The adventure of learning Spanish
Study Abroad: University Courses
‘Spanish Culture and Customs’, ‘History of Spain’ and ‘Spanish and The Business Environment’ are the three courses we offer for students during our Study Abroad program.
Our offer for Study Abroad include Semester and Short-Term Programs to spend your time studying in Spain for a few weeks or months. Have a look and select the one more suitable to you.
Spanish
Culture and Customs
Description
The Spanish Culture and Customs course presented by the Carlos V Language School aims to bring the student closer to the culture and customs of Spain. This course aims to break down barriers and reduce the culture shock that can interfere with integrating into Spanish society.
Language is always linked to a culture, therefore, students will not only learn the language, but also connect it to the culture and customs of Spain.
Student will be able to know first-hand the customs, traditions, festivals and the overall way of life in Spain.
Topics
- General Spanish
- Spanish Societies
- The Spanish Educational System
- Spanish Festivals
- Spanish Traditions
- Spanish Gastronomy
- Dialects of Spain
- Legal and Journalistic Texts
- The Golden Age
- Generation of 27
Credits
5 ECTS - 125 hours:
- 80 classroom hours
- 20 project-based hours
- 15 study hours
- 10 mentoring hours
Price
$3,595
History
of Spain
Description
The History of Spain course is an introduction to the the history of our country geared towards students who want to strengthen their knowledge of its rich past.
The awareness of both culture and history adds to the language learning experience and motivates students to continue advancing in their Spanish.
Moreover, the opportunity to study the history of Spain in the actual language of the people who lived it, and in the place where it all occurred, only adds more incentive and curiosity to discover as much as possible about its beginnings.
Topics
- General Spanish
- The Middle Ages: Al-Andalus and the Christian Kingdoms
- The Catholic Monarchs and the Austrian Empire
- The Six-Year Democratic Period
- The Spanish Economy
- The Restoration and the Bourbon Crisis
- The Second Republic
- The Civil War
- The Franco dictatorship: Post-war and Development
- Transition, Democracy and Constitution of 1978
Credits
5 ECTS - 125 hours:
- 80 classroom hours
- 20 project-based hours
- 15 study hours
- 10 mentoring hours
Price
$3,595
Spanish
and the Business Environment
Description
The Spanish and Business Environment course will provide students fundamental knowledge of Spanish in that environment.
The course will strive to provide students with a fundamental knowledge of Spanish in the field of economics and business.
Spanish-speaking countries are transforming into attractive opportunities not only leisure, but also for investment and new professional opportunities It is aimed at students and professionals from various fields who wish to strengthen their study of Spanish for business purposes and career development.
Topics
- General Spanish
- Spanish Company Overview
- Economic and Business Vocabulary
- Resumes and Cover Letters
- Job Interviews
- A Work Contract
- Spanish Sales Techniques
- Negotiation Techniques
- Business Communication
Credits
5 ECTS - 125 hours:
- 80 classroom hours
- 20 project-based hours
- 15 study hours
- 10 mentoring hours
Price
$3,595
Founded in 1996 and located in Murcia, Spain, UCAM is expanding worldwide to promote a high-quality university education, with a representative presence in all continents. With a campus of more than 16,000 students and 1,000 professors, UCAM is known for its friendly and international environment and its collaboration with universities all over the globe.
The international vocation of Universidad Católica allows for its collaboration with Idiomas Carlos V and the possibility of transferring all your credits earned back to your home institution.
UCAM has been awarded an overall score of 4 stars in the QS Stars Rating and obtains the highest rating (5 stars) in the categories of teaching, internationalization, social responsibility and inclusiveness.
