Texas A&M College of Liberal Arts
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Texas A&M College of Liberal Arts is a college of Texas A&M University at College Station.
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[edit] About the College
The College of Liberal Arts offers courses in social and behavioral sciences, humanities, and the performing arts, and is a major source of international education.
[edit] Academics
- The College has the largest collegiate faculty on campus, and the professors are dedicated to ensuring quality education for a dynamic, evolving student body.
- The College houses 12 departments and offers both discipline specific and interdisciplinary degrees.
- 12 departments with 7,032 majors (the second-largest college at Texas A&M University) and
- 320 tenured or tenure-track faculty, among the largest of all colleges at Texas A&M University
- 44 degree programs: 23 bachelors, 11 masters, 10 Ph.D.s.
- 3 interdisciplinary majors:
- American Studies
- Comparative Literature and Culture
- International Studies
- 9 interdisciplinary minors:
- Africana Studies
- Classical Studies
- Comparative Cultural Studies
- Comparative Literature
- Film Studies
- Hispanic Studies
- Journalism
- Religious Studies
- Women's Studies
[edit] Support
- >$39 million budget, augmented by $5.5 million in competitively awarded extramural funding
- >$1.2 million income from permanent endowments that total more than $24 million
- Endowments: 11 chairs, 23 professorships, and 9 faculty and graduate fellowships
- 33,000 living alumni, 61 percent of whom have been graduated since 1990
[edit] Faculty Awards/Honors
- 56 Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award recipients since 1975
- 41 teaching awards
- 14 research awards
- 1 administration award
- 5 Regents Professor Service Awards
- 2 Texas A&M University Presidential Professors for Teaching Excellence
- 7 Distinguished Professors (highest faculty rank)
- 15 Recipients of Individual Recognition
[edit] External links
- College of Liberal Arts Home Page
- Texas A&M University Home Page
- Texas A&M University Map
- Fallon-Marshall Lecture Series
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