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This subject explores the culture and institutions of the United Kingdom and the United States, examining the main geographical and social features, as well as the events and processes that have shaped the political, economic, social and cultural development of both these English-speaking countries.
General Competences (CG)
General Competences acquired at University of Alicante (CGUA)
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General Competences (CG)
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1. To describe, analyze and contrast the geographical and social diversity of the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as the main issues that concern their citizens.
2. To describe, analyze and contrast the main events and processes that have determined the political, economic, social and cultural development of the United Kingdom and the United States.
3. To organize, process and expound information and ideas about the culture and institutions of the United Kingdom and the United States in a critical manner.
4. To locate and make adequate use of bibliographical information related to the contents and aims of this subject.
5. To strengthen one's active and passive English language skills by studying the culture and institutions of English-speaking countries.