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University of Havana

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University located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba

About University of Havana

According to Wikipedia, The University of Havana is a public university located in the Vedado district of Havana, the capital of Cuba. Founded on January 5, 1728, the university is the oldest in Cuba, and one of the first to be founded in the Americas. Originally a religious institution, today the university has 15 faculties at its Havana campus and distance learning centers throughout Cuba.

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What Is University of Havana Known For?

University of Havana is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Havana's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Political Science
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Government
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Human Rights
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Social Justice
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Communications
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Journalism
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Rhetoric
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Graphic Design
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Literature
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Writing
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Mythology
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Etymology
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Education
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Secondary Education
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Higher Education
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Primary Education
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Medical
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Public Health
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Surgery
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Hygiene
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Law
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Civil Law
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International Law
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Common Law
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Biology
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Biochemistry
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Agriculture
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Zoology
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Philosophy
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Marxism
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Aesthetics
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Logic
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Business
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Finance
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Accounting
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Management
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History
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African History
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American History
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Ancient History
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Civil Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Theology
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Canon Law
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Mathematics
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Algebra
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Statistics
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Geometry
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Earth Sciences
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Speleology
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Geography
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Meteorology
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Computer Science
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Programming
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Database
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Software Engineering
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Anthropology
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Cultural Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Social Anthropology
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Physics
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Nuclear Physics
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Biophysics
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Astronomy
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Sociology
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Cultural Sociology
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Sociobiology
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Gender Studies
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Criminal Justice
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Law Enforcement
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Criminology
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Psychology
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Transpersonal Psychology
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Clinical Psychology
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Social Psychology
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Economics
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Taxation
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Agricultural Economics
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Feminist Economics
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Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Organic Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Nursing
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Medical Social Work
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Who Are University of Havana's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Havana's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Literature, and Law. Here are some of University of Havana's most famous alumni:

Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro
A Cuban politician and revolutionary.
Alejo Carpentier
Alejo Carpentier
A Swiss-born Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist as well as diplomat and professor.
Alberto Granado
Alberto Granado
An Argentine-Cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of Che Guevara .
Alejandro Portes
An American sociologist.
Fernando Ortiz Fernández
A Cuban writer.
Aurelio Baldor
A Cuban mathematician, educator and lawyer.
Carlos Albizu Miranda
Carlos Albizu Miranda
A Puerto Rican educator.
Emil R. Unanue
An American immunologist.
Carlos Moore
Carlos Moore
A Cuban writer, journalist and academic.
Rubén G. Rumbaut
An American sociologist.
Albert Aguayo
A Neuroscientist.
José de la Luz y Caballero
José de la Luz y Caballero
A Cuban philosopher.

Who Are University of Havana's Most Influential Faculty?

Yamir Moreno
A Cuban physicist.