Institut Pertanian Bogor
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Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB or Bogor Agricultural University) is an Indonesian state university in Bogor
. It was established on September 1, 1963.
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In 1963, by decree of the Minister of Higher Education and Science (PTIP) No. 91, the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine became Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB), as an independent institution from the University of Indonesia. At the time, IPB consisted of five faculties: Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Fisheries, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, and the Faculty of Forestry.
there are nine faculties: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Fisheries and Marine Science, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Economics and Management, and Human Ecology.
In 1972, the IPB implemented a four-year undergraduate curriculum and, in 1975, opened the first graduate school in Indonesia,
It offers Bachelors and Masters degrees and doctorates in Forest Management Science, Fiber and Composite Technology, Forest Product Quality Improvement and Engineering, Tropical Biodiversity, Ecotourism and Environmental Services Management, and Tropical Silviculture.
Bogor
Bogor is a city on the island of Java in the West Java province of Indonesia. The city is located in the center of the Bogor Regency , 60 kilometers south of the Indonesian capital Jakarta...
. It was established on September 1, 1963.
History
The school traces its origins to the Landbouw Hogeschool, which has a Department of Agriculture and Forestry, started in 1940. It was closed during the Japanese occupation (1942–1945) and reopened in 1947. It was continued as the Facultiet voor Landbouw-wetenschappen. This and the Facultiet der Diergeneskunde (originally the College of Veterinary Medicine (PTKH)) were part of Universiteit van Indonesie which later changed its name in 1950 to the University of IndonesiaUniversity of Indonesia
The Universitas Indonesia, is a state, comprehensive world class university located in Depok, West Java and Salemba, Jakarta, Indonesia. Universitas Indonesia is the oldest tertiary-level educational institution in Indonesia...
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In 1963, by decree of the Minister of Higher Education and Science (PTIP) No. 91, the Faculty of Agriculture and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine became Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB), as an independent institution from the University of Indonesia. At the time, IPB consisted of five faculties: Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Fisheries, Faculty of Animal Husbandry, and the Faculty of Forestry.
Faculties and departments
Institut Pertanian Bogor is well-known for its agriculture and life science studies.there are nine faculties: Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, Fisheries and Marine Science, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Economics and Management, and Human Ecology.
In 1972, the IPB implemented a four-year undergraduate curriculum and, in 1975, opened the first graduate school in Indonesia,
Faculty of Agriculture
- Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
- Department of Landscape Architecture
- Department of Soil Science and Land Resources
- Department of Plant Protection
Faculty of Veterinary Science
- AnatomyAnatomyAnatomy is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things. It is a general term that includes human anatomy, animal anatomy , and plant anatomy...
, PhysiologyPhysiologyPhysiology is the science of the function of living systems. This includes how organisms, organ systems, organs, cells, and bio-molecules carry out the chemical or physical functions that exist in a living system. The highest honor awarded in physiology is the Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
and PharmacologyPharmacologyPharmacology is the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drug action. More specifically, it is the study of the interactions that occur between a living organism and chemicals that affect normal or abnormal biochemical function... - Science of Animal Diseases and Veterinary Public Health
- Clinics, Reproduction and PathologyPathologyPathology is the precise study and diagnosis of disease. The word pathology is from Ancient Greek , pathos, "feeling, suffering"; and , -logia, "the study of". Pathologization, to pathologize, refers to the process of defining a condition or behavior as pathological, e.g. pathological gambling....
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science
- Aquaculture
- Resources Management Living Aquatic
- Marine Science And Technology
- Fisheries Resources Utilization
- Aquatic Product Technology
Faculty of Animal Sciences
- Nutrition Science and Feed Technology
- Animal Production and Technology
Faculty of Forestry
The Faculty of Forestry in 1963 consisted of two departments: Forest Management and Exploitation and Forest Products Processing, which later became the Department of Forest Products in 1969 and then the Department of Forest Products Technology in 1983, when a Department of Forest Resources Conservation was formed. In 2005 the Faculty of Forestry developed into its present four departments:- Forest ManagementForest management200px|thumb|right|[[Sustainable development|Sustainable]] forest management carried out by [[Complejo Forestal y Maderero Panguipulli|Complejo Panguipulli]] has contributed to the preservation of the forested landscape around [[Neltume]], a sawmill town in Chile...
- Forest Product Technology
- Forest Resources Conservation and EcotourismEcotourismEcotourism is a form of tourism visiting fragile, pristine, and usually protected areas, intended as a low impact and often small scale alternative to standard commercial tourism...
- SilvicultureSilvicultureSilviculture is the practice of controlling the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests to meet diverse needs and values. The name comes from the Latin silvi- + culture...
It offers Bachelors and Masters degrees and doctorates in Forest Management Science, Fiber and Composite Technology, Forest Product Quality Improvement and Engineering, Tropical Biodiversity, Ecotourism and Environmental Services Management, and Tropical Silviculture.
Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Technology
- Agricultural EngineeringAgricultural engineeringAgricultural engineering is the engineering discipline that applies engineering science and technology to agricultural production and processing...
- Food ScienceFood scienceFood science is a study concerned with all technical aspects of foods, beginning with harvesting or slaughtering, and ending with its cooking and consumption, an ideology commonly referred to as "from field to fork"...
and Technology - Agroindustrial Technology
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
- Geophysics and Meteorology
- Department of Statistics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Biochemistry
Faculty of Economics and Management
- EconomicsEconomicsEconomics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
- ManagementManagementManagement in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
- AgribusinessAgribusinessIn agriculture, agribusiness is a generic term for the various businesses involved in food production, including farming and contract farming, seed supply, agrichemicals, farm machinery, wholesale and distribution, processing, marketing, and retail sales....
- Environment and Resources Economics
Faculty of Human Ecology
- Community Nutrition
- Family and Consumer ScienceFamily and consumer scienceFamily and consumer sciences is an academic discipline that combines aspects of social and natural science. Family and consumer sciences deals with the relationship between individuals, families, and communities, and the environment in which they live...
- Community Development Science
Seed Center
The university will develop Seed Center at Leuwikopo, Darmaga, Bogor due to Indonesia has to import seeds so far and facing a problem of seed supply. The center will develop agricultural seeds, plantation seeds, animal husbandry and fishery.Notable people and alumni
- Susilo Bambang YudhoyonoSusilo Bambang YudhoyonoSusilo Bambang Yudhoyono AC , is an Indonesian politician and retired Army general officer who has been President of Indonesia since 2004....
, sixth president of Indonesia - Anton ApriantonoAnton ApriantonoAnton Apriantono has been Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture since October 2004. He studied at the University of Reading and currently is a faculty in Department of Food Science and Technology at Bogor Agricultural University.-External links:*...
, Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture (2004–2009) - Taufik IsmailTaufik IsmailTaufiq Ismail is an Indonesian poet and author, devout Muslim, and a committed activist. Ismail figured prominently in Indonesian literature of the post-Sukarno period and is considered one of the pioneers of the "Generation of '66". He completed his education at the University of Indonesia. Before...
, prominent Indonesian writer and poet - Andi Hakim Nasoetion, prominent Indonesian scholar
- Sajogjo, founder of Indonesian poverty line
- Bungaran Saragih, Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture (2001–2004)
- Rokhmin Dahuri, Indonesia's Minister of Marine and Fishery (2001–2004)
- Nur Mahmudi IsmailNur Mahmudi IsmailDr. Ir. H. Nur Mahmudi Ismail was born in Kediri, November 11, 1961. Currently he is the Mayor of Depok City, a satellite city of West Java located in the southern part of Jakarta.-Political career:...
, Indonesia's Minister of Forestry and Plantation (1999–2001), Mayor of DepokDepokDepok is a city in West Java province, Indonesia on the western border of DKI Jakarta in the Jabodetabek metropolitan region. The "de" in Jabodetabek refers to Depok, while the word "depok" itself comes from Sundanese language meaning hermitage or abode of one living in seclusion.It has an area of...
(2005–2010) - Andung A. Nitimihardja, Indonesia's Minister of Industry (2004–2005), Commissioner of PLNPerusahaan Listrik NegaraPLN is an Indonesian government-owned corporation which has a monopoly on electricity distribution in Indonesia.- History :...
- Mustafa AbubakarMustafa AbubakarMustafa Abubakar is an Indonesian politician and formerly governor of the province of Aceh. Mustafa was appointed as the State Minister for State Enterprises in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet, which was announced on 21 October 2009 following the re-election of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono...
, Indonesia's State Minister for State Enterprises (2009–present) - Prof Dr Ir Sjarifuddin Baharsyah, Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture (1993–1998)
- Prof Dr Ir Yustika Baharsyah, Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture (March 1998-December 1998) and Minister of Social
- Ir Suswono MM, Indonesia's Minister of Agriculture (2009–present)
- Dr Ir Hasjrul Harahap, Indonesia's Minister of Forestry and Plantation (1988–1993)
- Prof Roy Sembel, PhD, dean of Business School and Director of Graduate Program, UPH (2008–2010), Senior Associate Consultant McKinsey & Co, Jakarta (1998-2001), Director of Jakarta Futures Exchange (2010-now)
- Prof Dr Ir Didik J Rachbini, professor at University of Indonesia (UI) and member of parliament (2004–2009)
See also
- List of universities in Indonesia
- Education in IndonesiaEducation in IndonesiaEducation in Indonesia is the responsibility of the Ministry of National Education of Indonesia and the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia...
- List of forestry universities and colleges