- Agent definition, scope and ultimate meaning. - Formal description of ends, environment, organization and context of Agent Systems. - Architectures and paradigms of Agents. - Agents communications. - Agent implementation: languages and platforms. - Future challenges of agents.

Seminars and lectures supported by computer and audiovisual aids. Practical learning based on cases and problems, and exercise resolution. Individual and group or cooperative work with the option of oral or written presentation. Individual and group tutorials to resolve doubts and queries about the subject. Internships and directed laboratory activities.