Texas Tech University College of Arts & Sciences
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| Established | 1925 |
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| Dean | Jeffrey Williams (Interim)[1] |
Academic staff | 523[2] |
| Students | 9,779[3] |
| Undergraduates | 8,495[3] |
| Postgraduates | 1,284[3] |
| Location |
Lubbock, Texas, U.S. 33°35′09″N 101°52′25″W / 33.585726°N 101.873697°WCoordinates: 33°35′09″N 101°52′25″W / 33.585726°N 101.873697°W |
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Texas Tech University College of Arts & Sciences is the largest college at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. It consists of 18 departments and offers 120 degree programs.[4] It was founded in 1925 as one of the four original colleges of Texas Tech. In 2004, some departments and schools that had been part of the college were reorganized as the College of Media & Communication and the Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts.
Academic departments
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures
- Economics
- English
- Environmental Toxicology
- General Studies Program
- Geosciences
- Health, Exercise, and Sport Sciences
- History
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Research centers
- Center for Forensic Studies[5]
- Center for Historic Preservation and Technology
- Center for Public Service[6]
- The Center for the Study of the Vietnam Conflict[7]
- Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism[8]
- Institute for the Mathematics of the Life Sciences
- Leather Research Institute[9]
- Southwest Center for German Studies
Notable people
Notable alumniMain article: List of Texas Tech University people
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FacultyMain article: List of Texas Tech University faculty
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Gallery
The Library of Texas Tech University is shaped architecturally like a honeycomb.
Holden Hall, an Arts and Sciences building at Texas Tech University, is named for William Curry Holden, historian and archeologist.
Texas Tech English/Philosophy Building
References
- ↑ "Arts and Sciences Dean". Texas Tech College of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- ↑ "Faculty Count by College Fall 2012". Texas Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- 1 2 3 "Total Enrollment by College - Fall 2013". www.irim.ttu.edu. Texas Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
- ↑ "About the College of Arts & Sciences". Texas Tech University College of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
- ↑ http://www.phys.ttu.edu/~menzel/
- ↑ http://www.orgs.ttu.edu/centerforpublicservice/cps/
- ↑ http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/
- ↑ http://www.pragmaticism.net/
- ↑ http://www.orgs.ttu.edu/leatherresearchinstitute/
External links
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