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[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Records, UA 120.016, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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The Department of Ethics was established in 1927, and renamed the Department of Ethics and Religion in 1939. In 1949, the department was again renamed, becoming the Department of Philosophy and Religion - a name that was kept until 2009, when the department was again renamed, becoming the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. The Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies is an active academic department at NC State as of 2010, and is administered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The records of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at North Carolina State University contain annual reports, correspondence, news clippings, requirements for earning a degree in philosophy, and publicity materials for lectures. Materials range in date from 1948 to 1979.
The records of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at North Carolina State University are arranged alphabetically by topic or title.