University Extension in higher education and its link with society –state: essential references for social transformation

Abstract

Currently, the university is recognized as the best expression of creative integration of the universitysociety and its ideal link with the state; For this reason, there is the possibility of making this function an important axis of the action of the university community, as the guiding thread of the University’s social commitment, therefore all its programs acquire an extraordinary relevance in the work of UNAN Managua. The linking of the university with the University Extension Policy and society consists of the set of academic actions and processes executed by the departments in cooperation with sectors outside the university, such as the State, local governments, productive sectors and civil society. , aimed at solving problems and executing programs and projects that have positive impacts on the locality, region and, as well as on the professional training of students. Finally, the objective of this article is to establish the context of the development of the University extension of the UNAN-Managua, specifically of the Multidisciplinary Faculty of Chontales (FAREM Chontales) and its link with society and the state, having as premises to contribute to giving response to the demand of society that favors compliance with the axes of the National Human Development Program 2018-2021.