Spanish

In this course, students will learn design tools for social justice and put them at the service of local organizations that promote environmental justice. The course puts the A+S (Service Learning) methodology into practice and aims for students to develop their social and public vocation, facilitating opportunities for environmental organizations to increase their autonomy and potential.

The course develops a chronological vision of the evolution of the costume, from antiquity to the present day, in light of the development of techniques that allowed this evolution and historical events that inspired its aesthetics in different periods. Focused mainly - although not exclusively - on the textile universe of Western clothing from the time of anonymous artisans of the ancient world to the emergence of the contemporary designer/artist.

The course introduces basic concepts of energy and the understanding of its territorial deployment, along with a critical and innovative look at its implications (risks and opportunities) in terms of sustainability, as well as the role that energy plays in the development of various territories and their inhabitants. The course will combine expository classes, case studies and collaborative learning, along with group studies and presentations on contingent cases, which reveal a reflective approach from the students' various disciplines.

The course will provide a vision of the geological, biological, historical and pre-historic processes to understand the geography, natural and human history of the Atacama Desert. The course addresses the evolution of the landscape from a geological and climatic point of view, man's adaptation to his changing environment, natural resources, and their historical management and exploitation. The discussion of these topics is expected to address and generate an interdisciplinary view towards the construction of a sustainable relationship for the 21st century between society and the use of the natural resources available in the Atacama Desert.

The course focuses on learning analytical capacity and aesthetic sensitivity regarding musical interpretation, through the experience of systematically and regularly witnessing live concerts, on dates and places assigned by the course teachers. The classes address the expressive resources linked to the interpretation of music and listening modes, the process of assimilating a work, form, style and musical genre, among others.