Brigham Young University. Library Science

Established within the Library, Library Science existed until 1949. It was under the direction of the university Librarian, Anna Ollerton (1946-1949) until her retirement.

Variant names

Library Science

Description

Established: 1946

Abolished: 1949

Location: Provo, Utah (1946-1949)

Functions

Library Science was organized to facilitate upper and lower division courses. Lower division courses were primarily library instruction courses, while upper division courses were designed for prospective teachers and school administrators.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Library Science was housed within the University Library under the direction of the University Librarian.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Library (1946-1949)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Elementary Education (1930-1955) (1946-1949)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1946-1947: p. 318 ()

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1947-1948: p. 316 (within the administrative structure of the Library)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2011-00193

Creator: ARC