Students complain about the closure of career

A group of students from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) expressed their complaint that was cancelled the geomatics engineer career, under the excuse of evaluate the plan to determine if the subjects eligible.

Said that so far no has been reinstated as part of the curricula of the University Center.

Career was closed on August 10, 2011 for 30 days and to date have not received answers on the decisions taken.

This profession, which had already been five semesters teaching, began in January 2009 with 25 students and by the fifth semester had 115, which shows, according to those affected, which draws the attention of professional surveyors.

Luis Emilio González Gómez, student which was only missing a subject to carry out his plan, on behalf of the Group of students, said LISTÍN DIARIO that the cancellation was due to a fight u000aGroup from another group that was defeated in the last elections, headed by Arturo Garcia, Assistant Dean of this faculty and the Dean of the Faculty of engineering and architecture, Joaquín Reyes Acevedo,.

Gonzalez stated that this race was driven and initiated by the former group who ran the engineering faculty and the incoming wanted to "crush" the old with the purpose of not appointing more teachers.

This group of engineering geomatics students took the case to the courts, specifically to the second Hall of the Civil Chamber and business of the Court of first instance of the District National against the UASD, represented by rector Mateo Aquino Febrillet, the teacher Vice Chancellor George Asjana David, the Dean of career Joaquín Reyes Acevedo and Vice-Dean Pedro Valdez.

Students reported that this Court ruled in his favour, after rejecting the conclusions made by the UASD and condemning it to u000aevery 15 days to pay a fine of RD$ 200,000 per day for the damage caused to the affected.

Require that they aspire to that the race be integrated into curriculum to be able to complete her. Geomatics engineering lasts five years and had eight teachers. Provided to surveyors with 25 to 30 years of experience to include new technologies, with degree and culminates with the title of engineer geomático. Subjects that are taught were budget, GIS, Geodesy I and II, geographical information systems I and II, among others.

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