Although technology may seem like a contemporary development, humans have been using technology since they began converting natural resources into tools. For example, the understanding of fire and its use in prehistoric cooking could be considered a facet of technology.

French Guiana is located on the coast of South America. Students with a background in French may be the most successful, although there are a number of other languages spoken in French Guiana. The Guiana Space Centre attracts professionals and students from around the world.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.