42 Law and Social Science Degree Programs in Colombia

The Specialization in Education and Social Development is the result of an experience in the social and economic development of more than 25 years that the Foundation for the Application and Teaching of Sciences, FUNDAEC, the managing and accompanying institution of the University Center, has had. This experience has been centered on education, at all levels, for the effective participation of the population in their own development processes, both productive and organizational. Faced with the country's demanding situation of new educational alternatives for its professionals, and the very need expressed by many of them to broaden their vision of development and acquire tools that allow them to be true agents of change, we see it as imperative to take advantage of the extensive experience from FUNDAEC, this time at the graduate level.

The Social Work program aims to develop comprehensive training processes, with a social-humanistic approach, where it allows the student to formulate proposals for intervention in public policies, community, family and group processes.

Empower professionals to address social, cultural, and contemporary subjectivities needs, based on situated, contextualized, and pertinent research, in the way of national and international theoretical and methodological developments in the social sciences. The Master in Social Sciences of the Envigado University Institution will be a professional capable of addressing social, cultural, and contemporary subjectivities needs, based on situated, contextualized, and pertinent research, in the path of national theoretical and methodological developments and international studies of the social sciences, in such a way that it analyzes social problems, establishes the different narrative forms as expressions and poses social innovation as a process that produces solutions relevant to each community and social group.

The Social Communication Program in virtual mode offered by the FUP seeks to contribute to the development of the region and the country by training integral professionals, with a high sense of ethics and social responsibility, committed to their time and territory, with a solid training Theoretical and methodological to contribute from their discipline to the dialogue between different social actors and the peaceful and dialogic solution of conflicts, professionals capable of analyzing, interpreting and understanding various social, political and cultural processes, acting as a mediator in participatory processes of innovation, development and social change, and creatively integrate into digital communication environments through content generation and management.

A profession that recognizes and understands the situations of those who are most at risk, that bets on social change based on the potentialities of the subjects, building strategies that generate decent living conditions.

The Criminal Law Specialist of the American University Corporation will be a professional with a broad spirit of leadership and legal and ethical responsibility in each of the activities and competencies that are specific to him, such as: Analyze, explain and interpret the theory of crime as in the application of the Colombian criminal regime. Be a lawyer specialized in criminal matters and criminal procedure to practice the profession as a litigator. Efficiently and properly handle the principles and postulates of criminal justice, serving as a judge of the Republic in criminal matters, or as a member of the Attorney General's Office at any of its delegates and levels.

The postgraduate program has as its object of study Criminal Procedure Law and the Accusatory Oral Criminal System, which is why it is always at the forefront of current regulations which is changing in the current Colombian criminal procedure system.

The graduate of the Bachelor of Social Sciences is a professional who interacts with the knowledge acquired and demonstrates the competencies developed through pedagogical and humanistic performance consistent with regional and national educational needs in interaction with the world, for which he creatively proposes interventions pedagogical in order to contribute to the improvement of educational quality.

The BHS (Behavioral Science Concentration) provides expertise for careers in human/social services, psychology, and sociology.

The graduate of the specialization will be able to articulate in a coherent way and with a reflective critical perspective, the different elements, competencies, and tools that are required for the analysis and understanding of the social reality and the criminal policy that influence the legal field of criminal law and criminology, from their work as an advisor, consultant, litigator, or civil servant of the administration of justice and the administration.

Aware of our historical responsibility with the construction of a stable and lasting peace in Colombia, Uniminuto is offering professionals in the country the Masters in Peace, Development and Citizenship, as an option to qualify their training in accordance with one of the most important challenges that We have as a society.

The Master in Conflict and Peace is a master in deepening. Its main objective is to delve into the multiple approaches, theories, concepts, and practices of both violent and non-violent social, political and cultural conflicts; as well as the various experiences of peacebuilding at the national and international level. Although the program is inspired by the Master of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford (England), it has focused on the Colombian context. In this way, it aims to critically explore and analyze the multiple dimensions and interpretations of the Colombian armed conflict and its various sub-conflicts. The Master offers a universal theoretical and philosophical look at the phenomenon of human conflicts and the various efforts to resolve them. It explores the main theories and meta-theories, through the analysis of the diverse, and sometimes contradictory, policies for peace implemented within the framework of the Colombian conflict and other global conflicts.

Colombia has entered a phase that tries to overcome the disasters of a conflict of more than 50 years. The academy has a preponderant role in the action of pointing out the routes and itineraries, to find the appropriate scenarios where a new country is managed, which partly mitigates the great social, academic, and economic imbalances and inequities. The Master in Human Sciences focuses on the facts that language, politics, and culture have changed mentalities and perceptions; as well as in the role of art and the different representations of the universe. It is a Master's degree that proposes to make contributions to society as a whole and in particular seeking that the academic community better understand the role of the human sciences in the processes faced by the contemporary subject; It is, therefore, necessary to address phenomena such as Virtuality, identity, diversity, sustainability, languages ​​, and discourses.

The EMTENDER research group, linked to the Value Added Network, has a history of seven years, in which it has stood out for the publication of books and research articles and for monitoring businessmen and entrepreneurs in the central subregion from Valle del Cauca. Researchers from the group have participated in the development of projects focused on strengthening marketing strategies for the commercialization of prototypes made by academic institutions. Additionally, the group stands out for carrying out activities for the transfer and social appropriation of the knowledge generated in its research, allowing ITA students to strengthen their competencies in research, development, and innovation (R + D + i).

The university professional program for Safety and Health at Work will train upright professionals, with human quality, proactive, with an innovative approach and leadership capacity that allows creating a culture of self-care, well-being, and safety as fundamental premises in their work environments; always avoiding human, physical and material losses, by creating effective risk management strategies present in any environment to guarantee the health of a certain population. In this way, our graduates will be able to contribute to the productivity and development of the region and the country.