Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Beaver Branch"
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− | + | The Beaver Branch had and executive committee, a President, a Principal, and general faculty of Professors. There were three departments of the Beaver Branch: the Preparatory which department was a transition for older students who had not completed up to the eighth grade; the Normal which department was designed as a normal diploma for training teachers; and the Music department which specialized in vocal and instrumental, piano and organ, music. The Beaver Branch was a part of Brigham Young University, where students completed their fourth year to graduate. | |
==Associated Units== | ==Associated Units== |
Revision as of 17:22, 24 February 2011
The Brigham Young University Beaver Branch was formally called Beaver Branch Brigham Young University and abbreviated as BBBYU. Beaver Branch was a religious high school that began as part of Brigham Young Academy. It was open to all faiths, but based on LDS doctrine and required ecclesiastical endorsement for admission. It was located at the entrance of Beaver canyon. Presidents included Benjamin Cluff, jr. and George H. Brimhall. In 1908, it was renamed Murdock Academy.
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BBBYU
Beaver Branch Brigham Young University
Description
Established: 1903
Abolished: 1908
Location: Fort Cameron, Utah (1903-1908)
Functions
The Beaver Branch of Brigham Young University was a three-year preparatory school responsible for teaching high school courses to future teachers. Courses included Theology, Music, Math, English, History, Science, and Theory of Teaching.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Beaver Branch had and executive committee, a President, a Principal, and general faculty of Professors. There were three departments of the Beaver Branch: the Preparatory which department was a transition for older students who had not completed up to the eighth grade; the Normal which department was designed as a normal diploma for training teachers; and the Music department which specialized in vocal and instrumental, piano and organ, music. The Beaver Branch was a part of Brigham Young University, where students completed their fourth year to graduate.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1903-1908)
Associated Archival Materials
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Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2011-00043
LCCN: no2009048194
Creator: UPB