Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Analyze time series, to explain temporal components such as trend and seasonality. Identify the appropriate model for a time series and according to this make future data predictions.

This course offers a study of classical partial differential equations from mathematics and physics. It examines the structures of differential equations and their practical applications. 

Utilizing the modern tools of photography, this course focuses on developing students' photographic skills and techniques for effective presentation of photographic essays. It also discusses major milestones of photography and photojournalism throughout history as well as current photo shoot trends. Photo assignments in the field, visits to photojournalism exhibitions, hands-on use of photo editing software, and lectures enhanced with audiovisuals are part of this course.

This course focuses on the main concepts and tools of Bayesian inference. It explores computational algorithms for the Bayesian analysis of some specific models, such as linear regression and simple hierarchical models.

This course examines the history of gender in Chile from the colonial era to the present. It discusses how ideas about the roles of men and women in society were historically constructed and influenced other social relationships. This course examines how gender shapes politics and politics shapes gender. It focuses on ways gender has molded historical processes such as the creation of State and citizenship, as well as the links between gender and sexuality, race, ethnicity, and class.

This course explores the main problems, themes, and foundations of political aesthetics, particularly the tense and diffuse relationship between aesthetics and politics.

This is a special studies course involving an internship with a corporate, public, governmental, or private organization, arranged with the Study Center Director or Liaison Officer. Specific internships vary each term and are described on a special study project form for each student. A substantial paper or series of reports is required. Units vary depending on the contact hours and method of assessment. The internship may be taken during one or more terms but the units cannot exceed a total of 12.0 for the year.

This course analyzes key practical and theoretical elements in the cinematographic representation of the LGBTQI+ collective, in its different manifestations throughout the history of cinema. It examines the ethical and aesthetic universe of so-called queer cinema in search of its own Latin American identity.

The course offers an alternative review of the history of Western concert music to know the most relevant ideas produced by the feminist perspective and to make visible the role that women have played as composers, performers, and patrons of music. It discusses gender inequality, both in the world of music and in Chilean society today.