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Show TboDsSjUtsii n 0X3 2,15$ r n 3 tv a Holiday death toll close m to 300, bad weather to blame for accidents oauM bB to slcc&v artt tarns wfltSu KUED Does your list of New Year's resolutions include expanding your horizons and career opportunities? 7ould you like to earn college credit in the process? This quarter you can avoid ccrapus parking hassles, icy roads and child care problems by enrolling in a telecourse and teaming in your own home. Beginning Jan. 5, KUED Channel 7, in conjunction with the University of Utah, Weber State College and Utah Technical College, will offer 13 informative and exciting tdecourses winter and spring quarters. Learn computer basics, probe the mysteries of the human brain, trace the history of the Jews, decorate your home, or improve your business management skills all while receiving coUege credit at home. To enroll, call or write the school that offers the course you are interested in (listed below), and information and registration forms will be mailed to you. Or pick up a telecourse brochure at your local library and clip out the coupon and mail to that institution. If the school in your area doesn't offer a particular course, reputable telecourse credit can still be transferred from one institution to another to meet general education or elective requirements. With appropriate prior approval, many telecourses can . count toward a. major or minor degree, teacher certification or high school advance placement courses. The following is a list of all courses offered during winter quarter America: The Second Century: Beginning with the Centennial and ending with today, this course examines and interprets the economic, political, diplomaticmilitary and social developments that have shaped the United States in the 20th century. Drain, Mind and Behavior: This is an eight-pa- rt course designed to give a comprehenintroductory-lev- el sive understanding of the human brain, its functions and its common pathologies and mysteries. The Business of Management: This introductory course covers the essential skills required for good management practices. It examines the importance of planning, organizing, directing, controlling, decision- making, motivating and communicating. television Congress: We The People: This course presents an inside view of the U.S. Congress and the complex range of individuals, organizations and processes it embodies. 26-p- art course focuses on constitutional rights and public by United Press International policy. It features seminars about controversial constutitional issues like capital punishment, affirmative action, abortion, executive privilege and national security vs. freedom of the press. course Contemporary Health Issues: This examines the critical health questions facing today's The New Year's holiday traffic death toll crept toward to a dose, bad weather slicked highways and local officials urged motorists to "do anything but go out." Snow and freezing rain created dangerous road 300 Tuesday as celebrations came 15-we-ek society, including sexuality, contraception, parenting, nutrition, alcoholism, cancer and pollution; Designing Home Interiors: This introductory study of the basic principles of interior design emphasizes the planning of residential interiors to satisfy individual and family needs, values and lifestyles. The Earth Explored: The course provides students with an international field trip in physical geology. From the top of the Alps to the bottom of Death Valley, the series examines the forces shaping the earth. series describes the Geography of Utah: The ancient Lake Bonneville, the Dominquez-Escalan- te expedition, small town life, plus other topics about the spectacular geography of Utah. Many of the lectures include interviews with prominent civic and political leaders. Heritage: Civilization and the Jews: The course is an introductory survey of Jewish history, thought and culture and.it charts the story of the people for over 5,000 years. The course was filmed in 18 countries during the past five years and is the most ambitious documentary series in the history of public broadcasting. The New Literacy: An Introduction to Compuseries will provide a comprehensive ters: This overview of the computer what it is, what it can and cannot do, how it operates, and how it may be instructed to solve problems. 22-p- 26-p- art art Personal Finance and Money Management: The class examines the basics of budgeting and buying, income tax and investments, and wise use of insurance, wills and trusts. Understanding Human Behavior: The course conditions and reduced traffic for the holiday weekend, officials said. Travelers' warnings for freezing rain or snow were posted in Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, Kansas and Illinois. Winter storm watches were issued in Oklahoma, Michigan, New Hampshire and Maine. At least 246 traffic deaths have occurred since the New Year's holiday weekend began Friday at 6 p.m. local time, a United Press International count snowed. California topped the nation with 28 traffic fatalities, Texas followed with 26, Florida 17, Michigan 13, New York and North Carolina 12 and Illinois, Kansas and Tennessee each had 10. The National Safety Council estimated up to 450 people would die on the nation's roads during New Year's holiday, the same estimate given during the Christmas period. Authorities made special efforts in many states to keep the New Year's death count down with increased patrols, "sobriety checkpoint" roadblocks and the offer of free cab rides. In New York, state police said they were using their main weapon against inebriated motorists with "sobriety checkpoint" roadblocks, which were first used last year The Houston chapter of Mothers Against Drunl Drivers offered free cab rides to "anyone who doubts thci; ability to drive safely," said Deborah Bell, administrative assistant for MADD. Icy streets in Oklahoma prompted a lot of calls for the free cab ride program in Oklahoma Gty. "We have four phones going and they are ringing as fast as we hang them up," a volunteer at the Yellow Cab Co. offices said. encourages an understanding and appreciation of the scientific approach to the study of human behavior. It surveys human thought and behavior, sensation and perception, motivation and development, personality theory, psycho-thera- py 5ll20 New Class Winter The Constitution: That Delicate Balance: This 13-p- art 1985 class a ewr p. STORY ON AVALANCHE FORECASTING. TAKE . . . GET THE and social psychology. SNOW DYNAMICS DflD O O O Oo ih9 ttttetitM of life eff e "f - f r?e t Co kf ? O Q 0 Ait fw Cjtuiri GrantjN Instructor: Don Roper t 0 D D 0 D D 0 0 StiH time id register pian id graauace aunng ojr 3wiwwi7 ccihiecces-iuip- 1 X-RA- YS II Good For The Whole Family B (Until March 25, 198S) 0 Good One Time Only 8 0 OSH 135 p.m., We Cater To ii dJamaeo E. It EftnacccDim IDUHD.S. aimed D D D D D D D D D D Gentle Cart For IUDS to SENIOR CITI7FNS D 0 CALL 363-565- 2 GENTLE DENTAL CARE D D I I 0 0 D D D 1. D D 0 D 0 0 5-M- ar. 1:10-5:0- Prerequisites: Above average ability with either cross country or alpine touring equipment. Students must be prepared to uphill, stay out in the cold weather, and safely ski down. Although most of the emphasis for this course will be on the study of conditions leading to snow avalanches, the broader aspects of snow in all of its phases will be included. Two lectures or discussions per week are combined with one full afternoon in the field to provide a workable course format. The second lecture meets at the Alta Town Library before the field session: This course utilizes the combined resources of the University of Utah, USDA Forest Service, USDC National Weather Service, and the Utah Department of Transportation. Register now at the Division of Continuing Education, Annex, east wing. o oooooooooou 2 p.m., 5 (4 hours credit) F highways. BUC 302 dmotal INCLUDING H 2:15-3:0- ski-cli- All majors welcome renrrara 593R-- 1 Principal instructor: Peter Lev, a lead avalanche forecaster for Little and Big Cottonwood Canyon 4 Credit Hours 2:15-4:1- Geography Jan. Econ. 390: Nuclear Arms Race (Index No. 5855) MW IN-DEP- TH FREE OFF STREET PARKING 0 |