General Information General Information Specifically the college seeks to provide: 1. Relevant general education for all students. 2. Four year curricula leading to baccalaureate degrees in the disciplines of the arts, the letters, and the sciences, in education, business, technology, and allied health sciences. 3. One and two year curricula in the allied health sciences, technology, and vocational fields. 4. Continuing education and adult programs, conferences and inservice training functions for the citizens of the community and of the state. 5. Service to minority and disadvantaged members of our society through vocational and academic training. The college program is designed to implement these objectives through day school instruction, evening and summer school instruction, extra-curricular activities and through student service functions. 1. The basic instructional program is offered in the five academic schools of Arts, Letters, and Science; Business and Economics; Education; Technology; and Allied Health Sciences. 2. The Institute of Ethnic Studies provides for specialized program activities for all minority students within the framework of the college objectives. Contininuing Education and the Honors Program also provide specialized program activities. 3. Extensive off-campus offerings complement the day, evening and summer school activities of the faculty. 4. Specialized departmental functions include: The Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Theatre Arts, the Department of Communication, and the Department of Art plan and sponsor student publications, debating, extempore and impromptu speaking, oratory, interpretative speech, drama, radio and television. The Department of Music plans and sponsors opera, oratorio, choir, and ensemble singing as well as orchestra, band, choral, and instrumental activities. The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation plans and sponsors intramurals for men, in- tramurals and extramurals for women, the Physical Education Majors and Minor Club (PEMM), and the Or- chesis Program. These programs are designed to develop in the participant the qualities of a professional attitude iniative, physical fitness and good sportsmanship; to teach self-control and cooperation; and to provide stimulating recreation for students, faculty, and people of the community. The School of Allied Health Sciences sponsors annual health career days. The Science Department sponsors a science fair. 5. Various departmental, professional, honorary, and student organizations are available at the College. These organizations are: Departmental and Professional Organizations Anthropology—Anthropos Art—Art Guild Botany—WSC Plant Science Association Business—Delta Sigma Pi, Phi Beta Lambda, Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Data Processing Management Association (DPMA), Pi Sigma Epsilon (Beta Upsilon Chapter) Communication—Radio Club Education—Student Education Association (SEA) Engineering—American Institute of Industrial Engineers, American Society of Tool Manufacturing Engineers, Student Branch of the Society of America, Weber State Society of Amateur Radio Operators, Student Branch of the Society of Auto Engineers. Family Life and Home Economics—Phi Alpha Geography—Gamma Theta Upsilon Geology—Geology Club Languages—French Club, German Club, Spanish Club Marketing—Pi Sigma Epsilon, Distributive Education Clubs of America 460 461