Brigham Young University. Department of Linguistics and English Language
Dates
- Existence: 2002-
Administrative History
The Department of Linguistics and English Language (est. 2002) is an instructional unit at Brigham Young University.
The department was organized as the Department of Linguistics and English Language in 2002 as part of a reorganization of the College of Humanities. The department is responsible for teaching linguistics, English language, editing, English as a Second Language, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, and American Sign Language. The department also assists in managing the English Language Center program.
Citation:
Department of Linguistics and English Language records, 1957-2004Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Apr. 21, 2009 (Department of Linguistics and English Language; formed ca. 2002; previously known as Department of Linguistics)
Brigham Young University Web site, Apr. 21, 2009 (Department of Linguistics & English Language)
Department of Linguistics and English Language records, 1957-2004 (reorganized as the Department of Linguistics and English Language, 2002; responsible for teaching linguistics, English language, editing, English as a Second Language, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, and American Sign Language; also assists in managing the English Language Center program)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Department of Linguistics and English Language administrative and academic records, 1983-2008
Contains syllabi, department meeting minutes, graduate catalogue, accreditation reports, and records concerning department awards banquets, retreats, visiting scholars, academic reviews, class changes with the English/Linguistics merger, and department self-studies. Dates range from 1983 to 2008.
Department of Linguistics and English Language history records, 1957-2002
Contains correspondence, notes, articles, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the history of the department, 1957-2002.
Department of Linguistics and English Language records
Contains correspondence, notes, reports, meeting minutes, clippings, syllabi, and articles from the Department of Linguistics and English Language from 1957 to 2008. The materials pertain to the history of the department, concordance of Mormon scriptures, department retreats, awards banquets, visiting scholars, and students.