Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1954 - 1973
Administrative History
The College of Physical and Engineering Science (1954-1973) was established after the division of the College of Arts and Sciences.
The College of Physical and Engineering Sciences was established in 1954 by Ernest L. Wilkinson. Once housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, the new college was meant to focus on education and principles of physical science for students interested in engineering, industrial work, and research in various scientific fields. In 1973, Dallin H. Oaks changed the college to the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology.
Citation:
Physical Plant Department records, 1946-1979Brigham Young University organizational history, via WWW, Jan. 20, 2012 (College of Physical and Engineering Sciences; est. 1954 in division of the College of Arts and Sciences; college split in 1973 to form the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology and the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; administered subordinate units, including Air Science, Chemistry, Engineering Sciences, Geology and Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Geology and Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering Science, Electrical Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering Science, Geology and Geological Engineering Science, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Science, Chemical Engineering Science, Aerospace Studies, Geology, Statistics, and Physics and Astronomy)
Brigham Young University organizational history, via WWW, Jan. 3, 2014 (established after division of College of Arts and Sciences; established 1954 by Ernest L. Wilkinson; previously housed in the College of Arts and Sciences; focus on education and principles of science; students interested in engineering, industrial work, and research in various scientific fields; in 1973, changed to College of Engineering Sciences and Technology by Dallin H. Oaks)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
College of Engineering Sciences and Technology course notes, 1966-1981
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5367 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains a variety of material from the Brigham Young University College of Engineering and Technology as well as the Brigham Young University Department of Communications related to programs and specific classes and various matters concerning the faculty and the departments themselves. This material includes syllabi, course and program outlines, curriculums, lecture notes, exams, grade sheets, teacher and course evaluations, inventories, and memos between members of the faculty. Also...
Dates:
1966-1981