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This course offers a study of strategies and tools for drafting and presenting any type of text or oral speech in the academic environment.

Through an interdisciplinary theoretical, methodological and historiographical analysis, this course examines key issues and representative themes, problems, and events, relating to the history of culture and thought in Latin America. Topics covered include: meeting of cultures; culture of the Baroque; the Enlightenment; insurgency and independence; modernization and progress; new trends of the twentieth century; challenges of the twenty first century; models and case studies.

This course offers a study of accounting for tourism companies. Topics include: balance sheet theory; income statements; preparation and recording of accounting information; operations and recording of commercial stocks; accounting accruals; tangible fixed assets; accounts receivable and payable; regularization and closing of accounts.

This course offers an introduction to computer science with topics including: basic constructions of structured programming; procedural abstractions; structured data types; text files; use of programming and development environments; documentation, testing, and debugging of programs; lab practice. 

This course offers an introduction to Python programming following the structured and object-oriented paradigms. Topics include: flow diagrams; data, operators, input, and output; flow control--conditionals and loops; simple data structures; functions; object oriented programming; algorithms, recursion, and computational complexity.

This course offers a critical analysis and introduction to the fundamental concepts of feminist theories including citizenship, body, mind, rights, equality, freedom, patriarchy, and the sex/gender system.

This course offers an introduction to critical thinking and problem-solving. Topics include: theoretical foundations of thinking; the human brain and decision-making; models of thinking; phases of the analysis process and the creative process; parallels and divergences; creative and critical problem-solving; proactivity and innovation.

This course offers an introduction to the field of political science. Topics include: politics and political power; forms of political organization; democracies and dictatorships; state structures; parliaments and political representation; government systems; culture and political socialization; actors in the political system; political and electoral behavior; public policies; challenges of politics in today's world.   

This course discusses the main instruments of management accounting. Topics include: income statement types; CVP analysis; pricing decisions; budgets; job and process costing; ABC and department costing. Pre-requisites: Introduction to Accounting.