University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina, Columbia ( USC or even Columbia) was founded on 19 December 1801 and is located in Columbia, the state capital of South Carolina, home. Currently, the university comprises 27,000 students. The campus, which opened in 1805, has an area of 1.45 square kilometers.
Faculties
- Hotel, Retail and Sport Management
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Arts and Sciences
- Mass Communications and Information Studies
- Medicine
- Music
- Public health ( Arnold School of Public Health )
- Education
- Care
- Pharmacy
- Law
- Social work
- Environmental Sciences
- Economics ( Moore School of Business )
- Graduate School
- Honors College
Sports
The sports teams are the USC Gamecocks. The university is a member of the Southeastern Conference. The football team carries out their home games at Williams - Brice Stadium.
Famous students
- Jasper Johns - artist, studied here from autumn 1947 to December 1948
- Sidney Rice - Football Player
Completed at the University of South Carolina:
- Dutch Elston - Football Player
- Lindsey Graham - Senator of South Carolina, 1977, he received the bachelor's degree in psychology and 1981 Juris Doctor
- Sterling Sharpe - football player, graduated in 1987 in the specialist interdisciplinary studies