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The BYU College of Health and Human Performance began as the College of Recreation, Physical Education, Health and Athletics in 1955. This college drew the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department from the College of Education; the Intercollegiate Athletics and Intramural Sports department also from the College of Education; and incorporated the newly formed Scouting Department.
The Life Sciences Building at BYU. The BYU College of Life Sciences was originally named the College of Biology and Agriculture. It was formed in 1954 from the division of the College of Applied Science into this college and the College of Family Living, which was a partial predecessor of the College of Family, Home and Social Sciences.
BYU Center for Animation is an American animation school at Brigham Young University (BYU). The program is a leading university animation program in the United States [ 1 ] and has collected 22 College Television Awards "Student Emmys" and 7 Student Academy Awards [ 2 ] .
The college has roots going back to the introduction of Brigham Young Academy, but its more official beginning occurred when the first dean, Harvey Fletcher, organized the engineering program at BYU in 1952. This was the department of engineering science that, at the time, was part of the BYU College of Arts and Sciences.
BYU offers a variety of academic programs including those in the liberal arts, engineering, agriculture, management, physical and mathematical sciences, nursing, and law. It has 186 undergraduate majors, 64 master's programs, and 26 doctoral programs. It is broadly organized into 11 colleges or schools at its main Provo campus, with some ...
A decade later, the college began offering its first four-year degree program. [5] After Brigham Young Academy was separated into Brigham Young High School and Brigham Young University in 1903, [6] the college was renamed the College of Commerce and Business Administration as part of the university. [7]
It largely functions as the planning arm for the BYU College of Humanities language acquisition classes. In total it coordinates classes aimed at learning 58 different languages, 12 of which have at least a minor if not a major program. The Center for Language Studies also operates the Foreign Language Student Residences. [4]
College of Nursing sign in the Spencer W. Kimball Tower, February 2017. The BYU College of Nursing is one of the 16 colleges that make up Brigham Young University. It currently has more than 400 students. It began as the BYU School of Nursing in the fall of 1952 offering a bachelor's degree in nursing. Vivian Hansen was the first dean.