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Encyclopedia > Franklin College of Arts and Sciences

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Founded in 1801. Part of the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. The University of Georgia, often abbreviated UGA, is located approximately 70 miles north-east of Atlanta in Athens, Georgia and is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. ... Athens or Athens-Clarke County is a city located in Clarke County, Georgia, U.S., in the northeastern part of the state, just off of Georgia 316. ...


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 Anthropology Lamar Dodd School of Art Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Biological Sciences Cellular Biology Chemistry Classics Comparative Literature Computer Science Dance Theatre and Film Studies English Entomology Genetics Geography Geology Germanic & Slavic Languages History Marine Sciences Mathematics Microbiology Hugh Hodgson School of Music Philosophy Physics and Astronomy Plant Biology Psychology Religion Romance Languages Sociology Speech Communication Statistics 

Anthropology (from the Greek word άνθρωπος, human or person) consists of the study of humanity (see genus Homo). ... The University of Georgia, is located approximately 70 miles north-east of Atlanta in Athens, Georgia and is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. ... Biochemistry is the study of the chemistry of life, a bridge between biology and chemistry that studies how complex chemical reactions give rise to life. ... Molecular biology is the study of biology at a molecular level. ... Chemistry (derived from alchemy) is the science of matter at or near the atomic scale. ... Classics, particularly within the Western University tradition, when used as a singular noun, means the study of the language, literature, history, art, and other aspects of Greek and Roman culture during the time frame known as classical antiquity. ... Comparative literature, colloquially abbreviated comp. ... Computer science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems. ... For other uses, see Dance (disambiguation). ... It has been suggested that Drama (art form) be merged into this article or section. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Entomology is the scientific study of insects. ... Genetics (from the Greek genno γεννώ= give birth) is the science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms. ... Geology (from Greek γη- (ge-, the earth) and λογος (logos, word, reason)) is the science and study of the Earth, its composition, structure, physical properties, history and the processes that shape it. ... The Slavic languages (also called Slavonic languages), a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages, have speakers in most of Eastern Europe, in much of the Balkans, in parts of Central Europe, and in the northern part of Asia. ... For other senses of this word, see history (disambiguation). ... Marine Science is a multidisciplinary field of study and research of ocean life and physics. ... Euclid, detail from The School of Athens by Raphael. ... Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, which are unicellular or cell-cluster microscopic organisms. ... Music is conceptual time expressed in the structures of tones and silence. ... Philosopher in Meditation (detail), by Rembrandt Philosophy is a field of study that includes diverse subfields such as aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and metaphysics, in which people ask questions such as whether God exists, whether knowledge is possible, and what makes actions right or wrong. ... Physics is the science of Nature. ... Radio telescopes are among many different tools used by astronomers Astronomy (Greek: αστρονομία = άστρον + νόμος, astronomia = astron + nomos, literally, law of the stars) is the science of celestial objects and phenomena that originate outside the Earths atmosphere, such as stars, planets, comets, auroras, galaxies, and the cosmic background radiation. ... Psychology (Gk: psyche, soul or mind + logos, speech) is an academic and applied field involving the study of the mind, brain, and behavior, both human and nonhuman. ... Romance languages in the world: Blue – French; Green – Spanish; Orange – Portuguese; Yellow – Italian; Red – Romanian The Romance languages, a major branch of the Indo-European language family, comprise all languages that descended from Latin, the language of the Roman Empire. ... Social interactions of people and their consequences are the subject of sociology studies. ... A graph of a bell curve in a normal distribution showing statistics used in educational assessment, comparing various grading methods. ...

Deans

From 2004-present Garnett S. Stokes has been Franklin College's Dean. In an educational setting, a dean is a person with significant authority . ...


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