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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.
Colleges and Universities :: Education
American and Canadian Philosophy Departments - List of departments of philosophy in Canada and the United States, maintained by the American Philosophical Association.
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Australasian Philosophy Departments - List of philosophy departments in Australia and New Zealand, maintained by the Australasian Association of Philosophy.
Meta Description: [ Access information about the University of Queensland, its faculties and schools and the programs they offer. ]
Philosophical Gourmet Report - Ranking of graduate programs at English-speaking institutions based primarily on the quality of faculty, by Brian Leiter of the University of Texas at Austin.
Meta Description: [ Brian Leiter's Philosophical Gourmet Report on Graduate Programs in Philosophy in the English Speaking World ]
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Philosophy Departments Around The World - List of academic departments of philosophy around the world, compiled by Paul Wong of the Australian National University.
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