Brigham Young University. Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics

In 1905, the Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics department was established in the School of Arts and Industries of Brigham Young University; it lasted only one year before its courses were absorbed by the High School's Department of Medicine.

Variant Names

Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Industries. Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics

Description

Established: 1905

Abolished: 1906

Location: Provo, Utah (1905-1906)

Functions

The Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics department was responsible for the teaching of the General Course in Nursing and a Special Obstetrics course.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics department was part of the School of Arts and Industries, the trade school of Brigham Young University. The department was directed by Frederic Cliff, M.D.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Industries (1905-1906)

Later unit: Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah) (1906)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1905-1906: p. 123 (part of the School of Arts and Industries) p. 145-146 (Courses in Nursing and Obstetrics, courses and director Frederic Cliff M.D. listed)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1906-1907: p. 87-88 (courses listed under Dept. of Medicine in the High School)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00108

Creator: UPB