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Revision as of 14:47, 8 October 2009
The Department of Rural Social Economics was established by the College of Applied Science in 1929. Lowry Nelson acted as department chairman from 1929-1931.
Contents
Variant names
Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Rural Social Economics
Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science. Dept. of Rural School Economics
Description
Established: 1929
Abolished: 1931
Location: Provo, Utah (1929-1931)
Functions
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.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by the department chairman, under the direction of the college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science (1929-1930)
Associated Archival Materials
Insert references to all associated materials here.
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1929-1930: p. 13 (Lowry Nelson (1929-1930) p. 203-204 (course offerings)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1930-1931: p. 210 (course offering; Lowry Nelson (1930-1931))
Brigham Young University The First Hundred Years, 1975: v. 4 p. 506 (Rural School Economics)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-003??
Creator: RSP