Continuing Education — Conferences and Institutes Studies Continuing Education — Academic Information Business, industry, government agencies, civic groups and other groups are made aware of the services available through higher education. Coordinating with the schools of the College the following kinds of services are available to aid and enhance community development: (1) Research services, (2) Consultant services, (3) Educational classes and programs, (4) Conferences, institutes and workshops. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT The Human Resource Development Department operates under the area of Community Development within Continuing Education. Priority is given to the development of human power and talents which will raise the aspirations and abilities of the people of the Ogden area in particular and the state of Utah in general. This department is not limited in its scope. It promotes programs and activities which improve the quality of human existence within the total society. SUMMER SCHOOL Paul G. Butterfield, Dean Jerry P. Peterson, Coordinator Weber State College offers a full quarter of work in summer school. It is designed to serve the needs of the following: 1. High school graduates who recognize the importance of securing additional academic training before entering the armed services, who wish to make up deficiencies before entering medical, dental, or engineering schools, or who wish to prepare for positions. 2. Adults who wish educational guidance, training or general self-improvement. 3. College men and women who desire to accelerate completion of an academic degree. 4. Veterans who wish to take advantage of their GI schooling opportunities. 5. Employees who wish to improve their vocational skills. CONFERENCES AND INSTITUTES STUDIES DEPARTMENT The Conferences and Institute Studies Department is designed to assist the various schools of the College in serving the educational conference needs of groups from all segments of so ciety who desire information and instruction in specific fields. Services provided by Continuing Education consist of program planning, budget development and arrangements for physical facilities. ACADEMIC INFORMATION Admissions Requirements How to Qualify—Continuing Education classes are available to persons who are 18 years of age or older (not attending high school), or who have graduated from high school, or have passed the high school level General Education Development test with scores specified by the College. In order to receive credit toward an academic degree, however, a student must qualify for admission according to the criteria outlined on page 39 of this catalog. Students on suspension from a college or university must apply for admission or re-admission, and be accepted, before college credit will be allowed. Academic Standards—In all cases where degree credit is granted academic standards of the Division of Continuing Education are the same as those of the day school, and are outlined beginning on page 60. Counseling Counseling in the area of vocational choice, educational planning, or any personal concerns is available by appointment to students of the Evening School during evening school hours. Students of the Evening School who are unable to arrange for counseling during evening school hours may arrange for an appointment to see a counselor during the day. Appointments may be made through the main office of the Counseling Center, Weber State College. Numbering of Classes See page 93 of the catalog. Fees, Deposits and Refunds Evening Classes—The charge for each Evening School class is published in the Evening School Schedule. Evening School 364 365