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Course Description
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Course Name
Contemporary Issues
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Host University
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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Location
Lisbon, Portugal
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Area of Study
Communication Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The seminar intends to present to Communication students a set of contemporary social themes, allowing for the study and reflection with student participation based on readings and other type of activities. The themes chosen are relevant both for society in general and for deepening student general knowledge in particular, allowing them to master methods of reflection and research of relevance both as citizens and communicators.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.