Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. General Education"

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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of General Studies]] ([[date::1973]]-[[date::1979]])
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. College of General Studies]] ([[date::1973]]-[[date::1979]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. General Education and Honors]] ([[date::1986]]-[[date::2002]])
  
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. Undergraduate Education]] ([[date::2002]]- )
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. Undergraduate Education]] ([[date::2002]]- )

Revision as of 12:22, 4 March 2010

In 2002, General Education became part of the newly developed Office of Undergraduate Education when the Dean of General Education and Honors became the Dean of Undergraduate Education. From 2002-2009, General Education was supervised by an associate dean, John D. Bell, reporting to the Dean of Undergraduate Education. General Education is now overseen by the dean and an administrative assistant.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. General Education Office

Description

Established: ?
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Location: Provo, Utah (?
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- )

Functions

General Education is responsible for all general education requirements of the university core. The Faculty General Education Council, chaired by the dean and made up of faculty from various University departments, reviews general education courses and decides which meet the requirements for general education. The General Education Office also facilitates faculty and course development by means of the University Education Academy on Teaching and Learning, as well as through grants for developing and enhancing general education courses.

Assets and Administrative Structure

General Education is administered by the Dean of Undergraduate Education and an administrative assistant assigned to work with General Education. The dean also chairs the Faculty General Education Council.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (?
The date "?" was not understood.
-2002)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of General Studies (1973-1979)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. General Education and Honors (1986-2002)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Undergraduate Education (2002- )

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University 2002-2003 Undergraduate Catalog: p. 59 (General Education and Honors changed to Undergraduate Education; John D. Lamb, Associate Dean-General Education)

Brigham Young University 2004-2005 Undergraduate Catalog: p. 57 (oversees the GE components of the university core), p. 59 (associate deans of General Education, Honors, University Writing, First-Year Experience)

Brigham Young University 2009-2010 WWW Site, Jan. 12, 2010: Undergraduate Education page (General Education overseen by Dean of Undergraduate Education and the GE administrative assistant; Faculty General Education Council, consisting of faculty members from a variety of disciplines and chaired by the dean, regularly reviews general education courses and has final authority to decide which courses meet GE requirements; General Education Office is engaged in faculty and course development through the University Education Academy on Teaching and Learning and grants for course development and enhancement)

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Education WWW Site, Jan. 12, 2010: Contact page (Assistant Dean over Office of First-Year Experience [Heather Hammond], Associate Dean director of Honors Program [Gary L. Hatch], Assistant Dean over Office of Prestigious Scholarships and Fellowships [Carolyn Tuitupou])


Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00006

Creator: UPB