Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
The Trinity College of Arts and Sciences is one of the two departments of Duke University in Durham , North Carolina , which provide Duke's range of undergraduate studies . The other department is the Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering .
Under the umbrella of the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, the study and research programs in the field of human , humanities , social and natural sciences settled, whereas under the umbrella of Edmund T. Pratt Jr. School of Engineering the areas of biomedicine , Materials science , environmental technology , mechanical engineering , electrical and computer technology as well as computer science are located. Currently (April 2011) 635 lecturers teach in 36 subjects and study programs at Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, the approximately 6,500 enrolled students can choose between around 40 subjects and 20 interdisciplinary study programs.
Trinity College was the original name of Duke University before it was renamed in 1924. With the founding of Duke University, Trinity College was rededicated to the "undergraduate college for men" , its current position within the university and its current name was given to the college in 1972, when Trinity College and Woman's College , founded in 1930, were merged to create co-education at Duke University .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Internet presence of the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke University (English): Trinity College: Philosophy. Retrieved April 27, 2011 .
- ↑ a b Internet presence of the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke University (English): Trinity College: About. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on May 27, 2011 ; Retrieved April 27, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Internet presence of Duke University (English): Chronology of Duke. Retrieved April 27, 2011 .
