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Summer in Barcelona: Business




Curriculum and Faculty

Global Learning Semesters is partnered with the Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona for our Semester in Barcelona: Business program. Our host institution is fully accredited and will provide the transcript for students successfully completing academic course work.
The semesters last between 6-7 weeks and every course is worth 3 credits (45 class hours).

Course Curriculum

The program includes a wide array of business content courses for students to choose from that allow them to focus on their academic interests.

Students can take 2 courses in total:

Option 1:

45-hours (3 credits) of Business Spanish* + 1 elective in English

*must pass online Spanish language test

Option 2:

2 electives in English

Option 3:

Students may combine one course from the Summer in Barcelona: Business with another course from the Summer in Barcelona: Spanish Language and Culture program


Courses:

Business Spanish Course

Business Spanish (3 credits)

Business Electives in English

E-Commerce and Online Businesses (3 credits)
International Business (3 credits)
International Marketing Strategies (3 credits)
Cross-Cultural Management (3 credits)
International Economics (3 credits)

Class Schedule

Please check the following link for a class schedule:

Summer 2014 Calendar

Summer 2014 Course Timetable


NOTE:

Students can also take COMM-280: Intercultural Communications. This is a 3-credit, online course offered by the University of Nicosia, Cyprus. Students will attend the course online, and the University of Nicosia will issue the transcripts.


Placement Test

Students must take a standard language placement test in order to be assigned correctly to their appropriate level. This will be done online prior to their arrival in Barcelona.

Please check the following link for information:

Instructions for the Spanish level test Summer 2014


Faculty

The UAB program has a great number of professors, both Spanish and foreign, who teach in the different academic fields offered by the university. Many of our professors have studied, researched or worked in the United States, so they know the profile and the academic needs of the students very well. The class environment is dynamic and relaxed, which enables and facilitates student participation.