Church Teachers College. Dept. of Geology and Geography
Under the Church Teachers College, the Department of Geological Science simplified its name in 1913 to the Department of Geology. Later, in 1919, the Department changed its name once again to the Department of Geology and Geography.
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Variant names
Church Teachers College. Geology and Geography Dept.
Description
Established: 1919
Abolished: 1920
Location: Provo, Utah (1919-1920)
Functions
The Department of Geology and Geography was responsible for the courses in geology and geography.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Geology and Geography was part of the Church Teachers College, the higher-education branch of Brigham Young University. Fred Buss served as the Department Chairman.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Church Teachers College (1919-1920)
Earlier unit: Church Teachers College. Dept. of Geology (1919)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences. Dept. of Geology and Geography (1920)
Sources
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1919-1920: p. 19 (part of the Church Teachers College) p. 83-85 (Department of Geology and Geography; courses offered)
Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1913-1914: p. 63 (Department of Geology; courses offered)
Brigham Young University, 1975: v. 4, p. 499 (department chairman: Fred Buss, 1915-1926)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00060
Creator: UPB