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The mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, José García, and Vice Chancellor for University Extension UPCT, Francisco Martínez, today closed the course included in the training of the People's University.
The mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, José García, and Vice Chancellor of University Extension of the Technical University of Cartagena (UPCT), Francisco Martínez, today closed the fall course "Geological and Mining Heritage Region, including the Senior University of Polytechnic, who first developed a training outside the port city.
Over 60 seniors have attended this course, taught by the doctor in geological sciences UPCT José Ignacio Manteca and included in the curriculum of the Universidad Popular de San Pedro del Pinatar for the year 2010-2011.
The mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar has highlighted the wide acceptance of this course among the largest in the city and thanked the cooperation of the UPCT because, according to Garcia, it "has given prestige to the People's University."
In addition, the mayor has encouraged students to remain engaged in this type of training activities through the provision of the People's University.
For its part, the Vice Chancellor for University Extension UPCT stressed the importance of the University Senior, launched in 2003-2004 and that "aims to bring science and technology to those who previously had no access to it. "
Similarly, Martinez stressed that the aim of these courses is to entertain and disseminate scientific and historical content in an interesting and affordable.
The course, 10 teaching hours, has been divided into four modules, through which is introduced to students in geology and mineralogy and the origins of the region and the area of Cartagena.
Students also known mineral deposits in the region, the history of mining in the southeastern Spanish, geological and mining heritage of the Sierra de Cartagena and the tourist exploitation of these places.
To close the course, the students last week a visit to the Mining Park of La Union, where they could enter the mine Groups Vincent and apply the acquired knowledge in geology and mineralogy.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar
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