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Revision as of 11:26, 1 September 2009
After Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Utah became an university, academics were separated into three areas, the College, the Normal School and the High School. The Department of History and Social Science was created in 1906, the result of renaming the Department of History and Sociology; it remained organized under the College. When the College became the Church Teachers College in 1909 the department retained its name.
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Variant names
Brigham Young University. College. History and Social Science Dept.
Brigham Young University. College. Dept. of History and Social Science
Description
Established: 1906
Abolished: 1909
Location: Provo, Utah (1906-1909)
Functions
The Department of History and Social Science was responsible for the courses in History, Economics, and Sociology.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of History and Social Science was part of the College, the higher-education branch of Brigham Young University. John C. Swensen served as the Department Chairman.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College (1906-1909)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of History and Sociology (1906)
Later unit: Church Teachers College. Dept. of History and Social Science (1909)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1906-1907: p. 29 (part of the College) p. 46 (Department of History and Social Science; courses offered History, Economics, and Sociology)
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1904-1905: p. 51 (Department of History and Sociology)
Brigham Young University, 1975: p. 499 (department chairman: John C. Swensen, 1906-1920)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00020
Creator: UPB