Minutes of the Faculty Board of Biology 'B' and subordinate bodies, with related papers, 1926 - 1996
Scope and Contents
Minutes of Boards of Studies, from 1926 known as Faculty Boards, may cover governance, appointments, budgets, curriculum development, examining and accommodation.
Dates
- Creation: 1926 - 1996
Creator
- University of Cambridge. Faculty of Biology (Organization)
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Biographical / Historical
The Faculty was established under the new University statutes in 1926 to provide courses for natural scientists and medical and veterinary students. Its constituent departments have been Anatomy, Animal Pathology, Biochemistry, Experimental Psychology, Pathology and Physiology. In 1996, a unified Faculty of Biology was created on amalgamation with the Faculty of Biology 'A'.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Min.V. 67-76 transferred to the University Archives by Dr K. McQuillen, Department of Biochemistry, on 22 Dec. 1977; Min.V.165-70 by Dr G.M.W. Cook, Secretary of the Degree Committee of Biology 'B', on 15 Feb. 1990; Min.V.284-5 on 25 Apr. 1995; Min.V.305-36, 338-46 by Mrs J.A. Knight, School of Biological Sciences, on 20 July 1997;
Originator(s)
Faculty Board of Biology 'B'
Finding aid date
1997-12-22 14:36:32+00:00
Repository Details
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