University Degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Syllabus

First Year Syllabus 2023

DIPLOMA IN LAW AND TECHNOLOGY
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN LEADERSHIP, SOCIETY AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE & GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN DIPLOMACY AND FOREIGN POLICY IN SPAIN
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN GLOBAL STUDIES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN SUSTAINABILITY
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION PW 2 SEM 6

Second Year Syllabus 2023

DIPLOMA IN LAW AND TECHNOLOGY
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL LAW PW 3 SEM 3
NEW SKILLS OF THE DIGITAL LAWYER PW 3 SEM 3
DATA PROTECTION IN THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT I PW 3 SEM 3
DATA PROTECTION IN THE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT II PW 4 SEM 3
DESIGN THINKING PW 4 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN LEADERSHIP, SOCIETY AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
LEADERSHIP: FOUNDATIONS OF THE COMMON GOOD PW 3 SEM 3
CURRENT GEOPOLITICAL TRENDS PW 3 SEM 3
CURRENT PHILOSOPHICAL TRENDS PW 3 SEM 3
LEADERSHIP: DELIBERATION, INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE PW 4 SEM 3
CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL MOVEMENTS PW 4 SEM 3
CURRENT SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES PW 4 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR PW 3 SEM 3
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES PW 3 SEM 3
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOCIAL THEORY PW 3 SEM 3
FUNDAMENTALS OF PROBABILITY & STATISTICS PW 4 SEM 3
ORGANIZATIONAL & EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOUR PW 4 SEM 3
PSYCHOLOGY OF COGNITION & EMOTION PW 4 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE & GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
CLOUD DIGITAL LEADER – GOOGLE PW 3 SEM 3
PYTHON: FROM ZERO TO HERO PW 3 & 4 SEM 9
BASE PROGRAMMING USING SAS PW 4 SEM 6

Third Year Syllabus 2023

DIPLOMA IN LEADERSHIP, SOCIETY AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY PW 5 SEM 3
CURRENT TRENDS IN LITERATURE PW 5 SEM 3
POLITICAL CHANGE: REFORM AND REVOLUTION PW 5 SEM 3
LEADERSHIP: DECISION-MAKING IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS PW 6 SEM 3
TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ART PW 6 SEM 3
GLOBALIZATION: CULTURES AND CIVILIZATIONS PW 6 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN BEHAVIOURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP & INFLUENCE PW 5 SEM 3
INDIVIDUAL AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES PW 5 SEM 3
BEHAVIOUR AND THE BRAIN PW 5 SEM 3
BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS AND DECISION MAKING PW 6 SEM 3
MARKETING, ADVERTISING & CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR PW 6 SEM 3
DESIGN THINKING & BRAINSTORMING PW 6 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE & GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
REGRESSION AND MODELING WITH SAS PW 5 SEM 3
DATA ANALYSIS WITH GOOGLE PW 5 SEM 6
DATA VISUALIZATION WITH POWER BI PW 6 SEM 6
MACHINE LEARNING WITH SAS PW 6 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN DIPLOMACY AND FOREIGN POLICY IN SPAIN
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
CENTRAL THEMES FOREIGN POLICY IV: ECONOMICS AND TRADE PW 5 SEM 3
SPAIN, EU, AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS PW 5 SEM 6
WORLD AREAS AND FOREIGN POLICY PW 6 SEM 6
FOREIGN POLICY CONFLICTS AND DISPUTES PW 6 SEM 3

Fourth Year Syllabus 2023

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
INTRODUCTION TO THEOLOGY OB 7 SEM 4.5
THEORY OF SPAIN OB 7 SEM 6
UNIVERSAL HISTORY 3: THE PRESENT WORLD OB 7 SEM 6
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY 3: CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS OB 7 SEM 6
SOCIOLOGY OF POPULATION AND DEMOGRAPHY OB 7 SEM 4,5
GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY OB 7 SEM 3
PHILOSOPHY AND TODAY’S WORLD: MAJOR ISSUES OB 8 SEM 6
INTERNSHIP EXT INTERNSHIP 8 SEM 6
END OF DEGREE PROJECT END OF DEGREE PROJECT 8 SEM 6
ELECTIVES OP 8 SEM 12
ELECTIVES (CHOOSE FOUR SUBJECTS)
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COMPLEMENTARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES I OP 8 SEM 3
COMPLEMENTARY TRAINING ACTIVITIES 2 OP 8 SEM 3
DEMOCRACY AND TODAY’S WORLD: MAJOR ISSUES OP 8 SEM 3
CONTEMPORARY POLITICS AND CULTURE OP 8 SEM 3
CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES OP 8 SEM 3
ECONOMICS AND TODAY’S WORLD: MAJOR ISSUES OP 8 SEM 3
CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OP 8 SEM 3
LAW, STATE AND RELIGION OP 8 SEM 3
NEGOTIATION OP 8 SEM 3
INTERNATIONAL TRADE * OP 8 SEM 3
From the list of electives that make up the syllabus, students can choose among the subjects offered by the University each academic year, which will be published in the Subject Catalogue for enrollment. Likewise, the University reserves the right to open these electives after the enrollment period, depending on the number of students enrolled.
* Subject taught in English
DIPLOMA IN LAW AND TECHNOLOGY
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
CYBERSECURITY AND CYBERCRIME PW 7 SEM 3
TECHNOLOGY USE CASES IN THE SECTOR: LEGAL IMPLICATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF DIGITAL PROJECTS PW 7 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PW 7 SEM 3
CORPORATE INTELLIGENCE PW 7 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN LEADERSHIP, SOCIETY AND CONTEMPORARY CULTURE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
CURRENT TRENDS: CINEMA AND AUDIOVISUAL CREATION PW 7 SEM 3
LEADERSHIP: PERSON, MEANING AND HISTORICAL CHANGE PW 7 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
DRIVING CHANGE PW 7 SEM 3
THE SOCIAL SELF PW 7 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN DATA SCIENCE & GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
ADVANCED MACHINE LEARNING & GENERATIVE AI PW 8 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN DIPLOMACY AND FOREIGN POLICY IN SPAIN
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
SPAIN AND THE SPANISH DIASPORA PW 7 SEM 3
CASE STUDIES: SITUATIONS AND RESPONSES PW 7 SEM 3
DIPLOMA IN GLOBAL STUDIES
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
DIPLOMACY & FOREIGN RELATIONS PW 7 SEM 3
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY PW 7 SEM 3

Syllabus structure

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Learning outcomes

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First Year Syllabus 2018

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
THEORY OF CIVILIZATIONS
In-person | Blended
BT 1 SEM 6
ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL HISTORY: THE ORIGIN OF EUROPE
In-person | Blended
BT 1 SEM 6
STATISTICS AND MATHEMATICS FOR ECONOMICS
In-person | Blended
OB 1 SEM 6
POLITICAL THEORY
In-person | Blended
BT 1 SEM 6
INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY STUDIES
In-person | Blended
BT 1 and 2 SEM 6
LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
In-person | Blended
OB 1 AND 2 SEM 6 6
ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY
In-person | Blended
BT 2 SEM 6
THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
In-person | Blended
OB 2 SEM 6
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THEORY
In-person | Blended
BT 2 SEM 6
METHODS OF RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
In-person | Blended
OB 2 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
ASIGNATURE TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Constitutional Law PW 1 SEM 6
Administrative Law PW 2 SEM 6

Second Year Syllabus 2018

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
EPISTEMOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE In-person | Blended BT 3 SEM 6
THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN WORLD: HISTORY OF THE 15TH-17TH CENTURIESXVII In-person | Blended  BT 3 SEM 6
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY OB 3 SEM 6
MICROECONOMICS In-person | Blended BT 3 SEM 6
ANTROPOLOGY In-person | Blended OB 3 Y 4 SEM 6
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY In-person | Blended OB 3 Y 4 SEM 6
COMPARATIVE POLITICS BT 4 SEM 6
POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OB 4 SEM 6
MODERN PHILOSOPHY: 14th-18th CENTURIES In-person | Blended OB 4 SEM 6
MACROECONOMICS In-person | Blended OB 4 SEM 6
DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Governance and Public Management PW 3 SEM 6
Economics of the Public Sector PW 4 SEM 6

Third Year Syllabus 2018

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
THEORY AND METHOD OF HISTORY In-person | Blended OB 5 SEM 6
METAPHYSICS AND NATURAL THEOLOGY In-person | Blended OB 5 SEM 6
HISTORY OF THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES: THE SECOND MODERNITY In-person | Blended OB 5 SEM 6
PUBLIC POLITICS In-person | Blended OB 5 SEM 6
POLITICAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL In-person | Blended OB 5 SEM 6
ETHICS In-person | Blended OB 6 SEM 6
CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY: 19TH – 20TH CENTURIES XX In-person | Blended OB 6 SEM 6
EUROPEAN UNION In-person | Blended OB 6 SEM 6 6
POLITICAL ACTORS AND PROCESSES In-person | Blended OB 6 SEM 6
OPTIONAL 1 OP 6 SEM 3
OPTIONAL 2 OP 6 SEM 3
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (CHOOSE TWO SUBJECTS) TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
THEORIES OF NATIONALISM OP 6 SEM 3
THEORIES OF GLOBALIZATION OP 6 SEM 3
ADVANCED MICROECONOMICS OP 6 SEM 3
ADVANCED MACROECONOMICS OP 6 SEM 3
PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY OP 6 SEM 3
SPANISH SCHOOL OP 6 SEM 3
Students will have the option to select from a list of electives that comprise the syllabus. The University will publish this list in the Syllabus book for registration purposes. Additionally, the University reserves the right to open these optional subjects after the enrollment period, contingent upon the number of students enrolled.
DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
The European Union and Community Policies in the Member States PW 5 SEM 6
Decision Making in Public Administration PW 6 SEM 3
Intergovernmental Relations PW 6 SEM 3

Fourth Year Syllabus 2018

SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
SPAIN: HISTORY AND PRESENT In-person | Blended OB 7 SEM 6
DIGITAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY In-person | Blended OB 7 SEM 6
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY: FROM THE WORLD WARS TO TODAY In-person | Blended OB 7 SEM 6
POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES OB 7 SEM 6
GAME THEORY OB 7 SEM 3
GEOECONOMICS, SOCIETY AND GLOBALIZATION In-person | Blended OB 8 SEM 6
EXTERNAL INTERNSHIPS In-person | Blended EXT I. 8 SEM 6
PHILOSOPHY AND THE CURRENT WORLD In-person | Blended OB 8 SEM 6
END OF DEGREE PROJECT END OF DEGREE PROJECT 8 SEM 6
GLOBAL BUSINESS In-person | Blended OB 8 SEM 3
OPTIONAL 3 OP 7 SEM 3
ELECTIVE 4 OP 8 SEM 3
ELECTIVES (CHOOSE ONE SUBJECT FROM 7 SEM AND ONE FROM 8 SEM) TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
POLITICAL COMMUNICATION OP 7 SEM 3
SCIENCE, REASON AND FAITH OP 7 SEM 3
COMPLEMENTARY FORMATIVE ACTIVITIES I OP 7 SEM 3
ELECTORAL SOCIOLOGY OP 8SEM 3
CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL MOVEMENTS OP 8 SEM 3
COMPLEMENTARY FORMATIVE ACTIVITIES 2 In-person | Blended OP 8 SEM 3
From the list of optional subjects that make up the syllabus, students will be able to choose among the subjects offered by the University each academic year, which will be published in the Syllabus book for registration. Likewise, the University, once the enrollment period is over, reserves the right to open these elective subjects depending on the number of students enrolled.
DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT TYPOLOGY SEM ECTS
Evaluation of Public Policies PW 7 SEM 3
An Administration by and for People Administration by and for People PW 7 SEM 3
Sectorial Policies PW 8 SEM 3
Foreign Action and State Security PW 8 SEM 1,5
New Systems in the Management of the State PW 8 SEM 1,5

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