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MEDITATION TECHNIQUES AND TRADITIONS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Religious Studies
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEDITATION TECHNIQUES AND TRADITIONS
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDITATN TCHNQ&TRAD
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a practical and theoretical overview of the main meditation techniques. It focuses primarily on classical India, while also discussing contemporary forms of meditation and modern approaches to self-care. Topics include: the Yoga of Patanjali; Upanishads and the Samkhya philosophical school; Bhagavad Gita; Buddhist meditation-- Theravada, Mahayana, and Zen; modern meditation-- Nisargadatta Maharaj; meditation and the psychedelic experience.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
805931
Host Institution Course Title
TÉCNICAS DE MEDITACIÓN
Host Institution Campus
MONCLOA
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filosofía
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN CIENCIAS DE LAS RELIGIONES
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Psicología Social, del Trabajo y Diferencial
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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CLASSICAL MECHANICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physics
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CLASSICAL MECHANICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
CLASSICAL MECHANICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This physics course reviews Newtonian mechanics and motion in a central force field. It offers an introduction to analytical mechanics, non-inertial reference frames, rigid body motion, and complementary special relativity theory. 

Pre-requisites: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Vector Algebra, Calculus, and General Physics. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
800498
Host Institution Course Title
MECÁNICA CLÁSICA
Host Institution Campus
MONCLOA
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Físicas
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN FÍSICA
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Física Teórica
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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TERRITORIAL CONFLICT AND FORCED MIGRATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Alicante
Program(s)
University of Alicante
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science International Studies
UCEAP Course Number
125
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TERRITORIAL CONFLICT AND FORCED MIGRATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
FORCED MIGRATION
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the forced migration and trends within the European and Mediterranean regions due to territorial conflicts. Topics include the impact of the erosion of Western hegemony, the emergence of a multipolar world, and the growing dominance of the economic system over territory and society.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
28245
Host Institution Course Title
CONFLICTOS TERRITORIALES Y MIGRACIONES FORZADAS
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Degree in International Relations
Host Institution Department
Human Geography
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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RHYTHM, MOVEMENT, AND DANCE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Education
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
RHYTHM, MOVEMENT, AND DANCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
RHYTHM MOVMNT&DANCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course discusses movement and dance as strategies for teaching and learning music in the classroom. Topics include: parameters of movement and tempo; parallels and transfers between musical and bodily language; rhythm, movement, and dance as accompaniment to singing, preparation of instrumental skills, and experimentation with and internalization of different musical content; basic techniques and elements of formal dance; basic techniques for dance improvisation and choreographic composition; transcription of dances and proposals; teaching and learning rhythm, movement, and dance as a methodological strategy for acquiring other musical skills; critical evaluation of rhythm, movement, and dance based on classroom performances and productions through observation and analysis of proposals in visual-digital format; design of sessions and teaching units within the general curriculum of the music subject in arts education; knowledge and application of dances of diverse style and origin for primary education.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
800471
Host Institution Course Title
RITMO, MOVIMIENTO Y DANZA
Host Institution Campus
MONCLOA
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Educación – Centro de Formación del Profesorado
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN MAESTRO EN EDUCACIÓN PRIMARIA
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Didáctica de las Lenguas, Artes y Educación Física
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA CREATION AND DESIGN
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA CREATION AND DESIGN
UCEAP Transcript Title
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course explores the technology involved in digital image creation and multimedia production. It discusses the main digital creation and design tools, classic design principles for effective communication, and the creative and technical phases involved in creating a multimedia design piece. Students develop skills to visualize ideas, plan multimedia campaigns, and present projects coherently and effectively.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
803685
Host Institution Course Title
CREACIÓN Y DISEÑO DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias de la Información
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Comunicación Audiovisual y Publicidad I
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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AUDIOVISUAL NARRATIVE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
AUDIOVISUAL NARRATIVE
UCEAP Transcript Title
AV NARRATIVE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a study of fictional and non-fictional audiovisual narratives, considering both content and expression across the various media, formats, genres, and platforms in which they appear. It explores the most relevant models of audiovisual narrative, as well as the tools to apply this knowledge to the analysis, construction, and evaluation of narrative discourses.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
803745
Host Institution Course Title
NARRATIVA AUDIOVISUAL
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias de la Información
Host Institution Degree
Comunicación Audiovisual
Host Institution Department
Comunicación Audiovisual y Publicidad II
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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CRISIS COMMUNICATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
134
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CRISIS COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
CRISIS COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course offers a study of work models and crisis communication management. Topics include: the nature of crises; crisis communication plan; factors that contribute to a crisis; online crises; how to manage a crisis; crisis response-- when to speak; after a crisis; case studies; leadership; crisis communication training processes.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
803697
Host Institution Course Title
COMUNICACIÓN DE CRISIS
Host Institution Campus
MONCLOA
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias de la Información
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN PUBLICIDAD Y RELACIONES PÚBLICAS
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Teorías y Análisis de la Comunicación
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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HISTORY OF MASS COMMUNICATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
160
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF MASS COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
HIST MASS COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the concepts, methodology, and origins of mass communication. It traces the evolution of mass communications from ancient times through the present, with a focus on the 20th century. Themes covered include: social communication in primitive and ancient times; printing, paper, popular communication and the role of the church; communication and capitalism; and scientific communication after WWI. In addition, students learn about and reflect upon such topics as political regimes and communication; photojournalism; and radio, TV, publicity, and new technologies.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
803597,803740
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORIA DE LA COMUNICACIÓN SOCIAL
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias de la Información
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Periodismo
Host Institution Department
Historia de la Comunicación Social
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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URBAN PLANNING & TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Urban Studies Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBAN PLANNING & TRANSPORT SYSTEMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
URB PLAN&TRANSPORT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course analyzes the relationship between urban planning and transportation systems in urban spaces. It studies tools, techniques, and methods for urban transport planning and management, as well as the impacts of transportation on the city. The course also examines sustainable mobility management.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801753
Host Institution Course Title
ORDENACIÓN DE ÁREAS URBANA Y SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTES
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
Host Institution Degree
Geografía y Ordenación del Territorio
Host Institution Department
Geografía
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026

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TERRITORY AND NATURAL SYSTEM
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Geography Earth & Space Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TERRITORY AND NATURAL SYSTEM
UCEAP Transcript Title
TERRITORY&NATRL SYS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course explores the relationship between the natural sciences, specifically their abiotic aspects, and geography. It discusses the fundamental concepts of astronomy, geology, geophysics, and hydrology, and their application to spatial studies. Topics include: the Earth's position and movements and their impact on the distribution of solar energy; characteristics and composition of solid materials exposed on Earth's surface-- minerals and rocks; dynamics and evolution of the lithosphere and its influence on the earth-- global tectonics and geological history; basic characteristics, composition, and general dynamics of the hydrosphere.

Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801716
Host Institution Course Title
TERRITORIO Y SISTEMA NATURAL
Host Institution Campus
MONCLOA
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Geografía e Historia
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN GEOGRAFÍA Y ORDENACIÓN DEL TERRITORIO
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Geografía
Course Last Reviewed
2025-2026
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