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The Department of Technology was created when the Department of Industrial Technology was renamed. The aims and functions of the department remained nearly the same. Ross "J" McArthur served as chairman.

Description

Established: 1972

Abolished: 1973

Location: Provo, Utah (1972-1973)

Functions

The Department of Technology offered two-year associate degrees in a variety of industrial technician programs as well as four-year baccalaureate degree programs in design and computer graphics, building construction, manufacturing, and electronics. Courses included that of Aeronautical Drafting, Digital Electronics, Gas Welding, and House Wiring.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Technology functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1972-1973)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Industrial and Technical Education (1972-1973)

Associated Archival Materials

Historical Report Of The College Of Industrial And Technical Education, Brigham Young University : Industrial And Technical Education 1875-1972, Technical Education 1958-1972, AFROTC 1968-1972, AROTC 1968-1972 (UA Office 5030d)

Sources

Brigham Young University General Catalog 1972-1973: p. 545, 88, 523, 525, 527, 530 (Ross "J" McArthur, chairman; two-year associate degrees in industrial technician programs and four-year baccalaureate degrees in design and computer graphics, building construction, manufacturing, and electronics; example courses: Aeronautical Drafting, Digital Electronics, Gas Welding, and House Wiring)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00397

Creator: CEM