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− | + | The College of General Studies was created to alleviate concerns about the condition of the existing effort placed on general education. It existed to aid students in making more informed career decisions. In addition to the departments of American Indian Education, Career Education, and General Education, the newly organized college experienced the addition of the Honors Program, the Philosophy Department, and Brigham Young University's two ROTC units. Students with an undeclared major were put into the College of General Studies. | |
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− | + | Brigham Young University, 1975: vol. 4 p. 95, 144 (General College name changed to College of General Studies; function to develop and instigate a new concept of general education; old departments of American Indian Education, Career Education, and General Education retained while new departments of Honors Program, Philosophy, and BYU"s two ROTC units added; undeclared students put into the College of General Studies; aided students in making more informed career choices) | |
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Revision as of 12:57, 9 October 2009
The College of General Studies was established when the General College was reorganized and its name was changed. In addition to keeping several of the departments, the reorganized college experienced the addition of several new departments. The following individuals served as chairmen of the college:
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Description
Established: 1973
Abolished: 1979
Location: Provo, Utah (1973-1979)
Functions
The College of General Studies was created to alleviate concerns about the condition of the existing effort placed on general education. It existed to aid students in making more informed career decisions. In addition to the departments of American Indian Education, Career Education, and General Education, the newly organized college experienced the addition of the Honors Program, the Philosophy Department, and Brigham Young University's two ROTC units. Students with an undeclared major were put into the College of General Studies.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The college functioned under the administration of a dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1973-1979)
Subordinate unit:
Associated Archival Materials
Insert references to all associated materials here.
Sources
Brigham Young University, 1975: vol. 4 p. 95, 144 (General College name changed to College of General Studies; function to develop and instigate a new concept of general education; old departments of American Indian Education, Career Education, and General Education retained while new departments of Honors Program, Philosophy, and BYU"s two ROTC units added; undeclared students put into the College of General Studies; aided students in making more informed career choices)
Maintenance Information
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