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Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Brazil

USP faculty in Ribeirão Preto opens free home-automation course to the public

A University of São Paulo faculty in Ribeirão Preto is offering a free course on controlling devices and automating household tasks, open to people outside the university, with registration running until 7 November.

Photo: Anderson Bueno Pereira / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Why it matters: Members of the public outside the University of São Paulo who want the free home-automation course must register by 7 November.

The University of São Paulo's newsroom reported that its Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto (Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto) is offering a free course on controlling devices and automating tasks at home.

According to the university, the course is open to the external community and will combine theoretical and practical classes.

The university said registration for the course remains open until 7 November.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

People outside the University of São Paulo who want to learn device control and home task automation through the faculty's free course, with its mix of theory and practice, need to register before the 7 November deadline.

What to watch

  • Registration for the course closes on 7 November.

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