Brigham Young University. Dept. of Family Sciences
The Department of Family Sciences was placed in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences in 1982. The Department Chairs were: Kay P. Edwards (1982-1984); Robert F. Stahmann (1984-1990); Terrance D. Olson (1990-1996); James M. Harper (1996-1999).
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Description
Established: 1982
Abolished: 1999
Location: Provo, Utah (1982-1999)
Functions
The primary objectives of the Department of Family Sciences are: 1) to educate students in depth for occupational careers that involve working with children, individuals, and families in meeting their developmental, behavioral, relationship, financial, and consumption needs; and 2) to help students develop skills in working with children and families, problem-solving, and resource management.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Family Sciences was a department within the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1982-1999)
Associated Archival Materials
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1982-1983: p. 350 (Kay P. Edwards, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1984-1985: p. 115 (Robert F. Stahmann, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1990-1991: p. 136 (Terrance D. Olson, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1996-1997: p. 180 (James M. Harper, Chair)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00263
Creator: LFW