Informational Brochure BIM (Building Information Modeling) is a working methodology that allows integrating all stakeholders in the construction industry under a BIM execution plan and organized by modeling protocols for each specialty. The intention of this methodology is to have all project information in the cloud and in a shared database in a common data environment accessible to all stakeholders
Welcome to the exciting world of advanced cuisine at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ)! Our Advanced Cooking Certification – Foodies II course is the perfect opportunity to take your culinary skills to the next level. Designed for those passionate about gastronomy who want to master advanced techniques and explore new frontiers in cooking, this course will provide you
In this class, students will become familiar with various components of Ecuadorian culture: geography, its inhabitants, gastronomy, history, art, languages, politics, customs, etc. The aim is for both vocabulary and fluency, comprehension, and grammatical skills to develop effectively with Ecuadorian culture as the thematic context. Acquisition of this knowledge will be achieved through readings, listening exercises, museum visits, interviews and
The use of Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing many areas, especially in creative sectors, particularly in graphic design, significantly influencing its future. In this context, and due to the growing development in the field of artificial intelligence, graphic designers will be able to find tools to streamline their work, optimizing resources in their projects. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing graphic design, with
The Smart Manufacturing course is designed for tactical and strategic personnel interested in delving into the world of Advanced Manufacturing. This innovative approach seeks to apply information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance the efficiency, flexibility, and sustainability of industrial manufacturing processes. During the course, participants will be introduced to the key technologies used in Smart Manufacturing: Sensors: Participants will
USFQ's Master's in Public Health seeks to contribute to improving the health conditions of diverse population groups in the country, through the implementation of a demanding and multidisciplinary graduate professional training program. The program effectively combines theoretical, practical, and research aspects through the application of diverse learning and methodologies. USFQ's Master's of Public Health is relevant, if you are thinking
The Food and Beverage Management Certification is a comprehensive program designed for participants to acquire key skills in managing various areas of the food industry. From human resources to cost control, menu design, and financial management, this course focuses on providing a solid foundation, always emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and customer experience. Start
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of gastronomy with our program designed especially for those who, while not culinary professionals, wish to elevate their passion for cooking by learning basic techniques from different cuisines around the world. With over 84 practical recipes, this course will take you from the fundamentals to professional-level preparations, perfect for sharing with family and friends
The Barbecue School is an integral part of the College of Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Tourism at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), a leading institution in higher education in Ecuador. Committed to academic excellence, we stand out for providing educational programs that blend the philosophy of Liberal Arts with a passion for service and sustainable development of society
In this course, students will explore Latin American literature as a didactic tool in the learning and deepening of the Spanish language. For this reason, the course includes various genres of texts from different periods, including stories, poems, and plays by different authors. Through reading comprehension and literary analysis, the other skills that complement the mastery of Spanish as a
In this class, students will become familiar with different components of Latin American culture: Geography, history, customs, traditions, languages, gastronomy, politics, music, etc. The aim is for both vocabulary and fluency, comprehension, and grammatical skills to develop effectively with the thematic context being the diversity of Latin America. The acquisition of these knowledge will be achieved through readings, listening exercises
This course focuses on cinema as a tool to further develop oral and written expression skills in the acquisition and deepening of the Spanish language. We will delve into the historical, social, political, and cultural contexts in which each film is set. Additionally, there will be an approach to the representative linguistic features of the country or region of each
The Basic Kichwa 1 course aims to teach students the four language skills (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) at a basic level through the acquisition of general grammar and vocabulary knowledge that will enable them to achieve skills for basic communication in Kichwa. The course is experiential; grammar is not taught but only as a complement to experiential learning, i.e
Supported by: . This program aims to complement the education in the chapter of sustainable design and construction for students and professionals in architecture, civil engineering, and related construction fields to acquire skills and knowledge to develop efficient buildings and environments that are respectful to the environment and society. The program focuses on projects increasing levels of comfort and quality
At USFQ we firmly believe that to achieve a more dignified and equitable society we must mobilize actions that transform the way we manage water. So our commitment is to educate a new generation of water professionals capable of combining disciplinary knowledge, crossing technological, social and environmental boundaries and using theory to inform practice. The Master in Integrated Water Management
The food industry grows rapidly both in Ecuador and worldwide. Globalization requires the production of food with nutritional, technological and food safety quality that allows the national industry to be competitive in the local and international market. On the other hand, the change in eating habits makes food an important tool to contribute to the well-being of the population. The
The mission of the program is to train students who generate practical and environmentally friendly solutions for the industry, through research, development, synthesis, design, and operation of these processes. Students in the Master's in Circular Engineering will acquire knowledge complemented by the subject of Graduate Colloquia and interaction with professors, fostering a solid interdisciplinary education. Thus, the master's degree in
The Master in Administrative Law offers a comprehensive exploration of key topics, such as the legal regime of the Public Administration, administrative procedures, state responsibility, judicial control of the Administration, economic activity of the State, among other fundamental aspects. Throughout the programme, critical analysis and reflection on legal cases, practical workshops and relevant case law is encouraged to equip students
The Digital Animation major has four fundamental pillars: drawing, digital tools, the production of animated short films, and comprehensive professional training. The program uses the language of animation to create audiovisual products that can fulfill a variety of functions in society: informing