Abstract

FLORES RODRIGUEZ, Víctor Guillermo  and  ALCALA CORTES, Nélida Bethel. The education of Surveying Engineering at the University of Guanajuato: 152 years of historical tradition. RIDE. Rev. Iberoam. Investig. Desarro. Educ [online]. 2022, vol.13, n.25, e021.  Epub Dec 13, 2022. ISSN 2007-7467.  https://doi.org/10.23913/ride.v13i25.1270.

The main objective of the current historical review, is to draw the identity and memory of the Geomatics Engineering graduated student, for his/her beginnings and importance as a professional of the earth sciences and regional and national society, to be known. For this, documentary research was performed, trough the identification, selection and inclusion method, reviewing historical documents from official government and institutional archives. Pictures, topographical engineering thesis, college council proceedings and Guanajuato city and state historical books, were reviewed. In conclusion to discover the historic evolution of one of the oldest careers of the Guanajuato University, allow us to understand the Guanajuato´s and in general Mexico´s society evolution, as the past helps the new generations to understand their present and future.

Keywords : higher education; engineering; topography.

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