In Nouns^x, Adjuncts^x, Universities^x

Hi, I will give you an example of the puzzle : at the University of Glasgow (not Glasgow University), you have a Faculty of Physical sciences (not Physical sciences Faculty), a Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences (not Geographical and Earth Sciences Department) I don't see anything...

Thank you for your answer! ("Unit" stands for a subgroup of a department, like a research group.) I will give you an example of the puzzle : at the University of Glasgow (not Glasgow University), you have a Faculty of Physical sciences (not Physical sciences Faculty), a Department of...

Hi guys, Here are a couple of comments.. I am also wondering a little about noun adjuncts for the moment regarding administrative or organisational bodies. I guess that there is maybe no absolute answer but it seems that general use is accepted for some kind of bodies and not for others. I mean...

Maybe should we use "unit of physics" because it is a peculiar unit (only one unit of physics in a given university) ? By opposition to "research group" (and not "group of research") for example which is a general term (many research group can exist).

I am also wondering a little about noun adjuncts for the moment regarding administrative or organisational bodies. I guess that there is maybe no absolute answer but it seems that general use is accepted for some kind of bodies and not for others. I mean that you say usually "department of...