Brigham Young University. Health Professions Advisement Center

In 1986 the Health Professions Advisement Center was created as a separate entity from the College Advisement Center to administer academic counsel. Don D. Bloxham served as director from 1986 to 2006 when the center was abolished.

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Description

Established: 1986

Abolished: 2006

Location: Provo, Utah (1986-2006)

Functions

The Health Professions Advisement Center will help pre-professional students in health-related fields. These fields included: biomedical engineering, dental hygiene, dentistry, health administration, medicine, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, podiatry, and physician's assistant. The center would provide accurate counsel to help students achieve a successful transition into professional schools. Advisers would also help students apply for admission to professional schools.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The center was administered by a director, under the direction of the college dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture (1986-2006)

Associated Archival Materials

Dean's Office records, 1989-2000 (UA 1337)

College of Biology and Agriculture annual reports, 1982-1994 (UA 729 Box 1; Z17/7/B 4)

Sources

Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1986-1987: p. 45 (Don D. Bloxham, director (1986-1987); functions)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00591

Creator: RSP