Communication Course Options Abroad

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1	Institution	Program Type	Course Status	SDSU Course Number	SDSU Course Title	Converted SDSU Units	Course Number Abroad	Course Title Abroad	Units Abroad	Course Description Abroad
2						Courses listed are not guaranteed to be offered during the semester in which you enroll. All students must get final approval from their academic advisor regardless of if the course has been pre approved. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Student must complete Comm 300 and 350 prior to going abroad to take any Upper Division (UD) Communication Courses*

3	IE University	SDSU Exchange	Approved - Advisor		Upper Div Major Elective	3 units (UD)		POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS	6 ECTS	This course introduces students to the study of notable communication strategies in electoral and institutional political campaigns as well as in advocacy campaigns. The students will learn current issues about the organization and development of electoral campaign teams, and also about the effectiveness of the electoral debates. It focuses on the management of new technologies, understanding that the network society is opening new perspectives in the world of communication in which citizens are called to occupy an increasingly active role. These digital communication platforms shape new social structures that affect ways in which political life and social mobilization are enacted.
4	IE University	SDSU Exchange	Approved - Advisor		Upper Div Major Elective	3 units (UD)		CONSULTING FOR COMMUNICATION	6 ECTS	This course focuses on understanding and acquiring the specific skills to succeed in strategic and organizational consulting and communication. Communication consulting differs from other tree branches of consulting in a wide array of topics even though communication consultants work to support the implementation of strategies led by management consultants. The course overviews the profession and industry, the consultancy process and the tools and techniques that can be used to help organizations improve performance and become more effective. The course has been conceived inversely not a typical lectures course. It is built on a variety of readings, written and oral assignments, case discussions, exercises and team projects. Students will learn the foundations of consultancy practice and communication, client management, diagnosis, planning and executing, common mistakes, ethical issues as well as a variety of diagnostic and problem-solving methodologies.
5	IE University	SDSU Exchange	Approved - AAF		Upper Div Major Elective	3 units (UD)		Communication and Law
6	IE University	SDSU Exchange	Approved - Advisor	COMM 426	Communication in Health Risk and Crises	3 units (UD)		CRISIS COMMUNICATION	6 ECTS	If poorly managed, a corporate crisis, may result in a bad corporate reputation, a strong stigma, or cause stakeholder's distrust. In this course, students will learn how to manage and how to be prepared for a crisis so that reputational threats are reduced, the corporate stigma is avoided, and stakeholder trust is re-established. Concretely, students will learn how to write a contingency plan and to manage strategic communication during a crisis (e.g. hold a press conference, give interviews, prepare key messages). Also, students will learn the crucial steps to maintain a corporate reputation during a crisis. A crisis can be inherent in a company for many reasons that will be covered in this subject, but it can also be the case of a global crisis that directly or indirectly affects both workers and companies. This, in a context like a pandemic, is a challenge to correctly apply crisis strategies that can define the viability or not of a company to be managed incorrectly.
7	IE University	SDSU Exchange	Approved - AAF	COMM 508	Media Literacy	3 units (UD)		Media relations and media training
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9	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - AAF		Major Elective	3 units	59103	Culture and Business
10	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - AAF		Major Elective	3 units	20485	Media Literacy and Education
11	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct/API	Approved - AAF	COMM 371	Intercultural Communication	3 units	23879	Cross Cultural Management and Intercultural Communication
12	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - Advisor	COMM 406	Organizational Communication	2 units	20519	Communication and Interest Groups	4 ECTS	(Comunicació i Grups d’Influència) Study and analysis of the tools to manage the relations between the organization and its key audiences (authorities, regulators, trade unions, activists, others) and, especially, analysis of the techniques of lobbying in different scenarios.
13	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - Advisor	COMM 406 / COMM 446	Organizational Communication / Communication and Rhetorical Movements	3 units	51839	The Collectivity Revolution: Building a Global Community		The course in all, will underpin examples of COLLECTIVE initiatives and organizational trends occurring in the context of an ultra-highly CONNECTED global society, that can no longer solve the challenges of the 21STCentury through singled-out efforts, or based solely on “individual” strengths and values. The course features an overview of efficient techniques, methods and languages and also ethics value propositions and guidance of selected cases in a variety of fields such as corporate sectors businesses, culture responsibility brands, innovation science, culture and the Arts, global movements activism, including reflections upon present-future social and civil societies governance, in general. “The Collectivity Revolution”, in the eye of Innovation and Knowledge Transfer for a Better Quality Life and World, is an account on the main topic challenges of a new paradigm context. Overall, the course highlights on the technological, scientific and social developments and its affectations in the global management of businesses, organizations and other societal agents and communities; emphasizing on the challenges, inequalities but also on the opportunities of our current world, sitting in the context of critical Globalization, Technology, Sustainability issues. The title of the course responds to a play-on-words between the terms Collective and Connectivity, bringing light to the Revolutionary outcomes of its merging forces.
14	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - Advisor	COMM 452	Interaction and Gender	3 units	51828	LGBTQ+ Exploring Identities and Diversity		The course explores non-hegemonic identities and gender and sexual diversity from many different perspectives: their criminalization, pathologization or their fights for equality and rights. The field will be contextualized with the social, legal, historical, and cultural implications of sexuality, articulating academic and activist perspectives. Furthermore, students will start an intercultural dialogue about their own perspectives and geographies, highlighting the importance of understanding these topics as non-homogeneous and in an intersectional way. The course puts into conversation different positions within the field and cultural production (such as cinema, literature, poetry, theatre, etc.) so as to reflect about the implications of visibility for the community, as well as the different representations of such dissident sexualities and identities.
15	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct/API	Approved - AAF	COMM 452	Interaction and Gender	3 units	51832	Gender, Sexuality and Diversity: Past and Present		Current movements such as #MeToo, #NiUnaMenos, international women’s strikes on March 8, or the debates surrounding laws on trans people’s rights show the relevance that gender and sexuality are gaining in contemporary societies all over the world. The objective of this course is to analyze the main issues related to gender, sexuality, the body, and diversity in the context of an increasingly globalized planet. With “Past and Present,” we refer to two fundamental aspects in which the course will deepen: 1) the legitimation of stereotypes and issues related to gender, sexuality, the body and diversity through the un-critical projection of the current gender logics into the past; and 2) the incorporation of historical trajectories and perspectives in order to understand the mechanisms that originated and perpetuate the issues covered in the course in all their complexity.
16	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - AAF	COMM 452	Interaction and Gender	3 units	51816	Art and Gender in Contemporary Spain
17	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct/API	Approved - Advisor	COMM 508	Media Literacy	3 units	51818	Globalized World, Globalized Problems	4 ECTS	Even if we assume that we live in a globalized world (global tourism, massive migrations, cosmopolitanism, global markets, global brands, Social networks…) a closer look to how television is dealing with specific contemporary debates such as those about gender, race, class, democracy...etc. show how different are their perspectives. This course puts the focus on how different public television channels around the world are representing and debating with their audiences such issues using a Media Literacy perspective and a Critical and Ethical approach, connecting them with a primary responsibility of public tv: contributing to the education and empowerment of citizens.
18	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct/API	Approved - AAF	COMM 508	Media Literacy	3 units		Global Internet Goverance and Future Emerging Technologies
19	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct	Approved - Advisor	COMM 555 / COMM 426	Conflict Management Communication / Communication in Health Risk and Crises	2 units	20515	Risk and Crisis Communication	4 ECTS	Study of the concept of the communication of risk and of crisis, the players involved and the main strategies and techniques of communication related.
20	Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Barcelona	ISEP Direct/API	Approved - AAF	COMM 485	Communicating Leadership	3 units	52167	Global People Management and Leadership		Leadership and authority. Organization and motivation in work teams. Conflicts in labor relations. Teams in international and multicultural environments.
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22	Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona	API	Approved - AAF	COMM 371	Intercultural Communication	3 units		Intercultural Communication
23	Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona	API	Approved - AAF	COMM 452	Interaction and Gender	3 units		Communication and Gender
24	Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona	API	Approved - AAF	COMM 555	Conflict Management Communication	3 units		Cross-Cultural Management
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26	Centro Universitario EUSA	ISEP Direct	Approved - Advisor	COMM 406	Organizational Communication	3 units (Upper Division)	5380021	COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENTS	6 ECTS	This subject is a collection of concepts, abilities and competences to apply basic knowledge and different tasks and procedures to elaborate communication stategies for private companies or public institutions from ad hoc professional departments.
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