Accouting Statements
Overview of Accounting: objectives, needs, and application fields. Basics of accounting technique and system. Asset Movements (Static and Dynamic). Income and Equity Accounts. Double-entry system. Chart of Accounts. Bookkeeping and check balance.
Business Economics
Business Economics is compulsory for Business School students and is taught in the first period. During the course, students develop analytical skills related to the behavior determinants of economic agents, such as price, taxes, income, etc. At the end of the course, students are able to analyze the basic structure of functioning of a market […]
Business English
This is a course designed for students of the International Management Program in the first period. The course is designed with the main objective of promoting fluency in the English Language in various situations of the corporate scenario. At the end of the course the student is able to communicate, to express opinions in the most different contexts of the […]
Strategic Marketing
Process of planning, implementing and controlling marketing strategies through market-oriented strategic management, independent market audit, business portfolio analysis, relationship marketing, global marketing, goal settings, marketing strategies, and plans, product audition, service marketing, branding, price mix decisions, marketing channels, retail marketing, communication strategies, digital marketing, and marketing metrics.
Intercultural Communication
This course focuses on discussing concepts of culture and cultural identity, verbal and non-verbal means of expression and interaction in different cultures, and processes of daily intercultural communication, in academic and professional areas. It promotes cultural awareness and interaction involving the recognition and appreciation of diversity. In the end, students can understand the role of […]
Taxonomy – Reading and Analyzing Scientific Terminology
This course focuses on discussing concepts of Taxonomy components in Science Fields, in academic and professional areas. It promotes the study of word formation processes and the use of morphemes from Greek and Latin, and improve reading and writing skills by means of providing clues to the meaning of new words in academic texts. In […]
Translation Studies
This course covers the main issues and theoretical-practical approaches in the field of translation studies. In it, students articulate the cultural, social, and ethical dimensions of the translation process. At the end, students will be able to relate the concepts of language, text, meaning, and translation through the practice of translating texts of various genres […]
Practice of Written Skills in English Language
This course focuses on improving academic writing through English. In it, the students learn, critically, to use academic strategies in different genres of this sphere, taking into account their main compositional characteristics, through planning and peer feedback. At the end, students will be able to produce an academic text, in a reflective manner, using coherent […]
Artificial Intelligence for solving urban problems
This course is open to students from any program and at any stage of their studies, with no prerequisites. Throughout the semester, students will draw upon the fundamentals of data mining and the process of writing a scientific paper, delving into concepts such as literature review, data collection, data preparation, multivariate analysis, and modeling. By […]
Resilient Cities: Nature based Solutions for a Changing World
This discipline is oriented to students from different areas of knowledge, although it has been designed to students of the architecture and urbanism course. During the semester, the students will explore the principles and applications of nature-based solutions (NbS) to enhance urban resilience in the face of climate change, rapid urbanization, and environmental degradation. By […]
