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The Computer and Information Sciences
(CIS) program at Florida State University-Panama (FSU-Panama) provides
the students with the fundamental knowledge to deal with the current
and future problems in this field. FSU-Panama focuses on the development
of a core of basic skills in communication, mathematics, algorithmic
reasoning and the comprehensive underlying principles of computing.
This study will ensure that the student has the ability to adapt
to the changes of this exceptionally fast moving field. FSU-Panama
will offer technical instruction at the frontier of new developments
while simultaneously providing each student with a core of intellectual
tools that will never become obsolete.
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The
recognition of the importance of a systematic understanding of the
relationship between humans and the physical environment has led
to the development of Environmental Studies as a field of knowledge.
Environmental problems have become a concern of different public
and private organizations at scales that range from the international
to the local. According to the United Nations Environmental Program
(UNEP), "Environmental studies involves students in course work
and research in such fields as biology; chemistry; geology; hazard
perception; emergency and disaster planning; and environmental,
energy-resource, and waste management."
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Interdisciplinary Program in Social Science |
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Gaining an understanding of the society that surrounds us is one of the
goals of the Interdisciplinary Social Science program at Florida State
University. Humanity's interactions and interdependencies are amply studied,
as student will be challenged to understand the various facets of the
human condition. Through a multidisciplinary approach, students will be
exposed to the to contemporary social issues and problems. This program
will be of particular appeal to students whose interests orbit around
the various social sciences, allowing them the flexibility to specialize
in several of them.
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Understanding the mechanics of today's
fast paced, inter-dependent world involves a high degree of knowledge
not only of politics, but also the underlying forces that move humanity.
The International Affairs
program at Florida State University is an interdisciplinary program that
provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the field of international
affairs, a background suited to the intelligent observation of global
affairs. The program seeks to deepen the students understanding of global
issues such as international trade and economic relations, human rights,
religious and moral issues in international conflicts, international security,
international environmental issues, the roles of culture, history, gender,
and geography in a global society.
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Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
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The
Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) program at Florida State
University offers students the opportunity of gaining knowledge of the
dynamic forces that move the American region. The program's multidisciplinary
approach seeks to endow students with the historical and cultural base
for the understanding of current regional political and economic policies.
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