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Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1965 - 1981

Administrative History

The College of Social Science was organized from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences in 1965. The college was primarily responsible for the administration of academic departments and research centers. It also managed the teaching of Social Science 100, which later became American Heritage. The college was later merged with the College of Family Living in 1981 to form the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.

Citation:
Brigham Young University organizational history website, Sept. 1, 2011 (College of Social Sciences; formed 1965; responsible for academic depts. and research centeres; taught Social Science 100 (American Heritage); merged with College of Family Living in 1981 to form College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

College of Social Sciences dean correspondence and files, 1961-1972

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 568 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, reports, meeting agendas and minutes, addresses, and proposals.

Dates: 1961-1972

College of Social Sciences dean subject files, 1959-1973

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 568 Series 2 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Administrative files, including correspondence and memos, schedules, proposals, agendas and minutes, policy and procedures, brochures, newsletters, handbooks, and handouts.

Dates: 1959-1973

College of Social Sciences subject files, 1970-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 568 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and news clippings.

Dates: 1970-1976