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Bircham International University is a private distance-learning institution, founded in 1992 in the United Kingdom. It has been registered in Spain as a business in the ‘regulated educational services’ since 2010. Currently the school offers a wide variety of professional, undergraduate, and graduate degree programs. The institution has not gained any recognized educational accreditation, but is included in the 2011 edition of the DICES guide among a selection of academic institutions.
Bircham is known for the innovative teaching methods it applies, while offering courses in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, and Arabic. Still, the institution has faced some controversy with regard to its accreditation status.
Study Program Details
Accounting
Bircham University’s Accounting program offers an understanding of the essential accounting topics. The program demonstrates the reasoning procedure that accountants use to understand the effects of financial dealings upon the income and fiscal position of a corporation or business. Students will learn about working capital, portfolios, fixed assets and depreciation, dividends and reserves and long-term debt; the income statement, the balance sheet and the accounting cycle; cash flow; as well as this it covers cost standards, basic cost accounting, consolidated statements and internal management accounting.
Subjects covered on this course include: Cost & Managerial Accounting, Creating & Managing Value, Cash Flow Management, Accounting Management, Business Finance, Governmental & Non-Profit Accounting, Financial Performance Evaluation, Financial Accounting & Analysis, Financial Management and International Finance & Taxation. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Accounting course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Addictive Behaviour
Addictions like alcoholism, chemical dependency, gambling, etc., whether caused by distressing experiences or bad choices, trigger shame and are devastating for the individuals and for their families, friends, work, etc... Bircham University’s Addictive Behaviour program gives a review and an intensive combination of the concepts and skills connected to the methods used for helping and treating addictions.
Subjects covered on this course include: Mental Biochemical Balance, Drug Addictions, Social Problems & Deviance, Alcohol & Drug Counselling, Addictive Behaviour, Treatment of Addictions, Crisis Counselling & Pharmacology & Toxicology.
The Addictive Behaviour course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Advertising & Media
Bircham University’s Advertising & Media program explores the use of advertising, combined marketing communications and new media in local, regional, national and international markets. The program offers topics such as: branding, consumer behaviour, ad agencies, copywriting, advertising campaigns, interactive electronic media, audience measurement, the impact of new technology, corporate positioning, media sales and management. This program illustrates how to reach targeted media and draw the attention that produces successful results.
Subjects covered on this course include: The Communication Process, Media Influence, Mass Communications, Advertising & Public Relations, Consumer Behaviour, Promotional Strategies, Mass Media Planning, Positioning Strategies, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising Media Management, Advertising Agency Management, Communication Effectiveness and Market Research. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Advertising & Media course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Advertising Creativity
Great advertising always begins with a perception of people and an understanding of their requirements. Because of that, Bircham University’s Advertising Creativity program takes students through the creative method step by step, first concentrating on the creative person and then on the advertising stratagems and problem-solving competences. With a wide variety of examples of ad copy and layouts, students are given all the required tools to draft creative and effective advertisements.
Courses covered in this program are: The Communication Process, Media Influence, Creativity, Advertising Creativity, Consumer Behaviour, Copy, Layout & Design, Art Direction & Advertising Campaigns, each account for 3 academic credits.
The Advertising Creativity program is aimed at the postgraduate level i.e. Master’s or Doctoral but the module can also be adapted to a Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. All programs taken through BIU are completed via distance learning.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Aeronautical Technology
Bircham University’s Aeronautical Technology program demonstrates the specific application of technology to the design and assembly of aircraft. The program provides an insightful and hands-on guidance into the range of aerospace technology, such as: Instrumentation and command, aerospace structures, aerodynamics, flight mechanics, control and stability, aeronautical and astronautical propulsion, avionics and aircraft and spacecraft design.
Subjects covered on this course include: Electronics, Mechatronics, Energy Distribution Systems, Feed Back Control System, Maintenance Engineering Management, Instrumentation and Aeronautical Technology.
The Aeronautical Technology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Agricultural Engineering
Bircham University’s Agricultural Engineering program investigates agricultural production and processing. Agricultural engineering is multi-disciplinary field that brings together technology with farming for the design, construction and improvement of agricultural infrastructure, farming equipment and machinery and pollution control to achieve a more effective and maintainable agricultural production.
Subjects covered on this course include: Land Use Planning, Agriculture Science, Agriculture Production, Sustainable Agriculture, Soil & Water Conservation, Renewable Energy, Agriculture Machinery, Water & Waste Sanitation, Agricultural Biotechnology, Alternative Energies, Automation Management, Bioprocessing of By-products, Pollution Management, Materials Design & Failure and Agricultural Engineering.
The Agricultural Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Ancient History
Bircham University’s Ancient History program focuses on all areas of ancient history, with particular attention given to the evolution of humanity and its structure in numerous civilizations, as well as the communication between these societies, their traditions and their faiths. The way people live now is a direct result of the things that occurred in the past. Understanding the past is the greatest way to comprehend people. This BIU program encompasses the historic period from the ancient civilizations to the middle ages.
Courses covered in this program are: World Cultures, Civilization & Culture, Prehistory: Migrations & Cultures, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient History, Mediterranean, Greeks & Romans and The Dark & Middle Ages, each account for 3 academic credits.
The Ancient History module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree Program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Animal Assisted Therapy
Bircham University’s Animal Assisted Therapy program outlines the ways in which animals can be used to help therapists. Subjects include the following: how animals can assist in specific settings (hospitals, prisons, independent practice, etc.), how animals can help specific patient populations (children, disabled, AIDS patients, etc and how professionals choose appropriate animals (species, breed, and individual temperament) and design an Animal Assisted Therapy program. Humans have long had a unique bond with animals, using them originally for work, then keeping them as pets and more often now thinking them as therapeutic companions. Animals assist sick people recover more swiftly and enrich the lives of elders. Nowadays, specially trained animals aid the victims of strokes and the handicapped, among others, to recover lost faculties and/or build new ones.
Subjects covered on this course include: Animal Behaviour, Domestic Animals, Animal Human Bond, Human Animal Support Services, Animal Assisted Therapy, Animal Ethology & Human Animal Studies.
The Animal Assisted Therapy course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Anthropology
Bircham University’s Anthropology program explains how the four areas of anthropology: archaeology, ethnology, physical anthropology and linguistics come together to yield a complete understanding of humanity. It demonstrates both the multiplicity of human cultures and social patterns around the globe and the parallels that make all humans fundamentally the same. It also studies, from an anthropological standpoint, the effects of industrialism and globalization.
Areas covered in this program are: Human Evolution, World Cultures, Civilization & Culture, Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, World Myths & Beliefs, Society, Family & Marriage, Folk Societies & Lifestyles and Nutritional Anthropology. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Anthropology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Anti-Aging Therapy
Bircham University’s Anti-Aging Therapy program demonstrates the tools that can be used to slow or even stop aging and uphold a younger appearance. Views about aging are currently changing. Today, people are living longer, happier and healthier lives. Medical expertise and care have notably increased a person's lifespan. More and more people are taking part in implementing anti-aging technologies and embracing lifestyles that keep their bodies in perfect physical conditions, improve the capacity and function of their brains and benefit their emotional strength and well-being.
Subjects covered on this course include: Physical Activity & Wellness, Principles of Yoga, Holistic Nutrition, Ayurveda - Science of Life, Natural Beauty, Therapeutic Exercise, The Search for Meaning, Colon Therapy, Vitamins & Minerals, Nutrition in Aging, Emotional Intelligence, Anti-Aging Therapy, Wellness & Health, Spiritual Wellness, Regenerative Cellular Therapy & Holistic Integral Therapy.
The Anti-Aging Therapy module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Archaeology
Bircham University’s Archaeology program studies past human civilisations by using material remains. This course explores the growth of archaeology as a scientific field. Archaeological practises and theories will be described using case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas. It contains the latest advances in the field and summaries its theories and methods in the laboratory, the field and the library.
Subjects covered on this course include: Civilization & Culture, Prehistory: Human Ancestors, Prehistory: Migrations & Cultures, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient History, Archaeological Research, Archaeological Analysis: Ceramics, Archaeological Analysis: Faunal Remains, Archaeological Analysis: Soil & Stone, Archaeology, Archaeological Field Research and Archaeology: Human Origins. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Archaeology course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree Program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Architecture & Architectural Design
Bircham University’s Architecture & Architectural Design program provides a vital knowledge of the discipline of architectural design. The program uses a descriptive method to demonstrate how to critically solve issues in this field. It gives a step by step guide into the design, selection and creation of virtually any kind of building style.
Subjects covered on this course include: Interior Design, Construction Materials & Assemblies, Architectural Design, Architectural Structures, Building Technology, Building Design, Architectural Environmental Integration, Structural Engineering, Residential Design
Commercial Spaces, Landscape Design and Landscape Architecture.
The Architecture & Architectural Design course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Aromatherapy
Bircham University’s Aromatherapy program looks at the art of using essential plant oils, (internally and externally) for preventative health care, healing, beauty and relaxation. Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts that can be obtained from the roots, flowers, leaves and stalks of plants and trees. The oils release specific scents that act on the hypothalamus of the human brain to intensely affect its physical and/or mental condition.
Subjects covered on this course include: Aromatherapy Massage, Hydrotherapy, Essential Oils, Aromatherapy & Natural Perfumes.
The Aromatherapy course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Art History
Bircham University’s Art history program studies the origin of art from cave paintings to the experimental art. It encompasses the Western culture and the traditions of the East Asia, Africa, Middle East, South Asia, the Pacific Islands and the Americas. This degree program combines both wisdom and knowledge to bring clear order into the abundance of periods, names and styles that surrounds us. Studying the visual arts from a psychological viewpoint, the course makes students see the history of art as an incessant weaving and changing of customs in which each artwork refers to the past and points to the future.
Subjects covered on this course include: Art History, Classic Art & Architecture, Medieval & Byzantine Art, Gothic Art & The Renaissance, From Baroque to Romanticism, Realism & Impressionism, XXth Century Art, Chinese & Japanese Art, Contemporary Art, Art & Philosophy and Art & Religion. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Art History program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree Program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Artificial Intelligence
Bircham University’s Artificial Intelligence program (AI) presents a combined and coherent picture of the discipline. The program covers major topics and highlights the most promising and modern methods used to solve real issues and build and examine current and future intelligent systems. Cutting edge AI methods are integrated to produce intelligent agent designs and are used as samples to allow students to comprehend simple reactive agents together with advanced planning agents that hold natural language and learning abilities.
Subjects covered on this course include: Artificial Intelligence, Perception & Knowledge, Computational Human Intelligence, Computer & Human Interaction, Computer Vision & Recognition, Computer & Natural Language, Computer Interaction & Learning, Natural Intelligent Systems, Intelligent Embedded Systems, Artificially Embodied Intelligence, Computational Intelligence, Systems Neuroscience, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Systems Performance, Theory of Knowledge and Intelligent Robots.
The Artificial Intelligence program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Artistic Design
Bircham University’s Artistic Design program is a philosophical investigation of artistic creation and design. The program debates the influence of arts on everyday life and assesses different approaches, design styles and interpretations. The program also tackles the problems faced by design artists such as the artist's personality, the talent's idea and the creative blocks and explains the creative tools and inspirational resources required by the artistic designer.
Subjects covered on this course include: Art History, Interior Design, XXth Century Art, Creativity, Art Direction, Decorative Elements, Visual & Graphic Design, Logo & Packaging Design, Architectural Design, Visual Arts, Landscape Art & Perception and Artistic Design. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Artistic Design program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Astronomy
Bircham University’s Astronomy programs examines, among others, the galaxies, the stars, the planets and an ever-growing assortment of ground and space-based phenomena. The Astronomy program emphases on topics such as active galaxies, supernovae, synthesis of nucleon, cosmology, formation and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, motion of stars and galaxies and all characteristics of optical and infrared observational astronomy.
Subjects covered on this course include: Astronomy, Stars Observation, Planetary Systems, Stellar Systems, The Universe, Cosmology & Astrophysics.
The Astronomy course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Audio-visual Communication
Bircham University’s Audio-visual Communication program looks at the ongoing changes in the area of audio-visual communication, in addition to, the new progress in the mass communication's concept. The program examines the key components necessary for the innovation and production of audio-visual messages and demonstrates it with contemporary examples of television, film, Internet, broadcasting and multimedia. Lastly, the program contains a study of the usages of audio-visual media and related institutions.
Subjects covered on this course include: The Communication Process, Media Influence, Mass Communications, Advertising & Public Relations, Broadcasting, Writing for Television & Radio, News Writing & Reporting, Radio Broadcasting & Operation, Television Production & Directing, Broadcast Management, Multimedia Communications, Visual Arts and Audio-visual Communication. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Audio-visual Communication course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree Program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Automotive Technology
In this age of quickly changing technology, the automotive repair discipline demands personnel who are qualified in the latest types of diagnosis and repair. People who are mechanically predisposed and who are willing to learn the required skills will find many opportunities in the automotive field. Bircham University’s Automotive Technology program delivers the skills in addition to the modern and ultimate knowledge of diagnosis and repair.
Subjects covered on this course include: Machine Elements, Energy Distribution Systems, Energy Pollution Control, Maintenance Engineering Management and Automotive Technology.
The Automotive Technology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Ayurveda
A traditional system of Indian medicine, Ayurveda means the science of life and youth. It is a blend of science and philosophy that treats the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual constituents necessary for a holistic health. Ayurveda essentially believes that everything in the universe, including ourselves, is made up of vibrating energy. The aim is to live in a way that fosters a balance of energies. Bircham University’s Ayurveda program investigates the multiple elements of detoxification, diet, exercise, herbs and practices that work together and contribute to a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Subjects covered on this course include: Natural Health Science, Holistic Nutrition, Diets & Fasting, Ayurveda - Science of Life, Manual Therapies / Massage, Physical Therapy, Colon Therapy, Biochemical Organic Balance, Therapeutic Physiology, Yoga Therapy, Herbology / Phyto therapy & Ayurvedic Medicine.
The Ayurveda course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Bank Management
Bircham University’s Bank Management program offers information on the controversies and issues that face the finance world and banking such as changes in the savings and loan evaluation industry; changes in legislation and regulation; modern advances in theory; and global aspects of money and banking. The program keeps up with the quick paced world of insurance and banking and delivers the latest questions and answers in regards to bank management and the assessment of financial risks.
Subjects covered on this course include: Money & Banking, Creating & Managing Value, Employees Supervision, Accounting Management, Financial Management, Financial Services Management, Management Information Technology, Capital Markets, Investment Strategies, Commercial Banking, Private Banking and Bank Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Bank Management program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Biochemistry
Bircham University’s Biochemistry program describes biochemical concepts and depicts a incorporated presentation of life and its deviation through evolution. Bircham University’s Biochemistry program uses both classical and current research to demonstrate the source of our biochemical knowledge.
Subjects covered on this course include: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nucleic Acids, Molecular Cell Biology, Macromolecules, Cell Bioenergetics, Neuro-biochemistry, Proteins & Carbohydrates, Lipids & Fats, Vitamins & Minerals, Biochemical Organic Balance, Food Chemistry & Biochemical Engineering.
The Biochemistry course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Bioenergetic Therapy
Bircham University’s Bioenergetic Therapy program mixes ancient knowledge with new science to give a definitive methodology to health care. The program merges a mixture of alternative therapies with traditional medicine ideas to provide a comprehensive treatment of energetic healing and the areas of subtle energy that constitute the human body. It clarifies the current theories on the functioning procedure of various energy-based therapies and offers new visions into the physical, emotional and spiritual perspectives of health and disease.
Subjects covered on this course include: Energy: Beyond the Physical Self, Movement & Meditation, Healing Practices & Rituals, Senses Awareness & Development, Psychosomatic Connection, E-Motion Therapy, Energy Healing, Qi Energy Development, Flower Essences Therapy, Emotional Intelligence, Vibrational Medicine & Bioenergetic Therapy.
The Bioenergetic Therapy program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Biology & Life Science
How did such an astonishing variety of living things develop on Earth? What makes these fungi, plants, bacteria and animals? How do non-living things vary from living things? Part of these questions shape the basics of biology and life sciences. People are also living organisms and we have developed in response to the same basic set of chemical components. We all share the same progressions that allow us to survive. Bircham University’s Biology & Life Science program describes biological concepts and offers a combined presentation of life and its variation through evolution.
Subjects covered on this course include: Life Science, Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Plants Biology, Marine Biology, Animal Biology, Virus & Bacteria, Invertebrate Animals, Molluscs & Insects, Vertebrates, Plants Biodiversity & Marine Life.
The Biology & Life Science module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Biotechnology
Biotechnology deals with the intentional manipulation of biological systems, cells or cell components, for the effective manufacture or processing of useful creations. Bircham University’s Biotechnology program investigates how the biological abilities of living organisms may be used to acquire food, fuel and medicines.
Subjects covered on this course include: Food Preservation, Food Processing, Food Biotechnology, Cell Development, Cell Bioenergetics, Molecular Genetics, Agricultural Biotechnology, Biosystems Engineering, Bioprocessing of By-products, Industrial Microbiology, Genetic Improvement and Biotechnology.
The Biotechnology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Botany & Plant Science
Bircham University’s Botany & Plant Science program illustrates the basic ideas related to algae, plants and fungi specifically their ecology, evolution, classification, physiology, function, structure, development and genetics. The program covers such subjects as plant cells and tissues, biotechnology and genetic engineering in plants. Bircham University’s Botany & Plant Science program also assesses plant diseases and pathology, the bacterial, fungal and viral agents that cause them and what triggers plant diseases and epidemics and how they are managed.
Subjects covered on this course include: Botany & Plant Science, Ecosystems, Plants Physiology, Plants Biology, Ecology, Plants Biodiversity, Mycology, Phycology, Agrostology, Dendrology, Plant Pathology & Plant Health Management.
The Botany & Plant Science module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Building Technology & Design
Bircham University’s Building Technology & Design program features the major systems used in the design of a building, how it is built and how components of the same building interrelate and influence each other. The program focuses on the ideologies underlying building construction. These can serve as guides for the evaluation and implement of new materials, products and standards in the planning, design and erection of a building. Each building component, section or system is defined in terms of its functionality. If agreed by the faculty, this program may lead to a major in Architecture.
Subjects covered on this course include: Construction Industry, Foundation Engineering, Construction Materials & Assemblies, Architectural Design, Architectural Structures, Concrete Design & Construction, Steel Design & Construction, Wood Design & Construction, Building Active Control Systems, Building Acoustics & Illumination, HVAC System Design, Building Technology, Building Design, Construction Law & Safety, Construction Management and Architectural Environmental Integration.
The Building Technology & Design course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Business & Economic Consulting
Bircham University’s Business & Economic Consulting program delivers the principles and techniques required to assess business and economic assignments or any type of investment. The program covers recent updates in the areas of inflation, income taxes, business plan analyses, cost concepts and risk. In addition, the program includes a conceptual outline for understanding and appraising investment alternatives. This Business & Economic Consulting program delivers expert advice on almost all the practical parts of business and economic consultancy such as skills, tools, problem solving and know-how. It offers all the information required for building and marketing a consulting practice.
Subjects covered on this course include: Economic Analysis, Customer Relations, Management, Positioning Strategies, Financial Performance Evaluation, Innovation Management, Human Resources Management, Financial Strategic Planning, Investment Strategies, Coaching Strategies and Business Consulting. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Business & Economic Consulting course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Business Administration
Bircham University’s Business Administration program delivers the knowledge needed for entrepreneurs and business administrators to flourish in a business environment. Students will achieve a broad perspective of the world of enterprise, while acquiring particular skills in the area of finance, management, planning and organisation, marketing, economics, in addition to national and international markets. This updated program features the challenges facing modern day business managers like quality and customer management, the effect of technology and its integration and the invention of new standards for business administration in periods of instability.
Subjects covered on this course include: Finance & Economics, Marketing & Communication, Business Entrepreneurship Plan, Business Marketing, Cost & Managerial Accounting, Advertising & Public Relations, Product & Price Management, Sales Force Management, Human Resources, Customer Relations Management, Promotional Strategies, Business Finance, Financial Management, Human Resources Management, Financial Strategic Planning, Management Information Systems, Strategic Marketing Management, Business Law, Business Management and Entrepreneurship Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Business Administration module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Catering & Restaurant Management
Bircham University’s Catering & Restaurant Management program provides great tips on how to reduce the risks of failure, avoid the common drawbacks and make daily operations smooth and lucrative in the restaurant and catering industries. The program includes all aspects in the area of catering and restaurants, namely categorisation, operation, equipment and legal matters. It examines menu strategies, promotions, techniques for controlling food production, sound purchasing policies and good storage and handling procedures.
Subjects covered on this course include: Menu Planning & Management, Food Production & Services, Catering & Restaurant Management, Customer Relations Management, Bar & Beverage Management, Catering & Banquet Operations, Hotel Food & Beverage Service, Employees Supervision and Restaurant Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Catering & Restaurant Management course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Chemical Engineering
Bircham University’s Chemical Engineering program examines chemical processes as linked to the functioning and plan of industrial plants. Combined chemical and management skills are needed for chemical engineers to create and operate chemical processes, efficiently manage operation plants and reach top performance of plants and refineries. Other topics of interest include food and drink technology, petrol-chemical reactions, plastic formation and biotechnology.
Subjects covered on this course include: Thermodynamics, Transport & Fluid Mechanics, Chemical Process Systems, Chemical Process Dynamics & Control, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Polymer Science, Natural & Synthetic Fossil Fuels, Water & Air Quality, Energy Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Pollution Control and Biochemical Engineering.
The Chemical Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Chemistry
In Bircham University’s Chemistry program, the ideas and principles of chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry and inorganic chemistry are distinctly and logically presented. Additional courses can be selected from other sections in the Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences from Bircham International University if required. This choice must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board.
Subjects covered on this course include: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Properties of Materials, Oil & Gas Properties, Thermodynamics, Polymer Science, Analytical Chemistry, Pollution Chemistry & Food Chemistry.
The Chemistry course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Childhood & Special Education
Bircham University’s Childhood & Special Education program creates a connection between the realms of child-care, early education, pre-primary and primary programs. Concepts are efficiently presented and intended to give students an organised view of the “what, why and how” of developmentally appropriate methods. The program deals with various aspects of adaptation such as age, individual, social and cultural. It’s conceived for current and future early childhood specialists that work with children between three and twelve. Furthermore, the Childhood & Special Education program includes the characteristics of young students with special needs, the modern assistive technologies and the latest definitions and categories of developmental challenges.
Subjects covered on this course include: Early Child Care, Child Education: Learning, Child Education: Family, Child Development: Language, Math & Science, Child Observation & Guidance, Children with Special Needs, Gifted & Talented Children, Childhood Education, Learning & Memory Development, Cognitive Development, Disabilities & Assistive Technology, Special Education, Multilingual Children and Children Education Programs. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Childhood & Special Education program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Civil Engineering
Bircham University’s Civil Engineering program represents a valuable source of the principles and techniques required to design and manage all kinds of civil structures like highways, bridges, airports, etc. The program includes innovations to construction, materials and equipment. This course may be combined or completed with other courses from this faculty.
Subjects covered on this course include: Foundation Engineering, Surveying
Materials Science, Land Use Planning, Architectural Structures, Concrete Design & Construction, Steel Design & Construction, Wood Design & Construction, Building Technology, Construction Management, Environmental Impact, Urban Design Implementation, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering.
The Civil Engineering program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Clinical Psychology
Bircham University’s Clinical Psychology program divulges the tremendous potential of clinical psychology to aid individuals, groups and society. The program gives broad knowledge of this challenging discipline from a clinical perspective that incorporates psychology, biology and the chemistry concentrated on the treatment of different pathologies. It also examines the roles and responsibilities of the modern clinical psychologist, his scientific underpinnings and his theoretical focusses.
Subjects covered on this course include: Neural Science, Causes of Mental Disorders, Biological Psychology, Mental Biochemical Balance, Cellular Neurobiology, Developmental Neurobiology, Psychophysiology, Psychopathology, Psychopharmacology, Drug Addictions, Natural Psycho-Medication, Herbs Psychopharmacology, Clinical Psychology & Therapeutic Practice.
The Clinical Psychology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Coaching & Leadership
These days, leadership coaching is becoming extremely important to successful businesses. Bircham University’s Coaching & Leadership program gives a valuable guide on how the best coaches get the most out of leaders. The program reveals core ideas, critical capabilities, and the mysteries of coaching success. It stresses the connection between the mind, body, spirit and emotion and links it to the behaviour. It provides an amalgamated approach to life coaching, business environment, enfranchisement, leadership and overall success.
Subjects covered on this course include: Human Development, Organizational Leadership, The Search for Meaning, Decision Making & Analysis, Emotional Intelligence, Entrepreneurship Leadership, Coaching & Leadership & Coaching Strategies.
The Coaching & Leadership program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Cognitive Psychology
Despite the amazing advances we have achieved in our understanding of the nervous system, countless fundamental questions regarding the relation between the brain and the mind remain unanswered. Examples of these questions include: How is sensory data converted to subjective perception? How are memories stored and recovered? Is the brain a general-purpose learning instrument or a toolbox of innate and specialized processors? Bircham University’s Cognitive Psychology program studies the methods, findings and controversies of the cognitive neuroscience and psychology. A proportional and developmental perspective will be assumed to study the theories of human cognition and brain evolution, using information obtained from animals and young children.
Subjects covered on this course include: Neural Science, Language Acquisition, Natural Intelligent Systems, Human Consciousness, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychology of Perception, Psychology of Language, Learning & Memory Development, Cognitive Development & Cognitive Psychology.
The Cognitive Psychology module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Community & Social Development
Bircham University’s Community & Social Development program addresses the sociological elements involved in the expansion and evolution of the community and the society. The program deliberates all forms of diversity and clarifies how to deal with the economic, health and social problems from a multi-cultural and social viewpoint. The Community & Social Development program details the methods of managing and integrating the experience and path of a community to achieve a new and improved global welfare.
Subjects covered on this course include: Social Welfare, Economic Development, Housing & Community Facilities, Natural Resource Economics, Marriage & Family Relations, Community & Social Development, Analysis of Social Problems, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Non-profit Global Organizations – NGOs, Public Health, Drinking Water & Health, Women & Children Health Policy, Hygiene & Safety, Microfinance & Microcredits and Social Counselling. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Community & Social Development module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Comparative Literature
Bircham University’s Comparative Literature program is created to boost the knowledge and understanding of literature from different cultural attitudes. Students will discover how to distinguish between the various literature genres such as poetry, drama, fiction and essay, along with the major aesthetic, political, religious and social issues that inspired and helped shape the literature of each era and society.
Subjects covered on this course include: Languages of the World Literature: Forms, Genres, History; Narrative Development, Paramount Literature Writers, Paramount Literature Works, Comparative Literature and Literature & Culture. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Comparative Literature course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Computation Engineering
As the computer engineering area has grown, the need for sustained and professional education has increased. Bircham University’s Computation Engineering program gives the fundamentals of computer engineering and the latest advance in the field. The program delivers answers to the questions that influence computer science and engineer daily work. This program explains fundamental values, 'best practices', and the future of current research.
Subjects covered on this course include: Computation & Data Structure, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Computer Networks, Internet Technology, Software & Hardware Management, Analog Circuit Design, Digital Circuits Design, Digital Circuits Optimization, Microprocessor-Based Design, Software Systems Integration, Computation Engineering, Computer Systems Performance and Software Engineering.
The Computation Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Computational Intelligence
Bircham University’s Computational Intelligence program examines the adaptive systems allowing intelligent behaviour in complicated and changing environments. The key focus is on the computational shaping of biological and natural intelligent systems from group intelligence to fuzzy systems, artificial immune systems, artificial neutral networks and evolutionary computation. The program provides a diverse knowledge of the Computational Intelligence (CI) paradigms and algorithms to solve real-life and complex issues within the CI development framework.
Subjects covered on this course include: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Human Intelligence, Computer & Natural Language, Computer Interaction & Learning, Natural Intelligent Systems, Intelligent Embedded Systems, Computational Intelligence, Systems Neuroscience, Artificial Neural Networks, Theory of Knowledge, Learning & Memory Development and Cognitive Development.
The Computational Intelligence course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Computer Science
Bircham University’s Computer Science program delivers a wide coverage of the computer science field. This coverage is based on a generic viewpoint rather than a particular programming language. The program is suitable for all the students who are fascinated in learning how computers work, how computers are built and how they connect with other computers or with their human users. The Computer Science program provides a user-training on the up-to-date available software, in addition to material on data compression, network security, encryption, study of algorithms and database systems. It finally examines some of the ethical, legal and practical problems in this field.
Subjects covered on this course include: Computer Technology, Operating Systems, Computation & Data Structure, Programming Languages, Computer Science, Computer & Human Interaction, Database Management, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Computer Networks, Internet Technology, Web Administration & Security, Network Systems Management, Software & Hardware Management, Management Information Systems and Management Information Technology.
The Computer Science course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Computer Systems & Networks
Bircham University’s Computer Systems & Networks program delivers a foundation for understanding, applying and rationally deciding on modern networking technologies. The program analyses the current terminology, ideas, technologies and devices used in the internet industry. The Computer Systems & Networks program deals with both intentional and accidental perils, along with the threats facing computers mainframe systems and networks. It also demonstrates how to detect and prevent these dangers and how to reduce the potential losses caused by fraud and/or human errors.
Subjects covered on this course include: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Computer Networks, Internet Technology, Web Administration & Security, Data Communications, Server & Distributed Systems, Local / Wide Area Networks, Network Software Design, Telecommunication Systems, Telecommunication Networks, Network Systems Management, Data Security & Cryptography, Cyberspace Law and Management Information Systems.
The Computer Systems & Networks course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Construction Management
The construction industry needs highly qualified professionals to handle its progressively difficult technical and management operations. Bircham University’s Construction Management program illustrates the work achieved by all the professional groups associated with this industry such as Architects, Engineers, Construction Managers, Materials Suppliers and Vendors. In addition, the program looks at the resources needed to fulfil a construction project. It debates issues of budget estimation, cost control and analysis of operations progress.
Subjects covered on this course include: Construction Industry, Construction Materials & Assemblies, Construction Cost Analysis, Building Technology, Building Design, Construction Law & Safety, Construction Management and Construction Firm Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Construction Management program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Counselling Psychology
Bircham University’s Counselling Psychology program brings together influences from many leading counselling psychologists to demonstrate how practitioners are currently working. This program spans the gap between academic psychology and counselling practice and inspires professionals to bring awareness and cultural thoughtfulness into the consulting room. It provides a secure foundation for trainees and an excellent resource for experienced practitioners.
Subjects covered on this course include: Counselling Psychology, Marriage & Family Relations, Marriage & Family Counselling, Child & Adolescent Counselling, Analysis of Social Problems, Social Problems & Deviance, Personality & Social Development, Alcohol & Drug Counselling, Multicultural Diversity, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Social Counselling, Crisis Counselling & Therapeutic Practice.
The Counselling Psychology module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Creative Writing
Bircham University’s Creative Writing program gives a clear, simple and concise picture of the basics of good writing. The Creative Writing program offers a step-by-step manual to the development of fiction, drama, poetry, plays, scripts, and journalism. Students learn how to explore the mysteries of human motivation and form realistic characters that can cause suspense and conflict. As well as this, the program teaches the strategies and criteria on how to identify and fix the problems faced in creative writing.
Subjects covered on this course include: Writing Fundamentals & Style, Cinema Language, Scene Analysis, Narrative Development, Theory of Drama & Comedy, Script & Screen Writing, Creative Writing, Creativity and Advertising Creativity. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Creative Writing program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Criminology
Bircham University’s Criminology program describes and analyses all aspects of criminology including, methods, crime patterns, causes and theory development, as well as crimes in the contemporary world and reactions to criminal behaviour. The program provides students with a better understanding of the central problems defining modern criminology to allow them to have their own deductions and evaluations. It evaluates the principles of an effective criminal investigation including all facets related to equipment, technology and procedures. It also explains investigation techniques and the methods of identifying and processing physical evidence.
Subjects covered on this course include: Criminology, Criminal Justice, Organized Crime, Delinquency & Violence, Fraud & Corporate Crime, Drug Addictions, Crime Victims, Fire & Arson Investigation, Criminal Behaviour, Crime Law and Prevention, Terrorism, Cyberspace Law, Criminal Investigation & Crime Scene & Evidence.
The Criminology course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
CSR Corporate Social Responsibility
Bircham University’s CSR Corporate Social Responsibility program analyses the ethical responsibility of enterprises and the effect of their activity and products on society. CSR has proven it is an effective public and institutional relations tool. The program shows that corporations are not only involved in making money through their product and service sales but they also care about the positive impact they have on their communities. CSR looks at community development, public affairs, charitable projects, sustainability and business ethics.
Subjects covered on this course include: Media Influence, Social Welfare, Mass Communications, Organizational Communication, Community & Social Development, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Cultural Resources Management, Public Relations, Philosophy of Ethics & Law, Communication Effectiveness, Special Events Operations and CSR Corporate Social Responsibility. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The CSR Corporate Social Responsibility module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
E-Business & E-Commerce
The Internet has opened doors to a new kind of venture, the "e-business". These ventures are unlike any other; they have quicker developmental cycles and fuzzier requirements, continually changing hi-tech platforms and increasingly complicated security problems. Bircham University’s E-Business & E-Commerce program is designed for managers that require to know how to take effectual decisions and apply them in this new commercial environment. The E-Business & E-Commerce program also looks at the particulars of E-commerce and the process of selling products, goods and services via the internet.
Subjects covered on this course include: Internet Technology, Web Administration & Security, Web Design & Programming, Web & Database Integration, Online Marketing, International Trade, International Business Law, E-Commerce, Electronic Payments Systems, E-Commerce Solutions, Internet Ethics & Legal Issues, Cyberspace Law and International Finance & Taxation.
The E-Business & E-Commerce module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Earth Science
Bircham University’s Earth Science program explores our physical environment through a reassessment of earth sciences. Importance is placed on exploring the foundation, structure and composition of the earth. The Earth Science program studies Earth’s vibrant internal processes such as volcanism, rock formation, plate tectonics, earthquake activity and mountain building. In addition, Bircham University’s Earth Science program considers the natural developments occurring at the surface.
Subjects covered on this course include: Earth Science, Hydrology, Stratigraphy & Earth History, Volcanism & Earthquakes, Geomorphology, Environmental Science, Human Habitat, Marine Science, Atmospheric Science & Climatology.
The Earth Science course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Ecology
Bircham University’s Ecology program delivers a comprehensive study of ecology and environmental science. The Ecology program shows how the theories are applied in the real world to give an effective comprehension of the ecological problems. Bircham University’s Ecology program offers the knowledge required to arbitrate environmental impact and considers the ideal solutions to ecological issues and environmental health problems.
Subjects covered on this course include: Ecosystems, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Policies, Habitat Conservation Planning, Human Habitat, Ecology, Water & Air Quality, Environmental Health, Climate Change, Ecology & Human Impact & Bioprocessing of By-products.
The Ecology course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Econometrics
Bircham University’s Econometrics program delivers an understanding of the utilisation and potential of econometrics for decision making under indecision, for examining economic theories and forecasting. The program offers the models and techniques used in econometrics with a manageable level of mathematics and statistics.
Subjects covered on this course include: Micro & Macro Economics, Economic Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Applied Statistics, Investment Strategies, Econometrics and Econometric Analysis. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Econometrics module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Education & Pedagogy
What is understanding and how does it vary from knowledge? What do we need pupils to comprehend and be able to do? How will we know that pupils really understand and can use knowledge in an important way? How can we plan courses to guarantee understanding? Pedagogy investigates these questions and gives practical solutions for teachers. Bircham University’s Education & Pedagogy program considers not only the "how" but also the "what" and the "why" of teaching. Pedagogy (the science of teaching) is part of the vital comprehension of all teachers: a sound understanding of pedagogy is pivotal to all good teaching and education.
Subjects covered on this course include: Child Observation & Guidance, Language Acquisition, Educational Psychology, Education & Pedagogy, Educational Technology, Gifted & Talented Children, Design of Learning Systems, Classroom & Teaching Strategies, Methods of Evaluation, Applied Educational Technologies, Childhood Education, Learning & Memory Development, Cognitive Development, Special Education and Children Education Programs. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Education & Pedagogy course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Educational Administration
Bircham University’s Educational Administration program is created to furnish teachers and educational administrators with the skills required for human resource management, teacher evaluation, decision-making, leadership, organization and public relations. The learnt skills will allow educators to address the issues and dilemmas that influence many educational systems. The Educational Administration program also examines diversity and change, curricula, culture, effective teaching strategies and supervision of instruction.
Subjects covered on this course include: Academic Affairs, Student Activities, Training Programs, Educational Budget & Finance, Educational Planning, Multilingual Children, Children Education Programs, Educational Administration and Educational Law & Ethics. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Educational Administration course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Educational Technology
Bircham University’s Educational Technology program delivers effectual theory and research centred strategies to incorporate technological tools and technology-based systems into classroom methods. The program is designed from a teacher's point of view. It appraises the qualities and advantages of the available computer technology options to teachers while delivering numerous applications. The Educational Technology program successfully combines instructional design methods, principles, media and computing. Furthermore, it uses a learner-centric approach that concentrates on designing strong instructions that are augmented technologically to boost learning. The program teaches the theories and applications of educational technology.
Subjects covered on this course include: Educational Technology, Classroom Technology
Design of Learning Systems, Applied Educational Technologies, Software & Hardware Management, Disabilities & Assistive Technology and Management Information Systems. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Educational Technology module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Electrical Engineering
Bircham University’s Electrical Engineering program debates all aspects applicable to electrical engineers and technicians including technical innovation, industry standards, technical facets and trends. The program provides a 360º absolute look at the world of electricity, covering problems such as its generation, transmission, circulation, measurement and use.
Subjects covered on this course include: Electric Circuits & Systems, Electronic Properties of Materials, Electromagnetic Propagation, Energy Distribution Systems, Semiconductor Device Design, Microwave Engineering, Signal Processing, Antennas & Wireless Systems, Photonic Communication Systems, Optical Fibre Communication, Electrical Engineering, Energy Process Engineering, Energy Engineering and Electronics Engineering.
The Electrical Engineering program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Electronics Engineering
Bircham University’s Electronics Engineering program includes not only the basic principles and tools of electronic engineering, in addition to the latest in hardware, circuits, microelectronic and applications. The program includes new data on subjects varying from semiconductor reliability to video, facsimile, audio and telecommunications systems. It also includes actuators and microsensors, integrated circuits and microprocessors, digital computing, computer-assisted digital design, light-emitting diodes (LEDs), semiconductor lasers, digital filters, etc.
Subjects covered on this course include: Electronics, Integrated Circuits, Data Structures, Telecommunication Systems, Electronic Properties of Materials, Signal Processing, Antennas & Wireless Systems, Optical Fibre Communication, Analog Circuit Design, Digital Circuits Design, Digital Circuits Optimization, Microprocessor-Based Design, Microprocessors, Microelectronic Engineering and Electronics Engineering.
The Electronics Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
ELT English Language Teaching
Bircham University’s ELT English Language Teaching program teaches Second Language Teaching (SLT) methodology and reinforces it with many examples. The program outlines different directions for English Language Teaching (ELT) program, explains pedagogical methods and identifies the consistent notions that lead to triumph in this field. The ELT English Language Teaching program develops practical handling of all the vital issues for the effective practice of ELT.
Subjects covered on this course include: The English Language, Language Acquisition, Education & Pedagogy, Linguistics, Bilingual Education, Classroom Technology, Design of Learning Systems, Classroom & Teaching Strategies, Methods of Evaluation, Multilingual Children and ELT English Language Teaching. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The ELT English Language Teaching course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Energy Engineering
Bircham University’s Energy Engineering program covers energy efficiency, plant engineering optimization, environmental compliance, energy service consumption, facility management and alternative energy technologies. The primary job of energy engineers is to find the most efficient and sustainable way to run buildings and manufacturing processes. Energy engineers oversee the use of energy in those processes and recommend ways to make improvements namely, better insulation, advanced lighting and more effective heating and cooling of both buildings and industrial processes.
Subjects covered on this course include: Renewable Energy, HVAC System Design, Building Technology, Building Design, Thermodynamics, Natural & Synthetic Fossil Fuels, Energy Distribution Systems, Electrical Engineering, Alternative Energies
Energy Process Engineering, Energy Pollution Control, Process Improvement Management, Maintenance Engineering Management & Energy Engineering.
The Energy Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Energy Healing
Traditional physical wellness is not automatically synonymous of good health. The spiritual and energy healing syllabus presents a thorough study of the human energy fields and tackles the spiritual concerns of people who pursue happiness, optimum health and the achievement of their full potential as humans. It is a steer to understanding how the human energy field works and how it is influenced by the subtleties and complexities of spiritual instabilities. It instructs on how to heal others and oneself. Bircham University’s Energy Healing program is a way for arousing meaning and purpose in life.
Subjects covered on this course include: Energy: Beyond the Physical Self, Healing Practices & Rituals, Mind, Body & Spirit, Senses Awareness & Development, E-Motion Therapy, Energy Healing, Qi Energy Development, Wellness & Health, Spiritual Wellness, Spiritual Healing & Holistic Integral Therapy.
The Energy Healing module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
English Literature
Bircham University’s English Literature program is created to boost the knowledge and comprehension of the English Literature from its beginnings. Students are taught a variety of literary genres such as poetry, drama, fiction and essay, as well as the major aesthetic, political, religious and social problems that swayed and helped shape the literature of each period. In the English Literature program, it’s not only important for students to comprehend the literature being studied but they should also familiarise themselves with the progress of the English language and related historical facets. By grasping these ideas, students can achieve a deeper appreciation of the advancement and expansion of the English Literature around the globe.
Subjects covered on this course include: Literature: Forms, Genres, History, The English Language, English Literature, Paramount Literature Writers, Paramount Literature Works, Early English Literature, Contemporary English Literature and American Literature. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The English Literature module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Bircham University’s Entrepreneurship & Innovation program delivers all the sides required for the creation and development of entrepreneurial ventures. The program shows the techniques required for transforming organisations and creating innovation. It covers matters such as the diagnosis of openings for innovation and development, intervention activities and implementation stratagems. It reviews the key aspects of launching a business starting from producing the initial idea to growth and global expansion. It deliberates planning, marketing, financial, legal, control and human elements associated with the start-up, acquisition and/or operation of a small business, from an entrepreneurial viewpoint.
Subjects covered on this course include: Information Technology, Business Entrepreneurship Plan, Business Marketing, Internet Technology, Customer Relations Management, Promotional Strategies, Business Finance, Innovation Management, Technological Management, Management Information Systems, Management Information Technology, Business Law, Entrepreneurship Leadership, Process Improvement Management and R&D Research & Development. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Entrepreneurship & Innovation program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Entrepreneurship Management
Bircham University’s Entrepreneurship Management program offers all the perspectives needed for the formation and evolution of entrepreneurial ventures. This program covers the important matters of starting a business from the generation of the first idea to growth and international development. It contemplates subjects such as financial, legal, planning, marketing, control and human elements linked to the start-up, the acquisition and/or management of a small business from an entrepreneurial standpoint.
Subjects covered on this course include: Business Entrepreneurship Plan, Business Marketing, Customer Relations Management, Promotional Strategies, Business Finance, Management Information Systems, Business Law, Entrepreneurship Management, Entrepreneurship Leadership and Family Business Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Entrepreneurship Management program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Environmental Engineering
Bircham University’s Environmental Engineering program delivers an update of all the facets of environmental engineering including techniques, tools and regulations. The program embraces a wide range of subjects such as water sanitation and distribution, water treatment, air quality control as well as waste pollutants sources and effects. It also looks at remediation of hazardous wastes, the collection and transfer operations for solid wastes and the assessment of environmental impacts.
Subjects covered on this course include: Environmental Impact, Environmental Risks, Water & Waste Sanitation, Solid Waste Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Water & Air Quality, Environmental Health, Environmental Toxicology, Pollution Chemistry, Energy Pollution Control, Pollution Management & Environmental Engineering.
The Environmental Engineering module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Environmental Health
Bircham University’s Environmental Health program provides a thorough study of environmental health and illustrates how the theories are employed in the real world to give an efficient understanding of the environmental health issues. This program delivers the best available answers for both ecological and environmental health problems.
Subjects covered on this course include: Ecosystems, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Policies, Ecology, Environmental Risks, Water & Waste Sanitation, Solid Waste Management, Hazardous Waste Management, Water & Air Quality, Environmental Health, Ecology & Human Impact, Environmental Toxicology, Bioprocessing of By-products, Pollution Management & Environmental Management.
The Environmental Health module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Environmental Management
Nowadays, the human effect is a chief variable of environmental change both at the local and the international levels. The management of this effect is of vital importance for human, social and economic well-being. Environmental management needs clear scientific knowledge in addition to social, political and economic analysis abilities. Bircham University’s Environmental Management program shows how such abilities can and have been applied in a broad range of environmentally important settings.
Subjects covered on this course include: Environmental Science, Natural Resource Economics, Environmental Policies, Habitat Conservation Planning, Natural Ecosystem Management, Environmental Impact, Water & Waste Sanitation, Solid Waste Management
International Environmental Law, Pollution Management and Environmental Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Environmental Management course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Ethology
Bircham University’s Ethology program accomplishes a good balance between current research and classical studies of animal behaviour. The program incorporates both psychological and biological approaches and gives current information in the fields of animal learning and cognition, parasitism and mutualism. Bircham University’s Ethology program includes all stages of scientific animal behaviour investigation.
Subjects covered on this course include: Diversity in Animals, Animal Behaviour, Domestic Animals, Animal Human Bond, Animal Ethology, Cognitive Ethology, Human Ethology, Neuroethology & Human Animal Studies.
The Ethology program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Executive Leadership
Bircham University’s Executive Leadership program unites the major conjectures and practices of global business and leadership. The program provides a broad perspective on enterprises and their changes through various case studies and reports from the managers and executives at top businesses. It encompasses capstone material that focusses on the challenges facing managers of today.
Subjects covered on this course include: Organizational Behaviour, Organizational Leadership, Innovation Management, Decision Making & Analysis, Human Resources Management, Business Management, Entrepreneurship Leadership, Coaching & Leadership and Coaching Strategies. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each. This module can be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty.
The Executive Leadership course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Film Direction & Production
Bircham University’s Film Direction & Production program emphasises the major duties of a film director clearly, such as, camera movements, lighting, actors' direction, dialogue, on-screen image creation, story-boarding and scene breakdown. The program studies the association between the director and all the components of production and post-production. In addition, the program details the procedures needed for running a seamless film production and describes the logistics required to complete and produce a finished motion picture. The Film Direction & Production program advises on the cost-effective techniques to achieve the level of emotional and graphic impacts required by today's film industry.
Subjects covered on this course include: Cinema Language, Scene Analysis, Narrative Development, Theory of Drama & Comedy, Script & Screen Writing, Linear & Non-Linear Editing, Cinematography, Film Budget & Planning, Film Production, Digital Production, Directing Actors and Film Direction. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Film Direction & Production course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Finance & Economics
Bircham University’s Finance & Economics course gives a complete study of finance and economics. Finance is a theoretical framework that combines corporate finance, investments and financial institutions and demonstrates how companies should be managed to increase worth. Economics mixes concepts and the use of the economic tools of analysis to a broad variety of situations. The program covers economy since the beginning of its intellectual contributions to the development of modern economic philosophy. It is created from a decision-making standpoint to deal with the practical and everyday financial-economic issues that challenge executives every day.
Subjects covered on this course include: Finance & Economics, Financial Markets & Institutions, Micro & Macro Economics, Economic Development, Money & Banking, Creating & Managing Value, Economic Analysis, Community & Social Development, Industrialized Countries Economy, Global Political Economy, Financial Accounting & Analysis, Microfinance & Microcredits, Financial Management, Financial Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets and Investment Strategies.
The Finance & Economics program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Financial Management
Financial management and evaluation are very important and valuable skills for modern day managers and executives. Bircham University’s Financial Management program is essential to understand the effect of everyday decisions on company's financial performance. The program provides all the tools, strategies and methods crucial for analysing and refining the financial element of any decision operative in a company.
Subjects covered on this course include: Financial Markets & Institutions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Options & Derivatives, Cash Flow Management, Financial Performance Evaluation, Financial Accounting & Analysis, Decision Making & Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Services Management, Financial Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, International Finance & Taxation, Capital Markets, Investment Strategies and Cryptocurrency.
The Financial Management program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Fire Science
Fire science strictly outlines fire, its classifications, and processes. Bircham University’s Fire Science program categorises fires and fuels into classes and groups, respectively, and clearly sketches their definitions. Understanding fires is learning the key ways to prevent and fight them. In Bircham University’s Fire Science program, exact methods are developed to forecast when and where fires are most likely to happen and how to react in each case.
Subjects covered on this course include: Fire Science, Fire Prevention, Fire Protection Systems, Fire Hydraulics, Fire Fighting Strategy, Fire & Arson Investigation & Firefighters & Fire Departments.
The Fire Science course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Food Science
The ultimate goal of Food Science is to supply the world population with safe, nutritious, appetizing and economical food. Achieving this goal involves the packaging, processing, distribution and evaluation of food. It requires many disciplines and uses the doctrines of chemistry, biochemistry, nutrition, biology, microbiology, physics and engineering to solve everyday problems related to the food industry. Food scientists were amid the first to work with biotechnology. They work with food from when it leaves the farm until the storage of the end product including all the involved operations such as processing, preparation and distribution. Also, they establish the factors that affect safety, nutritive value and satisfactoriness of food.
Subjects covered on this course include: Food Production & Services, Food Preservation
Food Processing, Food Biotechnology, Food Additives, Food Policy & Safety, Food Production Quality, Food Science, Food Chemistry & Bioprocessing of By-products.
The Food Science course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Forestry
Bircham University’s Forestry program comprises the principles and practices of forest management. The program considers both the regional variances in forests and the industrial strains of forest products. Bircham University’s Forestry program combines science philosophies with forestry needs and comprehensively discusses subjects such as trees structure and function, reproduction, ecology, industrial applications and preservation.
Subjects covered on this course include: Ecosystems, Soil & Water Conservation, Wood Science, Wood Products, Drainage & Irrigation, Dendrology, Forestry, International Environmental Law, Plant Pathology, Ecology & Human Impact, Plant Health Management, Forest Ecosystem Management & Wildlife Ecology Management.
The Forestry module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
General Psychology
Psychology broadly deals with human problems, individual and interpersonal, and explicitly debates topics such as treatment, program development, assessment, diagnosis, consultation, administration and research along with their functions to all types of human population, including adolescents, adults, elderly, families, children, groups and people with disability. General psychology intersects with other areas within the field of psychology and neuroscience, as well as areas outside the discipline such as psychiatry and social work.
Subjects covered on this course include: General Psychology, Human Development, Developmental Psychology, Causes of Mental Disorders, Marriage & Family Relations, Biological Psychology, Mental Biochemical Balance, Psychophysiology, Analysis of Social Problems, Social Problems & Deviance, Personality & Social Development, Multicultural Diversity, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Human Body & Mind, Psychology of Personality, Psychology of Perception, Psychology of Language, Learning & Memory Development, Cognitive Development & Cognitive Psychology.
The General Psychology course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Genetics
Bircham University’s Genetics program delivers the most up to date information, knowledge and applications in the area of genetics. These days, the key to a problem involving neurons, cells and/or cancer may rest in the cellular and genetical research. In scrutinising cell biology and genetics, a person ponders whether to marvel more at the continual variety of living systems or at the elementary similarities of the mechanisms functioning in all living cells.
Subjects covered on this course include: Genetics, Nucleic Acids, Molecular Cell Biology, Virus & Bacteria, Virology, Molecular Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Gene Control, Genetic Technology & Genetic Improvement.
The Genetics module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Geography & Cartography
Bircham University’s Geography & Cartography program meticulously studies the earth's physical surroundings: water, landforms, atmosphere, soils and vegetation. The Geography & Cartography program also integrates the latest contemporary technology with the traditional cartographic doctrines. The program considers all the rudimentary tools of making maps and the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) technology. Bircham University’s Geography & Cartography program includes an exact and a thorough spectrum of the world's geography and cartography.
Subjects covered on this course include: Surveying, Earth Science, Geomorphology, Oceanography, Human Habitat, Atmospheric Science, Remote Sensing Systems, World Geography, Cartography & Geographic Information Systems.
The Geography & Cartography course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Geology
Bircham University’s Geology program examines the physical surroundings while reviewing geology. Importance is placed on investigating the origin, structure and configuration of minerals and igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Plate tectonics, volcanism, rock formation, earthquake activity and mountain building are debated to give an outline of the Earth’s dynamic internal processes.
Subjects covered on this course include: Earth Science, Geology, Hydrology, Petrology & Petrography, Mineral Deposits & Sedimentology, Stratigraphy & Earth History, Rock & Fluid Properties, Geophysics & Plate Tectonics, Volcanism & Earthquakes, Mineralogy, Crystallography & Geomorphology.
The Geology course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Geotechnical Engineering
Bircham University’s Geotechnical Engineering program concentrates on the utilization of natural materials for construction and civil engineering. Traditionally, the geotechnical engineering program centred on slope stability, structural foundations and earth dams. Nowadays, the program's scope of activities has extended to include advanced techniques for site and material characterization, natural and man-made hazard mitigation, design of pavement systems, modelling of natural materials and environmental assessment and remediation.
Subjects covered on this course include: Foundation Engineering, Surveying, Geology, Hydrology, Environmental Impact, Ground Mechanics, Ground Retaining Structures, Geotechnical Analysis, Urban Geospatial Analysis, Geotechnical Engineering, Soil Science
Structural Engineering & Soil Improvement.
The Geotechnical Engineering program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Gestalt Therapy
Gestalt Therapy is a phenomenological-existential psychotherapy founded by Frederick and Laura Perls in 1940 and subsequently progressed by others. Gestalt therapy is a procedure-orientated psychotherapy that concentrates more on what is happening (procedure) than on what is being deliberated (content). More importance is put on what is being experienced at each moment than what occurred and/or should have occurred. In the Gestalt psychotherapy, the therapist and the client both communicate. The difference in their outlooks opens the door for further experimentation and conversation. The goal is for the client to become conscious of his actions (what he’s doing and how he’s doing it) and his being (how he can transform himself and how to appraise and accept it).
Subjects covered on this course include: Senses Awareness & Development, Gestalt Dialogue, Gestalt Present Awareness, Gestalt Nature of Change, Gestalt Therapy & Gestalt Psychotherapy.
The Gestalt Therapy program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Health Care Administration
In today’s hi-tech and fast changing world of health care and hospital management, triumph demands leaders have a strong academic foundation in the doctrines of management, finance, economics, technology, legal and ethical issues and human relations. Bircham University’s Health Care Administration program reinforces the vital and creative thinking skills needed to formulate, finance, organise and evaluate health services. Students acquire the skills required to present health offers that are both viable and of high quality.
Subjects covered on this course include: Health Care Administration, Women & Children, Health Policy, Gerontology Health Policy, Infectious Diseases, Hygiene & Safety, Health Technology, Health Program Planning, Long Term Care, Health Services Management and Hospital Management.
The Health Care Administration course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Herbology & Phytotherapy
Nature works via herbs to activate the healing systems that rejuvenate both body and mind. Bircham University’s Herbology & Phytotherapy program discusses modern practices of herbology whilst also taking aspects of different cultures into account. The Herbology & Phytotherapy program classifies the herbal prescriptions used to treat various illnesses and diseases depending on the organs they influence. As well as this, the program covers the fundamentals of growing, drying, storing and cooking herbs, along with the making of infusions, decoctions, oils and ointments. Bircham University’s Herbology & Phytotherapy program teaches how to get ready and use herbs to make medicines that work in harmony with the human body and facilitate health and recovery.
Subjects covered on this course include: Natural Health Science, Medicinal Plants, Chinese Herbology, Case Taking & Analysis, Herbs Psychopharmacology, Botanical Materia Medica & Herbology / Phytotherapy.
The Herbology & Phytotherapy program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Holistic Integral Therapy
Bircham University’s Holistic Integral Therapy program combines different therapeutic approaches to attain the holistic wellbeing of a person. The program discusses the benefits of natural health, emotional healing and spirituality for making more sense into day to day life, adding to feeling happy and staying healthy. It concentrates on effective principles and methods that help to achieve plenty from a health, mind and spiritual perspective.
Subjects covered on this course include: Natural Health Science, Holistic Nutrition, Hydrotherapy, Mind, Body & Spirit, Psychosomatic Connection, E-Motion Therapy, Therapeutic Exercise, Human Body & Mind, The Search for Meaning, Emotional Intelligence, Wellness & Health, Spiritual Wellness & Holistic Integral Therapy.
The Holistic Integral Therapy program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Homeopathy
Homeopathy is a secure and natural practice used to repair imbalance in the body and allow it to mend. Homeopathy is very different from conventional (also called allopathic) medicine. Homeopathy works with the natural defences of the body and doesn't just suppresses symptoms. It encourages the body's healing ability with the "information" provided by tiny amounts of substances. In some ways, it is comparable to vaccination. The key values of homeopathic medicine lie in its safety, the very tiny amount of chemistry it needs and the speed of healing it offers.
Subjects covered on this course include: Homeopathy, Homeopathic Law of Similars, Homeopathic Repertory Studies, Homeopathic Materia Medica, Case Taking & Analysis, Homeopathic Medicine, Clinical Homeopathy, Mental Homeopathic Treatments, Emotional Homeopathic Treatments & Health Practice Management.
The Homeopathy course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Hotel Management
Bircham University’s Hotel Management program looks at the fundamentals of hotel management whilst highlighting the current trends in the field. The program allows students to make decisions based on know-how rather than dated practices. Starting with an explanation of administrative theory and the role of the general manager, this program offers a complete coverage of different hotel departments and activities. It includes case studies that link theory with application.
Subjects covered on this course include: Convention Management, Food Production & Services, Front Office Procedures, Housekeeping & Facilities Management, Hotel Security Management, Customer Relations Management, Catering & Banquet Operations, Hotel Food & Beverage Service, Employees Supervision, Lodging & Hotel Operations, Hospitality Sales & Marketing and Hotel Management.
The Hotel Management module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Human Animal Studies
Bircham University’s Human Animal Studies program studies the complex and multi-dimensional link between humans and animals. Anthrozoology merges approaches from several fields in the social sciences, humanities and natural sciences. Bircham University’s Human Animal Studies program examines the positive and mutual effects of human-animal relationship and their connections.
Subjects covered on this course include: Diversity in Animals, Natural Intelligent Systems, Vertebrates, Animal Behaviour, Domestic Animals, Animal Human Bond, Emotional Intelligence, Animal Ethology, Zoology, Ecology & Human Impact, Bird & Mammal Conservation, Cognitive Ethology, Human Ethology & Human Animal Studies.
The Human Animal Studies program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Human Biology
Bircham University’s Human Biology program studies the ideologies of human-applied biology. The program deals with subjects such as biochemistry, body organs, reproduction, genetics, cell structures and functions, physiology and anatomy. Also, it highlights the changes in the normal body physiology as caused by diseases.
Subjects covered on this course include: Life Science, Biology, Human Nutrition, Cell Biology, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Immunology, Human Body & Mind, Cell Development, Human Pathology, Biochemical Organic Balance, Therapeutic Physiology & Human Biology.
The Human Biology module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Human Resources
Companies are created by people who require security and incentive. Good management of human resources guarantees efficiency, quality and productivity. Bircham University’s Human Resources program mixes the latest in research and theory to resolve human resources issues efficiently and pragmatically. These days, firms look for the best in capability and productivity from their staff. This program’s goal is to provide managers with the equipment to hire and sustain the right people in the right positions.
Subjects covered on this course include: Organizational Behaviour, Training Programs, Employment Reward Strategies, Organizational Communication, Human Resources, Employment Law, Labour & Management Relations, Employees Supervision, Human Resources Management, Working in Complex Systems and Employee Dispute Resolution.
The Human Resources course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Human Rights
Bircham University’s Human Rights program discusses various legal, politics and moral issues at both national and international levels. The aim is to identify the moral and political motivations underlying worldwide and local regimes and Human Rights organisations. Furthermore, it addresses how countries and political parties change the principles of Human Rights to their own interests. The Human Rights program emphasises some key elements for developing techniques that ensure the real-world application of Human Rights principles globally.
Subjects covered on this course include: Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Human Rights, Human Rights Public Policy, Human Rights & Public Institutions, Comparative Human Rights Law, Protection of Human Rights, International Legal Procedures, World Politics & Globalization and International Public Law. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Human Rights module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Humanities
Humanities focus on the importance and significance of examining human beings from an integrated philosophic, historic and artistic standpoint. Through a complete examination of the globe's politics, religion, history, philosophy and art, students study how perspectives influence each other. Art is seen as the expression of the historical incidents and ideas overseeing a particular period. History is thought as the battle between ideas, society and politics and their development. The ideas describing an era originate from the analysis of previous idealistic failures. The Humanities program tackles the major crises of this century: environmental degradation, social chasm, globalization and cultural clashes.
Subjects covered on this course include: Human Evolution, World Cultures, Civilization & Culture, Ancient Civilizations, Art History, Ancient History, XXth Century Art, Comparative Historical Analysis, Religion, Comparative Religion, Contemporary Religious Thought, The Search for Meaning, Philosophic Trends, Literature & Culture, Art & Philosophy and Art & Religion. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Humanities program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Hydraulic Engineering
Bircham University’s Hydraulic Engineering program evaluates the principles of hydraulic engineering systems and their functions. The program balances theory with designs and practical answers with general hydraulic engineering problems. It looks at the most common areas in hydraulics, including pipe flow, pipelines, pipe networks, pumps, hydrostatics, hydraulic structures, open channel flow and water measurement devices.
Subjects covered on this course include: Geology, Hydrology, Rock & Fluid Properties, Soil & Water Conservation, Drinking Water & Health, Transport & Fluid Mechanics, Geotechnical Analysis, Water & Waste Sanitation, Fire Hydraulics, Hydraulic Engineering & Military Engineering.
The Hydraulic Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree programs.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Hypnotherapy
Bircham University’s Hypnotherapy program analyses the use of hypnosis to heal, improve health and reduce pain. The hypnotherapist guides their patients, through a trance and an altered state of mindfulness, to the initial conditions enveloping the event, the emotion, and/or the circumstances that activated their observed distress. The emotional and/or physical pain that was felt by the patient is relived, incorporated and healed. Hypnotherapy reshapes the memory that caused the detected illness, anxiety, depression, frustration and other negative emotions. What was experienced as a negative state is erased and converted into an opportunity to enjoy the maximum health potential possible, both physically and mentally.
Subjects covered on this course include: Understanding Disease, Mind, Body & Spirit, Psychosomatic Connection, E-Motion Therapy, Human Consciousness, Emotional Intelligence, States of Consciousness, Therapeutic Trance States, Hypnosis & Suggestion & Hypnotherapy.
The Hypnotherapy module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Industrial Engineering
In today's multifaceted and competitive world, industrial engineers are more and more urged to design, improve and use integrated systems of materials, equipment, people and energy. Bircham University’s Industrial Engineering program employs fundamental principles from the engineering sciences to competently design and analyse vast industrial systems both in the manufacturing and service sectors. Bircham University’s Industrial Engineering program is also known as Systems Engineering.
Subjects covered on this course include: Systems Analysis & Design, Systems Implementation, Production Strategy, Manufacturing Systems Integration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering Systems Simulation, Occupational Safety & Health, Innovation Management, Environmental Health, Technological Management, Human Resources Management, Management Information Systems, Management Information Technology, Automation Management, Process Improvement Management, Operations Management, Total Quality Management & Industrial & Systems Engineering.
The Industrial Engineering course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Information Technology
Bircham University’s Information Technology program inspires the engineering principles of the information technology changing our economic and social systems. The program looks at the need arising from the influence that information technology has had on all professions. Subjects dealing with understanding of information science and engineering in addition to underlying high-performance computing and communications are appropriate for students from all disciplines today.
Subjects covered on this course include: Computer Technology, Operating Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Networks, Internet Technology, Telecommunication Technologies, Technological Management, Network Systems Management, Software & Hardware Management, E-Commerce Solutions, Internet Ethics & Legal Issues, Management Information Systems and Management Information Technology.
The Information Technology module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Institutional Relations
Bircham University’s Institutional Relations program addresses the inter-disciplinary and complex inferences of Institutional Relations in order to synthesize, map and assess key viewpoints on collaboration and competition between regional and international scale organisations. The program shows how event management, protocol and public relations, with a firm legal backdrop, may encourage and achieve effectual results in public and business matters. The Institutional Relations program considers its interaction and influences across key policy areas, such as diversity, policy, economy, security, development and global change.
Subjects covered on this course include: Organizational Communication, Convention Management, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Business Protocol & Etiquette, Catering & Banquet Operations, Multimedia Communications, Special Events Planning, Public Relations Campaigns, Audio-visual Communication, International Protocol & Etiquette, Institutional Relations and CSR Corporate Social Responsibility. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Institutional Relations course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Interior Design
Bircham University’s Interior Design program studies the devising and the technical as well as the ornamental elements required to design the interiors of homes and commercial buildings. The program emphasises on individual homes, offices and commercial spaces such as bars, hotels, banks, public restrooms etc. The Interior Design program describes the furniture that are best matched to a given space and the dispersal of closets and bathrooms. Furthermore, the program covers the construction features of floors, stairs, fireplaces, walls, lighting, kitchens and woodwork. It also covers other decorative components such as the use of colour theory, window treatments, inside plants, audio-visual systems, security, elevators, indoors sports areas etc.
Subjects covered on this course include: Interior Design, Interior Design Resources & Materials, Construction Materials & Assemblies, Decorative Elements, Architectural Design, Planting & Recreational Design, Ergonomics, Residential Design and Commercial Spaces. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The Interior Design program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
International Business
Bircham University’s International Business program offers the theoretical foundation as well as a practical analysis of real international business. This program describes the worldwide environment in which business operates, together with the process of business preparation and market entry, stratagem and operations. It also encompasses topics like the human and cultural environment including business, government influence on trade, international business diplomacy, international trade theory, multinational accounting and tax strategy and multinational ownership considering recent developments and recent interests.
Subjects covered on this course include: International Business, Business in Developing Nations, Business in Less Developed Countries, Business in Industrial Countries, Multicultural Diversity, Industrialized Countries Economy, Third World & Developing Nations, World Politics & Globalization, International Trade, International Business Law, International Finance & Taxation, Multinational Management and International Business Management.
The International Business program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
International Law
Bircham University’s International law program is the native structure to settle disputes both in foreign policies and global financial transactions. The International law program describes how global law and its administrations influence the ways nations and transnational businesses rationalise their claims, reject their challengers, build alliances and negotiate possible compromises. The program provides valuable information on the principles of global law and the issues facing its application, including the use of military power, worldwide human rights, environment, arm control, investment and trade. The political and legal class of global organisations is also discussed. An effective international law must reunite between the claims and the customs of states and transnational businesses.
Subjects covered on this course include: International Law, Protection of Human Rights, International Legal Procedures, Trade Marks & Intellectual Rights, Non-profit Global Organizations – NGOs, International Trade, International Environmental Law, Crime Law and Prevention, International Public Law, International Business Law, International Crime & Security, Cyberspace Law, International Finance & Taxation and Multinational Management. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The International law course is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
International Relations
Bircham University’s International Relations program considers the complexities and methods involved in the relationships overseeing the establishments of international governance. The program deals with the historical, legal and context-sensitive social economic and political influences that are vital components in any international setting. The International Relations program observes the dynamics and mechanical characteristics, along with the humanitarian concerns operating within the international community.
Subjects covered on this course include: International Relations, Comparative Politics: The West, Comparative Politics: Middle East, Comparative Politics: The Far East, East-West International Relations, International Law, Cross Cultural Social Perspectives, Industrialized Countries Economy, Global Political Economy, Third World & Developing Nations, World Politics & Globalization, International Crime & Security, The UN & International Organisations, International Conflict Resolution, Diplomatic Relations and Peace Studies. Subjects account for 3 academic credits each.
The International Relations program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
International Trade
International Trade is an essential component of any modern economy. Bircham University’s International Trade program presents the most recent economic viewpoints on international trade and the chief policies employed by governments and corporations in today's worldwide economy. The program provides an updated and thorough guide to the mass of techniques and regulations any exporter has to be familiar with - including packing, invoicing, shipping documentation, credit facilities and insurance.
Subjects covered on this course include: International Business, Global Political Economy, International Trade, International Trade Operations, International Distribution, International Transport, International Business Law, E-Commerce, International Finance & Taxation, Export & Import Operations, Risk Management & Insurance and Multinational Management.
The International Trade module is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree program levels.
Level: Undergraduate Bachelors
Location: Villanueva de la Cañada
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction
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Type of school
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Location
Av. Sierra 2 (Urb. Guadamonte), Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain, 28691
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