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THE ARTISTIC BRAIN: BIOLOGY AND COMPUTATION BEHIND MUSIC
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
21st Century Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE ARTISTIC BRAIN: BIOLOGY AND COMPUTATION BEHIND MUSIC
UCEAP Transcript Title
BIOLOGY AND MUSIC
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course explores the biology of perception and its implications on how we experience works of art.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
59099
Host Institution Course Title
THE ARTISTIC BRAIN: BIOLOGY AND COMPUTATION BEHIND MUSIC
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Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
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SOCIAL MARKETING AND ETHICS IN MARKETING
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
21st Century Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIAL MARKETING AND ETHICS IN MARKETING
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOCIAL MARKETING
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course discusses the concept of social marketing and the role of ethics in marketing. It discusses the use of social marketing as a tool to influence human behavior to improve personal and societal wellbeing. This course explores the relationship between marketing and other topics such as health care, gender, corporate social responsibility, social marketing, and the environment.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
59026
Host Institution Course Title
SOCIAL MARKETING AND ETHICS IN MARKETING
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
UPF Education Abroad Program
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INFORMATION ECONOMICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
International Business Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
105
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INFORMATION ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INFORMATION ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course is a study of theory and practical problem-solving in information economics. Topics include: decision-making under uncertainty; risk and risk aversion; decision theory; incentives; games of incomplete information; adverse selection. Texts: Van Zandt, Introduction to the Economics of Uncertainty and Information, 2006. Gibbons, R., Game theory for applied economists. Princeton University Press, 1992. Akerlof, G., “The Market for Lemons: Qualitative Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism.” Quarterly Journal of Economics 84, 1970. Macho Stadler I. and D. Pérez Castrillo , Introducción a la Economía de la Información, Editorial Ariel Economía, 1994.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
20854
Host Institution Course Title
ECONOMICS OF INFORMATION
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Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus, Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Business Management & Administration; Economics
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ESCI: INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
International Business Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
174
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ESCI: INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
ESCI:INTL MANAGEMNT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of corporate strategy for international expansion and competition with international rivals in home markets. It analyzes the major legal, political, economic, and cultural facets of the international management environment and how those various criteria influence organizational practices. The course also discusses international management operations and covers an array of organizational issues such as human resource staffing and motivating a multi-cultural workforce, global marketing, design of global products and services, global R&D, and accountability. Prior course work in business organization is advised.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
80224 / 51634 / 5170
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
ESCI International Business (Escola Superior de Comerç Internacional)
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THE CREATION OF AUDIOVISUAL NARRATIVES TO CONVEY IDEAS AND EMOTIONS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
UPF Barcelona International Summer School
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Film & Media Studies
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
133
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE CREATION OF AUDIOVISUAL NARRATIVES TO CONVEY IDEAS AND EMOTIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
AUDIOVISUAL NARRATV
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course explores ways to create and put together narrative and reflective stories with images and sounds in order to communicate ideas and generate viewer resonance.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
59101
Host Institution Course Title
LA CREACIÓN DE NARRATIVAS AUDIOVISUALES PARA TRANSMITIR IDEAS Y EMOCIONES
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Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
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Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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GOOGLE ECOSYSTEM AND DITIGAL MARKETING
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
UPF Barcelona International Summer School
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
125
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GOOGLE ECOSYSTEM AND DITIGAL MARKETING
UCEAP Transcript Title
GOOGLE&DIGITAL MKTG
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course focuses on the Google search engine and its online advertising platform Google Ads. It offers a study of how search engines work-- page indexing and ordering of results-- and the composition of search engine results pages.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
59057
Host Institution Course Title
ECOSISTEMA GOOGLE Y MARKETING DIGITAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
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Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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BREXIT, EU AND GLOBAL WORLD: CURRENT CHALLENGES IN EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
UPF Barcelona International Summer School
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
110
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
BREXIT, EU AND GLOBAL WORLD: CURRENT CHALLENGES IN EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
UCEAP Transcript Title
EU POLITICS & SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course explores the most serious challenges facing democracies today including social inequalities, national security, climate change, and the rise of nationalism and populism and how each European Union member state might autonomously handle economic and institutional crises. It focuses on European Union countries and, in particular, Spain as a case-studies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
59039
Host Institution Course Title
BREXIT, EU AND GLOBAL WORLD: CURRENT CHALLENGES IN EUROPEAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
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Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
UPF Education Abroad Program
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS HISTORY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
International Business Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL BUS HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course examines the role of corporations and entrepreneurs in the global market. It addresses a wide range of issues related to international business using longitudinal methodology of analysis and case histories. Topics include: theories of international business; longitudinal perspective of multinationals and global capitalism; natural resources, manufacturing, and services; building organizations at home and abroad; home and host economies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
21246 / 21315
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS HISTORY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
International Business Economics
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POWER AND PASSIONS: BARCELONA THROUGH THE LENS OF HISTORY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
21st Century Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
History
UCEAP Course Number
126
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POWER AND PASSIONS: BARCELONA THROUGH THE LENS OF HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
BCN/LENS OF HISTORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course offers a study of the history of Barcelona between the 13th and 18th centuries with a focus on common people and their daily activity.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
59071
Host Institution Course Title
POWER AND PASSIONS: BARCELONA THROUGH THE LENS OF HISTORY
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Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
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ESCI: INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
International Business Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
178
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ESCI: INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
UCEAP Transcript Title
ESCI:INTL EXPANSION
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course focuses on various entry strategies of multinationals, as well as small, and medium-sized companies, into international markets. It examines the challenges, opportunities, and risks that managers face in difficult environments and the steps companies take to establish a successful and sustainable presence abroad. Other topics include: export diagnosis preparation, low-cost market entry modes, exporting through intermediaries, foreign investment, and countertrade.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
44203 / 51281
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
ESCI International Business (Escola Superior de Comerç Internacional)
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