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Madrid, Spain - Dates & Prices - Fall Semester 2008 - Language and Electives

Dates and Prices

Session Dates: August 30 - December 20, 2008
Price: $9,995.00
Estimated Semester Credits: 17
Total Contact Hours: 260
Application Due Date: Sunday, June 01, 2008
Final Payment Due Date: Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Enrollment Status: Extended - Still Accepting Applications
Length: Semester

What's Included

  • Tuition at the Francisco de Vitoria University.
  • Official transcripts from Francisco de Vitoria University.
  • Single room in homestay.
  • Some meals.
  • Onsite Abroadco Director in Madrid.
  • Extensive pre-departure information.
  • Thorough onsite orientation.
  • Excursions and associated costs.
  • Medical insurance.
  • International mobile phone.
  • Travel backpack and Let’s Go Spain guide.
  • Immersion program with many social and cultural activities.
  • Airport reception at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

What's Not Included

  • Passport, Spanish visa, and associated immigration requirements.
  • International airfare.
  • Some meals, depending on housing choice.
  • Transfer to airport at end of program.

Eligibility

  • Be at least 18 years of age by program start date.
  • Have graduated from high school.
  • Have a minimum of 3 college semesters or equivalent of college-level Spanish.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Itinerary

Saturday August 30Program Arrival Date
Sunday August 31Orientation
Monday September 1Semester Begins
Friday December 19Semester Ends
Saturday December 20Program Ends, Program Departure Date

Courses

The course schedule for this session has not yet been finalized. The courses below are those from the course catalog that pertain to this session. If you need to confirm that a specific course will be offered during your study abroad session, please contact us.

Spanish Electives - Accounting

SubjectNumberTitle
Accounting 4276 International Accounting
Accounting 4277 Fiscal Accounting
Accounting 4370 Auditing I

Spanish Electives - Advertising

SubjectNumberTitle
Advertising 1114 General Advertising Theory
Advertising, Public Relations 1118 Fundamentals of Public Relations
Advertising, Communication 1180 Corporate Communication
Advertising, Public Relations 1182 Press Offices
Advertising 1214 General Advertising Theory
Advertising 13211 The Language of Advertising
Advertising 1322 The Language of Advertising
Advertising 1329 Advertising Statistics
Advertising, Public Relations 1331 Pscyhosocial Fundamentals of Advertising and Public Relations
Advertising 1332 Advertising Research Techniques
Advertising 1333 Advertising Creativity I
Advertising 1342 Advertising Creativity II
Advertising 1343 Planning and Media in Advertising
Advertising, Public Relations 1345 Business of Advertising in Public Relations
Advertising 1372 Protocol Techniques
Advertising 1375 Advertising Design and New Technology
Advertising 300/400 level Planning and Media in Advertising

Spanish Electives - Broadcasting

SubjectNumberTitle
Broadcasting 1119 Audiovisual Communication and Information
Broadcasting 1120 Audiovisual Technology
Broadcasting, Journalism 1126 Audiovisual Information
Broadcasting 1175 Producing Radio Programs
Broadcasting 1176 Producing Television Programs
Broadcasting 1232 Radio Production
Broadcasting 1233 TV Production I
Broadcasting 1237 Audiovisual Narrative
Broadcasting 1243 Theory and Techniques of Audiovisual Production
Broadcasting 1245 Audiovisual Programming
Broadcasting 1271 Producing TV Programs
Broadcasting 1272 Production and Programming for TV and Radio
Broadcasting 1273 Producing Radio Programs
Broadcasting 1278 Audiovisual Postproduction

Spanish Electives - Business

SubjectNumberTitle
Business 4283 Integral Communication in Business
Business, Marketing 4284 Designing and Managing Sales Networks

Spanish Electives - Biology

SubjectNumberTitle
Biology 2315 Cellular Biology
Biology 2322 Animal Physiology
Biology 2323 Plant Physiology
Biology 2334 Industrial Microbiology
Biology 2354 Environmental Biotechnology
Biology 2338 Cell Cultures
Biology 2339 Immunology
Biology 2342 Biocatalysis
Biology 2345 Agrobiotechnology

Spanish Electives - Biochemical Engineering

SubjectNumberTitle
Biochemical Engineering 2318 Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering I
Biochemical Engineering 2327 Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering II

Linguistic and Cultural Immersion Program

SubjectNumberTitle
Spanish 100, 200, 300, 400 levels Spanish Language and Communication
Spanish, Culture 100, 200, 300, 400 levels Spanish Culture and Civilization

Spanish Electives - Chemistry

SubjectNumberTitle
Chemistry 2313 Fundamentals of Chemistry I
Chemistry 2320 Fundamentals of Chemistry II
Chemistry 2321 Thermodynamics and Kinetic Chemistry

Spanish Electives - Communications

SubjectNumberTitle
Communication 1115 Communications Structures
Communication 1127 Methods and Techniques of Research in Communications
Communication 1129 Public Opinion
Communication, Political Science 1146 International Relations and Information
Communication 1215 The Structures of Communication
Communication, Broadcasting 1242 Audiovisual Screenplay
Communication 1374 New Technology and Products of Communication

Spanish Electives - Computer Science

SubjectNumberTitle
Computer Science 1239 Digital Technology
Computer Science, Graphic Design 1270 Graphic Design
Computer Science, Communication 1279 Digital Publishing
Computer Science 44170 Basic Software Applications

Spanish Electives - Economics

SubjectNumberTitle
Economics 4213 Introduction to Microeconomics
Economics 4218 Spanish Economy
Economics 4219 Microeconomics
Economics 4271 Economic Policy
Economics 4323 Spanish Economy

Spanish Electives - Education

SubjectNumberTitle
Education 4714 Knowledge of Natural, Social and Cultural Environment

Spanish Electives - Finance

Spanish Electives - Genetics

SubjectNumberTitle
Genetics 2325 Genetics
Genetics 2331 Molecular Genetics
Genetics 2346 Molecular Genetic Engineering
Genetics 2341 Genomics

Spanish Electives - Humanities

You will note that some of the Humanities courses have multiple course numbers. Each subject area (Business, Journalism, Audiovisual Communication, Education, Biotechnology, etc.) offers some or all of these courses so to make sure these classes do not conflict with their major subject areas, UFV differentiates the classes by course numbers. They all use the same course description, just different course numbers.

SubjectNumberTitle
Humanities, Anthropology 4242, 4341, 1150, 1250 Fundamental Anthropology: Who is Man
Humanities, History 4244, 1252 History of Western Civilization I: Roots and Development
Humanities, Philosophy 4246, 1154, 1254 Fundamental Philosophy
Humanities, History 4316 History of Economics
Humanities 4447, 4248, 4343, 1156, 1256 General and Special Ethics

Spanish Electives - Journalism

SubjectNumberTitle
Journalism 1121 Journalistic Writing II
Journalism 1122 Written Information Technology
Journalism, Communication 1124 Written Communication and Information
Journalism 1136 Journalistic Production
Journalism 1138 Fundamentals of Specialized Journalistic Writing
Journalism 1139 News Technology I: Written and Electronic
Journalism 1142 Specialized Journalism
Journalism 1143 Electronic and Digital Journalism
Journalism 1181 Research Journalism
Journalism 1183 Precision Journalism
Journalism 1227 Audiovisual Information
Journalism 1341 Source Journalism: Press Offices

Spanish Electives - Marketing

SubjectNumberTitle
Marketing 4274 Market Research Techniques
Marketing 4375 Distribution Strategy
Marketing 4376 Integrated Communication in Business

Spanish Electives - Mathematics

SubjectNumberTitle
Mathematics 4222, 4318 Statistics

Spanish Electives - Physics

SubjectNumberTitle
Physics 2314 Fundamentals of Physics

Spanish Electives - Pscyhology

SubjectNumberTitle
Psychology 4713 Psycomotor Development

Spanish Electives - Sociology

SubjectNumberTitle
Sociology, Education 4710 Sociology of Education