Definition of subfaculty
plural subfaculties
or sub-faculties
: a subdivision of a faculty
- … the various faculties and subfaculties into which the university was, and is, divided: the faculties of letters, social sciences, law, mathematics and natural sciences, medicine, and so forth; and the subfaculties within these faculties, such as political science and sociology in the social sciences, and the subfaculty of history in the faculty of letters.
- —Arend Lijphart
