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Show Utah Technical College at Provo Will Begin If infer Qyaiier Jan. 4 Utah Technical College at Provo will begin its winter quarter with final registration Jan. 3 and classes starting on Jan. 4, according to President Wilson W. Sorensen. These dates apply to both the day and evening schools, whose schedules are coordinated this year on a quarter basis. The record total of some 1800 students in the day school for the fall quarter is expected to continue on most of them in the winter quarter and have already al-ready been pre-registered. New students beginning the winter quarter in both the day and evening schools are urgtd to make inquiry at the college between now and Jan. 3 to take advantage of counseling and pre-registration. This will give them a better chance to get the classes desired and avoid the last-minute rush. They may inquire in-quire anytime between now and then from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the day school and 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the evening school, with the exception of Saturdays, Satur-days, Sundays, and New Years Day. Although several departments depart-ments of the day school were filled last fall in the vocational-technical vocational-technical areas, a considerable number of openings will be available for new day school students beginning the winter qlarter, according to Dale Peterson Pet-erson Utah Tech vice president. This is particularly true in the general education or academic category, with a limited number num-ber of openings also available in the vocational -technical departments. de-partments. In the evening school, with classes mainly in the adult education ed-ucation categories, most courses cour-ses will start over again for the winter quarter and openings are virtually unlimited, according accord-ing to Dwight Cotton, evening school director. A wide range of academic ubbjects are open to new winter win-ter quarter day school students said Vice President Peterson, for whom credit is now recognized recog-nized and transferable to any four-year public college or university uni-versity in Utah to apply toward a bachelor degree. BYU is a private school and not bound by the state regulation, but has agreed also to recognize Utah Tech credits, Mr. Peterson said In the evening school, a total of 88 separate topics of study will be available for the winter win-ter quarter, nearly 20 of them never given before. Full information in-formation and a catalogue may be had for the asking at the college, emphasized Mr. Cotton The evening school is open to anyone interested 16 years of age and older (as is the day school) and classes are designed design-ed to especially appeal to adults ad-ults of the community who wish to add to their existing skills, acquire new ones, or pursue an interesting subject over a wide range from art to welding. Evening school faculty is comprised of some from the day school, plus a large number num-ber of people from the community com-munity who have some special knowledge or skill, and who are engaged to teach one or more evening classes at Utah Tech. |