form in three dimensions. Sculpting directly in clay, students develop their observational skills, ability to handle clay, and senses of proportion and form. Students build and model clay so that completed pieces can be kiln fired, after which they learn how to finish their sculptures using a variety of techniques and materials.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
EXT4002
Host Institution Course Title
FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Glasgow School of Art
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025

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APPLIED THEATER AND SOCIAL ARTS
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
Scottish Universities,University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Dramatic Arts
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
APPLIED THEATER AND SOCIAL ARTS
UCEAP Transcript Title
APPL THTR/SOC ARTS
UCEAP Quarter Units
12.00
UCEAP Semester Units
8.00
Course Description
In recent years, the role performance arts can play in society has come increasingly to the fore. Student interest in the various ways theater-based practices can intervene in social processes has equally increased, and with this course both subject areas intend to fill an important gap in their provision.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
THEATRE4082
Host Institution Course Title
APPLIED THEATRE AND SOCIAL ARTS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Culture and Creative Arts
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SOFTWARE ENGINGEERING
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOFTWARE ENGINGEERING
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOFTWARE ENGR
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course introduces students to elementary techniques in software engineering. No prior knowledge is required.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
COMPSCI3005
Host Institution Course Title
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING M3
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Computing Science
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INTRODUCTION TO SCOTTISH CULTURE SEMESTER 1
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History Celtic Studies
UCEAP Course Number
50
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO SCOTTISH CULTURE SEMESTER 1
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO SCOT CULTR 2
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course is offered exclusively to visiting and exchange students and offers learners with little or no background in Scottish studies an introduction to the development of Scotland through the ages from an interdisciplinary perspective. With contributions from academic staff in archaeology, Celtic and Gaelic, history and Scottish literature, this course addresses how Scotland has been affected by change over time, and how - through the years - Scotland has sought expression in language and literature and the physical environment.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HIST1022
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO SCOTTISH CULTURE SEMESTER 1
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
School of Humanities
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025

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PARTICLE PHYSICS
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physics
UCEAP Course Number
105
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PARTICLE PHYSICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
PARTICLE PHYSICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
Students develop knowledge and understanding of the key principles and applications of particle physics, and their relevance to current developments in physics.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHYS4018
Host Institution Course Title
PARTICLE PHYSICS
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Physics
Course Last Reviewed
2018-2019

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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE 1C: HEROISM ACROSS TIME AND CULTURES
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
English
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE 1C: HEROISM ACROSS TIME AND CULTURES
UCEAP Transcript Title
HEROISM & CULTURES
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description
This course analyses works representing different aspects of heroism in European and non-European cultures. It investigates the depiction of male and female heroes in relation to politics, social changes, historical events, and cultural values. It explores the notion of heroic behavior and the challenges it poses at various times, including the 19th and 20th century, while also examining the impact of censorship, political regimes, and patriarchal role models on both genders in the cultures concerned.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
COMPLIT1011
Host Institution Course Title
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE 1C: HEROISM ACROSS TIME AND CULTURES
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Course Last Reviewed
2018-2019

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LAW, LEGAL SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL METHODS: AN INTRODUCTION
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Glasgow
Program(s)
Scottish Universities,University of Glasgow
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LAW, LEGAL SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL METHODS: AN INTRODUCTION
UCEAP Transcript Title
LEGAL SYSTM&METHODS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course helps students understand the basic law whether as a member of the public or as an introduction to the study of law and becoming a future lawyer. It outlines criminal and civil law, legal systems, and methods in today's diverse society with an emphasis on the law as it applies to Scotland.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ADED11381E
Host Institution Course Title
LAW, LEGAL SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL METHODS: AN INTRODUCTION
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
University of Glasgow
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Centre for Open Studies
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