Brigham Young University. Dept. of Accounting and Business Administration
In 1922, Brigham Young University created the College of Commerce and Business administration out of the Department of Commerce and Business Administration within the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Accounting and Business Administration was one of five departments created within it and administered courses in Accounting, Marketing, Commercial Art, Statistics, and Tax Procedure.
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Commerce and Business Administration. Accounting and Business Adminstration Dept.
Description
Established: 1922
Abolished: 1929
Location: Provo, Utah (1922-1929)
Functions
The Department of Finance and Banking was responsible for the teaching of courses in both public and private finance and banking.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Finance and Banking was part of the College of Commerce and Business Administration. John C. Swensen served as department chair from 1922 to 1925.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Commerce and Business Administration (1922-1929)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Commerce and Business Administration (1922)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Commerce. Dept. of Finance and Banking (1929)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 37 (part of the College of Commerce and Business Administration) p. 87-89 (Dept. of Finance and Banking, courses offered)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1921-1922: p. (Dept. of Commerce and Business Administration part of the College of Arts and Sciences)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1929-1930: p. (same dept. under the renamed College of Commerce)
Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p.498 (department chairman: John C. Swensen, 1921-1925)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00115
Creator: UPB