Galileo University is a private school located in Guatemala City. It was founded and authorized on October 31 of 2000 by the Council of Private Higher Education, and its founder and general guiding Dr. Eduardo Suger. Initially, it was a Faculty of Systems Engineering, Computer and Communication Sciences (FISICC) of the Universidad Francisco Marroquín. It stands out for its technological contribution in higher education in Guatemala.
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Originally founded as a School of Systems Engineering, Computer Science and Computer Science (FISICC) of the Universidad Francisco Marroquín. In 1977 the faculty created the foundation Santo Domingo , which came to assist in educational, technological , cultural and artistic heritage of Guatemala . After 22 years of activity, the foundation initiates procedures for the approval of a new university. As authorized by the Superior Council of Private Education on October 31 of 2000 as a University. He registered the name in honor of Galileo astronomer and mathematician Galileo Galilei.
The current system of government of the University is made by the Board, the Academic Council and the Administrative Office. Two of these are led by Dr. Eduardo Suger with the exception of the Academic Council.
The university currently has three towers, each identified with the name of an astronomer. The first is called Galileo , the second Copernicus and the third Kepler.
It has five laboratories for different careers which are:
It has seven Vocational Schools which are:
It has seven faculties, which are:
It has five Institutes which are:
Galileo Educational System (GES) is an online education platform, which serves to support courses and as the real environment of online courses within the University Galileo. Is adapted by the University of the platform dotLRN , which is supported by its presence in many prestigious universities such as MIT, the University of Heidelberg or the UNED of Spain, among others. The platform is active 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
Guarantee the import and export of course content, classroom materials, homework, tests, etc. And the administration of courses, qualifying and post notes, directly online. You have the ability to respond tests, homework, projects, etc.. Participate in discussion forums in courses, FAQs, view course materials, among others.