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Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1973 - 1984

Administrative History

The College of Engineering Sciences and Technology (1973-1984) was an administrative unit at Brigham Young University.

The College of Engineering Sciences and Technology was established in 1973 when the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences split into the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology and the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. The college continued in operation under its name until it was established as the College of Engineering and Technology in 1984. Between 1973 and 1984, the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology was administered by deans Armin J. Hill and L. Douglas Smoot.

The College of Engineering Sciences and Technology was the administering body for the following departments: Chemical Engineering Science, Civil Engineering Science, Electrical Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering Science, Industrial Education, Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The college was administered by a dean under the direction of the president of the university.

Citation:
Records of the College of Engineering Sciences & Technology, 1971-2001 (College of Engineering Sciences and Technology)

Ira B. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology WWW Home page, Aug. 12, 2005 (College of Engineering Sciences and Technology; est. 1972; renamed in 1984 to College of Engineering and Technology)

BYU Organizational History Project website, via WWW, Mar. 6, 2013 (College of Engineering Sciences and Technology 1973-1984; training in technological profession; est. when the College of Physical and Engineering Sciences split into the College of Engineering Sciences and Technology and the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences; est. College of Engineering and Technology 1984; deans Armin J. Hill and L. Douglas Smoot; administering body for: Chemical Engineering Science, Civil Engineering Science, Electrical Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering Science, Industrial Education, Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering; The college was administered by a dean uner the direction of the president of the university)

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

College of Engineering and Technology records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 1032
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence from 1977-1987 of administrators in the College of Engineering and Technology, including L. Douglas Smoot, David M. Ward, Paul O. Hedman, Dee H. Barker, Kent E. Kohkonen, Michael R. King, Cliff S. Barton, and S. Olani Durrant.

Dates: 1977-1987

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

College of Engineering Sciences and Technology project records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5367
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the Brigham Young University College of Engineering Sciences and Technology, including research materials for college projects, theses drafts, class and exam notes from various engineering and communications courses, geological reports produced by faculty, building design data, and other records. Materials date from between 1966 and 1981.

Dates: 1966-1981

College of Engineering Sciences and Technology project research, 1966-1981

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5367 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from the Brigham Young University College of Engineering and Technology related to various projects by the faculty and master students on topics such as flood control, fish habitats, rivers, and wildlife. Included are drafts of these projects and theses, data and research reports, correspondance and notes between members of the engineering faculty, and bibliographies for these projects.

Dates: 1966-1981

College of Engineering Sciences and Technology reports, 1966-1981

 Series — Carton 3: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239252718]
Identifier: UA 5367 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains variety of official reports from faculty of the Brigham Young University engineering department prepared for various departments of the government on a variety of topics including fish habitats, concrete construction and flood control and analysis. Also included are various drafts of master’s thesis projects concerning similar topics as well as reference materials for these reports, such as handbooks or other reports not from BYU faculty.

Dates: 1966-1981

Graduate Studies records on Department of Engineering and Technology, 1984-2002

 Sub-Series — Carton 17: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197233639670], Folder: 23-29
Identifier: UA 1141 Series 6 Sub-Series 18
Scope and Contents

Materials are related to the graduate program of the Department of Engineering and Technology from 1984-2002. Materials include reports, department reviews, and proposals.

Dates: 1984-2002

Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology dean records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5364
Scope and Contents

Contains a history, minutes, photographs, memorandums, slides, and forms from the dean's office of the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Includes information on college activities, curriculum, expenses, faculty, and students. Also includes information on the construction of the Clyde Building. Materials date from between 1953 and 2014.

Dates: 1953-2014