{"id":805,"date":"2024-09-26T13:50:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T17:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/?page_id=805"},"modified":"2025-06-10T09:15:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T13:15:25","slug":"academic-units","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fpga\/about\/academic-units\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Units"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Academic Units\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The Faculty of Public and Global Affairs is made up of 12 academic departments, schools and institutes, with 11 undergraduate and nine graduate degrees, and six graduate diplomas in over 40 subject areas. 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