20-25-206. Departments and courses of university of Montana-Missoula. (1) The departments of the university are:

(a) a preparatory department, which may be dissolved as the regents deem wise, containing courses designed to prepare a student for the regular department;

(b) a department of literature, science, and the arts, offering courses which shall include:

(i) mathematics, physical and natural sciences, with their application to the industrial arts;

(ii) languages, literature, history, and philosophy; and

(iii) other courses at the regents' discretion; and

(c) professional and technical departments.

(2) When the income of the university allows and demands require, the courses may form departments with a faculty and an appropriate title.