Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of History and Civics"

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Earlier unit:  [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Normal Information Courses]] ([[date::1905]])
 
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. High School]] ([[date::1906]])
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==

Revision as of 09:17, 26 June 2009

In 1905, Brigham Young University's Normal Information Courses department split into several new departments, including the Department of History and Civics. It taught several courses in American and modern history and civics. Just one year later, the department was dissolved and its coursework was absorbed by the High School.

Description

Established: 1905

Abolished: 1906

Location: Provo, Utah (1905-1906)

Functions

The Department of History and Civics was responsible for the teaching of courses in history and civics.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of History and Civics was part of the Normal School, the primary school training branch of Brigham Young University. Courses were taught by Professors Swenson and Keller and by W.J. Snow.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Normal School (1905-1906)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Normal Information Courses (1905)

Later unit: Brigham Young High School (1906)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1905-1906: p. 51 (part of the Normal School) p. 66-67 (Department of History and Civics, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1904-1905: p. 68-73 (Normal Information Courses listed; includes History and Civics classes)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1906-1907: p. (History and Civics classes listed under High School)


Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00071

Creator: UPB