Brigham Young University. Dept. of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages
The Department of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages was created in 1972 out of the previous Department of Classical and Asian Languages. J. Ruben Clark III 1972 to 1975 and R. Douglas Phillips from 1975 to 1976.
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Humanities. Dept. of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages
Brigham Young University. Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages Dept.
Description
Established: 1972
Abolished: 1978
Location: Provo, Utah (1972-1978)
Functions
The Department of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages offers instruction in Classical Civilization and in the following languages: Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Coptic, Egyptian, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Syriac, Turkish, and Ugaritic.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chairman, under the direction of the college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities (1972-1978)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Classical and Asian Languages (1972)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature (1978)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1972-1973: p. 357 (J. Ruben Clark III (1972-1978); and course offerings)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1975-1976: p. 248 (R. Douglas Phillips (1975-1976))
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00424
Creator: RSP