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PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II
Country
Spain
Host Institution
Complutense University of Madrid
Program(s)
Complutense University of Madrid
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
149
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II
UCEAP Transcript Title
PHIL OF LANGUAGE II
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course continues the examination of philosophical problems related to language, emphasizing contemporary developments regarding the concepts, distinctions, and approaches to the philosophy of language . Topics and authors examined include Mill's theory of names; Frege's theory of conceptual terms; Russell's theory of the analysis of language; Wittgenstein's TRACTATUS; Kripke's semantics; Putnam's theory of natural kind terms.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
801343
Host Institution Course Title
FILOSOFÍA DEL LENGUAJE I
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Filosofía, Campus Ciudad Universitaria
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Departamento de Lógica y Filosofía Teórica
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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
JUSTICIA GLOBAL Y DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Ciutadella Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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GLOBAL CHANGE
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Geography
Earth & Space Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
179
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
GLOBAL CHANGE
UCEAP Transcript Title
GLOBAL CHANGE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course provides a study of the systemic and teleconnected behavior of the Earth system to different spatial and temporal resolution, as well as a geographical analysis of the different components of the climate system. Topics covered include: the earth system; radial and energy balances; teleconnection; anthropic climate change; paleoclimatic changes and human interactions; global changes in environmental systems and natural resource; extreme natural events under the effect of global change; climate projections and consequences.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
362315
Host Institution Course Title
CAMBIO GLOBAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Geografía e História, Campus Raval
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Geografía
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INTERMEDIATE INTENSIVE SPANISH
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
56
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE INTENSIVE SPANISH
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTER INTENSIV SPAN
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This intensive language course prepares students for daily life in Spain by emphasizing their level of Spanish in communication and interactions in everyday settings. This course focuses on Spanish language at the intermediate level with special emphasis on grammar, vocabulary, conversation and composition as well as basic Catalan. It includes organized visits to cultural areas in Barcelona (La Pedrera, Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, Cathedral of Barcelona, and the Jewish Quarter). Assessment: Class participation, weekly assignments, final exam.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Facultad de Filología y Comunicación
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Host Institution Department
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URBAN RISKS
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)
Architecture
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBAN RISKS
UCEAP Transcript Title
URBAN RISKS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course provides a study on urban risks. With a focus on resiliency planning, the course emphasizes analytical practices to evaluate risks related to natural phenomena (inclusive of earthquakes, storms, volcano eruptions, and other various phenomena) and human activities that create risks (for example, construction in vulnerable zones and threats due to climate change). It also analyzes risk reduction and management solutions that planners can utilize to mitigate against natural disasters and changing climates and conditions. Course materials and resources include case studies as well as professional guest speakers working in both public and private planning agencies in Mexico.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
748
Host Institution Course Title
RIESGOS URBANOS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Urbanismo
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Arquitectura
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EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
Country
Spain
Host Institution
University of Barcelona
Program(s)
University of Barcelona
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
Legal Studies
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
146
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
EUROPEAN INTEGRATN
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course examines the origins and workings of the European Union and the challenges it faces and provides a study of the static and dynamic aspects of European integration, with special emphasis on economic integration. Topics include: regional cooperation and economic integration; benefits and costs of regional economic integration and the problem of distribution between the participating units; historical genesis of the European communities; communities within the EU; management of European integration; institutional structure of the EU; community legislation; financial and budgetary aspects of the European Union; the single market; Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the fisheries policy; industrial policy, energy research, and development; economic and social cohesion; community policies; economic cooperation and the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); external economic relations; cooperative relations with EU countries; the political construction of Europe; review of 50 years of economic integration.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
363707
Host Institution Course Title
INTEGRACION EUROPEA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Economia y Empresa, Campus Nord
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
História Económica, Instituciones, Política y Economia Mundial
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TRAVELS AND IMAGES TOURIST SPACES
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)
Communication
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
141
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
TRAVELS AND IMAGES TOURIST SPACES
UCEAP Transcript Title
TRAVELS & TOURISM
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines aspects directly related to the evolution and present state of cultural representations of tourism landscapes and territory in the contemporary world. Topics covered include: the importance, typology and mechanisms of formation of images of tourist destinations; diverse media involved in the formation of such images; origins and evolution of the tourist image of contemporary Spain; relevance and exploitation of cultural images of places and regions as a resource for designing tourist itineraries and products.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
13094
Host Institution Course Title
VIAJES E IMÁGENES DE LOS ESPACIOS TURÍSTICOS
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. (Getafe
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Humanidades: Historia, Geografía y Arte
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SUBJECTIVE AND SOCIAL VIOLENCE: A PSYCHOANALITIC PERSPECTIVE
Country
Chile
Host Institution
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Program(s)
Chilean Universities,Pontifical Catholic University of Chile,University of Chile
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
132
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SUBJECTIVE AND SOCIAL VIOLENCE: A PSYCHOANALITIC PERSPECTIVE
UCEAP Transcript Title
SBJCTV&SOC VIOLENCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
The course provides a study of coordinating psychoanalytic theories that contribute to the analysis of violence in different areas that appear in our current context: social, collective, subjective, gender, school, and family, among others. It examines the fundamental concepts of violence and aggression as well as the concepts that characterize contemporary society.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
PSI2432
Host Institution Course Title
VIOLENCIA SUBJETIVA, VIOLENCIA SOCIAL: UNA LECTURA PSICOANALÍTICA
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Campus San Joaquín
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales; Escuela de Psicología
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SOCIAL WELFARE
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)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SOCIAL WELFARE
UCEAP Transcript Title
SOCIAL WELFARE
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course analyzes the nature, scope, and dimensions of social welfare based on knowledge of the forms of conception, guidelines and forms of operationalization, and assessment of the effects they present in society. Topics include: conceptualization of social welfare; historical development of social welfare; the welfare state; social welfare services; social welfare today; social welfare policy in Mexico; social welfare around the world.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
1313
Host Institution Course Title
BIENESTAR SOCIAL
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
CIUDAD UNIVERSITARIA
Host Institution Faculty
ESCUELA NACIONAL DE TRABAJO SOCIAL
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE 2
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
UCEAP Course Number
122
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE 2
UCEAP Transcript Title
MOD&CONTEM SP LIT 2
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description
This two semester course covers modern and contemporary narratives, essays, poems, and theater pieces from Spain. Literary movements (or "generations") and historical context are also examined in relation to the literature. Assessment is based on attendance, participation, commentaries on reading assignments, a final essay and one final exam. Some authors and literary movements examined are: Generation 98 (Unamuno, Machado, Pio Baroja, Azorín, Valle Inclán), Generation 14 (Ortega y Gasset, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Ramón Gómez de la Serna), Generation 27 (Manuel Cifo González, Dámaso Alonso, Jorge Guillén, Pedro Salinas, Luis Cernuda, Federico García Lorca, Rafael Alberti), post-war Spain (Mercé Rodoreda, Antonio Buero Vallejo), Generation 50 and Contemporary Spain.
Language(s) of Instruction
Spanish
Host Institution Course Number
3607
Host Institution Course Title
LITERATURA ESPAÑOLA 6 (MODERNA Y CONTEMPORANEA)
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Letras Hispánicas
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
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