PhD in
Economy and Society

Competencies

Basic Competencies
  • CB11 – Systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the research skills and methods related to that field.
  • CB12 – Ability to conceive, design or create, implement and adopt a substantial research or creation process.
  • CB13 – Ability to contribute to expanding the frontiers of knowledge through original research.
  • CB14 – Ability to perform critical analysis and evaluation and synthesis of new and complex ideas.
  • CB15 – Ability to communicate with the academic and scientific community and with society in general about their areas of knowledge in the methods and languages commonly used in their international scientific community.
  • CB16 – Ability to promote, in academic and professional contexts, scientific, technological, social, artistic or cultural advancement within a knowledge-based society.

Personal abilities and skills
  • CA01 – Operate in contexts where there is little specific information.
  • CA02 – Find the key questions that need to be answered to solve a complex problem.
  • CA03 – Design, create, develop and undertake novel and innovative projects in their field of knowledge.
  • CA04 – Work both as a team and independently in an international or multidisciplinary context.
  • CA05 – Integrate knowledge, deal with complexity and make judgments with limited information.
  • CA06 – Criticism and intellectual defense of solutions.

Other competences
  • CE01 – Integrate the legal aspects of each investigation into a broader context that takes into account its social and economic effects, as well as the consequences of the various analyses and solutions proposed.
  • CE05 – Incorporating the gender perspective into legal research.
  • CE04 – Acquire in-depth training in the specific area of legal research that corresponds to the subject of the doctoral thesis.
  • CE03 – Intuit and detect research perspectives based on the evolution of legislation, jurisprudence, and real problems in society.
  • CE02 – Relate each legal issue under investigation to other fields of law within the same area of knowledge and between different areas of legal knowledge.