institutes on the scenic campus. Academics Colleges and departments College of Liberal Arts Korean Language and Literature, English Language & Literature, German Language & Literature, Korean History, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, Japanese Language & Literature, French Language & Literature, Philosophy, History, Psychology, Media and Communication. College of Science Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Statistics, Chemistry, Biochemistry. College of Engineering School of Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Communication Engineering, Urban Planning and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering. College of Law Law. College of Political Science & Public Administration Political Science and Diplomacy, Regional Development and Welfare Administration, Public Administration, College of Commerce & Economics Economics and Finance, Management, International Economics and Business. College of Medicine The Premedical Course, Medicine. College of Pharmacy College of Natural Resources Food Industry Management, Landscape Architecture, Food Technology and Food Service Industry, Horticultural Science, Forest Resources, Applied Microbiology. College of Human Ecology & Kinesiology Family and Housing Studies, Kinesiology, Food and Nutrition. College of Education Education, English Education, Mathematics Education, Special Physical Education, Korean Language Education, Archaic Sino-Korean Education, Early Childhood Education. College of Music College of Art & Design Arts, Design. School of Textiles School of Biotechnology School of Chinese Language & Culture School of Architecture College of Basic Studies Interdisciplinary Study Research programs Brain Korea (BK21) Program The Research Manpower Development Center for Mechanical Part Industry, which was initiated and is supported by the Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development as the second phase of Brain Korea 21(BK21), plays an important role of specializing and enhancing the research capacity of regional graduate schools, thereby tries to develop regional R&D personnel clusters in local industry. The School of Display and Chemical Engineering(DsChE) and The Department of Information and Communication Engineering at Yeungnam University has been selected as one of the second phase BK21 (Brain Korea 21) programs in the Chemical Engineering and Telecommunication areas respectively, which was supposed to educate the graduate students to provide the creative research resources for the regional IT industries. The DsChE is also going to navigate its program intentionally to construct the prototype industry-university cooperation system by benchmarking Kyushu University in Japan. Due to the selection of the chemical engineering program of the BK21 regional program in Daegu/Gyeongbuk area in 2006 the DsChE has become the only chemical engineering department to perform the ABEEK program, NURI program, and the BK21 program