Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Archaeology"

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The Department of Home Economics Education was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1981. It was previously in the College of Family Living.  The Department Chair was: Carol Ellsworth (1981-1984). In 1984 the department was renamed the Department of Home Economics.
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The Department of Archaeology was placed in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences in 1954. It was previously in the College of Arts and Sciences.  The Department Chairs were: M. Wells Jakeman (1954-1960); Ross T. Christensen (1960-1965).
  
 
==Variant names==
 
==Variant names==
  
Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Home Economics
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Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Archaeology
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Established: [[established in::date::1981]]
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Established: [[established in::date::1954]]
  
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1984]]
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Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1965]]
  
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1981]]-[[date::1984]])
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1954]]-[[date::1965]])
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
To prepare students for professional roles in education, including public schools, cooperative extension services and other government agencies, and business and industry.  Excellent preparation for family life enrichment is also received.
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To provide courses which will help students prepare for postgraduate specialization in either 1) Old World archaeology and ancient history or 2) American archaeology and anthropology, leading or teaching and/or research and writing in these areas.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
The Department of Home Economics Education was a department within the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.
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The Department of Archaeology was a department within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Family Living]] ([[date::1981]])
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Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences]] ([[date::1954]])
  
Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences]] ([[date::1981]]-[[date::1984]])
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Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences]] ([[date::1954]]-[[date::1965]])
  
Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. Dept. of Home Economics]] ([[date::1984]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Dept. of Anthropology and Archaeology]] ([[date::1965]])
  
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 42 (Dept. of Home Economics Education was in the College of Family Living)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1953-1954: p. 319 (Dept. of Archaeology was in the College of Arts and Sciences)
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 288 (Dept. of Home Economics Education was in College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences; Carol Ellsworth, Chair)  
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1954-1955: p. 138 (Dept. of Archaeology was in College of Humanities and Social Sciences; M. Wells Jakeman, Chair)  
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1984-1985: p. 127 (Dept. renamed Dept. of Home Economics)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1960-1961: p. 174 (Ross T. Christensen, Chair)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 140 (Dept. of Anthropology and Archaeology part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==

Revision as of 14:33, 16 October 2009

The Department of Archaeology was placed in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences in 1954. It was previously in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department Chairs were: M. Wells Jakeman (1954-1960); Ross T. Christensen (1960-1965).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Archaeology

Description

Established: 1954

Abolished: 1965

Location: Provo, Utah (1954-1965)

Functions

To provide courses which will help students prepare for postgraduate specialization in either 1) Old World archaeology and ancient history or 2) American archaeology and anthropology, leading or teaching and/or research and writing in these areas.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Archaeology was a department within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences (1954)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences (1954-1965)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Dept. of Anthropology and Archaeology (1965)

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1953-1954: p. 319 (Dept. of Archaeology was in the College of Arts and Sciences)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1954-1955: p. 138 (Dept. of Archaeology was in College of Humanities and Social Sciences; M. Wells Jakeman, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1960-1961: p. 174 (Ross T. Christensen, Chair)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 140 (Dept. of Anthropology and Archaeology part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00376


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