John Cabot University
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1972 |
| President | Franco Pavoncello[1] |
Academic staff | 139[2] |
| Students | 1250[2] |
| Location | Rome, Italy |
| Colors | Blue and White |
| Website |
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John Cabot University is a small American liberal arts university in the Trastevere rione of Rome, Italy. It is named for the Venetian explorer Giovanni Caboto. It was established in 1972 as a split-off from the American University of Rome, and until about 1991 was known as John Cabot International College.[3]:461 About 66% of students are female.[2]
Degrees
The university offers associate and BA degrees in humanities subjects and in business administration.[4]:55 It also offers single courses in a variety of subjects including Italian cinema and language.[4]:55 Classes are taught in English.[2]
Accreditation
The university is accredited in the United States by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.[2] It was formerly academically associated with Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio.[5] Degrees in business administration, international affairs and public administration were formerly accredited by the University of Wales,[4]:55 which was abolished in 2011 after revelations of abusive accreditation.[6]
References
- ↑ Franco Pavoncello. John Cabot University. Accessed July 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 John Cabot University. Peterson's. Accessed July 2016.
- ↑ Daniel N. Joudrey, Arlene G. Taylor, David P. Miller (2015) Introduction to cataloging and classification, eleventh edition. Santa Barbara, California: Libraries Unlimited. ISBN 9781598848571.
- 1 2 3 Derek Bingham (2009). CIS Higher Education Directory 2010. Woodbridge: John Catt Educational Ltd. ISBN 9781904724698.
- ↑ Karen Donley-Hayes (17 April 2015). Building A Frohring Legacy. Hiram Magazine. Hiram, Ohio: Hiram College. Accessed July 2016.
- ↑ [s.n.] (21 October 2011). University of Wales effectively abolished in merger. BBC News. Accessed April 2016.