Brigham Young University. Dept. of Instructional Science
The Dept. of Instructional Science was formed from the renamed Dept. of Curriculum and Instructional Science in 1986. The department was placed within the College of Education. Chairmen included: Paul F. Merrill (1986-1988). The department was abolished in 1988.
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Description
Established: 1986
Abolished: 1988
Location: Provo, Utah (1986-1988)
Functions
The department offers both undergraduate and graduate courses in the instructional science discipline. Courses are geared to teaching skills in educational research, evaluation, measurement, instructional design, and materials production. The department offers a MS and PhD in Instructional Science and a PhD in Instructional Psychology.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a chairman who reported to the dean of the college.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1986-1988)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Curriculum and Instructional Science (1986)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Undergraduate Catalog 1986-1987: p. 74-75 (Dept. inception; course description; degree description; Paul F. Merrill, Chairman)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2010-00212
Creator: ARC