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The Australian National University (ANU) is a public teaching and research university in Canberra, Australia. The ANU has seven academic colleges which contain a network of inter-related faculties, research schools and centres. ==Colleges== The ANU is divided into seven academic colleges. Each college is responsible for undergraduate and postgraduate education as well as research in its respective field. ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences encompasses the field of humanities, creative arts and social sciences. It incorporates the Research School of Social Sciences, delivering education and research in the fields of history, philosophy, politics, international relations, and sociology. It also incorporates the Research School of Humanities and the Arts, including the ANU School of Music and ANU School of Art. ANU College of Asia and the Pacific hosts education and research in a wide range of fields with a focus on Australia's geographic neighbourhood. The Crawford School of Economics and Government conducts economic and public policy research on domestic and regional issues. Through three other Schools, the College also covers strategic studies, culture, language, and regulation in the Asia-Pacific region. ANU College of Business and Economics ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science comprises the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Information Engineering and the Department of Engineering.〔(ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science )〕 The college contains The Research School of Information Sciences and Engineering (RSISE). ANU College of Law, established in 1960, conducts research and teaching, and engages with the community in a wide range of outreach activities such as advising government, sitting on tribunals, giving pro bono legal advice. ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment embraces medical research, life sciences, psychology and environmental science. It cover all aspects of medicine from fundamental research to clinical practice and population health. Research is carried out in areas such as agriculture, environment, neuroscience, visual science, neuroethology, health and technology. The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) was formed in 1948 as a result of the vision of Nobel Laureate Howard Florey and Prime Minister John Curtin. Two Nobel Prizes (John Carew Eccles in 1963 and Peter C. Doherty and Rolf M. Zinkernagel in 1996) have been won by research performed at John Curtin. ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences comprises Astronomy & Astrophysics; Chemistry; Earth Sciences; Mathematical Sciences; Physics; and Science Communication. The college contains the Research School of Physics and Engineering, a body which focuses primarily on research into materials science and engineering; lasers, nonlinear optics and photonics; nanotechnology and mesoscopic physics; physics of atoms, molecules and the nucleus; plasma physics and surface science; physics and the environment. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Academic structure of the Australian National University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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