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Revision as of 16:41, 5 October 2009
The Department of Agricultural Engineering was established by the College of Applied Science in 1921. Ernest D. Partridge served as department chairman from 1921 to 1923.
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Description
Established: 1921
Abolished: 1923
Location: Provo, Utah (1921-1923)
Functions
The purpose of the Department of Agricultural Engineering was to prepare students to solve the elementary mechanical and engineering problems that were common in rural communities. Courses included: farm mechanics, roads, irrigation and drainage, and U.S. methods of land subdivision.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science (1921-1923)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 43-44 (course offerings, purpose of department)
Brigham Young University The First Hundred Years, 1974: v. 4 p. 493 (Ernest D. Partridge (1921-1923))
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00296
Creator: RSP