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The Department of Guided Studies was organized when the Skills Improvement Service program changed it's name. The department worked with students who were admitted to the University on academic warning. Howard T. Reid (1966-1968) and Wayne R. Herlin (1968-1973) served as chairmen.

Description

Established: 1966

Abolished: 1973

Location: Provo, Utah (1966-1973)

Functions

The Department of Guided Studies helped students establish aptitudes and abilities that will enable them to participate successfully at Brigham Young University. The program taught students to speak, read, think, study, and write more effectively. The courses offered included Remedial Spelling, Developmental Reading, and Effective Study and Adjustment to College.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Guided Studies functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1966-1973)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. General College (1966-1973)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Skills Improvement Service (1961-1966)

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1966-1968: p. 101, 263 (Howard T. Reid, chairman; worked with students who were admitted to the University on academic warning; taught students to speak, read, think, study, and write more effectively; courses offered included Remedial Spelling, Developmental Reading, and Effective Study and Adjustment to College)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1968-1970: p. 106 (Wayne R. Herlin, chairman)

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