Degree: Graduate in Labour Sciences
Type of degree: validated
Duration: 2 years
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Syllabus
Specialisation, degreetracks
During the second year of the programme, students can choose between two specialities:
-Legal/organisational, focussing on management of human resources
-Corporate/financial, focussing on a professional profile dedicated to research and advice on the design of corporate employment policies.
First year (core subjects)
First term
Labour Market Economics [6 credits]
Sociology of Work and Organisation [6 credits]
Labour Relations Theory [6 credits]
Public Policies [6 credits]
Second term
Quantitative Analytical Methods [6 credits]
Socio-economic Indicators [4.5 credits]
Strategic Management for Companies (I) [4.5 credits]
The Social Psychology of Conflicts [4.5 credits]
European Integration: Institutions and Policies [6 credits]
Third term
The Labour Market in Spain and Europe [6 credits]
Labour Relations Systems in Spain and Europe [6 credits]
Strategic Management for Companies (II) [4.5 credits]
European and International Socio-occupational Legal Framework [6 credits]
Second year
First term
Human Resources Management [4.5 credits]
Negotiation and Collective Action Theory [4.5 credits]
Social Policies and Welfare State [6 credits]
Socio-occupational Policies [6 credits]
Second term
1. Socio-economic speciality
- Compulsory subject
Advanced Quantitative Methods [6 credits]
- Three optional subjects chosen from among the following:
Macroeconomics [6 credits]
The Development of Advanced Societies and Economies [6 credits]
Demography and Population Studies [6 credits]
Inequalities in the Labour Market [6 credits]
Education, Training and the Labour Market [6 credits]
The History of Work [6 credits]
Current Issues in Occupational Sciences [6 credits]
Occupational Sciences Seminar [6 credits]
2. Juridical - organisational speciality
- Compulsory subject
Job Design and Analysis [6 credits]
- Three optional subjects chosen from among the following:
Company Organisation and Collective Bargaining [6 credits]
Policies and Programmes Promoting Employment and Self-employment [6 credits]
Rewards Systems [6 credits]
Professional Career Management [6 credits]
Health and Safety in the Workplace [6 credits]
New Technologies and Labour Relations [6 credits]
Current Issues in Occupational Sciences [6 credits]
Occupational Sciences Seminar [6 credits]
Third term
Job internship in companies or public institutions, in Catalunya or abroad [18 credits], or specialized training in foreign universities [18 credits]
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