Modules

Modules

This programme represents an educational innovation in that the design of its contents is based on the analysis of the profile of the people we want to train: professionals of the future, capable of leading the transformation of organizations and of promoting new projects that face the new competitive challenges that globalization and markets are demanding.

For this purpose, Mondragon University has designed a methodology based on cross-curricular skills that are common to all degrees:

  • Teamwork
  • Leadership and entrepreneurship
  • Learning to learn
  • Critical thinking
  CODE SUBJECT ECTS LANGUAGE BRIEF DESCRIPTION
PDF   Human Rights and Global Conflicts 10 EN
  • Human Rights: A history and an architecture
  • Companies and Human Rights. Beyond CSR.
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • Introduction to Peace Studies. Negotiation and treatment of Conflicts.
  • Learning to negotiate. The Harvard method. Styles and dilemmas of international negotiation.
  • Human Development: what is it? An introduction to Intenational Development Cooperation. The SDGs.
PDF   Shared Leadership and Social Transformation 10 EN
  • Territorial economy. Shared agents and leadership.
  • Public-cooperative governance. 
  • Economy and social services.
  • Evolution of employment, precariousness and impact on processes of social exclusion.
  • Social and solidarity economy: concepts and reality.
PDF   Global Challenges: Partnerships for the Goals 10 EN
  • 2030 Agenda and SDGs
  • Universities and SDGs
  • Implementation, revitalization and channeling of the global partnership, within the sustainable development framework.
  • Networking & Alliances. Case Study: Mondragon.
PDF   Leadership and Digital Transformation 10 EN
  • Study of digital technologies: Industry 4.0, Cybersecurity, Digital Economy.
  • Fundamentals of Leadership and Project Management: talent management, organization, communication, project processes, methodologies.
  • Prospective analysis.
PDF   Data and Digital Objects Modeling 10 EN
  • Introduction to Programming: basic block programming, design and massive database modeling.
  • Data Models: conceptual, logical and physical.
  • Creation and analysis of algorithms: mathematical foundations, correlations, applications.
  • Industrial Design and Maker Philosophy and Culture: "learning by doing", 3D, laser cutters.
  • Data ethics
PDF   Spatial Technology, Smart City and Smart Citizen 10 EN
  • Data processing: data governance; data interpretation; data visualization; data oriented to the market, the enviroment and the society.
  • Fundamentals of Space Technology: space and technical change; new technologies and their spatial effects.
  • Fundamentals of Smatization: sustainable principles for the development of cities and smart citizenship, development of smart spaces for participation.
PDF   International Law and Global Institutions 10 EN
  • Subjects of international society.
  • Principles, concepts and sources of public international law.
  • Main International Organizations: basic structure, functions and competences.
  • International cooperation and responsibility.
  • Law of armed conflicts.
PDF   Responsible Consumption and Production 10 EN
  • Paradigms and development agents (civil society, State, company).
  • Concept of sustainable development: evolution and limits.
  • Ecological footprint: measurement of the impact of our lifestyle.
  • Efficient management of natural resources and waste.
  • Sustainable patterns of consumption.
  • Experiences of responsible production and consumption.
PDF   Diversity and Inequality 10 EN
  • Introduction to the analysis of the realities of diversity and inequality
  • Analysis of new paradigms: respect and appreciation of diversity as civic and ethical competences.
  • Conceptual and methodological approach to analyse diversity and inequality
  • Analysis and reflection on different expressions of diversity in age, sex, religion, physionomy, customs, traditions, ways of thinking, language, personal values, cultural etc.
  • Case studies: good practices that recognize the equality of people in dignity and rights, as well as to respect and value their differences in their way of being, act, think, feel, believe and coexist.
  • Application of methodologies in real projects of diversity and inequality.
PDF   Basque Culture 6 EN
  • Topics: language, history, geography, rural and urban transformation, politics, music, dance, literature, sports, mythology, identity, e/immigration, translation.
  • Survey of Basque culture and the Basque Country through the perspective of Cultural Studies in order to understand Basque society.
PDF   Spanish 6 ES
  • Spanish language acquisition - A1
PDF   Digital Rights and Digital Citizenship 10 EN
  • Foundations of digital culture and digital citizenship: history and evolution of the Internet; business and social applications of digital platforms; hacker culture; ethical and moral challenges of digital societies; digital governance (e-governance).
  • Technological applications of value to society: business, academic, cultural and participatory proposals and the keys to success.
PDF   IOT (Internet of Things) 10 EN
  • Introduction to the IoT (Internet of things): smart cities; social and environmental applications of the IoT; forthcoming IoT prospective.
  • Specific notions for IoT prototyping: programming; Artificial Intelligence; Big Data.
  • Leisure analysis in the digital society: individualization and new collectivities, influence of technologies in leisure; the role of IoT for social challenges and needs.
  • The study of human-robot hybridization: history and milestones, codependencies and the role of robots in the digital society.
  • IoT prototyping.
PDF   Language Technologies and Ontologies 10 EN
  • Introduction to language technologies: history of the semantic web, tools for communication (ASR, TTS) and language processing.
  • Foundations of language technologies: understanding the ontologies and expertise in human language technologies that facilitate mechanisms and tools for the implementation and expansion of new paradigms (information extraction; ontologies; ontology learning; the population of ontologies; metadata mapping; tools and resources for the semantic web).
PDF   Customer Oriented Organizations 10 EN
  • Understanding the customer centric organizations: Global macro trends, Lifestyle trends; Branding.
  • Designing a customer centric business model: Value proposition design; Business Model design; Customer Persona; Customer Journey.
  • Delivering value to the customer: product, price, place, promotion.
  • Selling the value: Sales skills, Sales Plan B2B; Sales Plan B2C.
  • Learning from metrics.
PDF   Product, Service and Process Innovation 8 EN
  • Systemic Thought.
  • Introduction and general concepts of innovation and its management.
  • Search for strategic opportunities
  • Exploration: identification of opportunities at the customer / user level.
  • Ideation: generation of new product / service concepts.
  • Development.
PDF   New Markets and Internationalization 8 EN
  • STRATEGIC REDEFINITION: Diagnosis (External and internal analysis) and Internationalization strategy.
  • GLOBAL VISION: Global Context and Market Research.
  • EXPORT: Forms of entry in new markets and International finance.
  • IMPORT: Incoterms and International finance.
PDF   Production and Operations Management 12 EN
  • Operations Management - Strategic decisions
  • Operations Management - Tactical decisions
  • Information Systems
  • Operations Research
  • Cost Accounting
PDF   Business Development 11 EN
  • The Value Proposition
  • Brand Positioning
  • Business Model Patterns
  • Economic Viability
  • Financing Mechanisms
  • Marketing & KPIs
  • Growth drivers
  • Feasability Plan
  • Business Plan