Faculty Handbook Part IV
Canonical Statutes of the Ecclesiastical Faculties
Contents

Section II: Nature and Purpose of the Faculties

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Nature and Purpose of the Faculties

11.       The Faculties share the aims of The Catholic University of America, as expressed in the objectives and historical preface of the Bylaws of the University.

12.       The Faculties also share the goals of the University adopted by the Academic Senate and the Board of Trustees.

13.       In addition, the Faculties have the following common aims:

a.          To carry on research and instruction in theological, canonical, philosophical, and related studies.

b.          To participate with all the Schools of the University in the discovery, preservation, and imparting of truth in such a way that studies in the arts, sciences, and professions may interact with religious and philosophical studies, to their reciprocal benefit and development.

c.         To offer programs of professional and ministerial studies.

d.         To assist, through their own programs of research and instruction, other institutions of religious studies, both in the vicinity of the University, in the United States, and in other countries.