Brigham Young University. Dept. of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981. Previously it was within the College of Social Sciences. The Department Chairs were: John L. Sorenson (1981-1987); Donald W. Forsyth (1987-1993); John P. Hawkins (1993-1999); Joel C. Janetski (1999-2006); David P. Crandall (2006- ).
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences. Dept. of Anthropology
Description
Established: 1981
Abolished:
Location: Provo, Utah (1981-presentFunctions
To provide courses in the fields of Anthropology, Social and cultural anthropology, linguistic, biological, and psychological anthropology which lead to degrees in Anthropology (B.S.), Anthropology teaching (B.S.) and Anthropology (M.S.).
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Anthropology was a department within the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The Department Chairs were: W. Vincent Wilding (2004-2008) and Richard L. Rowley (2008-present). The Department Chairs were: John L. Sorenson (1981-1987); Donald W. Forsyth (1987-1993); John P. Hawkins (1993-1999); Joel C. Janetski (1999-2006); David P. Crandall (2006- ). The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences (1981)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981-)
Associated Archival Materials
Scrapbook History of the Department of Anthropology, Brigham Young University, 1946-1988. (UA 902)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 45 (Dept. of Anthropology was previously in the College of Social Sciences)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 288 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1982-1983: p. 350 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 352 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1984-1985: p. 350 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1985-1986: p. 290 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1986-1987: p. 305 (John L. Sorenson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 305 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1988-1989: p. 274 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 98 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1990-1991: p. 62 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1991-1992: p. 67 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 67 (Donald W. Forsyth, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1993-1994: p. 71 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1994-1995: p. 79 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1995-1996: p. 85 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1996-1997: p. 89 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1997-1998: p. 89 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1998-1999: p. 91 (John P. Hawkins, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1999-2000: p. 87 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2000-2001: p. 88 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2001-2002: p. 107 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2002-2003: p. 104 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2003-2004: p. 94 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2004-2005: p. 96 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2005-2006: p. 95 (Joel C. Janetski, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2006-2007: p. 86 (David P. Crandall, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2007-2008: p. 88 (David P. Crandall, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2008-2009: Accessed online at: http://saas.byu.edu/catalog/2008-2009ucat/departments/Anthropology/Anthro.php on 9/29/2009 (David P. Crandall, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2009-2010: Accessed online at: http://saas.byu.edu/catalog/2009-2010ucat/departments/Anthropology/Anthro.php on 9/29/2009 (David P. Crandall, Chair)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00249
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