Brigham Young University. Dept. of Scouting
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Description
Established: 1955
Abolished: 1956
Location: Provo, Utah (1955-1956)
Functions
The purpose of the Department of Scouting Education was to prepare professional scout leaders and to assist in the training of volunteer leaders in various wards and communities. The department would offer long-term and short-term courses on campus and also provide pre-service and in-service courses off campus for scoutmasters and volunteers. The department was created to meet the demand for scouting leadership as long as this need existed.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Recreation, Physical and Health Education, and Athletics (1955-1956)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Scouting Education (1956)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-1956: p. 407 (functions of department)
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