Trinity College of Arts and Sciences

Trinity College of Arts and Sciences is one of the two departments of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, which provide the courses offered by the Duke in the area of ​​undergraduate studies. The other division is the Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering.

Under the umbrella of the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, the studies and research programs in the field of human sciences, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences are located, whereas under the umbrella of the Edmund T. Pratt Jr. School of Engineering biomedicine, materials science, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and computer engineering and computer science are based. Currently (April 2011 ) teaches at Trinity College of Arts and Sciences 635 faculty in 36 disciplines and study programs, the 6,500 enrolled students can jects offered between about 40 and 20 interdisciplinary degree programs choose.

Trinity College was the original name of the Duke University prior to its renaming in 1924. With the founding of Duke University was Trinity College rededicated to " undergraduate college for men", its current position within the university and its final name received the College in 1972, as the Trinity College and the Woman's College founded in 1930, were merged, thereby coeducation was introduced at Duke University.

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