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Department Of Biology, University Of York
The Department of Biology at the University of York opened in 1965 and moved to its current site near Wentworth College, York, Wentworth College in 1968. The department provides both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Biology and other related fields of science to over 1000 students and has been rated consistently ranked in the top 10 university biology departments in the UK. The department is involved in Interdisciplinarity, interdisciplinary teaching with other departments of the university, including the Department of chemistry, University of York, chemistry department, which together co-teach biochemistry courses. Research Biology Research Centres York Biomedical Research Institute The York Biomedical Research Institute (YBRI) consists of over 100 principal investigators across the university's biology department, the Hull York Medical School, and the York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS foundation. The main aim of the research group is to advance discov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academic Department
An academic department is a division of a university or school faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline. This article covers United States usage at the university level. In the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries, universities tend to use the term faculty; faculties are typically further divided into schools or departments, but not always. The organization of faculties into departments is not standardized, but most U.S. universities will at least have departments of History, Physics, English (language and literature), Psychology, and so on. Sometimes divisions are coarser: a liberal arts college which de-emphasizes the sciences may have a single Science department; an engineering university may have one department for Language and Literature (in all languages). Sometimes divisions may be finer: for example, Harvard University has separate departments of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Chemistry and Chemical Bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
