http://www.flickr.com/photos/magaroonie/4097534235/ • Robert de Sorbon founded the college in 1253 • The pope approved of this idea and it later became the University of Pairs • Located in the Latin Quarter • 5th What was it used for? • To educate people • la Sorbonne University is the most famous university in France, specializing in Social Sciences. • They have a rigorous class schedule which includes dialectics, astronomy, grammar, and math Why was it built? • It was built for theology students who didn’t have enough money to study . About…. 1. In 1970, the University of Paris was divided into thirteen different universities. 2. These are the four that have the word Sorbonne in it…. • Panthéon-Sorbonne University • Sorbonne law school • Sorbonne Nouvelle University • Paris-Sorbonne University … • Sorbonne University has selected partnerships with institutions in seven regions in the world 1. India 2. China 3. Brazil 4. South Africa 5. United States of America 6. Singapore 7. Abu Dhabi Rue de l’Ecole de medicine • The Rue de l'Ecole de Medicine in Paris is right in between la Sorbonne University and the Odeon District in the Latin Quarter. • This is the historic center of medical studies and medical students Works sited pictures • http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomaswright/ 5749419263/in/photostream/ • http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/freevector-world-maps-collection/ • http://www.canvas-of-light.com/2011/11/lasorbonne-university-france/ Sources • http://www.pariserve.tm.fr/English/paris/quartierlatin/sorbo nne.htm • http://en.parisinfo.com/museum-monuments/481/lasorbonne • http://www.wiceparis.org/Default.aspx?pageId=968631&eventId=337603&Eve ntViewMode=EventDetails • http://www.sorbonne-university.com/international/verydefinite-international-reach