Brigham Young University. Arts and Manual Training

In 1909, the Department of Normal Manual Training and Art changed its name to Arts and Manual Training within the Normal School of Brigham Young University. It taught courses in drawing and manual arts. In 1910, the department was absorbed by the Courses in Education department.

Description

Established: 1909

Abolished: 1910

Location: Provo, Utah (1909-1910)

Functions

Arts and Manual Training was responsible for the teaching of basic drawing courses and courses to develop manual dexterity.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Arts and Manual Training was part of the Normal School, the primary school training branch of Brigham Young University.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Normal School (1909-1910)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Normal School. Dept. of Normal Manual Training and Art (1909)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Normal School. Courses in Education (1910)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1909-1910: p. 57 (part of the Normal School) p. 62 (Arts and Manual Training, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1908-1909: p. 64-65 (Department of Normal Manual Training and Art)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1910-1911: p. (Arts and Manual training courses now listed under Courses in Education)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00077

Creator: UPB