Brigham Young University. Dept. of Career Orientation
The Department of Career Orientation was organized in 1972 when the Department of Provisional Registration changed it's name. The department aimed to help students coming to the university undecided on a major. Wm. Dale Goodson served as chairman for the year of the department's existence.
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. Dept. of Career Orientation (Undeclared Major)
Description
Established: 1972
Abolished: 1973
Location: Provo, Utah (1972-1973)
Functions
The Department of Career Orientation existed to aid students in choosing a college major. The Career Guidance class offered by this department taught students of the majors offered and related career options available. Interest and preference tests helped students with self-understanding.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Career Orientation functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1972-1973)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. General College (1972-1973)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Provisional Registration (1968-1972)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University General Catalog 1972-1973: p. 86 (Wm Dale Goodson, chairman; aided students in choosing a college major; Career Guidance class offered taught students of the majors offered and related career options available; interest and preference tests available)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00547
Creator: CEM