Wartburg College Archives: Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science

Wartburg College Archives

Finding Aid

Academics - Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science Departments

Preface

The Wartburg College Archives is responsible for the collection and preservation of records that document the college’s history, development, operation, policies, people, activities, and events.

The Archives is committed to providing access to holdings. However, access to some items may be restricted by their fragile condition or by contractual agreement with the donors, and it may not be possible at all times to provide appropriate machinery for reading, viewing or accessing non-print materials. In such circumstances arrangements may have to be made for digital duplication or transfer to occur before access can be provided.

Introduction

Abstract: Records (1955-2011) related to the Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science Department at Wartburg. Includes records such as reports, brochures, curriculum, clubs, and other information.

Scope and Content Note

Extent: 2 boxes.

Physical Description: All materials are paper.

Dates: 1955-2011.

Subjects: Academics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics.

Related Material:

• Photograph Collection: Academic Departments, Subseries: Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics

Administrative Information

Restrictions: None.

Preferred Citation: [item title/description], [date]; [Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics]; Wartburg College Archives, Waverly, Iowa.

Acquisition Information: Transfer.

Processing Information: Processing completed by SE on 4/12/18.

Department History

History: Wartburg offers degrees in Mathematics and Mathematics Teaching (5-12). Endorsements available include Mathematics Endorsement (K-8) and Mathematics Endorsement (5-12). Computer science degrees include Computer Information Systems and Computer Science. Minors of computer science include Computer Science Minor, Data Analytics Minor, and Management Information Systems Minor. Degrees in physics include Physics B.A. and Physics Teaching (5-12).  Physics minors and endorsements include Physics Minor, Physics Endorsement (5-12), and Physics Minor Endorsement for Science Teaching Majors (5-12).

Timeline: 1955 (earliest record) – Present.

Bibliography:

"Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics," Wartburg College Academic Catalog, 2017-2018,
https://catalog.wartburg.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=2&ent_oid=41&returnto=57.

Series Description

1. Mathematics/Computer Science
2. Physics

Mathematics/Computer Science:

• Records regarding mathematics and computer science at Wartburg, 1975-2011.
• 1 box.
• Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Container Listing

Physics:

• Records regarding curriculum, physics clubs, physics majors, and other information about physics at Wartburg, 1955-1984.
• 1 box.
• Arranged alphabetically by subject.

Container Listing

Other Finding Aids

None.

See Also:

• Photograph Collection

• Catalog Record