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Brief history of Department of Agricultural
Chemistry
This
department was one of the earliest instituted
disciplines when the University was founded by
the Japanese government as the seventh Imperial
University back in 1928. The department
established one of the earliest graduate
institutes of the University and started
implementing a Master's program in 1947. The
undergraduate program was divided into two
divisions, namely, Agricultural Product
Processing, and Soils and Fertilizer in 1961.
Ph. D. programs were started in 1968.
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Important
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1927. Taipei Imperial University was founded |
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1928. The Discipline of Agricultural
Chemistry, Department of Philosophy and Agriculture was founded |
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1945. The Department of Agricultural
Chemistry, College of Agriculture, National Taiwan Uni. was founded |
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1947. Master's programs were started |
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1961. Undergraduate program was divided into
two divisions |
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1968. Ph. D. programs were started/graduate
program was divided into three divisions |
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1994. graduate program was divided into five
divisions (soil environment and plant nutrition, biotechnological
chemistry, biological chemistry, microbiology, and nutrient science) |
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2002. The College of Agriculture was renamed
as the College of Bioresources and Agriculture |
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2003. 18 teachers went to new-founded
department of biochemistry and technology, the College of Life Science.
another 18 teachers were retained in the original department |
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