Course syllabi B0551

Course syllabi

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

The syllabi in this series were prepared by the Bureau if Business and Distributed Education and its administrative predecessors for courses in business education, commercial subjects, and distributive education. They served as guidelines for the teaching of typewriting, office practice, business law, commercial arithmetic, shorthand, business English, retailing, and sales techniques.

Creator:

New York (State). Education Department. Bureau of Business and Distributive Education

Title:

Course syllabi

Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1900-1964

Series Number:

B0551

Arrangement

Chronological by date of preparation or revision (rough order).

Administrative History

Prior to 1937 these syllabi were prepared under the direction of supervisors of commercial education in the Education Department. In 1937 the Bureau of Business Education was established; its name was changed to Bureau of Business and Distributive Education in 1950.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of copies of printed syllabi for courses in business education, commercial subjects, and distributive education.

These syllabi, prepared by the Bureau and its administrative predecessors, are guidelines for the teaching of such subjects as typewriting, office practice, business law, commercial arithmetic, shorthand, business English, retailing, and sales techniques.