Brigham Young University. Dept. of Industrial Technology
The Department of Industrial Technology was a part of the College of Industrial and Technical Education beginning in 1966. It was previously part of the Department of Industrial Education. Ross "J" McArthur served as chair of the department. In 1972 the unit was renamed the Department of Technology.
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Variant Names
Brigham Young University. College of Industrial and Technical Education. Dept. of Industrial Technology
Description
Established: 1966
Abolished: 1972
Location: Provo, Utah (1966-1972)
Functions
The Department of Industrial Technology offered a two-year associate industrial technician program as well as four-year baccalaureate programs in Tool and Manufacturing Technology, Construction Technology, and Design and Drafting Technology. Courses included that of Acetylene Welding I, Gas and Diesel Engines, and Concrete and Masonry.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Industrial Technology functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Industrial and Technical Education (1966-1972)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Industrial Education (1966)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Technology (1972)
Associated Archival Materials
Records of the College of Industrial & Technical Education (UA 574)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1966-1968: p. 465, 108, 295-296 (Ross "J" McArthur, chairman; two-year associate industrial technician program and four-year baccalaureate programs in Tool and Manufacturing Technology, Construction Technology, and Design and Drafting Technology offered; example courses: Acetylene Welding I, Gas and Diesel Engines, and Concrete and Masonry)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00396
Creator: CEM