English Language in Life Writing Genres
This course focuses on oral and written genres of the everyday and literary sphere of an intimate and public nature in English as an international language. In it, students interact in the main social practices of reception and production of everyday and literary genres of an intimate nature. By the end, students will be able […]
Brazilian Culture
This course aims to present some perspectives on the study of Brazilian Culture. After a historical and social overview, it will focus on aspects of Brazilian behavior, rituals, feasts, popular culture, and arts, from the 20th century until the present day. Aspects of ethnicity, miscegenation, identity, religion, cultural diversity, and hybridism will be addressed (with […]
Paratransit: Popular Transportation in the Global South
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Other Institutional: Alternatives for governance and planning in Latin America
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Environmental Studies and Urban Sustainability
The goal of the course is to equip students to implement and evaluate strategies for resilient and sustainable buildings, using regulatory frameworks and environmental certifications, with a focus on environmental quality, energy efficiency, and adaptation to climate change and natural disasters.
Integrated Urban Design: Urban Development & Slum Upgrading
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Smart City and Strategic Digital City
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Administration for non-administrators
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VPS190A – Contemporary Questions Concerning Education and Culture
Contemporary Questions Concerning Education and Culture is an academic discipline offered to all the undergraduate students at the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (Curitiba campus). This discipline explores the impasses in Brazilian and global Education regarding contemporary cultural issues. Since every construction of human knowledge is embedded in a historical and cultural context, the understanding […]
VBT128A – Life and Society in the Age of Biotechnology
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