Business Spanish

Universidad de Salamanca

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Business Spanish

  • Host University

    Universidad de Salamanca

  • Location

    Salamanca, Spain

  • Area of Study

    European Studies, Hospitality, Linguistics, Peace and Conflict Studies, Spanish

  • Language Level

    Intermediate, Advanced, Superior

    Hours & Credits

  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    3
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    5
  • Overview

    1. The work environment: a) the labor market: ways of looking for employment, b) analysis of job opportunities compared to Europe and other countries, c) professional skills.
    2. The business world: a) functions and departments: different models of businesses, b) business, professional, and union associations.
    3. Banking: a) the Spanish bank model, b) characteristics, relationships, and functions of private and public banks, c) the oligarchy of the big banks: banking groups.
    4. The stock market: a) internal and external financing, b) the market economy: capital, income, and investments, c) market values: types and characteristics.
    5. Commercial and industrial world: 1) industry: location and main industrial sectors, b) national and multinational industry, c) problems of the Spanish industry.
    6. Marketing: a) marketing, b) the big marketing companies.
    7. Tourism: a) Spanish tourist sector, b) new technologies.

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.

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