Brigham Young University. Collegiate Dept.

The Collegiate Department was established in 1903 at the time the university was organized. The department was reorganized as the College in 1904.


Description

Established: 1903

Abolished: 1904

Location: Provo, Utah (1903-1904)

Functions: The department was responsible for teaching college-level courses in theology, English, history, mathematics, natural science, pedagogy, Spanish, physical science, music, gymnasium, domestic art, drawing, drafting, and woodwork.

Assets and Administrative Structure: The department was managed by a principal. John C. Swensen served in this position between 1903 and 1904.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1903-1904)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College (1904)

Sources

Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 1, p. 465-469 (Collegiate Department; John C. Swensen, principal; instruction in theology, English, history, mathematics, natural science, pedagogy, Spanish, physical science, music, gymnasium, domestic art, drawing, drafting, and woodwork)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00051

Creator: UPB