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FINANCIAL 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
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
FINANCIAL ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description

This course is a study of capital markets and financial asset valuation. Topics include: instruments and markets; arbitration and fixed income assets; interest rate term structure; asset valuation under uncertainty; evaluation of derivatives; portfolio selection under uncertainty; mean-variance portfolio selection; and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM).

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
20843
Host Institution Course Title
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics / Business Administration

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SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
International Business Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPAN HERITAGE SPEAK
UCEAP Quarter Units
9.50
UCEAP Semester Units
6.30
Course Description
This course is designed for Spanish-speaking students from the U.S. to improve communication skills and command of Spanish in order to maintain their heritage language. Topics include: diversity of Spanish around the world; regional differences and dialects; Spanglish; lexical precision in written and spoken language; orthography; grammar. Note: This course is only offered during term 2 (winter quarter).
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
51648
Host Institution Course Title
SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Hispanic and European Studies Program

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APPLIED MACHINE LEARNING AND OPTIMIZATION
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
157
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
APPLIED MACHINE LEARNING AND OPTIMIZATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
MACHINE LEARNING
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description

This course offers an introduction to simulation, optimization, and machine learning techniques.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
26179
Host Institution Course Title
APPLIED MACHINE LEARNING AND OPTIMIZATION
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Facultat d'Economia i Empresa
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I
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
146
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL ECON I
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course presents a study of international macroeconomics including exchange rate, monetary systems, trade, basic models of trade, trade policies, and strategic barriers. Other topics include: the Ricardian model; the Specific Factor model; the Heckscher-Ohlin model; economies of scale and monopolistic competition; the political economy of trade policy.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
20850
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS I
Host Institution Campus
Pompeu Fabra University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Business Management & Administration; Economics; Business Sciences

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GLOBAL JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
UPF Barcelona International Summer School
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology Political Science International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GLOBAL JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
GLBL JUST/SUSTN DEV
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course examines the ecological and social crises we are currently experiencing as a result of the pandemic and climate change.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
59047
Host Institution Course Title
GLOBAL JUSTICE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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FOREIGN TRADE I
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
152
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FOREIGN TRADE I
UCEAP Transcript Title
FOREIGN TRADE I
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This course presents the knowledge, tools, and skills required to manage a company's operational process of internationalization. Topics include: the international environment; customs and foreign trade; Incoterms and international pricing; documentation in foreign trade; international freight and carriage; international payment and collection methods; financing of international trade operations; international sales contracts; promotion and foreign markets.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
21868 / 21153
Host Institution Course Title
FOREIGN TRADE I
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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INTERNATIONAL PROJECT 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
139
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
ESCI:INTL PROJ MGMT
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course discusses processes, methods, and systems used to plan, schedule, and track projects. It explores economic and financial management of projects, as well as quality management.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
51307,40207
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
ESCI International Business (Escola Superior de Comerç Internacional)
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
21st Century Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
129
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
UCEAP Transcript Title
HUMAN RIGHTS 21C
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description

This course offers a study of human rights including their origin, the primary international institutions, and limits to the current system of protections.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
59080
Host Institution Course Title
HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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SPANISH POSTMODERNISM AND BEYOND
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Pompeu Fabra University
Program(s)
21st Century Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH POSTMODERNISM AND BEYOND
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPANISH POSTMODERN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course offers a study of postmodern culture in Spain from the rise of democracy in the mid-70s to the establishment of the globalized paradigm during the first decade of the 21st century. It discusses recent classics as well as emerging artists across a range of artistic genres.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
59045
Host Institution Course Title
SPANISH POSTMODERNISM AND BEYOND
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
UPF Education Abroad Program

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SPAIN ON SCREEN: ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AUDIOVISUAL STORIES
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
UCEAP Course Number
130
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPAIN ON SCREEN: ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AUDIOVISUAL STORIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPAN AUDIOVIS STORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a study of varying forms of contemporary Spanish audiovisual media including: film, television fiction, reality TV, and internet videos (such as Youtube).

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
59076
Host Institution Course Title
SPAIN ON SCREEN: ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY AUDIOVISUAL STORIES
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
UPF Education Abroad Program
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