Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
The College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences was established in 1973 when the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences split into the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology and the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Since 1973, the college has been administered by the following deans and acting deans: Jae R. Ballif, Eliot A. Butler, J. Rex Goates, Grant W. Mason, William E. Evenson, Bill R. Hays, Earl M. Woolley, and Scott D. Sommerfeldt.
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Description
Established: 1973
Location: Provo, Utah (1973- )
Functions
The College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences was organized to offer Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Master of Science degrees encompassing the physical and mathematical sciences.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences has been the administering body for the following departments: Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy, Statistics, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mathematics Education, and Geological Sciences. The college is administered by a dean under the direction of the president of the university.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1973- )
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences (1954-1973)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Chemistry (1973-1995)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Computer Science (1973- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Geology (1973-2006)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Mathematics (1973- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy (1973- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Statistics (1973- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry (1995- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Mathematics Education (2001- )
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. Dept. of Geological Sciences (2006- )
Associated Archival Materials
Printed matter files, 1953-1980. (UA 659)
Photographs of the rededication of the Carl F. Eyring Science Center, 1998. (UA 1292)
Records, 1956-1992. (UA 1303)
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Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00171
Creator: UPB