Academic calendar
Ingenierías - Segundo Cuatrimestre 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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B
- Bochar
- To fail an exam, typically used when a professor gives a failing grade.
C
- CEIT
- Centro de Estudiantes de Ingeniería Tecnológica; the student union representing students at the Buenos Aires Regional Faculty (FRBA).
- Cursada
- The status of having attended and passed the midterms of a subject, allowing the student to sit for the final exam.
E
- El Buffet
- The general term for the student-run or university-managed cafeteria found at most regional faculties.
F
- FETI
- Frente Estudiantil Tecnológico Independiente; a prominent independent student political organization.
- Final
- The comprehensive exam required to fully pass a subject after completing the 'cursada'.
L
- Libre
- The status of a student who failed to meet attendance or midterm requirements, requiring a much more difficult final exam to pass.
P
- Promocionar
- The act of passing a subject entirely through high midterm grades, exempting the student from the final exam.
R
- Recu
- Short for 'Recuperatorio'; a makeup or retake exam for a failed midterm.
S
- SAE
- Secretaría de Asuntos Estudiantiles; the office responsible for student welfare, scholarships, and sports.
U
- UDB
- Unidad de Docencia Básica; the academic departments responsible for core subjects like Math and Physics.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- Buffet UTN Mendoza
- Campus
- The Villa Lugano location of the FRBA, where most first and second-year classes are held.
- Campus Virtual
- The Moodle-based platform used for digital course materials and online assignments.
- Libreta
- The academic record book (now largely digital) where professors officially record exam grades.
- Medrano
- The main administrative and academic building of the Buenos Aires Regional Faculty (FRBA), located in the Almagro neighborhood.
- Modo de examen
- The specific format of an exam (e.g., 'a libro abierto' for open book).
- Sede Central
- The Rectorado or central administration building of the entire UTN system, located in Buenos Aires.
- SIGA
- Sistema de Gestión Académica; the online portal used by FRBA students to register for exams and check grades.
- SIU-Guaraní
- The standard academic management system used by many UTN regional faculties (like Córdoba or Rosario) for enrollment.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Ingenierías - Segundo Cuatrimestre 2026 runs Aug 10, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.