Course syllabi

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
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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.
Title
Course syllabi
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0.1 cubic feet
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Series Number
B0551
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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.

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