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Engineering Has Always Been Part of the Curriculum at U.Va.
Thomas Jefferson had very forward-looking ideas about the curriculum when he founded the University of Virginia in 1819. It included such unconventional subjects for the time as mechanics, statics, dynamics, pneumatics, acoustics, and optics.

   

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