School of Arts and Trades. Dept. of Household Economics

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In 1906, the School of Arts and Industries was renamed the School of Arts and Trades, while maintaining its administrative functions and departments. The Department of Household Economics continued to teach several courses with aim of training students in the domestic sciences and arts. In 1909, the School of Arts and Industries and its departments were absorbed by the High School.

Description

Established: 1906

Abolished: 1909

Location: Provo, Utah (1906-1909)

Functions

The Department of Household Economics was responsible for the teaching of courses in Food & Dietetics, Sanitation, Sewing, and Needlepoint.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Household Economics was part of the School of Arts and Industries, the trade school of Brigham Young University.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Trades (1906-1909)

Earlier unit: School of Arts and Industries. Dept. of Household Economics (1906)

Later unit: Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah) (1909)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1904-1905: p. 121 (part of the School of Arts and Industries) p. 131-135 (Department of Household Economics, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1906-1907: p. 109 (School of Arts and Trades) p. 121 (Department of Household Economics)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00104

Creator: UPB

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