BYU Harold B. Lee Library

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.

Variant names

General Education Office

Description

Established: ?

The date "?" was not understood.

Location: Provo, Utah (?

The date "?" was not understood.

- )

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. Undergraduate Education (2002- )

Associated Archival Materials

Insert references to all associated materials here.

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin, 2002-2003: p. 59 (General Education and Honors changed to Undergraduate Education)

Brigham Young University Bulletin, 2004-2005: p. 57 (oversees the GE components of the university core)

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)

Maintenance Information

Record ID:

Creator: UPB