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A department is a part of a larger organization with a specific responsibility. For the division of organizations into departments, see departmentalization.
In particular:
- A government department in the United States and Switzerland corresponds to a ministry in other systems:
- Department (subnational entity)
- Part of an institution such as a commercial company (see departmentalization) or a non-profit organization such as a university.
- A department store is a retail store that includes many specialized departments such as clothing or household items.
- In the US military:
- "Department" is a term used by the U.S. Army, mostly prior to World War I.
- A naval Department is a section devoted to one of several major tasks.
- Part of a state or municipal government:
- Département ("department") is the name given to an administrative district of France and several other French-speaking countries.
Academic Departments :: Archaeology
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got the Menand, thx everybody. still looking for the earlier piece that argued for abolishing academic departments . . .
mkirschenbaum (Matthew Kirschenbaum) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:02:39 -0000
got the Menand, thx everybody. still looking for the earlier piece that argued for abolishing academic departments . . .
also, the guy (I think based at Columbia) who argued for scrapping academic departments a while back . . .
mkirschenbaum (Matthew Kirschenbaum) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:57:40 -0000
also, the guy (I think based at Columbia) who argued for scrapping academic departments a while back . . .
@givenscj I can believe it. I think the state of a lot of CS departments is horrid (at both real-world prep and academic/research prep).
jolson88 (Jason Olson) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:27:54 -0000
@givenscj I can believe it. I think the state of a lot of CS departments is horrid (at both real-world prep and academic/research prep).
Meet the Majors event - undecided on your major? Come talk to academic departments - Wed Nov 11- 9am to12pm- Fiesta Room- Loftin Student Ctr
SAC_CareerServ (Javier Barron) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:35:33 -0000
Meet the Majors event - undecided on your major? Come talk to academic departments - Wed Nov 11- 9am to12pm- Fiesta Room- Loftin Student Ctr
http://tinyurl.com/yfy7llm List of academic computer science departments - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
onion_papa (onion_papa) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:45:07 -0000
http://tinyurl.com/yfy7llm List of academic computer science departments - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Whitman Faculty voted to authorize individual academic departments to teach a 3-2 course work load. If they... http://bit.ly/1WoAT
whitmanpio (Whitman Pioneer) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:13:40 -0000
The Whitman Faculty voted to authorize individual academic departments to teach a 3-2 course work load. If they... http://bit.ly/1WoAT
Classicists in British Universities - Directory published by the Classical Association, indexing classics scholars in United Kingdom and Irish universities, museums, and research institutions.
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Classics at Victoria University of Wellington - New Zealand university site. Information on undergaduate modules and Ph.D. scholarships. Links to other Classical sites, especially in New Zealand. Pictures from the department's collection of Classical artefacts. Staff details including research activities and personal pages.
Meta Description: [ The Classics programme provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses that equip students to build careers in various fields. The programme has practical links with Greek communities and organisations, related institutions, conferences and other events in New Zealand and elsewhere. ]
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