Brigham Young University. Dept. of Housing and Home Management

The Department of Housing and Home Management was formed when the Department of Housing and Design and the Department of Economics and Management of the Home were combined. Stephen Stanford (1960-1964) and Jenniev Poulson (1964-1970) served as chairmen.


Description

Established: 1960

Abolished: 1970

Location: Provo, Utah (1960-1970)

Functions

The functions of the Department of Housing and Home Management included increasing the knowledge and appreciation of the impact of a home on the family as well as effective caring of a home in order to more fully meet the needs and wants of the family. Courses included Style Developments in Family Housing, Family Finance, and Interior Decoration.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Housing and Home Management functioned under the administration of a chairman under a college dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1960-1970)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1960-1970)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Housing and Design (1955-1960)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Economics and Management of the Home (1955-1960)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Family Economics and Home Management (1970-1978)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Family Economics and Home Management (1970-1978)

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1960-1961: p. 5, 283-284 (Stephen Stanford, chairman; combination of Department of Housing and Design and the Department of Economics and Management of the Home; functions were to increase knowledge and appreciation of the impact of a home on the family and the caring of a home to meet needs and wants of the family; example courses: Style Developments in Family Housing, Family Finance, and Interior Decoration)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1961-1962: p. 9 (Stephan Stanford, chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1964-1966: p. 423 (Jenniev Poulson, chairman)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00315

Creator: CEM