Brigham Young University. Applied Science

After Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah became an university, academics were separated into three areas, the College, the Normal School and the High School. The Department of Applied Science was organized in 1907 under the College as the successor to the Department of Engineering.

Description

Established: 1907

Abolished: 1908

Location: Provo, Utah (1907-1908)

Functions

The Department of Applied Science was responsible for the courses in Civil Engineering, Woodwork, Draughting, Iron Work, and Surveying.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Applied Science was part of the College, the higher-education branch of Brigham Young University.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College (1907-1908)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College. Dept. of Engineering (1907)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1907-1908: p. 29 (part of the College) p. 48-53 (Department of Applied Science; courses offered, Civil Engineering, Woodwork, Draughting, Iron Work, and Surveying)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1904-1905: p. 43 (Department of Engineering)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00011

Creator: UPB