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USP is offering new free courses for those looking to boost their CV. Registration is open until the end of the month, and the courses promise to increase the chances of success in the job market.
The University of São Paulo, through the University's Rectorate, has announced the opening of registrations for two free extension and improvement courses offered in person at the institution's headquarters, which cover topics related to territories and urban history. This is a unique opportunity for those who wish to stand out in the job market and acquire new knowledge with the prestige of USP.
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The initiative is to offer 300 places distributed across two free USP qualification courses that allow for the discussion of various aspects relevant to the training of professionals and citizens interested in the topics covered in the courses.
The courses with open vacancies are Between Villages and Slums: Crossing Bodies and Territories in the Multispecies City e The Use of Archives in Urban History Writings, both in person.
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The first course explores the growing presence of indigenous peoples in cities and their social impact. It will begin with an analysis of the human sciences and the expansion of science. The importance of public policies that respect ways of life in peripheral areas of São Paulo.
The course will culminate with the cosmopolitics of the Guarani Mbya in the Jaraguá Indigenous Land, highlighting their vision of a city that becomes a forest, rich in biodiversity.
The second course addresses the diversity of archives used in urban history, mapping the renewal of this field and its relationship with different types of documents. The course will address the structuring of archives and the challenges this poses to researchers. In addition, it will analyze public history practices, such as the formation of community collections and exhibitions, and their contribution to urban history.
How to enroll in free USP courses
Registration for USP's free courses is free of charge, through the APOLO platform, until August 30 and 31, 2024, respectively, according to the institutional calendar. The classification of the selected candidates will be through an Electronic Draw scheduled to take place on September 02, 2024, through the University's own registration platform.
In short, the University of São Paulo offers a unique opportunity for those seeking to improve their skills and advance their careers.
With 300 places available on short courses, interested parties have the chance to learn from a renowned institution and stand out in an increasingly competitive job market. This is a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge and prepare for new professional achievements.
Meet the USP
Created in 1934, USP is a public university, maintained by the State of São Paulo and linked to the Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation. The talent and dedication of faculty, students and staff have been recognized by various world rankings, created to measure the quality of universities based on various criteria, mainly those related to scientific productivity.
This performance, generated over more than eight decades of an intense pursuit of excellence, allows USP to be part of a select group of world-class institutions. Its undergraduate program consists of 183 courses, dedicated to all areas of knowledge, distributed across 42 teaching and research units, with more than 58 thousand students.
The postgraduate program consists of 239 programs, with approximately 30 students enrolled. Currently, USP is responsible for more than 20% of Brazilian scientific production. To develop its activities, USP has several campuses, distributed throughout the cities of São Paulo, Bauru, Lorena, Piracicaba, Ribeirão Preto, Pirassununga, Santos, São Carlos, among others.
