Brigham Young University. Dept. of Family Life Education
The Department of Family Life Education was a brief program, existing only from 1964 to 1966 under the College of Family Living. The previous departments of Homemaking Education and of Human Development and Family Relationships combined under the Department of Family Life Education. The chairman during this time was Blaine M. Porter.
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Variant Names
Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Family Life Education
Brigham Young University. Family Life Education Dept.
Description
Established: 1964
Abolished: 1966
Location: Provo, Utah (1964-1966)
Functions
The function of the Department of Family Life Education was to prepare teachers for nursery school, elementary school, secondary school, and college. This department also aided in the preparation of those interested in working in child guidance centers and child welfare and family service agencies.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Family Life Education functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1964-1966)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Homemaking Education (1955-1964) (1964)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Human Development and Family Relationships (1964)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Homemaking Education (1966)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Child Development and Family Relationships (1966)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1964-1966: p. 423, 216 (Blaine M. Porter, chairman; dept. functioned to prepare teachers for nursery, elementary, secondary, college, and other child/family services)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00342
Creator: CEM