Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Engineering Sciences"
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| − | The Department of Engineering Sciences was established in 1953 within the College of Arts and Sciences. It remained as such until the 1957-58 academic year when it was divided into five different departments, namely: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Science; Civil Engineering Science; Geology and Geological Engineering Science; and Mechanical Engineering. | + | The Department of Engineering Sciences was established in 1953 within the College of Arts and Sciences. It remained as such until the 1957-58 academic year when it was divided into five different departments, namely: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Science; Civil Engineering Science; Geology and Geological Engineering Science; and Mechanical Engineering. Harvey Fletcher was the Department Chairman from 1953 to 1955 and Jens J. Jonsson was Department Chairman from 1955 to 1957. |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ||
| − | The Department of Engineering Sciences was a department within the College of Arts and Sciences. Harvey Fletcher was the Department Chairman from 1953 | + | The Department of Engineering Sciences was a department within the College of Arts and Sciences. Harvey Fletcher was the Department Chairman from 1953 to 1955 and Jens J. Jonsson was Department Chairman from 1955 to 1957. |
==Associated Units== | ==Associated Units== | ||
Revision as of 15:21, 1 September 2009
The Department of Engineering Sciences was established in 1953 within the College of Arts and Sciences. It remained as such until the 1957-58 academic year when it was divided into five different departments, namely: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Science; Civil Engineering Science; Geology and Geological Engineering Science; and Mechanical Engineering. Harvey Fletcher was the Department Chairman from 1953 to 1955 and Jens J. Jonsson was Department Chairman from 1955 to 1957.
Contents
Description
Established: 1953
Abolished: 1957
Location: Provo, Utah (1953-1957)
Functions
The Department of Engineering Sciences was established for the purpose of providing a broad and comprehensive training in engineering leading to a degree of Bachelor of Engineering Science.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Engineering Sciences was a department within the College of Arts and Sciences. Harvey Fletcher was the Department Chairman from 1953 to 1955 and Jens J. Jonsson was Department Chairman from 1955 to 1957.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences (1953-1954)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Engineering Sciences (1954-1957)
Associated Archival Materials
Insert references to all associated materials here.
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1952-53: p. 10 (Department listing) p. 148 (Department specifics)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1953-54: p. 12 (Harvey Fletcher, Chairman)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-56: p. 39 (Jens J. Jonsson, Chairman)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1957-58: p. 13 (Five new departments created from Engineering Sciences)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00215
Creator: UPB