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Show COLLEdPDEPT. AT B. Y. C.f FERS NEW COURSES It will be a master of great Interest In-terest to the patrons of tho Brig-1 ham Young College to learn that at a recent meeting of tho Board of of Trustees It was decldod to Introduce Intro-duce a number of new courses In 'the- college department. Tho . Board, together with tho President and Faculty of the College, have labored la-bored very strenuously for a numbor of years to make, a Btrong normal college and aro gratified with tho results re-sults so far achlovod. Tho graduates from tho first year of the collego aro permitted to teach In tho public schools' of Utah without with-out examination for one year. Those who graduate, -frora:tho,,School of Education, two. year, college, are permitted per-mitted to teach for two years without with-out examination, at the dnd of which time their certificates will be renewed renew-ed ,if successful as teachers, by tho State Board of Education. Theso Normal graduates aro the peer of any Normal school gradu-tes gradu-tes in the State of Utah as to scholarship schol-arship and teaching ability. They are sought regularly each spring and close of the school year. The college has grown so rapidly that the noed of now subjects has been the call of a great many college col-lege students. There" aro many who come to the institution who deslro to take the professional subjects such as Psychology, History of Education, Principles of Education and Genetic Psychology but who do not deslro to take tho Training offered for tho preparation of tho elementary school teacher and who heretofore have not been permitted to graduate without with-out such Training. From this timo on these college students will havo the nririleco of addlnc to their cour- t se Economics, Sociology; Chemistry, Physics and other collego subjects so that they may graduato from two years of college with subjects that will enter them in tho universities with a junior standing. With this now legislation thero Is no question that tho Junior collego work of tho Institution will grow with leaps and bounds. It should take only a fow years until hundreds hund-reds of college students will bo taking tak-ing junior collego work In tho I). Y. C. having specialized for teaching yet, at tho samo timo, having had a broad training such ns will not handicap them on their onward march for a degree Tho peoplo of Logan together with all this northorn section of tho coutry should Indeed bo proud of tho opportunity thoy havo to assist in making this collego ono of tho choIcostJormnl and Junior Colleges lnthojand. jf . , |