Brigham Young University. School of Family Life
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1999-
Administrative History
The School of Family Life (est. 1999) is an instructional unit at Brigham Young University.
The School of Family Life was created in a reorganization of the earlier Department of Family Sciences in 1999. Operating as part of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, the school is responsible for undergraduate and graduate instruction in the areas of Home and Family/Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Marriage, Family, and Human Development with the emphases of Family or Human Development. Directors have included James M. Harper (1999-2007), Richard B. Miller (2007-2012), and Dean M. Busby (2012- ).
The School of Family Life was created in a reorganization of the earlier Department of Family Sciences in 1999. Operating as part of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, the school is responsible for undergraduate and graduate instruction in the areas of Home and Family/Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Marriage, Family, and Human Development with the emphases of Family or Human Development. Directors have included James M. Harper (1999-2007), Richard B. Miller (2007-2012), and Dean M. Busby (2012- ).
Citation
Strengthening our families, c2000: t.p. (School of Family Life, Brigham Young University)BYU Organizational History website, via WWW, Sept. 29, 2014 (School of Family Life; est. 1999, previously Department of Family Sciences; administered by College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences; provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in areas of Home and Family/Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Marriage, Family, and Human Development with the emphases of Family or Human Development; directors, James M. Harper (1999-2007), Richard B. Miller (2007-2012), and Dean M. Busby (2012- ))
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Graduate Studies records on School of Family Life, 1981-2001
Sub-Series — Carton: 18, Folder: 16-19
Identifier: UA 1141 Series 6 Sub-Series 20
Scope and Contents
Materials are related to the gradute programs of the School of Family Life from 1981 to 2002. Materials include reports, department reviews, and proposals.
Dates:
1981-2001
School of Family Life department records, 1947-1993
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5432 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains reports, articles, clippings, and budgets from the department during 1947-1993. The materials pertain to research and department history.
Dates:
1947-1993
School of Family Life marriage and family therapy exams, approximately 1989-1999
Series — Carton: 1, Folder: 9-11
Identifier: UA 5442 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains past examination questions for the Brigham Young University Marriage and Family Therapy program from approximately 1989-1999.
Dates:
approximately 1989-1999
School of Family Life marriage and family therapy faculty minutes, 1998-2003
Series — Carton: 1, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: UA 5442 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains faculty meeting minutes of Brigham Young University's Marriage and Family Therapy masters' program of the School of Family Life detailing next moves for the program from 1998-2003.
Dates:
1998-2003
School of Family Life marriage and family therapy handbooks, 1986-2000
Series — Carton: 1, Folder: 5-8
Identifier: UA 5442 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains 4 handbooks from Brigham Young University's Marriage and Family Therapy program for becoming an annually accredited program, marriage and family therapists, and graduate students of the program. Handbooks dated 1986-2000.
Dates:
1986-2000
School of Family Life records
Collection
Identifier: UA 5432
Scope and Contents
Contains materials from the School of Family Life from 1938 through 2005. The materials include minutes, correspondence, reports, and articles.
Dates:
1938-2005
School of Family Life records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1206
Scope and Contents
Consists of annual reports of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program, correspondence, meeting minutes, admissions information, and student records.
Dates:
1978-1998
School of Family Life records on marriage and family therapy
Collection
Identifier: UA 5442
Scope and Contents
Contains self-studies, annual accreditation reports and assorted administrative materials of the Marriage and Family Therapy Program in the Brigham Young University's School of Family Life from 1979-2003.
Dates:
1979-2003
School of Family Life records on National Council of Family Relations, 1938-1988
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5432 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains minutes, newsletters, and papers by the National Council on Family Relations from 1938 to 1988.
Dates:
1938-1988
School of Family Life records on professional organizations, 1956-1990
Series — Carton: 10
Identifier: UA 5432 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and published materials from professional organizations that are similar to the department. Dated 1956-1990.
Dates:
1956-1990