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INSPIRANDO A TRAVÉS DEL STORYTELLING EN INGLÉS Entrepreneurship Track Course Course Code TRE167, Section 2 PABLO ABOUT THE COURSE BORAQUEVICH Studies Cinema at the University of This course has the intention to improve skills Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA(UBA), and as Storytelling, structure, stagecraft, listening, also Drama at Teatro General San and focus among others. The students will Martín of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is find an entertaining class that is going to a Director, Actor and Improv teacher guide them out of their comfort zone. They with more tan 3000 live shows in will speak from their own character Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Peru, France consciousness. Students will be encouraged and USA. not only to tell a story but also to perform it. Companies worldwide are looking for He is a bilingual scholar with great creative and adaptable people. And if teaching experience at different private students can add that to their speeches and national and international educational presentations it is a very important settings. He has completed his advantage. professional academic career attending congresses, and actively participating in different workshops concerning Oratory and Stage Presence. He combines speaking techniques with Improv skills in order to train students in the art of performing with sureness. Now he is writing a book about the importance of applying these issues from childhood. SCHEDULE Monday and Wednesday - 13:00 to 14:20
TERRORISM AND COUNTER TERRORISM Public Responsability Track Course Course Code TRR394 MATT ERLANDSEN ABOUT THE COURSE Matthias Erlandsen earned his This course helps you understand the problem bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2012 of terrorism in our increasingly global, from the School of Communications at contemporary world. Our approach is Pontificia Universidad Católica of Chile. communication-based but we draw upon He also received a Diploma in literature from many disciplines to help Communications and Public Policy explain the key issues in understanding the from Universidad de Chile in 2014. the context related to terrorism, counter- Currently, he is writing his dissertation terrorism and communication. for his Master’s Degree in International Studies at the Institute of International Terrorism has unique links to communication Studies of Universidad de Chile. His and these will be explored in various ways — primary areas of research include social consideration of acts of terror, recruiting new media and international relations, terrorists, and issues in evaluating effective diplomacy and paradiplomacy, the and ineffective means of fighting terrorism. United Nations System, and International Organizations. He has also worked for the public and private sector as consultant in PR and digital communications. SCHEDULE Monday and Wednesday - 14:30 to 15:50
CHILEAN IDENTITY EXPRESSIONS THROUGH POPULAR CULTURE Humanities Track Course Course Code TRH261 ALFONSO CORTÉS ABOUT THE COURSE Professor Alfonso Cortés, MA in Come and observe Chile through a magnifying Educational Instructional Leadership at glass to learn about Chilean identity expressions University of Alabama, USA, is also through popular culture. Cultures are more than certified from Catholic University of a postcard. Peculiar and essential features of Valparaíso - Chile (UCV) as a Spanish “Chilenidad” can be appreciated in a complex Teacher and Bachelor in Linguistics and and dynamic grid. I invite you to share Literature. He is a bilingual scholar with a discussions and contribute within three units; vast diversity, teaching experience at your observations and analytical understanding different private national and plus value the of our heritage of customs, international educational settings. traditions, concepts, change and development, crisis and resilience that affect the population. He has completed his professional academic and cultural career engaging Participate actively in an interdisciplinary numerous courses, attending congresses, dialogue with an integrated approach that in a and actively participating in different globalized world business oriented will result a workshops concerning Computer Tech great gain. skills, effective oral and written communications; acting, competencies, skills and strategies for the working environment; globalization and professional ethics among others. In his expertise and teaching practice he gives special emphasis in applying SCHEDULE methodologies and strategies in order to Tuesday and Thursday- 13:00 - 14:20 pursue the students’ achievement to meet tomorrow’s challenges. In addition, he has published a book on Chinese poetry and translated textbooks regarding Spanish as a Second Language.
INTRODUCCIÓN A LA ASTRONOMIA EN INGLÉS Science, Technology and Innovation Track Course, section 2 Course Code TRC171 ELISE SERVAJEAN Elise is an astronomer with a PhD. from ABOUT THE COURSE Universidad de Chile and BSc from the same University. Her research areas include massive star formation, This course aims to introduce students to the astronomical data reduction and basic concepts of Astronomy, along with statistics. Her PhD. thesis titled “Physical reviewing the latest discoveries and how Chile, and kinematical conditions of massive thanks to its natural advantages, brings new and dense cold cores” was supervised by results to the international scientific scene. Guido Garay, Chilean National Science vanguard, along with understanding the prize 2017. The main focus of her thesis apparent movement of celestial objects. was the analysis and interpretation of Atacama Large millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) data towards a very young star maternity. She was awarded a CONICYT PhD. scholarship in 2011. In 2013 and 2014 she did an internship, as part of her thesis, at CSIRO (Sydney, Australia). She has been teaching introductory Astronomy courses at undergraduate level for the past 6 years to students outside astronomy. In these courses she has been giving them a general view of the Universe and also a better understanding of science. She is leading the Network of Astronomy School Education (NASE) in Chile, which focuses in the formation of school teachers in SCHEDULE astronomy. TMonday and Wednesday 13:00 - 14:20
HUMAN VERSUS TECH Science, Technology and Innovation Track Course Course Code TRC180 VIK MURTY Vik is currently a marketing consultant, co- ABOUT THE COURSE founder of group7foods in the United This course will give students tools to analyze States, and is an award-winning professor industry level innovation and disruption that here at UDD. His passions are well lead to social consequences of technology represented in his classes: all things food, development in relation on government travelling, and photography. Vik has launched products for and served legislation, privacy, and explore firm level and as key spokesperson for a variety of cutting individual responsibility. edge consumer technology brands including DIRECTV, Mitsubishi, and Students will train in preparation, planning Samsung. His obsession for understanding and actions to confidently thrive in the new consumer buying behavior led him to join world order of innovation regardless of and grow the online shopping tech enterprise: company, entrepreneurship, non- company Channel Intelligence, which after profit, government, etc. key product launches was successfully sold The class engages in Introspection specifically to Google. His proven storytelling with regards to ethical-moral-legal decisions methodology permeates all of his and how to reconcile and function in an consulting and classes with uniquely increasingly diverse global environment developed applications in brand enabled by technology and innovation. marketing, new product launch, and effective persuasion. We will work combining the humanities Vik’s travels have taken him all over the (Sociology, Cognition, Epistemology and world to over 45 countries with experience Philosophy) with science and technology to working in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. plan and take advantage of technology and He has lived in a variety of metropolitan become a leader. locations throughout the US, and growing up spent extensive time in Germany, India and Australia. He now lives with his wife SCHEDULE and daughter in Chile spending time in Monday and Tuesday 13:00 - 14:20 Concepcion and Santiago.
TECH VENTURES Minor in Technological Innovation Course Code IOD339I Franco Iovi ABOUT THE COURSE Franco is a Civil Industrial Engineer from This is an introductory course that explains a the Universidad del Desarrollo and is broad set of ways to startup a tech company. certified in Digital Transformation by the Students from all backgrounds and studies can MIT. He founded Interactive -a gaming take this course, so that they can learn how to solution services company- and has worked build a problem solving company that is scalable for several international startups, including by leveraging and using todays technologies. This Torn Banner, Backyard Brains and course is not meant to promote or teach YouNoodle, where he was in charge of the LATAM Operations and the application, technology as a science, but as a means to evaluation and selection processes of improve the way we do business. To help multiple incubation and acceleration stimulate creative ways and build solutions as a programs, including Start-Up Chile and student or ultimately as an entrepreneur. Puerto Rico’s Parallel18. He also worked for Each class will have a general overview of a topic, Imagine Lab –the Chilean Microsoft and through class discussions we’ll explore how Innovation Center- as a Project Manager. you can use these to build a company. Startups need their teams to be connected with Franco is a Worldstrides speaker and hosts technology evermore so, and not just through North American AMBA and MBA students, your smartphones. The world is changing and the a Stgo. Makerspace activity member and a future is already here, this course will show you a Teletón’s “Innovatón” Mentor. He also glimpse of what is possible so that you don’t stay collaborates with Entrepreneur Magazine, Crunchbase and The Sociable. in the past. Franco has a particular interest in emerging technologies, digital entertainment, swimming and scuba diving, and holds an Advanced Open Water Diver certification by the Professional Association of Diving SCHEDULE Instructors (PADI Thursday - 10:00 to 11:20 - 11:30 to 12:50
CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT Business Elective Course Course Code RIC152 Gerard Prins ABOUT THE COURSE Professor of Creative and Strategic We can predict success depending on how well we Development, Innovation adapt to and take advantage of change. So how do Amsterdam Graphic Academy, Mg. In we adapt well and fast? Einstein had an answer: Strategy, Escuela Militar del Libertador “you can’t solve a problem with the same mindset Bernardo O’Higgins / U. Mayor (Santiago de that created it”. Therefore, we need to reconnect our Chile) complete brain and start wakening up the natural Gerard Prins is a tri-lingual, multi-award creativity that lies inside us. In this course, we will winning Advertising Creative Director and also learn new tools to rethink business models in Master in Strategy with almost 30 years of order to match people´s real needs, understanding educational experience in pre- and post- that human centered design is the best chance to grade at local and international universities. succeed in the marketplace. In the age of He has also been a guiding professor for community and engagement, Innovation requires a close to a 100 post-grade thesis. holistic outlook, and for that the ability to work in a Author of “Imagine the Impossible”, a book multidisciplinary and collaborative way has never oriented at teaching strategic, analytical and been more crucial. creative thinking, which includes well over 200 practical tools and techniques addressing topics such as analysis, problem Key learning: wakening up creativity, human definition, creative thinking, collaborative centered design, holistic outlook, teamwork, Ideation and idea selection, evaluation. collective intelligence. Gerard worked for well over 2 decades as a Creative Director at some of the largest international advertising agencies, such as McCann Erickson, Young & Rubicam and direct marketing agency Rapp & Collins, among others, and currently runs a creative- SCHEDULE strategic consultancy with clients in Chile, Europe and the US, specializing in multi- Tuesday - 14:30 to 15:50/ 16:00 to 17:20 lingual content creation and digital.
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP Business Elective Course Course Code RIC144 ABOUT THE COURSE Yet to be defined. Social entrepreneurs are revolutionising the world with innovative solutions in education, healthcare, the environment, and unemployment. This course introduces students to social entrepreneurship via hands-on applied learning. Students will form teams around a social opportunity of their passion and will apply lean startup methodology to work with real customers/beneficiaries, facing the challenges of building a social solution from scratch. Students will learn a systematic process for building a sustainable business model around a social problem. By the end of this course, students will have a set of actionable frameworks and techniques to contribute to a social enterprise or will be engaged in early stage development for their own social venture. SCHEDULE Wednesday- 10:00 to 11:20/ 11:30 to 12:50
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Business Elective Course Course Code EEI343 Manfred A. Brauchle ABOUT THE COURSE Doctor © Universidad Rey Juan Carlos; The general purpose of this course is to MBA University of Chicago; BBA University understand that contemporary environments in of Notre Dame. business are more competitive and global; they Manfred Brauchle has an extensive are accelerated and depend on an intensive academic and business curriculum. He has knowledge of these environments. The use of over 40 years of teaching experience at effective human capital is critical to succeed various institutions worldwide, Universidad and survive a company. del Desarrollo, Universidad Catolica de Chile, Universidad de Chile, Universidad In this course, the students will learn the Finis Terrae, Universidad Mayor, Frankfurt theoretical underground of international School of Finanace and Managemenent ( business as well as practical topics to planning Germany), Swiss Manangement Center and executing strategies to create an University ( Switzerland), Fachhochschule organization that wants to face globalization. Wien( Austria) among others. The main purpose of this course is to analyze the basic components and variables that explain the His field of study and experience are complete scope of international business: Strategy, Marketing, International Business economics, finance and marketing issues are and Management. He has worked in the relevant at this point. private sector in several companies in both consumer and industrial areas in various capacities in first line management positions. He also developed and directed MBA and other postgraduate programs at two leading universities in Chile. He has also been very active in the Santiago Chamber of Commerce where he currently is the Chairman of the Board of their School of Commerce. SCHEDULE Tuesday and Thursday - 14:30 to 15:50
DOING BUSINESS IN CHILE AND LATAM Business Elective Course Course Code RIC364 Manfred A. Brauchle ABOUT THE COURSE Doctor © Universidad Rey Juan Carlos; The course Doing Business in Chile and Latin MBA University of Chicago; BBA University America emphasizes the cultural implications of Notre Dame. through an understanding of the conceptual Manfred Brauchle has an extensive framework and the practical applications of these academic and business curriculum. He has concepts in a global context. The topics covered over 40 years of teaching experience at include the globalization imperative, the origins various institutions worldwide, Universidad and elements of culture, consumer behavior in a del Desarrollo, Universidad Catolica de cultural context, the form in which culture Chile, Universidad de Chile, Universidad interprets situations and how and why Finis Terrae, Universidad Mayor, Frankfurt management styles vary around the world, and School of Finanace and Managemenent ( specifically in Latin America and Chile. The course Germany), Swiss Manangement Center also researches the controlling nature of politics University ( Switzerland), Fachhochschule and law over marketing activities, such as Wien( Austria) among others. advertising, promotion and distribution. Additionally, ethical dilemmas in a multi-cultural His field of study and experience are world and the cost-benefit issues of technological Strategy, Marketing, International Business transfer are covered. A cultural orientation with and Management. He has worked in the an emphasis on the environment enables the private sector in several companies in both student to truly incorporate a global perspective. consumer and industrial areas in various The purpose of the course is to stimulate in the capacities in first line management student`s mind the curiosity for management positions. He also developed and directed practices of companies involved in Global MBA and other postgraduate programs at Management and gain an understanding of two leading universities in Chile. He has international management strategy from a global also been very active in the Santiago perspective. Chamber of Commerce where he currently is the Chairman of the Board of their School of Commerce. SCHEDULE Tuesday and Thursday - 16:00 to 17:20
DIGITAL MARKETING FOR STARTUPS Business Elective Course Course Code RIC154 Diego Morales ABOUT THE COURSE Diego has worked in the tech and startup Marketing in today’s day and age has radically world for the last 6 years. He was the Sales changed thanks to the development of smart & Marketing VP at Prey, where he oversaw technologies. marketing and sales for one of the most Companies and entrepreneurs are facing an innovative and fast growing Chilean evolving and hyper connected consumer that startups. He then moved to Start-Up Chile is ever more social, demanding and has too to lead the marketing team. Afterwards, he much access to information. This course will founded Bamboo Hack, a growth hacking teach you how to build an online business agency, where he works shoulder to using marketing techniques that are lean, shoulder with startups and medium sized practical and simple. companies to develop and implement You will see how startups acquire and retain digital growth strategies. users, in a fun and interesting way! We will Throughout out his career, Diego has learn how SaaS (software as a service) shown a strong interest and passion for companies work and you will learn how to sell technology, which is the area he currently apps, or setup a subscription based service. leads at Edge Cowork. He also teaches a This course is strongly focused on class in Universidad del Desarrollo on Entrepreneurship. digital marketing for startups. He loves sport, considers himself an amateur runner, speaks two languages and has lived in more than 7 countries. SCHEDULE Monday - 14:30 to 15:50 - 16:00 to 17:20
SPORTS MARKETING MANAGEMENT Business Elective Course Course Code RIC155 ABOUT THE COURSE Harold Mayne-Nicholls Harold is a Chilean lawyer who has traveled Presently sports together with entertainment and Chile seeking to promote the practice of leisure have become a worldwide business sports and physical activity through out the activity. Chile and worldwide countries are not country. Harold works at Fundación excluded on this scenario. Various sport economic Ganamos Todos, a social sport manager, organizations have the necessity to be managed having participated in football, basketball, efficiently by professionals with academic tennis, volleyball, boxing, among other sports background in sport management, capable to events, and being in charge of several satisfy consumer needs and understand the international trips with Chilean local complex human behaviour of the sport market. governments. He has worked with renowned The way to meet sport consumer needs is through Chilean companies such as Antofagasta academic programs in sport management. In Minerals, Codelco, AquaChile and Colchones North America sport industry is ranked eleven Rosen, and with public entities such as the among the top twenty five economical and Ministry of Sports and the Embassy of the financial industries, the latest estimate in 1999 by United States. Street & Smith Sport Business Journal “money generated by organized sports”, stated that sport Alejandro Amunátegui industry was worth over USD 213 billion. Chile and Latin American countries lack academic programs in this area, compared to over 200 universities in North America that offer sport Experienced executive with a demonstrated management degree programs oriented at a history of working in demanding industries bachelor, masters and doctorate level, same as such as sales, banking and sports, carried Australia, Asia and Europe. This elective course is out in companies such as PUMA, Banco an excellent starting point for students attracted BICE and Ganamos Todos, both in the to sport management and develop new job United States and Chile. Highly skilled in negotiation, leadership and interpersonal opportunities in the sport industry. skills. Strong business development professional with a Master’s Degree in Entrepreneurship from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. SCHEDULE Thursday - 10:00 to 11:20 / 11:30 to 12:50
CONFLICT RESOLUTION: A SKILL FOR INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEUSHIP Business Elective Course Course Code EEL852 Alberto Contardo ABOUT THE COURSE Alberto has more than fifhteen years We experience conflict on a daily basis in every experience in international business in Latin area of our lives, with ourselves, with other people, America and Asia. between organizations, culture and even between nations.Innovation is change. Creativity is change. Lived more than seven years in China where If you want to have control over your creative he founded several companies (many failed), abilities and give them a deliberate purpose. worked with local and foreign universities, and consulted MNCs in the field of Today in such a complex, fast and interconnected innovation & high-performance. world, the ability to resolve and manage conflicts is an essential skill that makes a difference. You Academic expertise in Design Thinking, will learn how to influence yourself and how to International Negotiations, and Conflict influence others. We will use a multidisciplinary Management. Start-Up Chile mentor and approach based on business, science, SUP boards member. Has collaborated with anthropology, design, and philosophy. IDEO, +Acumen, Impact Hub, EF, United Nations, and Deloitte between other organizations. Co-founder of powerUP: The People Accelerator and The Art of Stopping (TAOS) programs in Shanghai, China SCHEDULE Wednesday - 10:00 to 11:20 / 11:30 to 12:50
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Business Elective Course Course Code EELE742 VIK MURTY ABOUT THE COURSE Vik is currently a marketing consultant, co- Customers have more access to information and founder of group7foods in the United States, technologies than ever before thereby and is an award-winning professor here at demanding a more personalized and more UDD. His passions are well represented in his effective experience. Customer Experience (CX) / classes: all things food, travelling, and User Experience (UX) Design and Usability photography. focuses will train student to improve the total customer experience competencies with global Vik has launched products for and served as standards and guidelines. Interactive and key spokesperson for a variety of cutting edge practical methods and case studies take place to consumer technology brands including provide experience and expertise from both DIRECTV, Mitsubishi, and Samsung. His academic and practical perspectives to control obsession for understanding consumer the customer experience holistically across buying behavior led him to join and grow the technology, brand and channel touchpoints. online shopping tech company Channel Creating compelling customer experiences is Intelligence, which after key product one of the most important current necessities in launches was successfully sold to Google. His marketing, which has also arrived in mainstream proven storytelling methodology permeates marketing consulting. In a global economy, in all of his consulting and classes with uniquely which technology advantage and product life developed applications in brand marketing, new product launch, and effective cycles are constantly decreasing, the way how to persuasion. market products and services, and how to design internal processes which have impact on Vik’s travels have taken him all over the world customer relationships, has become more to over 45 countries with experience working relevant than ever. in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. He has lived in a variety of metropolitan locations throughout the US, and growing up spent extensive time in Germany, India and Australia. He now lives with his wife and daughter in Chile spending time in Concepcion and Santiago. SCHEDULE Monday- 14:30 to 15:50 / 16:00 to 17:20
ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING Business Elective Course Course Code EEL672E Antonio Lecuna ABOUT THE COURSE I am a research professor at the School of In a world undergoing continuous change, the Business and Economics at Universidad del ability to think “like an entrepreneur” has Desarrollo in Santiago, Chile. My current become a core skill of the managerial mind and research is focused on government the leadership ethos in virtually every sphere of institutions and entrepreneurship in Latin human activity. Entrepreneurial Thinking will America. I recently served the Corporación de push you to develop heuristics suited to dealing Fomento de la Producción ("CORFO"), the with a future that is not only unknown, but is Chilean government institution in charge of actually unknowable, and a creative, proactive promoting economic growth, as the lead stance toward the society we live in. researcher of an initiative to improve the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country. This course cannot guarantee you will become Recent research interests include: an entrepreneur. You will develop a mind-set, “Corruption and entrepreneurship in Latin attitude and skills that are the necessary America” (Journal of Private Enterprise, 2018); hallmark of successful value creators. At the very and “Characteristics of high-growth entrepreneurs in Latin America” least it will change the way you think about (International Entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship and help Management Journal, 2017). I hold a PhD in you deal more effectively with a world in which Management Science from Escuela Superior entrepreneurship is a key driver of change. de Administración y Dirección de Empresas (“ESADE”), a Master in Business Administration (“MBA”) from Boston University, and a Bachelor of Science (“BS”) from Babson College. I have also been a visiting professor in Spain at the ESERP Business School, ESEI International Business School, and La Salle Business Engineering School. SCHEDULE Monday- 13:00 to 14:20 - 14:30 to 15:50
BUSINESS CORE COURSES Course Catalogue Santiago 1st semester 2020
EMPRENDIMIENTO I EN INGLÉS Business Core Course Course Code ECS219 section 4 ABOUT THE COURSE Yet to be defined. Entrepreneurship is the set of skills, concepts and attitudes, oriented to the constant search for opportunities to create and innovate, considering at all times an ethical act, accepting challenges and facing uncertainty. It implies devising new and different solutions, to solve complex problems or situations in a changing context, as well as motivating oneself for achievements and for people, being able to lead others and collaborate with them, valuing teamwork. Finally, consider perseverance and resistance to failure to face the challenges in a positive, but realistic way. SCHEDULE Thursday - 08:30 to 09:50 / 10:00 to 11:20
MACROECONOMÍA EN INGLÉS Business Core Course Course Code ECE227 section 4 Hugo Mena Keymer ABOUT THE COURSE Develop the ability to analyze and reflect on the problems of incentives faced by economic Ph.D. in Economics and Master of agents, and how they interact in the market Science in Economics, at University of through their decisions. Rochester, NYC, USA. He is a Business Administrator with a major in Economics from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, an institution where he also worked as a teaching and research assistant. In 1979, he joined the Central Bank of Chile, where he first worked as an operator of the Central Bank money market and then as a member of the Open Market Operations Committee and advisor to the Financial Operations Management. SCHEDULE Tuesday and Thursday - 16:00 to 17:20
MARKETING II EN INGLÉS Business Core Course Course Code ECM326 section 5 Juan Francisco Staudt ABOUT THE COURSE Juan Staudt is a professional with a The purpose of this course is to develop diverse background and experience; a knowledge and skills in the managerial aspects half-German, half-Argentine industrial of marketing. The course provides an engineer living in Chile for over 30 years understanding of marketing as the basis for and with work experience in general management decision-making and as a multinational and local corporations, as framework for analyzing business situations. well as his family’s business. Furthermore, the course seeks to provide an Graduated in the top 10% from his Master understanding of the activities related to in Business Administration at USC marketing strategy that will enable the students Marshall School of Business also holds 2 to analyze information and make business degrees from Universidad Adolfo Ibañez: decisions. Given the importance of the modern Master in Business Engineering and the business world it is also essential that the professional title of Industrial Engineer. students in the context of marketing work in a group environment to present their work. His career path had led him trough various industries in Marketing and Sales roles. In 13 years he acquired experience in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Retail, Consulting, International Trade and Hospitality. Since 2018 is a professor at Universidad del Desarrollo teaching Marketing in both English and Spanish. SCHEDULE Monday- 17:25 to 18:45 - 18:50 to 20:10
FINANZAS II EN INGLÉS Business Core Course Course Code EEF321 section 4 Patrick Beroiza ABOUT THE COURSE Experienced professional with proven This course aims for the student to understand success with manufacturing, software, financial theory and its relation to the allocation finance, and investment companies in of resources and the existence of a Capital the United States and Latin America. Market. Likewise, the student is expected to Strong ability to build and lead teams analyze practical situations demonstrating that meet and exceed established goals management of the theories learned, to finally and expectations. Demonstrated skills evaluate and make decisions relevant to the in developing and maintaining key company. relationships. Master of Business Administration degree recipient. Background in change management and institutional turnarounds. Extensive knowledge in fixed income trading, financial analysis, corporate finance, and acquisitions. SCHEDULE Tuesday - 17:25 to 18:45 / 18:50 to 20:10
COMMUNICATION COURSES Course Catalogue Santiago 2-2019
Intercultural Communication Communication Elective Course Course Code DRI354 Michelle Kang ABOUT THE COURSE Michelle graduated from the School What is culture? How do we communicate of Business at Stanford University and effectively with each other when we all come has a Master of Arts in Education, from such different cultural perspectives? Policy Organization & Leadership Studies. She also has a B.A in An internationally competitive education Environmental Studies with a minor requires students to be aware of their own in Africana Studies and participated identity and culture, and how they interact with in MIT D-Lab: WASH. Michelle is a the identity and culture of others. This is creative altruist who thrives in diverse especially critical to an increasingly globalized cultural contexts, she loves finding world where collaborating with colleagues of people-centered solutions to complex other cultures is inevitable. Through this class, social problems. Currently, she is an we will learn several intercultural frameworks Independent Consultant who helps to guide students’ understanding of culture educational organizations create and and communication. They will also embark on scale high-quality learning a project with partners of different cultures, experiences. allowing them to apply theory into practice. SCHEDULE wednesday- 14:30 to 15:50 - 16:00 to 17:20
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES Communication Elective Course Course Code RIC162 Catalina Guzmán ABOUT THE COURSE Catalina Guzmán is a journalist Creative Industries are among the world’s most graduated from Universidad Católica dynamic emerging sectors. Trade in global creative de Chile and Master in Globalization goods and services has enjoyed rapid growth over from Aarhus University, Denmark- the past two decades and this trend is expected to Hamburg University, Germany. She continue well into the future. This course is intended has worked as an international to give students an overview of the Creative reporter for CNN, has published Industries and their impact in economic and cultural diferrent academic papers about landscape. The academic program presents a global Media and Children’s Television and is outline and deepens into the local scenario. Creative currently an entrepreneur within the industries have always been culturally important, audiovisual industry. Along with her and today they are crucial to national development. partner she co-directs their own NGO, Chile needs skilled people who can drive the delivery Fundación Nativo Digital. Catalina has of creative ideas from the drawing board to the lived and worked in different marketplace. The course aims to prepare students to countries around the world. She did relate with creative employment and entrepreneurial her internship as a journalist in CNN opportunities The skill based approach of the course Atlanta, was invited as a speaker at aims to motivate students to approach their own UNESCO international seminars in creative niche in the future by providing a “guided New Zealand, filmed Prix Jeunesse tour” across a range of selected creative disciplines. Youth Jury session in India and was This unique ability to study and connect different the editor of InSight-Out Magazine in creative disciplines gives students a valuable insight Denmark. Every year she organizes of the creative industries and beyond. The FANCHILE, Audiovisual Festival for entrepreneurial attitude and creative skills students Kids to promote the creative develop in this course build on their capacity to industries for children in Chile and identify future career opportunities and enhance Latinamerica. their employability and professional satisfaction. SCHEDULE Thursday- 14:30 to 15:50 - 16:00 to 17:20
NATION BRANDING Communication Elective Course Course Code RIC161 MATT ABOUT THE COURSE ERLANDSEN Matthias Erlandsen earned his What is culture? How do we communicate bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2012 effectively with each other when we all come from the School of Communications at from such different cultural perspectives? Pontificia Universidad Católica of Chile. He also received a Diploma in An internationally competitive education Communications and Public Policy requires students to be aware of their own from Universidad de Chile in 2014. identity and culture, and how they interact with Currently, he is writing his dissertation the identity and culture of others. This is for the Master’s Degree in International especially critical to an increasingly globalized Studies at the Institute of International world where collaborating with colleagues of Studies of Universidad de Chile. His other cultures is inevitable.Through this class, primary areas of research include we will learn several intercultural frameworks social media and international to guide students’ understanding of culture relations, diplomacy and and communication. They will also embark on paradiplomacy, the United Nations a project with partners of different cultures, System, and International allowing them to apply theory into practice. Organizations. He has also worked for the public and private sector as consultant in PR and digital communications. SCHEDULE Monday- 10:00 to 11:20 - 11:30 to 12:50
BUSINESS - ENGINEERING ELECTIVE COURSES Course Catalogue Santiago 1st semester 2020
Recycling and Upcycling Business - Engineering Elective Courses Course Code RIC166 Pedro Bulnes ABOUT THE COURSE Pedro is founder at REMBRE Recycling & Upcycling (R&U) is a course that study company, a B company, dedicated different topics and challenges of recycling to recycling and upcycling, based in (plastics, metals, glass and other materials Santiago de Chile , operating in recycling). For this, several cases of innovation in different regions, offering services R&U are studied in different industries. It is and products related to R&U. important to have a frame of reference regarding Before founding REMBRE, Pedro what the current state and strengths of Recycling worked in the mining industry, are, as well as which areas we should consider in consultancy and did a Master in order to add value, innovation and further science (engineering) to recycle development regarding our social and antioxidants from the waste of the environmental Impacts. vinification process. At the end of the course, students are expected to Pedro was recognized as one of the know a wide array of Recycling and sustainability 100 leaders in Chile in 2017. He principles and its current state, allowing a better teaches classes on Challenges in idea as to which areas need further contribution sustainability at Universidad del and innovation. This course is designed to Desarrollo. He loves visiting encourage, give tools and challenge students to industries and trying to find change the world through Recycling and solutions to industrial challenges. Upcycling. Originally from Santiago, Chile, Pedro speaks English, Spanish and Italian. He currently resides in Santiago, Chile. SCHEDULE Thursday - 16:00 to 17:20 / 17:25 to 18:45
ENGINEERING ELECTIVE COURSES Course Catalogue Santiago 1st semester 2020
HOW CAN WE FACE THE ENVIROMENTAL CHALLENGES OF TODAY? Business - Engineering Elective Courses Course Code IEL460A Zöe Fleming ABOUT THE COURSE Zoe has a degree in Environmental This course will cover a variety of current Chemistry and a PhD in environmental issues on a global and regional Atmospheric scale. We will look at the impact of humans on Chemistry from Edinburgh and various environmental systems and analyse Leicester Universities in the UK. She whether there are alternatives. We cover the topics has worked in Oceanography, of food and agriculture, industry, energy, transport, Atmospheric science and air, water and land pollution and analyze these Environmental education. Since she themes with case studies and by reading recent moved to Chile a year ago has been papers, articles and watching videos. During a field working as a research associate at trip to the nearby mountains we will look at the Center for Climate and various techniques for assessing environmental Resilience pollution. Research (CR2) at the University of We will analyze how society can improve current Chile and also helping in the problems, talking about social movements, Engineering school at UDD on the legislation, activism and citizen science. During development of small sensors for each class you will prepare presentations or carry environmental monitoring. out role-plays with the rest of the class. During the final month each student will work on a local case study or pilot project on an environmental issue and present this both orally and in a written report. SCHEDULE Tuesday- 11:30 to 12:50 / 13:00 to 14:20
GLOBAL CLASSROOM Course taught in English Santiago Campus 1ST SEMESTER 2020
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