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The School of Arts and Sciences was established in 1920 with Martin P. Henderson as Dean.  The purpose of the school was to give students a broad education in a variety a courses in selected fields.  The students then were prepared for specialized study in their chosen profession or for specific work in the fields of industry.
 
The School of Arts and Sciences was established in 1920 with Martin P. Henderson as Dean.  The purpose of the school was to give students a broad education in a variety a courses in selected fields.  The students then were prepared for specialized study in their chosen profession or for specific work in the fields of industry.
  
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Revision as of 08:57, 19 June 2009

The School of Arts and Sciences was established in 1920 with Martin P. Henderson as Dean. The purpose of the school was to give students a broad education in a variety a courses in selected fields. The students then were prepared for specialized study in their chosen profession or for specific work in the fields of industry.


Description

Established: 1920

Abolished: 1921

Location: Provo, Utah (1920-1921)

Functions

The School of Arts and Sciences was the administrative body for the following departments: Agriculture, Art, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Domestic Art, Domestic Science, Economics and Sociology, Education, English, Foreign Language, History, Mathematics, Mechanic Arts, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, and Psychology.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The School of Arts and Sciences served as the branch of Brigham Young University that was responsible for administrating Art and Science courses to the students of the University. The school was administrated by a dean under the direction of the University President.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1920-1921)

Earlier Unit: Church Teachers College (1909-1920)

Later Unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences (1921-1954)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Agriculture (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Art (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Biology (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Business Education (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Chemistry (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Domestic Art (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Domestic Science (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Economics and Sociology (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Education (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of English (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Foreign Language (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of History (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Mathematics (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Mechanic Arts (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Music (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Physical Education (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Physics (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Political Science (1920-1921)

Subordinate Unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Psychology (1920-1921)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1920-1921: pg. 28.

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1920-1921: pg. 32-33.

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00066

Creator: UPB