David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies. Near Eastern Studies Program
In 1983 the Near Eastern Studies Program was placed under the direction of the newly created David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies. Program coordinators included: David C. Montgomery (1983-1986), Kent P. Jackson (1986-1992), Arnold H. Green (1992-1995), Paul Hoskisson (1995-1997), and Victor L. Ludlow (1998-2002).
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Description
Established: 1983
Abolished: 2002
Location: Provo, Utah (1983-2002)
Functions
The program is intended both to provide a liberal arts education and to prepare students for careers in business, law, government, scholarship, and the Church Seminaries and Institutes of Religion system. Program curriculum included course work from the area of the social sciences, humanities, and religion. The geographic area covered extends from Egypt to Iran, and from Turkistan to Arabia.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The program was administered by the program coordinator, under the direction of the Kennedy Center director.
Associated Units
Superior unit: David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (1983-2003)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Near Eastern Studies Program (1983)
Later unit: David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies. Middle and Near Eastern Studies Program (2003)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 353 (David C. Montgomery, coordinator (1983-1984))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1986-1987: p. 151 (Kent P. Jackson, coordinator (1986-1987))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1992-1993: p. 192 (Arnold H. Green, coordinator (1992-1993))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1995-1996: p. 248 (Paul Hoskisson, coordinator (1995-1996))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1997-1998: p. 234 (no coordinator (1997-1998))
Brigham Young University General Catalog, 1998-1999: p. 231 (Victor L. Ludlow, coordinator (1998-1999))
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00487
Creator: RSP