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The Department of Electrical Engineering Science was created and placed in the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences in 1957. Previously, Electrical Engineering Science was a field of study within the Department of Engineering Sciences. The Department Chairs were Jens J. Jonsson (1957-1960), Darrel J. Monson (1960-1966), and Ferril A. Losee (1966-1978). In 1973 the College of Engineering Sciences and Technolgy was created and the Department of Electrical Engineering Science was placed within that college.  In 1977 the department was renamed the Department of Electrical Engineering.  
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The Department of Electrical Engineering Science was created and placed in the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences in 1957. Previously, Electrical Engineering Science was a field of study within the Department of Engineering Sciences. In 1973 the College of Engineering Sciences and Technolgy was created and the Department of Electrical Engineering Science was placed within that college.  In 1977 the department was renamed the Department of Electrical Engineering. The Department Chairs were Jens J. Jonsson (1957-1960), Darrel J. Monson (1960-1966), and Ferril A. Losee (1966-1977).  
  
 
==Variant names==
 
==Variant names==
  
Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering
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Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering Science
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Brigham Young University. Electrical Engineering Science Dept.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences]] ([[date::1957]]-[[date::1973]] )
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences]] ([[date::1957]]-[[date::1973]])
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology]] ([[date::1973]]-[[date::1984]] )
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology]] ([[date::1973]]-[[date::1977]])
  
 
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Engineering Sciences]] ([[date::1957]])
 
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Engineering Sciences]] ([[date::1957]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Electrical Engineering]] ([[date::1977]])
  
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
  
History of the Electrical Engineering Sciences Department, 1959. (UA 300)
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History of the Electrical Engineering Sciences Department, 1959 (UA 300)
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History of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University, 1992 (UA 4/1/A)
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1956-1957: p. 210 (field of study in Dept. of Engineering Sciences).
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1956-1957: p. 210 (field of study in Dept. of Engineering Sciences)
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1957-1958: p. 128 (part of College of Physical and Engineering Sciences) p. 212 (Jens J. Jonsson, Chairman) p. 27 (faculty list) p. 212-216 (course listing).
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1957-1958: p. 128 (part of College of Physical and Engineering Sciences) p. 212 (Jens J. Jonsson, Chairman) p. 27 (faculty list) p. 212-216 (course listing)
  
 
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1960-1961: p. 5  (Darrel J. Monson, Chairman)  
 
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1960-1961: p. 5  (Darrel J. Monson, Chairman)  
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1973-1974: p. 78 (Engineering Sciences and Technology created and Electrical Engineering Science placed within that college)  
 
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1973-1974: p. 78 (Engineering Sciences and Technology created and Electrical Engineering Science placed within that college)  
  
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 43 (Became Dept. of Electrical Engineering)  
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 43 (Became Dept. of Electrical Engineering)
 
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==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==
  
Record ID: EAC-2009-00218
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00218
 
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Creator: LFW
 
Creator: LFW

Latest revision as of 09:18, 29 July 2010

The Department of Electrical Engineering Science was created and placed in the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences in 1957. Previously, Electrical Engineering Science was a field of study within the Department of Engineering Sciences. In 1973 the College of Engineering Sciences and Technolgy was created and the Department of Electrical Engineering Science was placed within that college. In 1977 the department was renamed the Department of Electrical Engineering. The Department Chairs were Jens J. Jonsson (1957-1960), Darrel J. Monson (1960-1966), and Ferril A. Losee (1966-1977).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering Science

Brigham Young University. Electrical Engineering Science Dept.

Description

Established: 1957

Abolished: 1977

Location: Provo, Utah (1957-1977)

Functions

To provide comprehensive training in electrical engineering which includes communications, electronics, energy conversion, systems and circuits, measurements and automatic control. It also provides training in all fundamental principles necessary for a career as a modern professional electrical engineer. Creative design and innovation are emphasized as preparation for leadership in our technical society.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The department was managed by a Department Chair under the supervision of the College Dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences (1957-1973)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology (1973-1977)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Engineering Sciences (1957)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Electrical Engineering (1977)

Associated Archival Materials

History of the Electrical Engineering Sciences Department, 1959 (UA 300)

History of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Brigham Young University, 1992 (UA 4/1/A)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1956-1957: p. 210 (field of study in Dept. of Engineering Sciences)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1957-1958: p. 128 (part of College of Physical and Engineering Sciences) p. 212 (Jens J. Jonsson, Chairman) p. 27 (faculty list) p. 212-216 (course listing)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1960-1961: p. 5 (Darrel J. Monson, Chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 465 (Ferril A. Losee, Chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1973-1974: p. 78 (Engineering Sciences and Technology created and Electrical Engineering Science placed within that college)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1977-1978: p. 43 (Became Dept. of Electrical Engineering)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00218

Creator: LFW