Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture

The College of Biology, previously the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences, was established within Brigham Young University it 1983.

Description

Established: 1983

Abolished: 2008

Location: Provo, Utah (1983-2008)

Functions

The College of Biology and Agriculture was originally organized to give students a general understanding of the fundamental principles of plant and animal life and their relationship to the world in which they live. In addition, the college facilitated agricultural research, production, marketing, and an understanding of how scientific and technological developments had a solid foundation in the basic sciences.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Insert description of administrative structure here.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1983-2008)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1954-1983)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences (2008)

Subordinate unit:

Associated Archival Materials

College of Biology and Agriculture annual reports, 1982-1994. (UA 729)

Dean's Office records, 1989-2000. (UA 1337)

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin General Catalog, 1983: p. 33 (Bruce Nephi Smith, dean; departments listed as Agricultural Economics, Agronomy and Horticulture, Animal Science, Botany and Range Science, Food and Science Nutrition, Microbiology, Zoology; College of Biology and Agriculture purposes)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00159

Creator: UPB