BYU-Provo Campus Adult Education Center

The BYU-Provo Campus Adult Education Center was a department which allowed adults in the Provo area to take courses applying toward a bachelor's or master's degree. Robert H. Teichert served as chairman.

Variant names

B.Y.U.-Provo Campus Adult Education Center

Brigham Young University-Provo Campus Adult Education Center

Description

Established: 1960

Abolished: 1966

Location: Provo, Utah (1960-1966)

Functions

The BYU-Provo Campus Adult Education Center functioned to provide courses to adults seeking to secure either bachelor's or master's degree. Courses could be taken during the day, evenings, or as a special course or conference lasting six to ten weeks. This included conferences, workshops and clinics, special courses, lectures, and seminars. Leadership week was a part of the BYU-Provo Campus Adult Education Center, in which all of the colleges of the university provided educational experiences to help individuals become better leaders in their homes, the community, their workplaces, and the Church. These areas of instruction included the world of business, music, human relations, genealogy, and scientific advancements.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The BYU-Provo Campus Adult Education Center functioned under the administration of a chairman under the dean of Adult Education and Extension Services.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Adult Education and Extension Services (1960-1966)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1960-1961: p. 418, 422-423 (Robert H. Teichert, chairman; provided courses to adults seeking to secure either bachelor's or master's degree; courses taken daytime, evening, special course or conference, including conferences, workshops and clinics, special courses, lectures, and seminars; Leadership week was when all colleges provided educational experiences to help individuals become better leaders in their homes, the community, their workplaces, and the Church, including the areas of world of business, music, human relations, genealogy, and scientific advancements; B.Y.U.-Provo Campus Adult Education Center, variant name)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00572

Creator: CEM