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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science]] ([[date::1921]]-[[date::1932]]) | Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science]] ([[date::1921]]-[[date::1932]]) | ||
− | + | Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Mechanics]] ([[date::1922]]) | |
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Latest revision as of 18:38, 29 December 2010
The Department of Drafting was established in 1921 under the College of Applied Science as part of a reorganization of the Department of Mechanics. In 1932 the department was merged into the Department of Mechanic Arts. William H. Snell served as department chairman from 1924 to 1931.
Contents
Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Drafting
Brigham Young University. Drafting Dept.
Description
Established: 1921
Abolished: 1932
Location: Provo, Utah (1921-1932)
Functions
The Department of Drafting included courses on elementary drafting, mechanical drawing, instrumental perspective, architectural perspective, topographical drafting, engineering drafting, descriptive geometry, graphics, and house planning.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chair, under the direction of the college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science (1921-1932)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Mechanics (1922)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Mechanic Arts (1932)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1921-1922: p. 98 (department in existence in 1921)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 68-71 (course offerings)
Brigham Young University The First Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 496 (William H. Snell (1924-1931))
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00299
Creator: RSP