Brigham Young University. Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature
Dates
- Existence: 1978-
Biography
The Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature (est. 1978) is an academic department in the College of Humanities at Brigham Young University. The department was formed in 1978 in a merger of the earlier Department of Humanities and Comparative Literature, and the Department of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages. The department provides instruction in interdisciplinary humanities, Classics, Greek, Latin, comparative literature, and Scandinavian studies.
Citation:
BYU organizational history, via WWW, Oct. 3, 2012 (Dept. of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature; previously Dept. of Humanities and Comparative Literature, and Dept. of Classical, Biblical, and Middle Eastern Languages; merged in 1978; under direction of the College of Humanities; provides instruction in interdisciplinary humanities, Classics, Greek, Latin, comparative literature, and Scandinavian studies)Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
College of Undergraduate Education dean records, 1980-2012
Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature meeting minutes, 1973-1986
Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature papers on departmental self study, 1985-1986
Contains notes, guidelines, student and faculty responses, and other materials used by Tate in the preparation of a self study report on the Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature. A copy of the 1985 self study, which was undertaken to evaluate the teachers and programs and compare these results to goals established by the evaluation committee, is also included. Materials dated 1985 to 1986.
Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature records
Contains department meeting minutes collected from between 1973 and 1986 by faculty member George S. Tate. Also includes memorandums sent by Tate to Dean Richard H. Cracoft between 1983 and 1986, a nomination for the Ben E. Lewis Management Award, and notes, guidelines, student and faculty responses, and other materials used by Tate in the preparation of a self study report on the Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature.
Graduate Studies records on Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature, 1970-2003
Materials are related to the graduate program of the Department of Humanities, Classics, and Comparative Literature from 1970 to 2003. Materials include reports, department reviews, and proposals.