Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Library Science"

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n 1946, the Department of Philosophy of Education expanded its name and coursework offerings, and became the Department of Philosophy of Education and Guidance.  Courses included thesis writing and research, mental hygiene, clinical psychology, the history of educational thought, the history of education in America, psychological tests, character education, social ethics, philosophy of education, occupations counseling and guidance, and social work.  Then in 1953, the department split into the Dept. of Philosophy and History of Education and the Dept. of Personnel and Guidance.  
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In 1953, the Department of Library Science was created in the College of Education.  As a very small department, it only taught the coursework for books and libraries, and library science for teachers and administrators.  In 1955, the department disappears from any college in the university and is listed just as a library science program.  
  
 
==Variant names==
 
==Variant names==
  
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Brigham Young University. College of Education. Philosophy of Education and Guidance Dept.
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Brigham Young University. College of Education. Library Science Dept.
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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Established: [[established in::date::1946]]
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Established: [[established in::date::1953]]
  
 
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1955]]
 
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1955]]
  
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1946]]-[[date::1955]])
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1953]]-[[date::1955]])
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
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The Department of Philosophy of Education and Guidance was responsible for teaching courses in the theoretical and philosophical areas of education and educational counseling and guidance. 
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The Department of Library Science was responsible for teaching courses in library science for education students
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
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The Department of Philosophy of Education and Guidance was a department in the College of Education. Wesley P. Lloyd served as department chair from 1946 to 1953.   
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The Department of Library Science was a department in the College of Education. Naoma Rich served as department chair from 1953 to 1955.   
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Education]] ([[date::1946]]-[[date::1953]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Education]] ([[date::1953]]-[[date::1955]])
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. College of Education. Dept. of Philosophy of Education]] ([[date::1946]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Education. Dept. of Philosophy and History of Education]] ([[date::1953]])
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. College of Education. Dept. of Personnel and Guidance]] ([[date::1953]])
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1946-1947: p. 224 (part of the College of Education) p. 251-253 (Dept. of Philosophy of Education and Guidance, courses listed)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1953-1954: p. 325 (part of the College of Education) p. 250 (Dept. of Library Science, courses listed)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1922-1923: p. 172 (Dept. of Philosophy of Education)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1953-1954: p. 151 (Dept. of Philosophy and History of Education listed) p. 149 (Dept. of Personnel and Guidance listed)
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 250 (Library Science Program)
  
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Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p. 497 (department chair: Wesley P. Lloyd, 1946-1953)
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Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p. 503 (department chair: Naoma Rich, 1953-1955)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==
  
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00135
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00138
  
 
Creator: UPB
 
Creator: UPB

Revision as of 13:40, 22 July 2009

In 1953, the Department of Library Science was created in the College of Education. As a very small department, it only taught the coursework for books and libraries, and library science for teachers and administrators. In 1955, the department disappears from any college in the university and is listed just as a library science program.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Education. Library Science Dept.

Description

Established: 1953

Abolished: 1955

Location: Provo, Utah (1953-1955)

Functions

The Department of Library Science was responsible for teaching courses in library science for education students

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Library Science was a department in the College of Education. Naoma Rich served as department chair from 1953 to 1955.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1953-1955)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1953-1954: p. 325 (part of the College of Education) p. 250 (Dept. of Library Science, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 250 (Library Science Program)

Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p. 503 (department chair: Naoma Rich, 1953-1955)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00138

Creator: UPB

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