The Salesian Polytechnic University (UPS) Since the beginning of the pandemic, he continued his academic activities virtually, using technological platforms for his classes and, in the case of laboratory practices, the use of simulators, emulators and remote access to these spaces.
As of this academic period, the UPS announces that it adopts the hybrid mode, which allows students to opt for regular classes through face-to-face or virtual learning environments. With a view to returning to face-to-face classes, the plan for educational continuity, university permanence and use of facilities was drawn up in order to organize the aspects of biosafety, learning and curriculum, technological and physical environments, as well as the methodological strengthening of teachers to maintain the academic level that characterizes UPS, taking care of the health of its university community, says a statement.
“We live in a dynamic time, in which, paradoxically, the only constant is change, where the knowledge society demands new professions that did not exist a few years ago and requires the reform of other traditional careers oriented towards the new social, technological and economic dynamics, In the careers that we offer, we make sure that our students achieve professional and human skills aimed at this for a better society,” the bulletin states.
In times of pandemic, they increased their face-to-face academic offer with the careers of Economics, Law, Multimedia Design, Digital Business and Architecture. They also expanded the offer of races in a 100% online mode with the races of Business Administration, Accounting and Auditing and the Management and Leadership career.
“One of the many lessons that the pandemic has taught us is that the barriers of time and space can be broken. Today’s student is a multifaceted human being and needs to reconcile studies, work, free time, social relations, etc.”, adds the same source.
“At UPS you can find a space for professional academic development regardless of the schedule, whether the student is currently working or not, but above all, they opted for a model that allows them to acquire all the professional skills and abilities, whether they study face-to-face , hybrid or online”.
Since this academic period they also offer careers in Technologieswhich represent a medium-term training alternative that facilitates the insertion of skilled labor at the middle management level where trends mark notable changes in work, entrepreneurship and innovation.
Superior Technology in Industrial Electricity and Superior Technology in Industrial Mechanics These are careers that seek to have a high practical content that, added to theory, will allow the graduate to be able to perform mainly operational activities in accordance with the training area.
The university will continue under the scheme of hybrid modality for students; while the governing body, teachers and administrators will continue to work face-to-face within the framework of the provisions issued by the authorities, maintaining strict compliance with the biosafety protocols approved by the National COE. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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