2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/228166In these lectures, I review the status of the electroweak sector of the Standard Model, with an emphasis on the importance of radiative corrections and searches for the Standard Model Higgs boson. A discussion of the special role of the TeV energy scale in electroweak physics is included.24 pages, Lectures given at the XIII Mexican School of Particles and Fields, 2-11 October, 2008, Sonora, MexicoHigh Energy Physics - PhenomenologyIntroduction to Electroweak Symmetry Breakingtext