| Show b Changes To Meet V V 1 V rl eo rJ ii Ii The Needs Of The Times fi I u V f t V J V If i K I d Ii i. i For 40 years Salt Lake ComFor Community Com Com- College has been been been-a a apart part of Utah's educational scene It has evolved from an area vocational school with fewer than students to a year two-year academic and voca- voca voca voca- technical college enrolling more than men and women Oriented toward pra practical skills the administration has always insisted that faculty have real-life real experience in the areas they teach As a result tens of thousands of graduates say the faculty are among the best in the state No ivory tower theories are prom prompted promoted ted but rather the works what-works instruction instruction instruction tion that helps students get things done And that's as true in business management finance and credit as asit asit asit it is with unraveling the intricacies of high tech automobiles As has grown to maturity the community has recognized the value of the institution to the state as well as to the immediate Wasatch Front College administrators administrators' work in hand-in-hand with economic development officials to satisfy the training needs of incoming comp companies ies' ies V The S School hool of Community and Continuing Ed Education Education cation ca- ca tion is particularly energetic in establishing courses for area businesses either site on-site or at one of the several campuses the college operates for the convenience of the community The college returns much of its state funding into the community through purchase of goods and services And too students and graduates who become employed within the state help contribute from their own earnings to the well-being well of the community is constantly changing to meet the needs of the times There is no lessening of the vocational- vocational technical courses of the college But there is added emphasis on academic classes so students desirous of continuing their education education education tion beyond two years may do s sous' sous as' as inexpensively and effectively as possible The Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees are V fully I tr transferable ble to other colleges colleges' and universities within the state Courses have sprung up which even 10 years ago had hardly been considered Such programs as Automated Systems Technology Computer Assisted Drafting and Design Early Childhood Development Develop Develop- ment and Criminal Justice are very recently introduced Likewise the establishment of classes in French German and Spanish as well as all sorts of physical education offerings are raising the interest level of students who otherwise would not have realized the post-high post school options open to them continues to evolve grow blossom As it meets the needs of the community it fulfills its purposes |
