Brigham Young University. Dept. of History and Political Science
The Dept. of History and Political Science was established and made a department of the School of Arts and Sciences when the Church Teachers College split in 1920. Christen Jensen was appointed the Department Chairman and served in this position until the abolishment of the School of Arts and Sciences in 1921. The department was then placed in the College of Arts and Sciences and split into the Dept. of History and the Dept. of Political Science.
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Description
Established: 1920
Abolished: 1921
Location: Provo, Utah (1920-1921)
Functions
The Dept. of History and Political Science was responsible for teaching courses in European History, English History, American History, Current History, Law and Diplomacy, Modern Government, and Political Theory.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Dept. of History and Political Sciences was a department in the School of Arts and Sciences. The department was administered by a Department Chairman under the direction of the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences (1920-1921)
Earlier unit: Church Teachers College. Dept. of History and Political Science (1917-1920)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of History (date:1921-1954)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Political Science (1921-1954Sources
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Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00093
Creator: UPB