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Nanotechnology

Introduction to the Nanotechnology basic concepts; Overview of Nanostructured and Nanomaterials classification; Preparation methods of commonly explored nanomaterials; Distinguished properties arising from nano-scaled materials; Nanostructured and nanomaterial characterization; Nanocomposites; Application of nanostructured materials, Introduction to sustainable nanotechnology. Questions about de course? Prof Maria Alice Witt – [email protected]

AI in engineering

AI in engineering is designed for engineering students seeking to immediately leverage state-of-the-art Generative AI (GenAI) tools (like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, DALL-E, etc.) in their professional workflow. The focus is exclusively on practical application, advanced prompt engineering, and using AI to enhance documentation, design ideation, troubleshooting, and risk assessment, all without requiring any programming knowledge. Questions […]

Sustainable Buildings

The syllabus will be available directly from the course instructor during the first week of classes (while the academic adjustment period is ongoing). Questions about de course? Prof Harry Alberto Bollmann – [email protected]

Smart Sensors for a Sustainable World

Interdisciplinary, project-based course developed in collaboration with the University of Colorado Boulder, engaging students from engineering, IT and architecture in the design, prototyping, and application of low-cost environmental sensors. Through a PBL/PjPBL approach, students identify real-world challenges related to air and water quality monitoring, design and build sensor systems for data acquisition, and interpret environmental […]

Innovating Lean Six Sigma

The Innovating Lean Six Sigma course is for all those engineering, IT and business students interested in problem solving and continuous improvement. Besides considering the foundation of Lean Six Sigma, this course considers Leadership, Culture, Business Metrics, Project Selection and Data-Driven Management. In the end of the semester, students will be able to manage processes […]

Data Analytics for Decision Support

The syllabus will be available directly from the course instructor during the first week of classes (while the academic adjustment period is ongoing).

Information Technology Management

This course is open for all those Information Technology (IT), engineering and business students interested in Information Technology Management. The main topics are: IT Governance. Service Management. Technological Resources Management. Risk Management. Outsourcing and Offshoring. Students analyze organizational structures and identify the relationship that the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) area has with other departments, […]

AI-Driven Design Thinking for Business Software Solutions

The AI-Driven Design Thinking for Business Software Solutions course is for all IT and business students interested in agile software design supported by generative AI. The course aims to design and model a business information system through the steps of the Design Thinking methodology. During execution, possibilities for prompts that can support achieving the objectives […]

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