Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science
The College of Applied Science was established within Brigham Young University in 1922 and continued under its name until it was established as the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences in 1954. Between 1922 and 1954, the deans and acting deans of the college were as follows: Melvin C. Merrill, Christen Jensen, Lowry Nelson, Thomas L. Martin, and R.H. Daines.
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Description
Established: 1922
Abolished: 1954
Location: Provo, Utah (1922-1954)
Functions
The College of Applied Science was originally organized to provide instruction in the scientific principles and technical operations pertaining to the farm, the home, the shop, and the professions, trades, and industries related to the same.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The College of Applied Science was the administering body for the following departments: Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, Foods and Nutrition, Textiles and Clothing, Household Administration, Drafting, Auto Mechanics, Woodwork, Ironwork, Art, Rural Engineering, Clothing and Textiles, Mechanic Arts, Rural Social Economics, Home Economics, Landscape Architecture, Bacteriology, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Industrial Arts, and Animal Husbandry and Poultry Husbandry. The college was administered by a dean under the direction of the president of the university.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1922-1954)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1954)
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