Brigham Young University. Dept. of Economics and Management of the Home
The Department of Economics and Management of the Home was placed in the College of Family Living in 1955. The Department Chairs were: Marion C. Pfund (1955-56); Beth S. Hinman (1956-1957); Vesta Barnett (1957-1958 Acting Chair; 1958-1960 Chair).
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Description
Established: 1955
Abolished:1960
Location: Provo, Utah (1955-1960)
Functions
To provide an opportunity to study the management of family resources in terms of the goals of all family members. The student is helped to understand that choices in regard to the uses of material goods, time, energy, money, abilities, and skills are made primarily on the basis of family relationships and the optimum development of the individual.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Economics and Management of the Home was a department within the College of Family Living. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family Living.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1955-1960)
Associated Archival Materials
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 221 (Marion C. Pfund, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1956-1957: p. 188 (Beth S. Hinman, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1957-1958: p. 196 (Vesta Barnett, Acting Chair)
Maintenance Information
Record ID:
EAC-2009-00309
Creator: UPB