Brigham Young University. Dept. of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology was created in 1968 by the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences. Department chairmen included: Don H. Larsen (1968-1971), David M. Donaldson (1972-78), Richard D. Sagers (1979-1983), James A. North (83-89), Donald N. Wright (1989-1998), and Sauna C. Anderson (1998-2002).
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Description
Established: 1968
Abolished: 2002
Location: Provo, Utah (1968-2002)
Functions
The Department of Microbiology included courses on introductory microbiology, sanitation and public health, general microbiology laboratory, food microbiology, dairy microbiology, applied clinical diagnosis laboratory, epidemiology, bacterial physiology, pathogenic microbiology, immunology, industrial microbiology, virology, cell and tissue culture techniques, radioactive tracer techniques in biology, and microbial genetics.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean. The department was associated with a number of colleges during its history, including the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1968-1983) and the College of Biology and Agriculture (1983-2003).
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1968-1983)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture (1983-2003)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences. Dept. of Bacteriology (1968)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture. Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Biology (2003)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1970-1972: p. 389-390 (course offerings)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1972-1973: p. 545 (David M. Donaldson (1972-1973)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1979-1980: p. 250 (Richard D. Sagers (1979-1980)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 352 (James A. North (1983-1984)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 282 (Donald N. Wright (1989-1990)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1998-1999: p. 427 (Shauna C. Anderson (1998-1999)
Brigham Young University The First Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 503 (Don H. Larsen (1968-1971); David M. Donaldson (1972-)
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