Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. International Relations Program"

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In 1964 International Relations was an interdisciplinary program within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The International Relations Program was placed in the College of Social Sciences in 1965. The Coordinators were: Ray C. Hillam (1966-1972); Stan A. Taylor (1972-1976; 1979-1980); Richard S. Beal (1976-1979; 1980-1981).

Variant names

International Relations

Description

Established: 1965

Abolished: 1981

Location: Provo, Utah (1965-1981)

Functions

The program was designed to prepare the student for a career or for advanced study in international relations. To enable the student to compete more effectively for a career in the foreign service, both public and private, students were introduced to the study of intercultural relations and international politics in fields such as anthropology, psychology, sociology, geography, history, economics, and political science.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of International Relations was a department under the direction of a coordinator who reported directly to the dean of the college.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences (1965-1982)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Center for International and Area Studies (1982- )

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1964-1966: p. 92 (Part of College of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1966-1968: p. 465 (Ray C. Hillam, Coordinator)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1972-1973: p. 545 (Stanley Taylor, Coordinator)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1976-1977: p. 283 (Richard S. Beal, Coordinator)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1979-1980: p. 250 (Stan A. Taylor, Coordinator)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 171 (Richard S. Beal, Coordinator)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00437


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