Brigham Young University. General College
The General College was established in the Fall of 1958. Deans of the College included Wayne B. Hales (1958-1964), Ernest C. Jeppsen (1964-1966), Lester Whetten (1966-1972), and C. Terry Warner (1972). In the summer of 1972 the General College changed its name to the College of General Studies.
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Description
Established: 1958
Abolished: 1972
Location: Provo, Utah (1958-1972)
Functions
The major purpose of the college was to provide programs of general education and semi-professional and technical training to students.
Assets and Administrative Structure
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Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1958-1973)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Industrial Education (1960-1966)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Provisional Registration (1959-1968)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Provisional Registration (1968-1972)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Career Orientation (1972-1973)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Technical and Semi-Professional Institute (1959-1964)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Technical Institute (1964-1966)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Skills Improvement Service (1961-1966)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Guided Studies (1966-1973)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. American Indian Education Program (1964-1968)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. American Indian Education Dept. (1968-1973)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of General Curriculum (1966-1972)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of General Studies (1973)
Associated Archival Materials
Indian Education at Brigham Young University 1965-1985, 1993 (MSS 2256)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1958-1959: p. 135 {The General College was established in the Fall of 1958;Functions: The major purpose of the college was to provide programs of general education and semi-professional and technical training to students.}
Indian Education at Brigham Young University 1965-1985, 1993: p. 46 (abolished 1972; Deans of the College included...Lester Whetten (?-1972), and C. Terry Warner (1972). In the summer of 1972 the General College changed its name to the College of General Studies.)
Brigham young University Annual Catalog, 1959-60: p.118 (Dean:Wayne B. Hales)
Brigham young University Annual Catalog, 1964-66: p. 79 (Dean:Ernest C. Jeppsen (1964))
Brigham young University Annual Catalog, 1966-68: p. 100 (Dean:Lester Whetten (1966))
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