Official Country Name
United Kingdom
Country Code
GB
Country ID
276
Geographic Region
Europe
Region
Region III
Is Active
On
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COMMUNICATION AND BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University College London
Program(s)
University College London
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Communication
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
105
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMMUNICATION AND BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMM&BEHAVIOR ORGS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the contribution of the behavioral sciences to the current understanding of how organizations function. It emphasizes how an understanding of individual and group behavior can improve both the quality of working life and the effectiveness of organizations.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MSIN0003
Host Institution Course Title
COMMUNICATION AND BEHAVIOUR IN ORGANISATIONS
Host Institution Campus
University College London
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Management
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FREEDOM AND NATION: THE STATE IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA, 1956-2006
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University of London, Queen Mary
Program(s)
University of London, Queen Mary
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
African Studies
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FREEDOM AND NATION: THE STATE IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA, 1956-2006
UCEAP Transcript Title
AFRICA: 1956-2006
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
To explore the complex history of African polities, this course situates the post-colonial state in its social context and uses several case studies, such as the Sudan, Congo-Kinshasa, Ghana and Guinea, to examine it from a range of perspectives. We will look at how warfare, disease, financial concerns, and other factors have shaped post-colonial statehood in Africa and how Africans have responded to the policies their states have pursued.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HST5359
Host Institution Course Title
FREEDOM AND NATION: THE STATE IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA, 1956-2006
Host Institution Campus
Queen Mary University of London
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
School of History
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REAL ANALYSIS
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
London School of Economics
Program(s)
Summer at London School of Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
UCEAP Course Number
132
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
REAL ANALYSIS
UCEAP Transcript Title
REAL ANALYSIS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.70
Course Description
In this course, students develop concepts such as convergence, continuity, completeness, compactness, and convexity in the settings of real numbers, Euclidean spaces, and more general metric spaces.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ME306
Host Institution Course Title
REAL ANALYSIS
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Mathematics
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PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University of London, Royal Holloway
Program(s)
University of London, Royal Holloway
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
165
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
UCEAP Transcript Title
PERSONLTY&INDIV DIF
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
The course provides knowledge on theory and research in key topics in personality and individual differences. General issues in theory and research in personality are explored, as well as the difference between personality and individual differences. A brief history of personality and individual differences is provided. Students are equipped with methods of evaluating theories in personality. Then, key topics in personality and individual differences are reviewed including both attending to theory and to research. Where topics relate to one another, there is a comparison between topics with the aim of increasing the integrative understanding of personality.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PS2050V
Host Institution Course Title
PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
Host Institution Campus
Royal Holloway, University of London
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Psychology
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THE MAKING OF BRITAIN, 400-1100
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
King's College London
Program(s)
King's College London
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
137
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
THE MAKING OF BRITAIN, 400-1100
UCEAP Transcript Title
BRITAIN 1: 400-1100
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course covers the history of Britain from the arrival of the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century to the aftermath of the Norman Conquest. The course's central focus is on the changing political structures of the various parts of Britain, with emphasis on the various waves of settlement and the conversion of much of Britain to Christianity. Students in this option undertake only the fall portion of The Making of Britain 400-1400.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
4AAH1101
Host Institution Course Title
THE MAKING OF BRITAIN I: ANGLO-SAXON AND NORMAN BRITAIN 400C 1100
Host Institution Campus
King's College London
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
History
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PARLIAMENTARY STUDIES
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
Brunel University London
Program(s)
English Universities
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
Y
UCEAP Official Title
PARLIAMENTARY STUDIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
PARLIAMENT STUDIES
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description
In this course, students learn how to write a report to influence a parliamentary select committee. UK Parliamentary staff teaches part of the course to provide knowledge of parliament, and students use previously written reports as guiding examples. Students also attend a trip to Parliament where they meet with MPs and parliamentary staff and learn about a career in politics.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PP3605
Host Institution Course Title
PARLIAMENTARY STUDIES
Host Institution Campus
Brunel University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
College of Business Arts and Social Sciences - The Department for Social and Political Sciences
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INTERDISCIPLINARY GAME THEORY
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University College London
Program(s)
University College London
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
120
UCEAP Course Suffix
N
UCEAP Official Title
INTERDISCIPLINARY GAME THEORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
GAME THEORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course is a bridge between the world of mathematics and science and the world of the humanities and the social and historical sciences. Students are exposed to game theory as a descriptive tool that is not bound by the topics of any single discipline. The most influential discoveries made in philosophy, politics, economics, finance, war studies, biology, psychology, law, and history are discussed.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
BASC0017
Host Institution Course Title
INTERDISCIPLINARY GAME THEORY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Arts and Sciences
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INTRODUCTION TO CALCULUS
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
London School of Economics
Program(s)
Summer at London School of Economics
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
UCEAP Course Number
35
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO CALCULUS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO TO CALCULUS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.70
Course Description
This course develops the basic mathematical tools (e.g. differentiation, optimization, and integration) necessary for further study in economics, finance, statistics, social sciences, engineering, and related disciplines. The techniques are taught systematically, with an emphasis on their application to economic problems.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ME100
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO CALCULUS
Host Institution Campus
LSE
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Department of Mathematics
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INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University of Manchester
Program(s)
English Universities,University of Manchester
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO PLANNING&DEV
UCEAP Quarter Units
8.00
UCEAP Semester Units
5.30
Course Description
This course examines the development of cities and the complex process of urbanization. It introduces theoretical ideas about the growth, development, and change of urban areas over the last hundred years. Students explore how economic, social, political, and environmental pressures shape patterns of land-use in urban areas and the various theories that explain modern day urbanization and the role cities play in societies today. This course covers what it means to be an urban dweller in the modern world.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PLAN10041
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Host Institution Campus
Manchester
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Planning
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SUPERVISION IN SOCIOLOGY
Country
United Kingdom - England
Host Institution
University of Cambridge, Pembroke College
Program(s)
Summer in Cambridge
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
186
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
SUPERVISION IN SOCIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
SUPERVISION: SOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
A research project that assigns students to expert professors in their proposed research topic. The course takes the students' research capabilities to a more professional level. This can be most closely compared to what is called a supervised research project in the USA.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
SUPERVISION IN SOCIOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Cambridge
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Sociology