Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Public Health"

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The Department of Health Sciences was organized in 1970 when the Department of Health and Safety Education was abolished, and continued many of the same programs, goals, and objectives. It was originally a part of the College of Physical Education and then became part of the College of Health and Human Performance.  The following individuals served as chairmen: Ray Watters (1970-1979), Ronald L. Rhodes (1979-1986), L. McKay Rollins (1986-1992), Keith Karren (1992-1999), Gordon B. Lindsay (1999-2005), Brad L. Neiger (2005- ). The department chair of 2018 is Carl L. Hanson.  
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The Department of Public Health was established in 2018 in a renaming of the earlier Department of Health Science. It is part of the College of Life Sciences. The department chair is Carl L. Hanson (2018- ).  
  
 
==Variant Names==   
 
==Variant Names==   
  
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Brigham Young University. College of Physical Education. Dept. of Health Sciences
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Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences. Dept. of Public Health
  
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Brigham Young University. College of Health and Human Performance. Dept. of Health Sciences
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Brigham Young University. Public Health Dept.
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Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences. Dept. of Health Sciences
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Brigham Young University. Health Sciences Dept.
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Brigham Young University. Public Health Dept.  
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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Established: [[established in::date::1970]]
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Established: [[established in::date::2018]]
  
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1970]]- )
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::2018]]- )
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
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A four-year program is offered under the Department of Health Sciences, leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science, either with or without a teaching emphasis. Students with the teaching emphasis are trained to teach in public schools, while those completing the non-teaching degree worked toward governmental or voluntary health agency employment.  Courses offered include Personal Health, General Parasitology, and Abnormal Psychology.  
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A four-year program is offered under the Department of Public Health, leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science. The department offered degree programs in Environmental/Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Health Science, and School Health Education.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
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The Department of Health Sciences functions under the administration of a chairman under a dean.   
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The Department of Public Health functions under the administration of a chairman under a dean.   
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Physical Education]] ([[date::1970]]-[[1998]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences]] ([[date::2018]]- )
  
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Health and Human Performance]] ([[date::1998]]-[[date::2009]])
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Health Science]] ([[date::2018]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences]] ([[date::2009]]- )
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Health and Safety Education]] ([[date::1970]])
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==Sources==
 
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Brigham Young University General Catalog 1970-1972: p. 528, 96, 304-305 (Ray Watters, chairman; four-year program offered leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science with or without teaching emphasis, teaching emphasis leads to work in public schools, non-teaching degree worked toward governmental or voluntary health agency employment; courses offered: Personal Health, General Parasitology, and Abnormal Psychology; Dept. of Health Science, variant name)
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Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 (Department of Public Health; Carl L. Hanson, chairman; degree programs in Environmental/Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Health Science, and School Health Education)
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Brigham Young University General Catalog 1979-1980: p. 250 (Ronald L. Rhodes, chairman)
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Brigham Young University General Catalog 1986-1987: p. 306 (L. McKay Rollins, chairman)
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Brigham Young University General Catalog 1992-1993: p. 299 (Keith Karren, chairman)
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Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog 1999-2000: p. 407 (Gordon B. Lindsay, chairman)
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Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog 2005-2006: p. 414 (Brad L. Neiger, chairman)
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Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 (Carl L. Hanson, chairman)
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==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==
  
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Record ID: EAC-2009-00408
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Record ID: EAC-2020-00002
  
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Creator: CEM
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Creator: CLN

Revision as of 15:07, 27 August 2020

The Department of Public Health was established in 2018 in a renaming of the earlier Department of Health Science. It is part of the College of Life Sciences. The department chair is Carl L. Hanson (2018- ).

Variant Names

Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences. Dept. of Public Health

Brigham Young University. Public Health Dept.

Description

Established: 2018

Location: Provo, Utah (2018- )

Functions

A four-year program is offered under the Department of Public Health, leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science. The department offered degree programs in Environmental/Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Health Science, and School Health Education.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Public Health functions under the administration of a chairman under a dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences (2018- )

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Health Science (2018)

Sources

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019 (Department of Public Health; Carl L. Hanson, chairman; degree programs in Environmental/Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Health Science, and School Health Education)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2020-00002

Creator: CLN

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