North Carolina State University - Agromeck Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences offers students, whom ' s interest lie in the basic science and mathe- matical areas, prosrams of study and research both at the Sraduate and undersraduate level which lead to many excitins career opportunities. Seven academic departments comprise the school: Biochemis- try, Chemistry, Computer Science, Marine Earth and At- mospheric Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics. Graduates of the School are recruited for techni- cal and admistrative positions in industrial research and devel- opment labs, universities and colleses, non profit research orsanizations and government asencies. The School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences contains numerous departments. The mathematics pro- gram is located in Har- relson Hall (center) which was the first round classroom build- ing on a college campus. The main building for the school is Cox Hall (top). Photos by Doug yoder features 27

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School of Humanities and Social Science Sc The school of Humanities and Social Sciences offers programs of study which led to bac- calaureate and advanced de- grees in the disciplines com- prising the humanities and social sciences and also offers courses in these areas which are part of the programs of all undergradu- ate students in the University. In this way the University provides an opportunity for its students to prepare for a full life in professions and occupations that require intellectual flexibili- ty, broad knowledge and a basic comprehension of human beings and their problems. The Nine departments in the School of Humanities and Social Science, are: economics and business, English, foreign lan- guages and literatures, history, philosophy and religion, speech communications, physical edu- cation, political science, sociol- ogy, and anthropology. the mat jnc gra lev exc So CO ' try, See mo cai a COlif Photos by Roger Wmstead Located in the Link Building (top), the School of Humanities and Social Sciences contains many programs of study, including speech communications (above). features 26 L

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School o f Textiles The field of textiles is broad. It covers almost every aspect of our daily lives — with applica- tions in medicine, space, recre- ation and sports, personal safety, enviormental improve- ment and control, transporta- tion, and in household and apparel uses. These versatile material —textiles— are made to desisn specifications by a varietgy of modern hish speed processes, utilizing tools such as laser, electronics, and com- puters. The graduates of the School of Textiles hold diverse positions, mostly in N.C. In the textile related industries, oc- cupations range from manufacturing management, sales, coporate management, designing and styling, research and development and technical service to quality control and personal nanagement. Me at N.( fail : r a wi w C3 scl Sta pre NC Nelson Hall (top) is the base for the School of Textiles. Textiles are major products in North Carolina and the school offers many hands-on opportunities for the students (center). Photos by Doug yoder features 28