Programs & Academics

Take advantage of Madrid’s position as Spain’s political and cultural capital to explore current business practices and trends as well as Spain’s customs and people firsthand. Coursework is strategically designed to further your understanding of contemporary issues, and their historic roots, as they unfold.

For example, active learning provides you the opportunity to:

• Assess counter-terrorist measures and trends in terrorism while examining the challenges facing Spain from Basque separatists and Islamic extremists
• Expose the challenges confronting managers in today’s competitive global marketplace by assessing local business ethics and management cases
• Visit markets, food/wine production facilities, and international oenology and gastronomy fairs to gain perspective on the culture of food and wine in Spain

CEA GlobalCampus Programs

Spanish Culture & Society

Learn about the culture, history, and society of Spain through activities and projects designed to teach intercultural competencies. Courses Include:

• Art, Culture and Society in 20th Century Spain
• Migratory Movements: Spain, Europe and the US
• Madrid Capital City: Past & Present

Global Business & Governance

Gain true insight into the inner workings of this capital city’s business and politics while exploring current business practices and trends in Europe, international politics and the Spanish culture. Courses Include:

• Contemporary Spain: History, Politics & Society
• Current Global Threats: Different Approaches to Terrorism
• Business Ethics & Management in a Global Context