Department of French and Italian records
Scope and Contents
Contains information pertaining to faculty members of the Department of French and Italian. Included are department memos, correspondence, and personal faculty information.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-2002
Creator
- Brigham Young University. Department of French and Italian (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Department of French and Italian records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
The Department of French and Italian at Brigham Young University has more than 1,500 students enrolled every semester, and is one of the largest of its kind in North America. The Department offers a wide range of courses from beginning language courses to graduate seminars in literature, culture, pedagogy and linguistics. The young and dynamic Department faculty are recognized nationally and internationally, and are able to provide an exceptional liberal arts training that sharpens communicative, analytical and interpretive skills that will be beneficial to students with whatever career they decide to choose in the future. The various academic programs in the Department of French and Italian lead to the Bachelors in French and Italian studies as well as the Masters of Arts in French studies. The Department also offers Study Abroad programs, a Language House, and Internship programs, illustrating a clear conviction that language fluency and cultural understanding can often be better acquired out of the classroom.
Extent
6 boxes (3 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
These items were donated to Special Collections in 2007.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 2007.
Appraisal
Departmental records (University Archives collecting policy, July 2003).
- Title
- Register of Department of French and Italian records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 December 7
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US