9/1/811 Guide to the Business Short Course Materials Business Short Course Materials

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Guide to the Business Short Course Materials 1914/1917 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Business Short Course Materials 1914-17 9/1/811 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. College of Business 0.10 English University of Illinois Archives
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Historical Note:

The College of Commerce and Business Administration was established on June 9, 19141 and an acting dean was appointed on July 14, 1915.2 The first dean was appointed on August 15, 1919.3 The dean is appointed by the Board of Trustees biennially. His duties, as established by the Board of Trustees, include: preparing the budget, representing the college in all business with outside authorities, and coordinating the departments and the special offices of the college, such as the Executive Development Center, the Bureau of Economic and Business Research, and the Placement Office.4 In 2003, the name of the college was shortened to the College of Business.5

1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 27th Report, June 9, 1914, p. 763. (c.f. 28th Report, April 27, 1915, p. 244.)

2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 28th Report, July 14, 1915, p. 767.

3. Board of Trustees Transactions, 30th Report, August 15, 1919, p. 507.

4. University of Illinois Statutes, May 17, 1972, p. 12-14. The Placement Office first appears in the budget in the Board of Trustees Transactions, 41st Report, August 5, 1941, p. 495.

5. Board of Trustees Agenda Items, February 13, 2003.

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Topical Term: Business Education
Administrative Information Accruals:

9/63

Arrangement of Materials:

Chronological

Scope and Contents

Printed announcements, programs and lecture syllabi (University of Illinois Bulletins XII:14, XIII:14, 17 and XIV:15 for Short Courses in Business, designed to "afford those already in business an opportunity to broaden their knowledge of fundamental business principles and to get information about the best practice in their respective lines."

The 1917 short course was for retail merchants.