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HAPPINESS, SCIENCE, AND EDUCATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
23
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HAPPINESS, SCIENCE, AND EDUCATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
HAPPINESS SCI & ED
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description
This course offers a study of happiness in relation to science and education as well as discussion of the pursuit of personal happiness.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
12752
Host Institution Course Title
FELICIDAD, CIENCIA Y EDUCACIÓN
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Leganés
Host Institution Faculty
Escuela Politécnica Superior
Host Institution Degree
Grado en Ingeniería Informática
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Tecnología Electrónica
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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CHILEAN DOCUMENTARY FILM THEORY
Country
Chile
Host Institution
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Program(s)
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile,University of Chile
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Film & Media Studies
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
102
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CHILEAN DOCUMENTARY FILM THEORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
CHILE DOC FILM THRY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course is a study of Chilean documentaries. It examines the development of Chilean documentary films in the 20th century and analyzes their academic significance within the historical context of the time. The course also pays special attention to the aesthetic and artistic value of these documentaries as pieces of visual art.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
ESO246D
Host Institution Course Title
TEORÍA DEL CINE DOCUMENTAL CHILENA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Campus Oriente
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía; Instituto de Estética
Course Last Reviewed
2018-2019
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PRE-HISPANIC LITERATURE OF MEXICO I
Country
Mexico
Host Institution
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Program(s)
National Autonomous University of Mexico
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
Latin American Studies
UCEAP Course Number
167
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
PRE-HISPANIC LITERATURE OF MEXICO I
UCEAP Transcript Title
PRE-HISPANIC LIT I
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course provides a study of pre-Hispanic literature, examining the Nahuatl and Mayan cultures and their respective literatures. Topics include: characterization of pre-Hispanic culture (social and political organization, economy, religion, philosophy and art), literary genres, and author style. Texts covered include: Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, HISTORIA GENERAL DE LAS COSAS DE LA NUEVA ESPAÑA; HUEHUETLATOLLI: LIBRO SEXTO DEL CODICE FLORENTINO; Ángel María Garibay Kintana, POESÍA NÁHUATL; CANTARES MEXICANOS; Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, LOS OLMECAS: ESENCIA Y FUNDACIÓN; Miguel León-Portilla, QUINCE POETAS DEL MUNDO AZTECA.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3106
Host Institution Course Title
LITERATURA MEXICANA 1 (PREHISPANICA)
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Letras Hispánicas
Course Last Reviewed
2019-2020
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SPANISH LANGUAGE UPPER INTERMEDIATE B2
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
55
UCEAP Course Suffix
C
UCEAP Official Title
SPANISH LANGUAGE UPPER INTERMEDIATE B2
UCEAP Transcript Title
UPPER INTERMED SPAN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course is designed for UCEAP students at the higher intermediate (B2) level to improve, consolidate, and expand their grammatical knowledge of the Spanish language. Class meetings are supplemented with practical experiences where students visit emblematic locations in Madrid to practice Spanish communication in real-time.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
LENGUA ESPAÑOLA: INTERMEDIO ALTO B2
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Moncloa
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025
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FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Mathematics
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
FINANCIAL MATHS
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course on financial mathematics covers the time value of the money, classic forms of capitalization and discount, typologies of annuities and their application in the valuation of financial products and investment projects, elements of a loan, and the application of financial concepts to new situations.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13743
Host Institution Course Title
MATEMÁTICAS FINANCIERAS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economía de la Empresa
Course Last Reviewed
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THE SHIPWRECKED: CHILEAN POST-DICTATORSHIP POETRY
Country
Chile
Host Institution
University of Chile
Program(s)
University of Chile
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
162
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
THE SHIPWRECKED: CHILEAN POST-DICTATORSHIP POETRY
UCEAP Transcript Title
POST-DCTRSHP POETRY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the main works of Chilean poetry from the end of the 20th century to the present day. It examines the post-dictatorship literary scene in relation to the contributions of the promotion of poets of the 1990s as well as more recent authors. The course reviews concepts of "modernity" and "postmodernity" as a framework for the works studied; the history of critical systems “generation” (Cedomil Goic), “promotion” (Soledad Bianchi) and “scene” (Patricio Marchant); the ratios of "foundation", "revision" and "influence" to establish continuity between the works; and the differences between the selected works and the different aesthetic achievements of these in the context of contemporary Chilean poetry.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
HISPLL009-1
Host Institution Course Title
LOS NÁUFRAGOS, POESÍA CHILENA DE POSTDICTADURA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Campus Gomez Millas
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades
Course Last Reviewed
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UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
113
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
US POLITICS&GOVNMT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course studies the government and politics of the United States and its transition from a primarily Anglo American culture to multiculturalism. Topics covered include: the liberal ideology of American democracy; analysis of federalism and Alexis de Tocqueville; traditional and modern populism; concept of political culture; the dominant structure of presidentialism; U.S. foreign policy; from the Cold War to the culture wars; influence and power of intelligence and counter-intelligence; the new Obama era.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
802469
Host Institution Course Title
POLITICA Y GOBIERNO DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Grado en Ciencias Políticas
Course Last Reviewed
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INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Carlos III University of Madrid
Program(s)
Carlos III University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Statistics
UCEAP Course Number
20
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR ECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO STATS/ECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the concepts and use of statistics for economics and business. Topics include: statistical terms; types of variables; analysis of univariate data; analysis of bivariate data; probability and probability models; introduction to statistical inference. Classes are focused on problem solving and practical computing using statistical software.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13154/14227
Host Institution Course Title
ESTADÍSTICA I
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe)
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Estadística
Course Last Reviewed
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CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY
Country
Chile
Host Institution
University of Chile
Program(s)
Chilean Universities,University of Chile
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY
UCEAP Transcript Title
CONSERVN&BIODIVRSTY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a general overview of conservation and biodiversity as well as a specific study of conservation and biodiversity in Chile. Topics covered include: extinction: diversity of genes, species, and ecosystems; conservation strategies; the current state of Chilean biodiversity; legislative framework and planning systems regarding biodiversity; current threats in biodiversity; ways to evaluate the environmental impacts on biodiversity; economic systems regarding conservation; implementation of different institutions for biodiversity; knowledge-based management options for ecological conservation; the institutionalization of conservation knowledge for society.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
EC_910
Host Institution Course Title
CONSERVACIÓN Y BIODIVERSIDAD
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Campus Juan Gómez Millas
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Ciencias
Course Last Reviewed
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ANTHROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
121
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ANTHROPOLOGY OF TOURISM
UCEAP Transcript Title
ANTH OF TOURISM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course analyzes classic and contemporary theoretical debates in tourism studies from an anthropological perspective. These debates are critically examined using ethnographic case studies from European, specifically Spanish, settings. Asian, African, and Latin American cases are used for comparison.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801201
Host Institution Course Title
ANTROPOLOGÍA DEL TURISMO
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Somosaguas
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociología
Host Institution Degree
GRADO EN ANTROPOLOGÍA SOCIAL Y CULTURAL
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022