Guide to the Fact Book -- School Name Abbreviations

The following are abbreviations used in the text, tables, and charts throughout the Fact Book.

School	Abbreviation
Faculty of Arts and Sciences	Faculty of Arts and Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences	College of Arts and Sciences
College of General Studies	General Studies
University Honors College	Honors College
The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business	Katz Graduate School of Business
School of Education	Education
School of Engineering	Engineering
School of Law	Law
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs	Public and International Affairs
School of Social Work	Social Work
School of Information Sciences¹	Information Sciences
College of Business Administration	College of Business Administration
School of Dental Medicine	Dental Medicine
School of Nursing	Nursing
School of Pharmacy	Pharmacy
Graduate School of Public Health	Public Health
School of Medicine	Medicine
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences	Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown	Johnstown
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg	Greensburg
University of Pittsburgh at Titusville	Titusville
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford	Bradford
Other
University Council on Graduate Study²	Interschool Programs
Cooperative Education Programs³	Cooperative Education Programs
University Center for International Studies⁴	University Center for International Studies
Schools of Education and Public Health⁵	Education and Public Health
Schools of Nursing and Public Health⁶	Nursing and Public Health

¹In April, 1996 the School of Library and Information Science was renamed the School of Information Sciences. This new name has been incorporated into this edition of the Fact Book.

²The University Council on Graduate Study acts as a surrogate school, has degree granting authority, and has oversight of graduate academic programs having an interschool or a non-school-based curriculum.

³Cooperative Education Programs include students from other colleges and universities cross-registered at the University of Pittsburgh.

⁴Certificate programs in international studies are administered through this center.

⁵The School of Education and the Graduate School of Public Health jointly offer a degree program (Health Promotion and Education).

⁶The School of Nursing and the Graduate School of Public Health jointly offer a certificate program (Management Program for Health Professionals).

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University of Pittsburgh Fact Book, September 1996