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Show UNIVERSITY OF UTAH OFFERS WAR COURSES Salt l4ke City, Sept. 31. Several "war courses" will be offered at the University of Utah this year, to meet jthc demands made upon education by the present war. The medical school, I under Dean Perry G. Snow, will offer the same high standard medical work that it has in the past and has added three new courses to its curriculum. Nursing and first aid work will be offered the students, especially women for the first time, when college opens September 13. Four courses will be given during the year in addition to the regular work of the medical department de-partment thBt cannot be obtained at ! the usual nursinp school. The other new divisions n the medical med-ical school to be established this fall are the course in phurmacy and the preliminary work in dentistry. The pharmacy division has the backing of the Utah Pharmaceutical Association as that organisation and the Ladies' Auxiliary to it have offered two scholarships schol-arships to prospective students. The work offered in the school will be on a par with that of the eastern institutions insti-tutions and the graduates will be granted certificates by the state board of pharmacy to enable them to practice prac-tice without the usual examination. A two, three and four year course are offered, but only the first year will be given this year. The work is the dentistry department depart-ment will be all the preliminary work leading to the technical study of dentistry. den-tistry. All dental schools now require four years work for the dental degree de-gree and in the first two years tho work is the same as in preliminary medicine and the University has the facilities to offer this so that Utah men can save the expense of two years in the east by the work here. |