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College of General Studies dean records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5369

Scope and Contents

Contains meeting minutes, correspondence, lectures, surveys, newspaper clippings, department policies, articles, memos and projects relating to the Curriculum Council and the General Education Program (now the Office of Undergraduate Education) from 1967 to 1979.

Dates

  • 1967-1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted. Closed for 70 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 use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

The College of General Studies was established in 1972 in a reorganization of the earlier General College, and was responsible for administering the university's general education program. It also administered a number of instructional units and programs, including minority education and the ROTC. The dean of the college was C. Terry Warner. The college was reorganized in 1979 as Nonmajor Programs.

Extent

11 cartons (11 linear ft.)

1 oversize folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Collection was left in its original order.

Custodial History

Donated by C. Terry Warner in 1989.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; C. Terry Warner; 1989.

Appraisal

Part of University Archives; college records (University Archives collecting policy February 2010).

General

Folder titles were copied from the original folders.

Processing Information

Processed; Stephanie Laabs; May 2010.

Processing Information

Processed; Starrla Pearson; December 2022. Addendum processed and rehoused.

Title
Register of College of General Studies dean records
Status
Under Revision
Author
Stephanie Laabs
Date
2010 May 10
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.

Revision Statements

  • 2022 December 12: Addendum processed, collection description updated; Starrla Pearson.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US