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Offer of subjects for the academic year 2024-2025

Bachelor's degree in Catalan Language and Literature

Basic credits common to the faculty12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Història de la ciència i la cultura Historia de la ciencia y la cultura History of science and culture   (3102G00015)

Introduction to Western cultural and scientific history.The different stages will be addressed and the fundamental milestones will be studied.Special attention will be paid to the major similarities and discrepancies between the scientific, technological, literary, artistic and philosophical areas.

Bbasic 12.00 A Aannual

Complementary basic credits12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Anàlisi dels mitjans de comunicació Análisis de los medios de comunicación Media analysis (Media and cultural studies)  (3102G00003)

-Description and analysis of the main written, audiovisual and digital media, and their theoretical models.-Analysis and interpretation of the media throughout history in the universal domain.-Analysis and interpretation of the function of the media in the contemporary world.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the representations of the present that the media offer.-Analysis of different informative and interpretative models, national as well as international -cutting edge genres: literary report, photojournalism, the audiovisual documentary. The language of advertising, internet and personal blogs.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Teoria de la comunicació Teoría de la comunicación Media Theory (Media and Cultural Studies)  (3102G00004)

-Description and analysis of the concept of communication in its totality.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the concepts of modernity / postmodernity, high culture / mass culture, identity / globalization, credibility / truth, reality /fiction -Models of mass culture: printed press, cinema, radio, popular music, comic, art, commerce and kitsch.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the representations of the present that the media offer.-Crisis of the utopias: the desacralisation of the romantic myths, postcolonialism and the decentralization of culture, the question gender identity in the era of globalization.-New means and new theories: trash culture, the new teenage culture, the culture of new technologies.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Geografia d'EuropaGeografía de EuropaGeography of Europe  (3102G00006)

Helps students to understand the geographical reality of the European continent, with a particular focus on the countries of the European Union, and taking into account the geopolitical changes and productive transformations that have affected it in the 20th century and which mark its evolution in the 21st century.Content: The concept "Europe"; The physical framework; Ethnic and cultural diversity; The construction of the European political space and the process of constructing the European Union; The population: evolution, dynamics, current structure and the migratory phenomena; The spaciality of economic processes: new trends in rural landscapes, changes in industrial activities and the rise of the service industry; The structuring of the territory: the transport network, the Europe of cities and regional imbalances.The role of Europe in the world.

Bbasic 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni natural i problemàtica ambiental a EuropaPatrimonio natural y problemática ambiental en EuropaNatural heritage and environmental problems in Europe  (3102G00007)

Presents the main elements of Europe's natural heritage.Analyses the interrelations among the main environmental aspects and European society, with a particular focus on the environmental policies promoted by the European Union and the problems that affect the landscapes of Europe.Content: Economic activity and air pollution; The rivers of Europe; The forests of Europe; Protecting nature; The European mountains: a meeting space; waste management and other environmental problems.Environmental policies of the European Union.

Bbasic 6.00 A 1first semester

Introducció a la imatge cinematogràficaIntroducción a la imagen cinematográficaIntroduction to cinema studies  (3102G00008)

This subject forms part of the initial credits and its aim is to serve as an introduction to cinematography as a means of expression, focusing on its origins and the development and evolution of the classic model, particularly classic Hollywood cinema.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Patrimoni cultural: conceptes i actuacionsPatrimonio cultural: conceptos y actuacionesCultural Heritage: concepts and accomplishment   (3102G00009)

This subject introduces students to the complex concept of Cultural Heritage.Within a broad definition of culture, Heritage establishes the relationship with memory and identity in the territory in which it is foundIn this way the relationship with Natural Heritage is established.The city and the historical-artistic Heritage is the second major subject covered.Artistic Historical Heritage legislation constitutes the framework which governs Heritage related activities and their organisation.Cultural policies around Heritage will establish the objectives and strategies for intervention in Cultural Heritage.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Antropologia filosòficaAntropología filosóficaPhilosophical antropology  (3102G00010)

PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: 1.Problems specific to the anthropological question.2.Genesis, development and current state of the basic problems of Philosophical Anthropology.3.Reading and commentary of representative texts.ETHICS.Study of the work of the main classical authors of ethics and introduction to the main current debates.1.Introduction to the theory of ethics.Ethics and morality2.Biological and anthropological bases of moralityConscience and moral development.3.Historical characterization of the main ethical models: theological, deontological and axiology.4.The problem of values: concept and types.5.Theory, principles and models in applied ethics and ethics of citizenship.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

ÈticaÉticaEthics  (3102G00011)

Study of the work of the main classical authors of ethics and introduction to the main current debates.1.Introduction to the theory of ethics.Ethics and morality2.Biological and anthropological bases of moralityConscience and moral development.3.Historical characterization of the main ethical models: theological, deontological and axiology.4.The problem of values: concept and types.5.Theory, principles and models in applied ethics and ethics of citizenship.

Bbasic 6.00 A 1first semester

Gramàtica normativa i ortografia catalanesGramática normativa y ortografía catalanasCatalan: normative grammar and orthography  (3102G00013)

The construction and the application of the grammatical rules of Catalan.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Gramàtica normativa i ortografia de l'espanyolGramática normativa y ortografía del españolSpanish normative grammar and orthography  (3102G00014)

This subject presents the most conflictive questions of Spanish normative grammar with regard to orthography, morphology, syntax and style.Likewise the main divergences between rule and use are explained and resources will be offered to fill in any potential gaps in this field that students may have.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Món actual I. Pau i conflicte en el món actual: economia, política i societatMundo actual I. Paz y conflicto en el mundo actual: economía, política y sociedadThe world today I. Peace and conflict in the world today: economy, politics and society   (3102G00016)

This module aims to act as a systematic introduction to the history of the present-day world by analysing the large political, economic and social processes which, starting in 1945, occurred during the second half of the last century and first decade of the 21st.

Bbasic 6.00 A 1first semester

Món actual II. Pau i conflicte en el món actual: patrimoni, memòria i identitat Mundo actual II. Paz y conflicto en el mundo actual: Patrimonio, memoria e identidad The world today II. Peace and conflict in the world today: heritage, memory and identity   (3102G00017)

Introduction to the construction of identities, memory, and cultural heritage in the present and changing world.

Bbasic 6.00 A 2second semester

Foundations12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

LlatíLatínLatin   (3102G00020)

Study of Latin literature.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Literatura romànica medievalLiteratura románica medievalMedieval literature in romance languages  (3102G00021)

Students will be given a basic historical and literary introduction to the main periods, works and themes of Mediaeval Romance literature, structured around the reading of a selection of works.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Catalan literature6.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Literatura catalana: de la postguerra a l'actualitatLiteratura catalana: de la posguerra a la actualidadCatalan literature: from the postwar period to present days  (3102G06027)

Introduction to the study of contemporary Catalan literature and its historical problems, with a particular focus on the cultural consequences of the Spanish civil war.Historical and philological study of the main stages, movements, authors and works of Catalan literature from the Post-war period to the present day.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Catalan literature6.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Sintaxi catalanaSintaxis catalanaCatalan syntax  (3102G06033)

A syntactic description of the Catalan language and its formal representation, as well as an analysis of the semantic and structural relations will be provided to the student.The typology of verbs and prayers, and the relations among the different lexical categories will be studied.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

One of the following requirements must be met

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Tercera llengua i literatura: italiàTercera lengua y literatura: italianoThird language and literature: italian  (3102G00033)

The module is regarded as an introduction to the Italian language and Italian literature, a third bachelor's-degree language and literature.The basic notions of use of the language oral and written, with special incidence in the communicative aspect, and aspects of the cultural context of the corresponding language, will be worked.Likewise, the fundamental notions of the history of the literature that has been chosen and to its authors more representative will be worked through the presentation and analysis of texts.

OBCompulsory 12.00 A Aannual

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Tercera llengua i literatura: francèsTercera lengua y literatura: francésThird language and literature: french  (3102G00034)

The module is regarded as an introduction to French language and literature, a third bachelor's-degree language and literature.The basic notions of use of the language oral and written, with special incidence in the communicative aspect, and aspects of the cultural context of the corresponding language, will be worked.Likewise, the fundamental notions of the history of the literature that has been chosen and to its authors more representative will be worked through the presentation and analysis of texts.

OBCompulsory 12.00 A Aannual

Catalan literature12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Literatura catalana: segles XIII i XIVLiteratura catalana: siglos XIII y XIVCatalan literature: 13th and 14th centuries  (3102G06022)

Historical and philological study of the main authors and works of the Catalan literature during XIII and XIV centuries.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Literatura catalana: Renaixement i BarrocLiteratura catalana: Renacimiento y BarrocoCatalan literature: Renaissance and Baroque  (3102G06024)

Introduction to the study of modern Catalan literature and its problems.Historical and philological study of the main stages, movements, authors and works of Catalan literature from the Renaissance and the Baroque.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Catalan literature18.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

El català, dels inicis al segle XIXEl catalán, de los inicios al siglo XIXThe catalan language: from the beginning to the 19th century  (3102G06029)

This subject offers a panoramic view of the history of Catalan as a literary language, starting with its shaky appearance in the 10th to 13th centuries, covering the Golden Age (14th-15th c.) and culminating in the modern age and the 19th century; in this way we cover the main historical cycles that precede and condition the contemporary fixation.This subject will include a summary description of the documented language in the different periods and also the comment and analysis of some texts with representative value.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Fonètica i fonologia catalanesFonética y fonología catalanasCatalan phonetics and phonology  (3102G06031)

The sounds of the Catalan language will be studied from an articulatory, acoustic and perceptive point of view (phonetics) and from a linguistic behaviour point of view (phonology).The main phonological phenomena affecting vowels and consonants will be shown through different formal models of phonological representation.Finally, the most relevant phenomena of prosodic phonology will be studied.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Morfologia catalanaMorfología catalanaCatalan morphology  (3102G06032)

The basic aspects of the morphology of Catalan will be provided to the student.A description of the basic morphological processes (derivation, composition, and nominal and verbal inflection) will be given.The behaviour of clitics will be analysed.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Second language and literature12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Literatura espanyola moderna (segles XVIII i XIX)Literatura española moderna (siglos XVIII y XIX)Modern spanish literature (18th and 19th centuries)  (3102G07022)

This course takes a diachronic look at the main authors , works and genres of 18th- and 19th century Spanish literature, highlighting the different aesthetics (Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism) or philosophy of each period (Illustration, Idealism, Positivism...),to analyse literary works from the point of view of the literary critic and as a reflection of the socio-political ideas and aesthetics of each period.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Literatura espanyola contemporània (segle XX)Literatura española contemporánea (siglo XX)Contemporary spanish literature (20th century)  (3102G07023)

This course will examine works of different genres and aesthetics of 20th-century Spanish literature.Students will go on a diachronic journey through the different periods of the century (Modernism, Avant-Garde, the Tremendisme of the postwar period, etc.),reviewing the most significant aspects of the culture in each, seeing literary works as a reflection of each aesthetic, of the socio-political ideas of the time and the author’s personal motivation.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Literatura espanyola medievalLiteratura española medievalMedieval spanish literature  (3102G07025)

Mediaeval Spanish literature is studied, from its first appearances to the works that appear in the Golden Century, already in the last years of the 15th century and the first years of the 16th century.The subject is arranged into four large blocks, which deal with the main characteristics of dissemination and reception of the texts studied: literature of oral tradition (traditional poetry, epic poetry, ballads), sapient literature (from Berceo to Dom Juan Manuel), the courteous tradition (mediaeval narrative and religious poetry) and the Pre-renaissance (15th-century intellectual prose and Alcavota).

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Literatura espanyola del RenaixementLiteratura española del RenacimientoRenaissance spanish literature  (3102G07026)

In the subject dedicated to Renaissance Spanish literature the three great literary courses will be studied, starting from the poetic renewal led by Garcilaso in his brief and inaugural work, to then analyse poets of great excellence like Francisco de Aldana, Fray Luis de León and San Juan de la Cruz.The great variety of fictional narrative that surrounds an isolated phenomenon like Pigall will be studied, to then go further into the analysis of the work and its sources.Quixote will be studied in the light of his Renaissance narrative precedents.Thirdly, the structure of comedies and the meaning of the new Art of making comedies of Lope de Vega, with a look into some of his more brilliant palatine comedies, will be studied.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Literatura espanyola del BarrocLiteratura española del BarrocoBaroque spanish literature  (3102G07027)

In the module Baroque Spanish Literature, students will study 17th-century literature in relation to cultural changes and the new orientations of Humanism from the end of the 16th century, including a more detailed study of the main figures of the period.Thus, connecting with the subject of Renaissance Spanish Literature, the last works of Cervantes will be studied (with special attention to the exemplary novels and interludes), the Lope of maturity, the aesthetic evolution of Quevedo in fictional prose (Buscón and festive prose), poetry, theatre (interlude) and religious prose; the poetry of Góngora in its different aspects, as well as the prosaic work of Diego de Saavedra Fajardo (literary republic, political companies) and especially of Baltasar Gracián, in his inexperienced biographies (El Héroe, El discret) as well as in El criticón.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Gramàtica espanyola II: fonètica i fonologiaGramática española II: fonética y fonologíaSpanish grammar II: phonetics and phonology  (3102G07029)

Description of the sound structure of Spanish.The sounds and suprasegmental elements of the Spanish language will be studied from an articulatory, acoustic and perceptive point of view (phonetics) and from the point of view of its linguistic behaviour (phonology), taking into account variation (stylistics, dialect, etc.).

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Gramàtica espanyola III: sintaxi avançadaGramática española III: sintaxis avanzadaSpanish grammar III: advanced syntax  (3102G07030)

This subject tackles some conflicting aspects of Spanish syntax: phenomena that have must be covered from a multidisciplinary approach in different grammatical components or questions that have aroused controversy in grammatical tradition.The basic objective is that students learn how to choose from among several alternative hypotheses and know how to argue their opinion with rigour and criteria on a certain subject.To complete this subject, students will have to have previously passed elementary syntax.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Gramàtica espanyola IV: la paraulaGramática española IV: la palabraSpanish grammar IV: the word  (3102G07031)

In this subject grammatical phenomena featuring in words will be covered: accent, syllabic structure, inflective and derivative morphology, composition and the parasynthesis.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Gramàtica històrica i variació lingüísticaGramática histórica y variación lingüísticaHistorical grammar and linguistic variation  (3102G07032)

Study from the grammatical point of view of the formation and evolution of the Spanish language, and of the incidence of linguistic change in phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, lexicon and semantics.Relation and comparison of the evolutionary processes of Spanish not only with those of the constitutive and substitutive dialects of the Spanish language, but also with peninsular and Romanesque linguistic variation in general.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la llengua i lexicografiaHistoria de la lengua y lexicografíaHistory of spanish and lexicography  (3102G07033)

Study of the history of the Spanish language and the main periods of standardisation, particularly the grammatical and lexicographic studies of the history of Spanish.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 2second semester

Foundations 26.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Lingüística general IILingüística general IIGeneral linguistics II  (3102G00023)

Studies about subjects of grammar (phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics) analysed from a typological perspective.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Crítica literàriaCrítica literariaLiterary criticism  (3102G00024)

Diachronic study of western literary thinking from Antiquity to modern times, with special focus on schools of literary theory in the 20th century, and analysis, description and interpretation of literary texts from instruments provided by contemporary literary criticism.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Literatura comparada i estudis culturalsLiteratura comparada y estudios culturalesComparative Literature and Cultural Studies  (3102G00047)

This subject of comparative literature and cultural studies reflects on great canonical texts of literary criticism and some of the great cultural debates they have provoked.Aimed at students interested in literary and cultural reflection, mostly Anglo-Saxon, will analyse, from a bibliographical selection, works such as that of Francis Yates and the art of memory, Goethe and “Weltliteratur", theories of narrative fiction, Edward Saïd and post-colonial studies, etc.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Optional seminars12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació ILengua y medios de comunicación ILanguage and mass media I  (3102G01018)

Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació IILengua y medios de comunicación IILanguage and mass media II  (3102G01019)

-Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Comunicació audiovisual IIComunicación audiovisual II Media communication II  (3102G01021)

Discover the technological advances that have emerged over the course of history which have contributed to the current configuration of the Audiovisual Media.- Description of the main debates on transformations in audiovisual culture in contemporary society, focusing on the new paths opening up with the interrelationship between the image and computers.-Learn about image devices and establish the difference between analogue, electronic and digital devices.Placing each one of them in a specific place in the audiovisual world.-View some works that are representative of current production analysing the borders between documentary creation, fiction and experimental avant garde. Discover and learn how to use the elements that comprise audiovisual language such as still images,moving images and sound recording processes.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Transformacions del món globalTransformaciones del mundo globalGlobal transformations / Optional seminar  (3102G01028)

- Analysing the study of the contemporary world from an interdisciplinary perspective of the Humanities.- Presenting and analysing the main informative debates that govern the present and train in own criterion.- Offering specific knowledge relating to contemporary theory and thinking.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Discurs i imatgeDiscurso e imagenDiscourse and image / Optional seminar  (3102G01029)

- Knowing the different techniques of textual and audiovisual editing on different media and applying them in an adjusted way.- Relating literary stories with audiovisual stories.- Relating images, written text and sounds in a multimedia discourse.-Knowing the elements involved in the manipulation of images, especially the effects of assembly and post-production.-Analysing the internal temporality of written and cinematographic stories, strategies of credibility for the construction of fictions.

OPoptional 12.00 A 1first semester

Seminari de Lletres ISeminario de Letras ISeminar of Arts and Humanities I  (3102G01031)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Seminari de Lletres IISeminario de Letras IISeminar of Arts and Humanities II  (3102G01032)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Sistemes d'informació geogràfica Sistemas de información geográfica Geographic information systems   (3102G02036)

Study of the fundamental concepts and basic practical applications of the Geographic Information Systems needed to create and handle geographical information and for territorial and environmental analysis.ArcGis-ArcView, Miramon, Idrisi.1.Introduction to Geographic Information Systems.Origin and basic applications.2.Components of a GIS.Existing software.3.Characteristics and representation of geographical data.Creation and design of geographical information.4.Database creation, design and management.5.Entering and managing raster and vector data.6.Applications of GIS and remote sensing.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional Geografía regional Regional geography  (3102G02037)

Presentation of the regional approach in geography.Study of the general geographical characteristics of Catalonia and Spain both from a physical point of view and of the human activities carried out.Here the focus is on both their evolution and current features.Aspects such as the physical and regional structure of these territories, population and settlement, economic activities and the political-administrative organisation are given special attention.At the Catalonia regional level , the focus is on studying a specific space through fieldwork and writing up the corresponding report.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia dels espais de muntanyaGeografía de los espacios de montañaMountain geography  (3102G02019)

This subject has like objective to face the knowledge that they allow to understand, to analyse and to manage the territorial and socio-environmental dynamics that hit in the spaces of mountain from the knowledge of its main biophysical characteristics and its main environmental problems.CONTENTS: The concept of mountain.Origin of the mountainous educations.The main mountainous educations from a multiscalar perspective.Climatological characteristics of the areas of mountain.Geomorphologic characteristics of the areas of mountain.Hidrodològiques characteristics and edafològiques of the areas of mountain.Biogeographical characteristics of the areas of mountain: the vision of sintesi.The society - nature relations in the areas of mountain.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Paisatge: visions i intervencióPaisaje: Visiones e intervenciónLandscape: visions and intervention   (3102G02040)

This module introduces students to basic aspects of the interpretation, analysis, management and intervention in the landscape, understanding it as a synthesis of the territorial heritage.It takes a cross-disciplinary approach which enables us to look at the complexity of the landscape from a multidimensional historical, artistic, geographical and ecological viewpoint.CONTENT: The cultural and historical construction of the landscape: the influence of art, disciplinary Traditions: of the analysis to the proposal, geographical Scale and environmental analysis, identity Perspectives and territorial conflict, Sustainability, governance and citizen participation, Tools for the analysis and management of the current landscape.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Pensament geogràficPensamiento geográficoGeographical thought   (3102G02042)

Geographical thought is a subject that does not aspire, purely to offer a detailed history of geography from its origins (in time of the classical Greece) to the present day.That is he treats itself, contrarily, of a reflection on the more significant theoretical and methodological approaches of this last century and a half, about those that they have marked and they mark the fundamental models of the theory and of the practical of the geography of our days.Along the first half of the course the most immediate roots of this modern geography, analysing the period understood between means-ends of the last century and the decade of the 50's of our century, will be explored.It is the called traditional geography.During the second half, it will be analysed the period understood between the decade of the 50's of this century and our days.This subject will cover not only the historical evolution of the discipline, but above all its conceptual knowledge and its contribution to what we might call 'contemporary geographic culture'. 1. European imperialism and geography.2. Geography and the State apparatus.3. Positivism, evolutionism and environmental determinism.4. Ratzel and the German Geopolitik. Spanish geopolitical thinking of the time.5.Vidal de la Blache, the French school and regional and traditional geography.6.Cut paths, voices in the desert: anarchism and geography.7.Sauer and North American cultural geography.Anglo-Saxon historical geography.8.Neopositivism and theoretic/quantitative geography.9.Radical and Marxist geography.10.Geography of environmental behaviour.11.Human geography.12.Post-modernism in geography.Crisis of meta-narratives and territorial paradoxes.13.Other innovative subjects and approaches in contemporary geography.

OPoptional 6.00 B 1first semester

Gestió d'espais naturals Gestión de espacios naturales Natural areas management   (3102G02024)

The main objective of the subject is to describe the evolution, the theoretical foundations and the practical instruments that the management of natural spaces is based on.Firstly, the evolution of the legislative and conceptual framework that forms the basis of management of protected natural spaces is studied.Secondly, the instruments used for its management are introduced and the different sector plans (public use, fauna, forests, agriculture and stockbreeding...) are set forth.Finally, the policies of connectivity among natural spaces and the possibilities of evaluating them, individually as well as in the case of networks of natural spaces, are studied.CONTENT: Origin and evolution of protected natural spaces.Figures of protection of natural spaces.Planning and management instruments.Planning and management of natural resources.Planning and management of public use.Private foundations and the management of natural spaces.Ecological networks: connectivity between natural spaces.Evaluating natural spaces and networks of natural spaces.The future of protected natural spaces.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Riscos ambientals i societat Riesgos ambientales y sociedad Society and environmental risk  (3102G02028)

Analysis of the human and social factors that explain human exposure and vulnerability to environmental risks and the different management methods developed in response.1.Classifications and measures of environmental risk.Risk and uncertainty.Vulnerability to risk.2.Analysis of scientific and professional approaches to studying environmental risks.3.Environmental risks and regional planning.4.Management of natural risks: floods, droughts.5.Planning and management of technological risks.6.Mapping risks.7.Planning for emergencies.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Turisme, territori i medi ambientTurismo, territorio y medio ambiente Tourism, territory and environment   (3102G02031)

Analysis of the territorial and environmental aspects of tourist activities, and their dynamics.With a particular focus on the processes of territorial transformation and the environmental impact generated by tourism.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional del món Geografía regional del mundo World regional geography   (3102G02032)

The subject offers a reflection on the current world, from a regional perspective, based fundamentally on the description of the great socio-economic and environmental groups.It also offers an approach to geopolitics, social relations, different cultures and religions, all aimed at greater understanding of the current world.Syllabus: 1.The great sociocultural groups.2.The western world: Europe, Russia and North America3.Pacific, southern and western Asia.4.Central Asia and Transcaucasia.5.Arab world, Middle and Near East.6.Sub-Saharan Africa.6.Latin America.7.Connections and borders.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia medieval Historia de la filosofía medievalMedieval philosophy  (3102G03020)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the mediaeval period: 1.Problemes specific to the study of the History of the mediaeval Philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the Age Half.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some mediaeval thinkers.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IHistoria de la filosofía moderna IModern philosophy I  (3102G03021)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IIHistoria de la filosofía moderna IIModern philosophy II  (3102G03022)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Comentaris de textos filosòfics IComentarios de textos filosóficos ICommentaries of philosophical texts I  (3102G03038)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will always involve reading and commenting on a selection of philosophical texts.The criteria guiding the selection of texts may be historic - the selected texts will belong to a specific trend of philosophical tradition - or systematic - in which case the selected texts will all deal with the same set of problems.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Qüestions disputades IICuestiones disputadas IIDisputed issues II  (3102G03042)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will deal with one of the fundamental problems in western philosophical tradition (for example, Universals,Causality, Values, Virtue, Morality, Reality of the External World, the Ego, Justice, etc.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Curs monogràfic ICurso monográfico IMonographic course I  (3102G03044)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition (Plato, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th Century, Existentialism).

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Curs monogràfic IIICurso monográfico IIIMonographic course III  (3102G03046)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.In any case, the syllabus will articulate about one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental currents of the occidental philosophical tradition (Set, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th century, Existentialism)

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Temes d'història de la filosofia IITemas de historia de la filosofía IIHistoric philosophical issues II  (3102G03048)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition.The area covered by the syllabus may be limited to one or some of the most relevant problems in the period or author selected.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història medievalHistoria medievalMedieval history  (3102G04019)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the Middle Ages, with particular reference to the medieval history of Spain.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història de CatalunyaHistoria de Cataluña History of Catalonia   (3102G04020)

Brief overview of the common aspects that characterise the history of the Iberian peninsula, from the appearance of man on the land of the peninsula to Franco's regime, highlighting the evolution of the Hispanic kingdoms and of the Crown of Aragon, its diverse internal constitution and divergent features, as well as the social conflict, that have characterised its final development.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Arqueologia-patrimoni, paleografia, antropologiaArqueología-patrimonio, paleografía, antropologíaArchaeology-heritage, palaeography, anthropology  (3102G04021)

Subject devised for students with an interest in Ancient History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Palaeography, Diplomatics and Mediaeval History.The course design combines an introduction to material remains and the use of written historical sources and ethnographic sources as well as providing students with knowledge of the different methodologies used in the above mentioned disciplines.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Art del RenaixementArte del RenacimientoRenaissance Art  (3102G05022)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from its origins in 15th-century Italy until the end of the 16th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art BarrocArte BarrocoBaroque Art  (3102G05023)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from the 17th-century until the end of the 18th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art contemporani IArte contemporáneo IModern & contemporary art I  (3102G05024)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 19th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art contemporani IIArte contemporáneo IIModern & contemporary art II  (3102G05025)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Teoria de l'artTeoría del arteTheory of Art  (3102G05026)

Basic knowledge about sense (or nonsense) that has been attributed it to the west, working from three fundamental cores: what are signs of art like?,who is the artist?and how do art and truth relate to one another?.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de les idees estètiquesHistoria de las ideas estéticasHistory of Aesthetic Ideas  (3102G05027)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic categories with which the work of art has been thought leaving attention to the relation special among the theoretical texts in which the mentioned categories have been, theorised and the works of art or artistic practicals of the period in which the mentioned theories have been formulated.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Estètica de la producció i de la recepció de l'obra d'artEstética de la producción y de la recepción de la obra de arteAesthetics of the production and recepcion of work of art  (3102G05028)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic ideas with which has reflected about the figure of the artist, from the Greek thought until the present, and about the theoretical problems linked to the reception of the work of art, from the appearance of the aesthetics of the taste the 17th century until the articulation of the Aesthetics of the reception the second half of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de la música Historia de la música Music history   (3102G05029)

General study of the history of the occidental music, of the musical styles and of its contexts of production and reception.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història i teoria del cinemaHistoria y teoría del cineFilm history and theory  (3102G05030)

The subject will include a diachronic look at the cinematographic movements that have thrown the classical cinema system into crisis, which the student will already have studied previously.It will focus on avant-garde cinema, documentary, postwar-Italian neorealism movements, new cinemas of the 1960s, Asian cinema and auteur film of the present day.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Museologia MuseologíaMuseology  (3102G05032)

This subject will include a general look at museums, both at a theoretical and practical level.More specifically, it will examine the concept of museology, the characteristics of museum site management, the management of collections, buildings used as museums and their characteristics, and the activities and uses of these centres.It will also look at museum legislation.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Músiques del món contemporaniMúsicas del mundo contemporáneo World musics of today   (3102G05033)

A study of music in various cultures in an increasingly globalised world, with a particular focus on musical traditions in Asia, Africa and Latin America and their impact on contemporary Western culture.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Cultura visual: del gravat al net-artCultura visual: del grabado al net-artVisual culture: from prints to net-art  (3102G05034)

Study of universal visual culture through its techniques (from engraving to digital technologies) and its phenomenology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Tradició i modernitat en l'art contemporaniTradición y modernidad en el arte contemporáneoTradition and modernity in contemporary art  (3102G05035)

Study of art movements of the 20th century, with a particular focus of the historical avant-garde movements and their expression in Catalonia.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i conflictes en el món antic Arte y conflictos en el mundo antiguo Art and conflict in ancient art   (3102G05036)

Approach to armed and social conflict and their appearance in ancient art in relation to power as well as to the image of the Other.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art medieval hispànicArte medieval hispanoSpanish medieval art  (3102G05037)

Study of the most relevant art produced in Hispanic territories from the 9th to the 15th century.The subject will combine different journeys to observe and analyse the trajectory of works of major historical and cultural significance, as well as the processes of gestation of meaning and transfer and re-interpretation of spatial forms and structures used in ecclesiastical and civic art.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i gènereArte y géneroArt & Genre  (3102G05043)

Study of the main contributions in the reflection and practice of art in relation to gender from an international perspective.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Art i artistes a l'Europa ModernaArte y artistas en la Europa ModernaArt and artists in Modern Europe  (3102G05044)

Studies of European artistic episodes of the 15th and 18th centuries.The subject foresees to offer several pathways through the great subjects of the periods of the Renaissance and of the Baroque.Monographs about the trajectory of the most relevant authors analysed in its context. Proposals of “regional” setting to show the general artistic panorama of a particular territory.Reflections on decisive subjects of the theory of the art, the thematic interpretation or the analysis of an artistic gender.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Crítica d'artCrítica de arteArt criticism  (3102G05050)

Knowledge of the main trends of art criticism of the 20th century, delving into its historical and cultural context.And more specific knowledge of the methods and practices developed by the contemporary art critic.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Adquisició del català i de l'espanyol com a segones llengüesAdquisición del catalán y del español como segundas lenguasCatalan and Spanish acquisition as L2  (3102G06048)

Typological diversity and second language acquisition; the influence of the L1.The process of acquisition and the teaching of second languages (theory and practice).Analysis of Spanish and Catalan as second languages.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història modernaHistoria modernaModern history  (3102G04028)

General introduction to the history of this period (1450-1800) and its various aspects: economy, politics, society, religion and culture.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història contemporàniaHistoria contemporáneaContemporary history  (3102G04029)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the contemporary period, with particular emphasis on contemporary Spanish history.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història d'EspanyaHistoria de EspañaHistory of Spain  (3102G04030)

Introduction to the History of Spain: its political-institutional, socio-economic and cultural features and their development in the modern centuries.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història agràriaHistoria agrariaAgrarian history  (3102G04032)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Etnohistòria d'AmèricaEtnohistoria de AméricaEthnological history of America  (3102G04035)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni cultural: desenvolupament i sostenibilitatPatrimonio cultural: desarrollo y sostenibilidadCultural heritage: developmen and sustainability  (3102G04037)

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de les donesHistoria de las mujeresHistory of women  (3102G04038)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Prehistòria recent de la Península IbèricaPrehistoria reciente de la Península IbéricaRecent prehistory of Iberian Peninsula  (3102G04040)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni històric, mètodes per a l'anàlisi històricaPatrimonio histórico, métodos para el análisis históricoHistorical heritage, methods for historical analysis  (3102G04042)

Itinerary of the instrumental module basically designed for students with an interest in modern and contemporary history.The subject combines an introduction to documentary sources - archives, bibliographies and digital sources - and to material sources of interest for historical research with the presentation of a wide range of both quantitative and qualitative analysis methodologies.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Estudi monogràficEstudio monográficoMonographic subject  (3102G05060)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Promoció i recepcióPromoción y recepciónCommitents and receptors  (3102G05061)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Cultures artístiques del mónCulturas artísticas del mundoWorld artistic cultures  (3102G05062)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Llengua catalana: anàlisi gramaticalLengua catalana: análisis gramaticalCatalan language: grammatical analysis  (3102G06054)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura catalana: la líricaLiteratura catalana: la líricaCatalan literature: the poetry  (3102G06057)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua espanyola IILengua española IISpanish language II  (3102G07053)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura espanyola IILiteratura española IISpanish literature II  (3102G07059)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Antropologia econòmicaAntropología económicaEconomic Anthropology  (3102G04054)

Study of the economic dimension of the social and cultural demonstrations of the humanity with special attention to the understanding of the central problems of the economy from the point of view of the social anthropology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Literatura, cinema i altres artsLiteratura, cine y otras artesLiterature, cinema and other arts  (3102G00042)

Analysis of general literary production in comparison with other artistic fields, such as painting, music, the scenic arts and especially cinema; confluence and divergence among the different arts and study of the adaptations of one narrative environment to another, with special attention to the cinematographic adaptations of literary texts.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Pràctiques externes Prácticas externas External Internship   (3102G06068)

The external practicals have like objective the fact that the student can apply the theoretical and methodological knowledge acquired along the bachelor's degree in the tasks that develop a series of companies that work in different areas related with the Castilian language and literature, among others.The content can vary depending on the company or institution where the placement is carried out.

OPoptional 6.00 J 2second semester
S 2second semester

Catalan literature12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Literatura catalana: segle XVLiteratura catalana: siglo XVCatalan literature: 15h century  (3102G06023)

Historical and philological study of the main authors and works of Catalan literature from the 15th century.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A 1first semester

Literatura catalana: Il·lustració i RomanticismeLiteratura catalana: Ilustración y RomanticismoCatalan literature: Enlightenment and Romanticism  (3102G06025)

Historical and philological study of the main stages, movements, authors and works of Catalan literature from the Enlightenment and the 19th century.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Catalan literature6.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Història del català contemporaniHistoria del catalán contemporáneoHistory of contemporary catalan  (3102G06030)

This module focuses on the evolution of contemporary Catalan language, from the end of the 19th century, with the first normative attempts carried out under protection of the Renaissance, to its adjustment in recent times.The periods of Noucentisme, the Second Republic, the Spanish Civil War and Franco's regime will be described in this subject, and the problems arising in the current uses of the Catalan language will likewise be analysed, from a historical perspective.

OBCompulsory 6.00 A Aannual

Optional seminars24.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació ILengua y medios de comunicación ILanguage and mass media I  (3102G01018)

Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació IILengua y medios de comunicación IILanguage and mass media II  (3102G01019)

-Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Comunicació audiovisual IIComunicación audiovisual II Media communication II  (3102G01021)

Discover the technological advances that have emerged over the course of history which have contributed to the current configuration of the Audiovisual Media.- Description of the main debates on transformations in audiovisual culture in contemporary society, focusing on the new paths opening up with the interrelationship between the image and computers.-Learn about image devices and establish the difference between analogue, electronic and digital devices.Placing each one of them in a specific place in the audiovisual world.-View some works that are representative of current production analysing the borders between documentary creation, fiction and experimental avant garde. Discover and learn how to use the elements that comprise audiovisual language such as still images,moving images and sound recording processes.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Transformacions del món globalTransformaciones del mundo globalGlobal transformations / Optional seminar  (3102G01028)

- Analysing the study of the contemporary world from an interdisciplinary perspective of the Humanities.- Presenting and analysing the main informative debates that govern the present and train in own criterion.- Offering specific knowledge relating to contemporary theory and thinking.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Discurs i imatgeDiscurso e imagenDiscourse and image / Optional seminar  (3102G01029)

- Knowing the different techniques of textual and audiovisual editing on different media and applying them in an adjusted way.- Relating literary stories with audiovisual stories.- Relating images, written text and sounds in a multimedia discourse.-Knowing the elements involved in the manipulation of images, especially the effects of assembly and post-production.-Analysing the internal temporality of written and cinematographic stories, strategies of credibility for the construction of fictions.

OPoptional 12.00 A 1first semester

Seminari de Lletres ISeminario de Letras ISeminar of Arts and Humanities I  (3102G01031)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Seminari de Lletres IISeminario de Letras IISeminar of Arts and Humanities II  (3102G01032)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Sistemes d'informació geogràfica Sistemas de información geográfica Geographic information systems   (3102G02036)

Study of the fundamental concepts and basic practical applications of the Geographic Information Systems needed to create and handle geographical information and for territorial and environmental analysis.ArcGis-ArcView, Miramon, Idrisi.1.Introduction to Geographic Information Systems.Origin and basic applications.2.Components of a GIS.Existing software.3.Characteristics and representation of geographical data.Creation and design of geographical information.4.Database creation, design and management.5.Entering and managing raster and vector data.6.Applications of GIS and remote sensing.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional Geografía regional Regional geography  (3102G02037)

Presentation of the regional approach in geography.Study of the general geographical characteristics of Catalonia and Spain both from a physical point of view and of the human activities carried out.Here the focus is on both their evolution and current features.Aspects such as the physical and regional structure of these territories, population and settlement, economic activities and the political-administrative organisation are given special attention.At the Catalonia regional level , the focus is on studying a specific space through fieldwork and writing up the corresponding report.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia dels espais de muntanyaGeografía de los espacios de montañaMountain geography  (3102G02019)

This subject has like objective to face the knowledge that they allow to understand, to analyse and to manage the territorial and socio-environmental dynamics that hit in the spaces of mountain from the knowledge of its main biophysical characteristics and its main environmental problems.CONTENTS: The concept of mountain.Origin of the mountainous educations.The main mountainous educations from a multiscalar perspective.Climatological characteristics of the areas of mountain.Geomorphologic characteristics of the areas of mountain.Hidrodològiques characteristics and edafològiques of the areas of mountain.Biogeographical characteristics of the areas of mountain: the vision of sintesi.The society - nature relations in the areas of mountain.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Paisatge: visions i intervencióPaisaje: Visiones e intervenciónLandscape: visions and intervention   (3102G02040)

This module introduces students to basic aspects of the interpretation, analysis, management and intervention in the landscape, understanding it as a synthesis of the territorial heritage.It takes a cross-disciplinary approach which enables us to look at the complexity of the landscape from a multidimensional historical, artistic, geographical and ecological viewpoint.CONTENT: The cultural and historical construction of the landscape: the influence of art, disciplinary Traditions: of the analysis to the proposal, geographical Scale and environmental analysis, identity Perspectives and territorial conflict, Sustainability, governance and citizen participation, Tools for the analysis and management of the current landscape.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Pensament geogràficPensamiento geográficoGeographical thought   (3102G02042)

Geographical thought is a subject that does not aspire, purely to offer a detailed history of geography from its origins (in time of the classical Greece) to the present day.That is he treats itself, contrarily, of a reflection on the more significant theoretical and methodological approaches of this last century and a half, about those that they have marked and they mark the fundamental models of the theory and of the practical of the geography of our days.Along the first half of the course the most immediate roots of this modern geography, analysing the period understood between means-ends of the last century and the decade of the 50's of our century, will be explored.It is the called traditional geography.During the second half, it will be analysed the period understood between the decade of the 50's of this century and our days.This subject will cover not only the historical evolution of the discipline, but above all its conceptual knowledge and its contribution to what we might call 'contemporary geographic culture'. 1. European imperialism and geography.2. Geography and the State apparatus.3. Positivism, evolutionism and environmental determinism.4. Ratzel and the German Geopolitik. Spanish geopolitical thinking of the time.5.Vidal de la Blache, the French school and regional and traditional geography.6.Cut paths, voices in the desert: anarchism and geography.7.Sauer and North American cultural geography.Anglo-Saxon historical geography.8.Neopositivism and theoretic/quantitative geography.9.Radical and Marxist geography.10.Geography of environmental behaviour.11.Human geography.12.Post-modernism in geography.Crisis of meta-narratives and territorial paradoxes.13.Other innovative subjects and approaches in contemporary geography.

OPoptional 6.00 B 1first semester

Gestió d'espais naturals Gestión de espacios naturales Natural areas management   (3102G02024)

The main objective of the subject is to describe the evolution, the theoretical foundations and the practical instruments that the management of natural spaces is based on.Firstly, the evolution of the legislative and conceptual framework that forms the basis of management of protected natural spaces is studied.Secondly, the instruments used for its management are introduced and the different sector plans (public use, fauna, forests, agriculture and stockbreeding...) are set forth.Finally, the policies of connectivity among natural spaces and the possibilities of evaluating them, individually as well as in the case of networks of natural spaces, are studied.CONTENT: Origin and evolution of protected natural spaces.Figures of protection of natural spaces.Planning and management instruments.Planning and management of natural resources.Planning and management of public use.Private foundations and the management of natural spaces.Ecological networks: connectivity between natural spaces.Evaluating natural spaces and networks of natural spaces.The future of protected natural spaces.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Riscos ambientals i societat Riesgos ambientales y sociedad Society and environmental risk  (3102G02028)

Analysis of the human and social factors that explain human exposure and vulnerability to environmental risks and the different management methods developed in response.1.Classifications and measures of environmental risk.Risk and uncertainty.Vulnerability to risk.2.Analysis of scientific and professional approaches to studying environmental risks.3.Environmental risks and regional planning.4.Management of natural risks: floods, droughts.5.Planning and management of technological risks.6.Mapping risks.7.Planning for emergencies.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Turisme, territori i medi ambientTurismo, territorio y medio ambiente Tourism, territory and environment   (3102G02031)

Analysis of the territorial and environmental aspects of tourist activities, and their dynamics.With a particular focus on the processes of territorial transformation and the environmental impact generated by tourism.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional del món Geografía regional del mundo World regional geography   (3102G02032)

The subject offers a reflection on the current world, from a regional perspective, based fundamentally on the description of the great socio-economic and environmental groups.It also offers an approach to geopolitics, social relations, different cultures and religions, all aimed at greater understanding of the current world.Syllabus: 1.The great sociocultural groups.2.The western world: Europe, Russia and North America3.Pacific, southern and western Asia.4.Central Asia and Transcaucasia.5.Arab world, Middle and Near East.6.Sub-Saharan Africa.6.Latin America.7.Connections and borders.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia medieval Historia de la filosofía medievalMedieval philosophy  (3102G03020)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the mediaeval period: 1.Problemes specific to the study of the History of the mediaeval Philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the Age Half.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some mediaeval thinkers.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IHistoria de la filosofía moderna IModern philosophy I  (3102G03021)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IIHistoria de la filosofía moderna IIModern philosophy II  (3102G03022)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Comentaris de textos filosòfics IComentarios de textos filosóficos ICommentaries of philosophical texts I  (3102G03038)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will always involve reading and commenting on a selection of philosophical texts.The criteria guiding the selection of texts may be historic - the selected texts will belong to a specific trend of philosophical tradition - or systematic - in which case the selected texts will all deal with the same set of problems.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Qüestions disputades IICuestiones disputadas IIDisputed issues II  (3102G03042)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will deal with one of the fundamental problems in western philosophical tradition (for example, Universals,Causality, Values, Virtue, Morality, Reality of the External World, the Ego, Justice, etc.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Curs monogràfic ICurso monográfico IMonographic course I  (3102G03044)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition (Plato, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th Century, Existentialism).

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Curs monogràfic IIICurso monográfico IIIMonographic course III  (3102G03046)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.In any case, the syllabus will articulate about one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental currents of the occidental philosophical tradition (Set, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th century, Existentialism)

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Temes d'història de la filosofia IITemas de historia de la filosofía IIHistoric philosophical issues II  (3102G03048)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition.The area covered by the syllabus may be limited to one or some of the most relevant problems in the period or author selected.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història medievalHistoria medievalMedieval history  (3102G04019)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the Middle Ages, with particular reference to the medieval history of Spain.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història de CatalunyaHistoria de Cataluña History of Catalonia   (3102G04020)

Brief overview of the common aspects that characterise the history of the Iberian peninsula, from the appearance of man on the land of the peninsula to Franco's regime, highlighting the evolution of the Hispanic kingdoms and of the Crown of Aragon, its diverse internal constitution and divergent features, as well as the social conflict, that have characterised its final development.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Arqueologia-patrimoni, paleografia, antropologiaArqueología-patrimonio, paleografía, antropologíaArchaeology-heritage, palaeography, anthropology  (3102G04021)

Subject devised for students with an interest in Ancient History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Palaeography, Diplomatics and Mediaeval History.The course design combines an introduction to material remains and the use of written historical sources and ethnographic sources as well as providing students with knowledge of the different methodologies used in the above mentioned disciplines.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Art del RenaixementArte del RenacimientoRenaissance Art  (3102G05022)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from its origins in 15th-century Italy until the end of the 16th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art BarrocArte BarrocoBaroque Art  (3102G05023)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from the 17th-century until the end of the 18th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art contemporani IArte contemporáneo IModern & contemporary art I  (3102G05024)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 19th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art contemporani IIArte contemporáneo IIModern & contemporary art II  (3102G05025)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Teoria de l'artTeoría del arteTheory of Art  (3102G05026)

Basic knowledge about sense (or nonsense) that has been attributed it to the west, working from three fundamental cores: what are signs of art like?,who is the artist?and how do art and truth relate to one another?.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de les idees estètiquesHistoria de las ideas estéticasHistory of Aesthetic Ideas  (3102G05027)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic categories with which the work of art has been thought leaving attention to the relation special among the theoretical texts in which the mentioned categories have been, theorised and the works of art or artistic practicals of the period in which the mentioned theories have been formulated.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Estètica de la producció i de la recepció de l'obra d'artEstética de la producción y de la recepción de la obra de arteAesthetics of the production and recepcion of work of art  (3102G05028)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic ideas with which has reflected about the figure of the artist, from the Greek thought until the present, and about the theoretical problems linked to the reception of the work of art, from the appearance of the aesthetics of the taste the 17th century until the articulation of the Aesthetics of the reception the second half of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de la música Historia de la música Music history   (3102G05029)

General study of the history of the occidental music, of the musical styles and of its contexts of production and reception.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història i teoria del cinemaHistoria y teoría del cineFilm history and theory  (3102G05030)

The subject will include a diachronic look at the cinematographic movements that have thrown the classical cinema system into crisis, which the student will already have studied previously.It will focus on avant-garde cinema, documentary, postwar-Italian neorealism movements, new cinemas of the 1960s, Asian cinema and auteur film of the present day.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Museologia MuseologíaMuseology  (3102G05032)

This subject will include a general look at museums, both at a theoretical and practical level.More specifically, it will examine the concept of museology, the characteristics of museum site management, the management of collections, buildings used as museums and their characteristics, and the activities and uses of these centres.It will also look at museum legislation.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Músiques del món contemporaniMúsicas del mundo contemporáneo World musics of today   (3102G05033)

A study of music in various cultures in an increasingly globalised world, with a particular focus on musical traditions in Asia, Africa and Latin America and their impact on contemporary Western culture.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Cultura visual: del gravat al net-artCultura visual: del grabado al net-artVisual culture: from prints to net-art  (3102G05034)

Study of universal visual culture through its techniques (from engraving to digital technologies) and its phenomenology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Tradició i modernitat en l'art contemporaniTradición y modernidad en el arte contemporáneoTradition and modernity in contemporary art  (3102G05035)

Study of art movements of the 20th century, with a particular focus of the historical avant-garde movements and their expression in Catalonia.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i conflictes en el món antic Arte y conflictos en el mundo antiguo Art and conflict in ancient art   (3102G05036)

Approach to armed and social conflict and their appearance in ancient art in relation to power as well as to the image of the Other.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art medieval hispànicArte medieval hispanoSpanish medieval art  (3102G05037)

Study of the most relevant art produced in Hispanic territories from the 9th to the 15th century.The subject will combine different journeys to observe and analyse the trajectory of works of major historical and cultural significance, as well as the processes of gestation of meaning and transfer and re-interpretation of spatial forms and structures used in ecclesiastical and civic art.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i gènereArte y géneroArt & Genre  (3102G05043)

Study of the main contributions in the reflection and practice of art in relation to gender from an international perspective.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Art i artistes a l'Europa ModernaArte y artistas en la Europa ModernaArt and artists in Modern Europe  (3102G05044)

Studies of European artistic episodes of the 15th and 18th centuries.The subject foresees to offer several pathways through the great subjects of the periods of the Renaissance and of the Baroque.Monographs about the trajectory of the most relevant authors analysed in its context. Proposals of “regional” setting to show the general artistic panorama of a particular territory.Reflections on decisive subjects of the theory of the art, the thematic interpretation or the analysis of an artistic gender.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Crítica d'artCrítica de arteArt criticism  (3102G05050)

Knowledge of the main trends of art criticism of the 20th century, delving into its historical and cultural context.And more specific knowledge of the methods and practices developed by the contemporary art critic.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Història modernaHistoria modernaModern history  (3102G04028)

General introduction to the history of this period (1450-1800) and its various aspects: economy, politics, society, religion and culture.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història contemporàniaHistoria contemporáneaContemporary history  (3102G04029)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the contemporary period, with particular emphasis on contemporary Spanish history.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història d'EspanyaHistoria de EspañaHistory of Spain  (3102G04030)

Introduction to the History of Spain: its political-institutional, socio-economic and cultural features and their development in the modern centuries.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història agràriaHistoria agrariaAgrarian history  (3102G04032)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Etnohistòria d'AmèricaEtnohistoria de AméricaEthnological history of America  (3102G04035)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni cultural: desenvolupament i sostenibilitatPatrimonio cultural: desarrollo y sostenibilidadCultural heritage: developmen and sustainability  (3102G04037)

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de les donesHistoria de las mujeresHistory of women  (3102G04038)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Prehistòria recent de la Península IbèricaPrehistoria reciente de la Península IbéricaRecent prehistory of Iberian Peninsula  (3102G04040)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni històric, mètodes per a l'anàlisi històricaPatrimonio histórico, métodos para el análisis históricoHistorical heritage, methods for historical analysis  (3102G04042)

Itinerary of the instrumental module basically designed for students with an interest in modern and contemporary history.The subject combines an introduction to documentary sources - archives, bibliographies and digital sources - and to material sources of interest for historical research with the presentation of a wide range of both quantitative and qualitative analysis methodologies.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Estudi monogràficEstudio monográficoMonographic subject  (3102G05060)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Promoció i recepcióPromoción y recepciónCommitents and receptors  (3102G05061)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Cultures artístiques del mónCulturas artísticas del mundoWorld artistic cultures  (3102G05062)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Llengua catalana: anàlisi gramaticalLengua catalana: análisis gramaticalCatalan language: grammatical analysis  (3102G06054)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura catalana: la líricaLiteratura catalana: la líricaCatalan literature: the poetry  (3102G06057)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua espanyola IILengua española IISpanish language II  (3102G07053)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura espanyola IILiteratura española IISpanish literature II  (3102G07059)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Antropologia econòmicaAntropología económicaEconomic Anthropology  (3102G04054)

Study of the economic dimension of the social and cultural demonstrations of the humanity with special attention to the understanding of the central problems of the economy from the point of view of the social anthropology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Literatura, cinema i altres artsLiteratura, cine y otras artesLiterature, cinema and other arts  (3102G00042)

Analysis of general literary production in comparison with other artistic fields, such as painting, music, the scenic arts and especially cinema; confluence and divergence among the different arts and study of the adaptations of one narrative environment to another, with special attention to the cinematographic adaptations of literary texts.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Pràctiques externes Prácticas externas External Internship   (3102G06068)

The external practicals have like objective the fact that the student can apply the theoretical and methodological knowledge acquired along the bachelor's degree in the tasks that develop a series of companies that work in different areas related with the Castilian language and literature, among others.The content can vary depending on the company or institution where the placement is carried out.

OPoptional 6.00 J 2second semester
S 2second semester

Bachelor's thesis12.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Treball de final de grauTrabajo de final de gradoEnd of degree project  (3102G06051)

OBCompulsory 12.00 J Aannual
S Aannual

Optional modules + academic transfer48.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Lingüística general IILingüística general IIGeneral linguistics II  (3102G00023)

Studies about subjects of grammar (phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics) analysed from a typological perspective.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Crítica literàriaCrítica literariaLiterary criticism  (3102G00024)

Diachronic study of western literary thinking from Antiquity to modern times, with special focus on schools of literary theory in the 20th century, and analysis, description and interpretation of literary texts from instruments provided by contemporary literary criticism.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Literatura comparada i estudis culturalsLiteratura comparada y estudios culturalesComparative Literature and Cultural Studies  (3102G00047)

This subject of comparative literature and cultural studies reflects on great canonical texts of literary criticism and some of the great cultural debates they have provoked.Aimed at students interested in literary and cultural reflection, mostly Anglo-Saxon, will analyse, from a bibliographical selection, works such as that of Francis Yates and the art of memory, Goethe and “Weltliteratur", theories of narrative fiction, Edward Saïd and post-colonial studies, etc.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació ILengua y medios de comunicación ILanguage and mass media I  (3102G01018)

Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua i mitjans de comunicació IILengua y medios de comunicación IILanguage and mass media II  (3102G01019)

-Analysis of the variation and different linguistic registers that influence the language of the media.-Description and analysis of the agents who intervene in the language of the media (academies, grammarians, style guides, journalists, etc),and of the implicit or explicit argumentation that they prostrate.-Analysis of the processes of production, transmission and reception of information.-Description, analysis and interpretation of the main textual models linked to the different informative, interpretative and opinion genres.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Comunicació audiovisual IIComunicación audiovisual II Media communication II  (3102G01021)

Discover the technological advances that have emerged over the course of history which have contributed to the current configuration of the Audiovisual Media.- Description of the main debates on transformations in audiovisual culture in contemporary society, focusing on the new paths opening up with the interrelationship between the image and computers.-Learn about image devices and establish the difference between analogue, electronic and digital devices.Placing each one of them in a specific place in the audiovisual world.-View some works that are representative of current production analysing the borders between documentary creation, fiction and experimental avant garde. Discover and learn how to use the elements that comprise audiovisual language such as still images,moving images and sound recording processes.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Transformacions del món globalTransformaciones del mundo globalGlobal transformations / Optional seminar  (3102G01028)

- Analysing the study of the contemporary world from an interdisciplinary perspective of the Humanities.- Presenting and analysing the main informative debates that govern the present and train in own criterion.- Offering specific knowledge relating to contemporary theory and thinking.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Discurs i imatgeDiscurso e imagenDiscourse and image / Optional seminar  (3102G01029)

- Knowing the different techniques of textual and audiovisual editing on different media and applying them in an adjusted way.- Relating literary stories with audiovisual stories.- Relating images, written text and sounds in a multimedia discourse.-Knowing the elements involved in the manipulation of images, especially the effects of assembly and post-production.-Analysing the internal temporality of written and cinematographic stories, strategies of credibility for the construction of fictions.

OPoptional 12.00 A 1first semester

Seminari de Lletres ISeminario de Letras ISeminar of Arts and Humanities I  (3102G01031)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Seminari de Lletres IISeminario de Letras IISeminar of Arts and Humanities II  (3102G01032)

This module is designed for students to explore different areas of cultural studies offered by the Faculty of Arts.Students of the bachelor's degree in Cultural Communication choose two optional seminars worth 12 credits from those offered by the different degrees in the Faculty of Arts.Graduates in Cultural Communication are thus able to receive more intense and diversified cultural training, since each student will be able to decide which type of humanistic and cultural content defines this module.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Sistemes d'informació geogràfica Sistemas de información geográfica Geographic information systems   (3102G02036)

Study of the fundamental concepts and basic practical applications of the Geographic Information Systems needed to create and handle geographical information and for territorial and environmental analysis.ArcGis-ArcView, Miramon, Idrisi.1.Introduction to Geographic Information Systems.Origin and basic applications.2.Components of a GIS.Existing software.3.Characteristics and representation of geographical data.Creation and design of geographical information.4.Database creation, design and management.5.Entering and managing raster and vector data.6.Applications of GIS and remote sensing.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional Geografía regional Regional geography  (3102G02037)

Presentation of the regional approach in geography.Study of the general geographical characteristics of Catalonia and Spain both from a physical point of view and of the human activities carried out.Here the focus is on both their evolution and current features.Aspects such as the physical and regional structure of these territories, population and settlement, economic activities and the political-administrative organisation are given special attention.At the Catalonia regional level , the focus is on studying a specific space through fieldwork and writing up the corresponding report.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Geografia dels espais de muntanyaGeografía de los espacios de montañaMountain geography  (3102G02019)

This subject has like objective to face the knowledge that they allow to understand, to analyse and to manage the territorial and socio-environmental dynamics that hit in the spaces of mountain from the knowledge of its main biophysical characteristics and its main environmental problems.CONTENTS: The concept of mountain.Origin of the mountainous educations.The main mountainous educations from a multiscalar perspective.Climatological characteristics of the areas of mountain.Geomorphologic characteristics of the areas of mountain.Hidrodològiques characteristics and edafològiques of the areas of mountain.Biogeographical characteristics of the areas of mountain: the vision of sintesi.The society - nature relations in the areas of mountain.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Paisatge: visions i intervencióPaisaje: Visiones e intervenciónLandscape: visions and intervention   (3102G02040)

This module introduces students to basic aspects of the interpretation, analysis, management and intervention in the landscape, understanding it as a synthesis of the territorial heritage.It takes a cross-disciplinary approach which enables us to look at the complexity of the landscape from a multidimensional historical, artistic, geographical and ecological viewpoint.CONTENT: The cultural and historical construction of the landscape: the influence of art, disciplinary Traditions: of the analysis to the proposal, geographical Scale and environmental analysis, identity Perspectives and territorial conflict, Sustainability, governance and citizen participation, Tools for the analysis and management of the current landscape.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Pensament geogràficPensamiento geográficoGeographical thought   (3102G02042)

Geographical thought is a subject that does not aspire, purely to offer a detailed history of geography from its origins (in time of the classical Greece) to the present day.That is he treats itself, contrarily, of a reflection on the more significant theoretical and methodological approaches of this last century and a half, about those that they have marked and they mark the fundamental models of the theory and of the practical of the geography of our days.Along the first half of the course the most immediate roots of this modern geography, analysing the period understood between means-ends of the last century and the decade of the 50's of our century, will be explored.It is the called traditional geography.During the second half, it will be analysed the period understood between the decade of the 50's of this century and our days.This subject will cover not only the historical evolution of the discipline, but above all its conceptual knowledge and its contribution to what we might call 'contemporary geographic culture'. 1. European imperialism and geography.2. Geography and the State apparatus.3. Positivism, evolutionism and environmental determinism.4. Ratzel and the German Geopolitik. Spanish geopolitical thinking of the time.5.Vidal de la Blache, the French school and regional and traditional geography.6.Cut paths, voices in the desert: anarchism and geography.7.Sauer and North American cultural geography.Anglo-Saxon historical geography.8.Neopositivism and theoretic/quantitative geography.9.Radical and Marxist geography.10.Geography of environmental behaviour.11.Human geography.12.Post-modernism in geography.Crisis of meta-narratives and territorial paradoxes.13.Other innovative subjects and approaches in contemporary geography.

OPoptional 6.00 B 1first semester

Gestió d'espais naturals Gestión de espacios naturales Natural areas management   (3102G02024)

The main objective of the subject is to describe the evolution, the theoretical foundations and the practical instruments that the management of natural spaces is based on.Firstly, the evolution of the legislative and conceptual framework that forms the basis of management of protected natural spaces is studied.Secondly, the instruments used for its management are introduced and the different sector plans (public use, fauna, forests, agriculture and stockbreeding...) are set forth.Finally, the policies of connectivity among natural spaces and the possibilities of evaluating them, individually as well as in the case of networks of natural spaces, are studied.CONTENT: Origin and evolution of protected natural spaces.Figures of protection of natural spaces.Planning and management instruments.Planning and management of natural resources.Planning and management of public use.Private foundations and the management of natural spaces.Ecological networks: connectivity between natural spaces.Evaluating natural spaces and networks of natural spaces.The future of protected natural spaces.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Riscos ambientals i societat Riesgos ambientales y sociedad Society and environmental risk  (3102G02028)

Analysis of the human and social factors that explain human exposure and vulnerability to environmental risks and the different management methods developed in response.1.Classifications and measures of environmental risk.Risk and uncertainty.Vulnerability to risk.2.Analysis of scientific and professional approaches to studying environmental risks.3.Environmental risks and regional planning.4.Management of natural risks: floods, droughts.5.Planning and management of technological risks.6.Mapping risks.7.Planning for emergencies.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Turisme, territori i medi ambientTurismo, territorio y medio ambiente Tourism, territory and environment   (3102G02031)

Analysis of the territorial and environmental aspects of tourist activities, and their dynamics.With a particular focus on the processes of territorial transformation and the environmental impact generated by tourism.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Geografia regional del món Geografía regional del mundo World regional geography   (3102G02032)

The subject offers a reflection on the current world, from a regional perspective, based fundamentally on the description of the great socio-economic and environmental groups.It also offers an approach to geopolitics, social relations, different cultures and religions, all aimed at greater understanding of the current world.Syllabus: 1.The great sociocultural groups.2.The western world: Europe, Russia and North America3.Pacific, southern and western Asia.4.Central Asia and Transcaucasia.5.Arab world, Middle and Near East.6.Sub-Saharan Africa.6.Latin America.7.Connections and borders.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia medieval Historia de la filosofía medievalMedieval philosophy  (3102G03020)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the mediaeval period: 1.Problemes specific to the study of the History of the mediaeval Philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the Age Half.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some mediaeval thinkers.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IHistoria de la filosofía moderna IModern philosophy I  (3102G03021)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de la filosofia moderna IIHistoria de la filosofía moderna IIModern philosophy II  (3102G03022)

Study of the work of the main philosophers of the modern period.1.General methodological considerations about the history of the philosophy and specific about the history of the modern philosophy.2.Diachronic approach to the thought of the modern age.3.Introduction to the work of the main authors.4.Reading and comment of works of some thinkers of the period.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Comentaris de textos filosòfics IComentarios de textos filosóficos ICommentaries of philosophical texts I  (3102G03038)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will always involve reading and commenting on a selection of philosophical texts.The criteria guiding the selection of texts may be historic - the selected texts will belong to a specific trend of philosophical tradition - or systematic - in which case the selected texts will all deal with the same set of problems.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Qüestions disputades IICuestiones disputadas IIDisputed issues II  (3102G03042)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will deal with one of the fundamental problems in western philosophical tradition (for example, Universals,Causality, Values, Virtue, Morality, Reality of the External World, the Ego, Justice, etc.

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Curs monogràfic ICurso monográfico IMonographic course I  (3102G03044)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition (Plato, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th Century, Existentialism).

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Curs monogràfic IIICurso monográfico IIIMonographic course III  (3102G03046)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.In any case, the syllabus will articulate about one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental currents of the occidental philosophical tradition (Set, Aristotle, Rationalism, Empiricism, German Idealism, Phenomenology, Analytical Philosophy of the 20th century, Existentialism)

OPoptional 6.00 A Aannual

Temes d'història de la filosofia IITemas de historia de la filosofía IIHistoric philosophical issues II  (3102G03048)

The specific course content will vary according to the content of the other optional modules offered each year.The syllabus will centre around one of the philosophers or one of the fundamental trends of western philosophical tradition.The area covered by the syllabus may be limited to one or some of the most relevant problems in the period or author selected.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història medievalHistoria medievalMedieval history  (3102G04019)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the Middle Ages, with particular reference to the medieval history of Spain.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història de CatalunyaHistoria de Cataluña History of Catalonia   (3102G04020)

Brief overview of the common aspects that characterise the history of the Iberian peninsula, from the appearance of man on the land of the peninsula to Franco's regime, highlighting the evolution of the Hispanic kingdoms and of the Crown of Aragon, its diverse internal constitution and divergent features, as well as the social conflict, that have characterised its final development.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Arqueologia-patrimoni, paleografia, antropologiaArqueología-patrimonio, paleografía, antropologíaArchaeology-heritage, palaeography, anthropology  (3102G04021)

Subject devised for students with an interest in Ancient History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Palaeography, Diplomatics and Mediaeval History.The course design combines an introduction to material remains and the use of written historical sources and ethnographic sources as well as providing students with knowledge of the different methodologies used in the above mentioned disciplines.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Art del RenaixementArte del RenacimientoRenaissance Art  (3102G05022)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from its origins in 15th-century Italy until the end of the 16th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art BarrocArte BarrocoBaroque Art  (3102G05023)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, from the 17th-century until the end of the 18th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art contemporani IArte contemporáneo IModern & contemporary art I  (3102G05024)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 19th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Art contemporani IIArte contemporáneo IIModern & contemporary art II  (3102G05025)

General study of Art History, in its various forms, over the course of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Teoria de l'artTeoría del arteTheory of Art  (3102G05026)

Basic knowledge about sense (or nonsense) that has been attributed it to the west, working from three fundamental cores: what are signs of art like?,who is the artist?and how do art and truth relate to one another?.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Història de les idees estètiquesHistoria de las ideas estéticasHistory of Aesthetic Ideas  (3102G05027)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic categories with which the work of art has been thought leaving attention to the relation special among the theoretical texts in which the mentioned categories have been, theorised and the works of art or artistic practicals of the period in which the mentioned theories have been formulated.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Estètica de la producció i de la recepció de l'obra d'artEstética de la producción y de la recepción de la obra de arteAesthetics of the production and recepcion of work of art  (3102G05028)

Analysis and knowledge, from a historical perspective, of the main aesthetic ideas with which has reflected about the figure of the artist, from the Greek thought until the present, and about the theoretical problems linked to the reception of the work of art, from the appearance of the aesthetics of the taste the 17th century until the articulation of the Aesthetics of the reception the second half of the 20th century.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de la música Historia de la música Music history   (3102G05029)

General study of the history of the occidental music, of the musical styles and of its contexts of production and reception.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història i teoria del cinemaHistoria y teoría del cineFilm history and theory  (3102G05030)

The subject will include a diachronic look at the cinematographic movements that have thrown the classical cinema system into crisis, which the student will already have studied previously.It will focus on avant-garde cinema, documentary, postwar-Italian neorealism movements, new cinemas of the 1960s, Asian cinema and auteur film of the present day.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Museologia MuseologíaMuseology  (3102G05032)

This subject will include a general look at museums, both at a theoretical and practical level.More specifically, it will examine the concept of museology, the characteristics of museum site management, the management of collections, buildings used as museums and their characteristics, and the activities and uses of these centres.It will also look at museum legislation.

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Músiques del món contemporaniMúsicas del mundo contemporáneo World musics of today   (3102G05033)

A study of music in various cultures in an increasingly globalised world, with a particular focus on musical traditions in Asia, Africa and Latin America and their impact on contemporary Western culture.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Cultura visual: del gravat al net-artCultura visual: del grabado al net-artVisual culture: from prints to net-art  (3102G05034)

Study of universal visual culture through its techniques (from engraving to digital technologies) and its phenomenology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Tradició i modernitat en l'art contemporaniTradición y modernidad en el arte contemporáneoTradition and modernity in contemporary art  (3102G05035)

Study of art movements of the 20th century, with a particular focus of the historical avant-garde movements and their expression in Catalonia.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i conflictes en el món antic Arte y conflictos en el mundo antiguo Art and conflict in ancient art   (3102G05036)

Approach to armed and social conflict and their appearance in ancient art in relation to power as well as to the image of the Other.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art medieval hispànicArte medieval hispanoSpanish medieval art  (3102G05037)

Study of the most relevant art produced in Hispanic territories from the 9th to the 15th century.The subject will combine different journeys to observe and analyse the trajectory of works of major historical and cultural significance, as well as the processes of gestation of meaning and transfer and re-interpretation of spatial forms and structures used in ecclesiastical and civic art.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Art i gènereArte y géneroArt & Genre  (3102G05043)

Study of the main contributions in the reflection and practice of art in relation to gender from an international perspective.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Art i artistes a l'Europa ModernaArte y artistas en la Europa ModernaArt and artists in Modern Europe  (3102G05044)

Studies of European artistic episodes of the 15th and 18th centuries.The subject foresees to offer several pathways through the great subjects of the periods of the Renaissance and of the Baroque.Monographs about the trajectory of the most relevant authors analysed in its context. Proposals of “regional” setting to show the general artistic panorama of a particular territory.Reflections on decisive subjects of the theory of the art, the thematic interpretation or the analysis of an artistic gender.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Crítica d'artCrítica de arteArt criticism  (3102G05050)

Knowledge of the main trends of art criticism of the 20th century, delving into its historical and cultural context.And more specific knowledge of the methods and practices developed by the contemporary art critic.

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Adquisició del català i de l'espanyol com a segones llengüesAdquisición del catalán y del español como segundas lenguasCatalan and Spanish acquisition as L2  (3102G06048)

Typological diversity and second language acquisition; the influence of the L1.The process of acquisition and the teaching of second languages (theory and practice).Analysis of Spanish and Catalan as second languages.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història modernaHistoria modernaModern history  (3102G04028)

General introduction to the history of this period (1450-1800) and its various aspects: economy, politics, society, religion and culture.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història contemporàniaHistoria contemporáneaContemporary history  (3102G04029)

Study of the past of humankind covering many aspects of the contemporary period, with particular emphasis on contemporary Spanish history.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història d'EspanyaHistoria de EspañaHistory of Spain  (3102G04030)

Introduction to the History of Spain: its political-institutional, socio-economic and cultural features and their development in the modern centuries.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Història agràriaHistoria agrariaAgrarian history  (3102G04032)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Etnohistòria d'AmèricaEtnohistoria de AméricaEthnological history of America  (3102G04035)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni cultural: desenvolupament i sostenibilitatPatrimonio cultural: desarrollo y sostenibilidadCultural heritage: developmen and sustainability  (3102G04037)

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Història de les donesHistoria de las mujeresHistory of women  (3102G04038)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Prehistòria recent de la Península IbèricaPrehistoria reciente de la Península IbéricaRecent prehistory of Iberian Peninsula  (3102G04040)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Patrimoni històric, mètodes per a l'anàlisi històricaPatrimonio histórico, métodos para el análisis históricoHistorical heritage, methods for historical analysis  (3102G04042)

Itinerary of the instrumental module basically designed for students with an interest in modern and contemporary history.The subject combines an introduction to documentary sources - archives, bibliographies and digital sources - and to material sources of interest for historical research with the presentation of a wide range of both quantitative and qualitative analysis methodologies.

OPoptional 18.00 A Aannual

Estudi monogràficEstudio monográficoMonographic subject  (3102G05060)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 1first semester

Promoció i recepcióPromoción y recepciónCommitents and receptors  (3102G05061)

OPoptional 6.00 A2 2second semester

Cultures artístiques del mónCulturas artísticas del mundoWorld artistic cultures  (3102G05062)

OPoptional 6.00 A 1first semester

Llengua catalana: anàlisi gramaticalLengua catalana: análisis gramaticalCatalan language: grammatical analysis  (3102G06054)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura catalana: la líricaLiteratura catalana: la líricaCatalan literature: the poetry  (3102G06057)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Llengua espanyola IILengua española IISpanish language II  (3102G07053)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Literatura espanyola IILiteratura española IISpanish literature II  (3102G07059)

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Antropologia econòmicaAntropología económicaEconomic Anthropology  (3102G04054)

Study of the economic dimension of the social and cultural demonstrations of the humanity with special attention to the understanding of the central problems of the economy from the point of view of the social anthropology.

OPoptional 6.00 A 2second semester

Literatura, cinema i altres artsLiteratura, cine y otras artesLiterature, cinema and other arts  (3102G00042)

Analysis of general literary production in comparison with other artistic fields, such as painting, music, the scenic arts and especially cinema; confluence and divergence among the different arts and study of the adaptations of one narrative environment to another, with special attention to the cinematographic adaptations of literary texts.

OPoptional 12.00 A Aannual

Pràctiques externes Prácticas externas External Internship   (3102G06068)

The external practicals have like objective the fact that the student can apply the theoretical and methodological knowledge acquired along the bachelor's degree in the tasks that develop a series of companies that work in different areas related with the Castilian language and literature, among others.The content can vary depending on the company or institution where the placement is carried out.

OPoptional 6.00 J 2second semester
S 2second semester

Language requirement

* Level B2 - German
* Level B2 - English
* Level B2 - French
* Level B2 - Italian
* Level C1 - German
* Level C1 - English
* Level C1 - French
* Level C1 - Italian
* Level C2 - German
* Level C2 - English
* Level C2 - French
* Level C2 - Italian
* Level C1.1 - English
* Level C1.1 - French
* Level C1.1 - German
* English third-language requirement
* French third-language requirement
* Italian third-language requirement
* German third-language requirement

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