Estudios oficiales de la FEET

The university teaching of the Degree in Economics provides a scientifically based training and professional orientation that enables the analysis and interpretation of the functioning of the economy in its aspects: individual and aggregate, to improve the well-being of society and, in general, rigorously addressing the analysis and solution of the most relevant economic and social problems. This title of the branch of Social and Legal Sciences was published in BOE on 11/11/2010.

The study plan that leads to the Bachelor’s degree in Economics, taught by the Faculty of Economics, Business, and Tourism of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, has been designed so that students can study a total of 240 ECTS credits in four years.

The minimum number of European enrollment credits per student and academic year in the degree follows the Rules for Progress and Permanence in official degrees of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which establish the modalities of enrollment on time complete and partial. Full-time students, the regular dedication regime of ULPGC students, must enroll in all the first year’s ECTS credits; from the second enrollment, they will have to enroll between 48 and 60 ECTS credits. Part-time students, for their part, must register for 30 ECTS credits in the first year and from the dual enrollment for between 24 and 30 ECTS credits. The student may request the modification of these limits in the Administration of the Building within the periods established for this purpose and according to the conditions included in the regulation.

The Degree in Economics is organized into semester subjects of 6 European ECTS credits. The ULPGC regulation establishes the value of each credit in 25 hours of student work. In this way, students must take five-semester subjects to complete 30 credits per semester (750 hours) and, thus, reach 60 credits per year (1500 hours) and a total of 240 credits in four years (6000 hours).

The languages used throughout the training process are Spanish and English, with the English language corresponding to 7.5 percent of the total credits of the degree collected in the teaching of three compulsory subjects. The student must have the equivalent of level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in a foreign language to obtain the degree.

RD 861/2010, which modifies RD 1393/2007, establishes that access to official Bachelor’s degrees will be governed following the provisions of RD 1892/2008, of November 14, which regulate the conditions for access to official university degree courses and admission procedures to Spanish public universities, modified by RD 558/2010, of May 7. The Governing Council of the ULPGC, in a session of April 27, 2010, agrees to approve the Regulations for Access and Admission of the ULPGC for Official Degrees created in the application of Royal Decree 1393/2007 of October 29. On September 27, 2010, the Permanent Commission of the Governing Council of the ULPGC approved the modification of said regulation.

The central objective of the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management, belonging to the Branch of Social and Legal Sciences, is to train professionals capable of carrying out management, advisory, and evaluation tasks in productive organizations. These tasks can be carried out in the global scope of the organization or any of its functional areas: production, human resources, finance, marketing, investment, administration, or accounting. Specifically, they must know how to identify and anticipate opportunities, allocate resources, organize information, select and motivate people, make decisions, achieve proposed objectives, and evaluate results. The BOE-A-2010-17372 establishes the official nature of the Degree and its registration in the Register of Universities, Centers, and Degrees.

The study plan that leads to the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management, taught by the Faculty of Economics, Business, and Tourism of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, has been designed so that the student can take a total of four years of 240 ECTS credits, organized into semester subjects of 6 and 3 European ECTS credits. The ULPGC Regulation establishes the value of each credit in 25 hours of student work.

The minimum number of European enrollment credits per student and academic year in the Degree follows the Rules for Progress and Permanence in official degrees of the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, which establish the modalities of enrollment on time complete and complete and partial. Full-time students, the regular dedication regime of ULPGC students, must enroll in all the first year’s ECTS credits; from the second enrollment, they will have to enroll between 48 and 60 ECTS credits. Part-time students, for their part, must register for 30 ECTS credits in the first year and from the dual enrollment for between 24 and 30 ECTS credits. The student may request the modification of these limits in the Administration of the Building within the periods established for this purpose and according to the conditions included in the regulation.

The languages used throughout the training process are Spanish (95% of the credits that make up the Degree) and English (5% of the credits of the Bachelor’s Degree). To obtain the Degree, the student must have the equivalent of level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in a foreign language.