The Army Academy R.O.C. (AAROC; Chinese: 陸軍專科學校; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lio̍k-kun Choan-kho Ha̍k-hāu) is a military academy located in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.

R.O.C. Army Academy
中華民國陸軍專科學校
Former name
ROC Army First Non-Commissioned Officers School
TypeMilitary academy
Established1957 (as ROCAFNCOS)
August 2005 (as AAROC)
Address
24°56′8″N 121°15′38″E / 24.93556°N 121.26056°E / 24.93556; 121.26056
WebsiteOfficial website

The academy offers a four-year program that covers a broad range of subjects, including military science, tactics, leadership, and physical fitness. In addition, students are required to take courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and other academic disciplines.

History

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The AAROC was initially established as the ROC Army First Non-Commissioned Officers School in 1957 by President Chiang Kai-shek. It was then further integrated itself with the Second and Third Non-Commissioned Officers Schools where its scale gradually expanded. In August 2005, the school was officially reformed as the Army Academy R.O.C..[1]

Faculties

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  • Aircraft Engineering Department
  • Power Mechanical Engineering Department
  • Electronic Engineering Department
  • Computer Science and Communication Engineering Department
  • Mechanical Engineering Department
  • Chemical Engineering Department
  • Vehicle Engineering Department
  • Civil Engineering Department

Transportation

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The university is accessible South East from Zhongli Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "School History". Archived from the original on 21 November 2013.
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