Brigham Young University. Education Advisement and Certification Office

The Education Advisement and Certification Office (1979-1982) provided academic advising to Brigham Young University College of Education students seeking professional certification programs. Referred to as the college advisement center, or EAC, the office reviewed student applications and endorsed them for certification to the Utah State Board of Education. The Office was supervised by Mary Louise Seamons from 1980-1981, and Dr. Clark Webb from 1981-1982.

Variant names

Educational Advisement and Certification Office

EAC

Description

Established: 1979

Abolished: 1982

Location: Provo, Utah (1979-1982)

Functions

The Education Advisement and Certification Office provided academic guidance to College of Education students as they progressed through professional certification programs. They reviewed application submissions and recommended them for certification to the Utah State Board of Education.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Education Advisement and Certification Office functioned under the direction of a supervisor. It was referred to locally as the college advisement center.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1979-1982)

Associated Archival Materials

Education Advisement Certification Office records, 1979-1981 (UA 5766)

Sources

Brigham Young University general catalog of courses, 1978-1979: p.39 (No reference to Educational Advisement and Certification Office. The Teacher Clearance Office is referred to as the resource for state certification)

Brigham Young University general catalog of courses, 1979-1980: p. 40 (Reference to Education Advisement and Certification Office under Certification Procedures)

Brigham Young University general catalog of courses, 1980-1981: p. 39 (Reference to the Educational Advisement and Certification Office and Mary Louise Seamons, supervisor. "College advisement center" (EAC) designed to progress students to graduation. To obtain a State Board of Education certificate, apply through the EAC)

Brigham Young University general catalog of courses, 1981-1982: p. 42 (Reference to Education Advisement and Certification Office and supervisor, Dr. Clark Webb)

Brigham Young University general catalog of courses, 1982-1983: p. 63 (Becomes the Education Advisement Center (EAC))

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2019-00001

Creator: UPB