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| − | The Department of Rural Social Economics was established by the College of Applied Science in 1923. Lowry Nelson presided over the Department of Rural Engineering from 1923-1925.
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| − | ==Variant names==
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| − | Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Rural Social Economics
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| − | Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Rural Engineering
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| − | ==Description==
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| − | Established: [[established in::date::1923]]
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| − | Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1925]]
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| − | Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1923]]-[[date::1925]])
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| − | ==Functions==
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| − | The Department of Rural Social Economics was designed to examine the issues and complexities facing agriculture in the Western states. Courses included: principles of agricultural economics, cooperative marketing, rural education, the Mormon village, rural sociology, farm management, western land problems, and American agrarian reform.
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| − | ==Assets and Administrative Structure==
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| − | The department was administered by the department chairman, under the direction of the college dean.
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| − | ==Associated Units==
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| − | Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science]] ([[date::1923]]-[[date::1925]])
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| − | ==Associated Archival Materials==
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| − | '''Insert references to all associated materials here.'''
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1923-1924: p. 13 (Lowry Nelson (1923-1924) p. 203-204 (course offerings)
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| − | Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1924-1925: p. 210 (course offering; Lowry Nelson (1924-1925))
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| − | ==Maintenance Information==
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| − | Record ID: EAC-2009-003??
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| − | Creator: RSP
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