Brigham Young University. Dept. of Interior Design
The Department of Interior Design was established in 1973 with the renaming of the previous Department of Environmental Design. The Department Chair was Phyllis Allen. In 1975 the department was renamed the Department of Interior Environment.
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Variant Names
Brigham Young University. College of Family Living. Dept. of Interior Design
Brigham Young University. Interior Design Dept.
Description
Established: 1973
Abolished: 1975
Location: Provo, Utah (1973-1975)
Functions
Helping to create homes that are fully responsive to the finest expressions of family life. Curriculum has been prepared with three objectives in mind: 1) To prepare each student to create, with competence, interior home environments in which family members may live and function at their highest level. 2) To prepare the student to enter graduate school. 3) To give the student, through academic and practical training, an adequate background to qualify for employment in the field of interior design as an assistant to an interior designer.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Interior Design was a department within the College of Family Living. The Department Chair was under the direction of the Dean of the College of Family Living.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1973-1975)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Environmental Design (1973)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Interior Environment (1975)
Associated Archival Materials
Records, 1966-1974 (UA 322)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1973-1974: p. 329 (Dept. of Interior Design was in College of Family Living; Phyllis Allen, Chair)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1975-1976: p. 159 (Dept. of Interior Environment was created)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00348
Creator: LFW