General Information and great decisions of our time and expect to participate in community, state and national affairs. 3. Satisfactory physical and mental health, emotional stability, the ability to adjust to change, and to get along with other people. 4. Communication, mathematical and mechanical skills necessary in everyday living and in the pursuit of learning. 5. An understanding of principles basic to the physical and biological sciences, the scientific method, and of application to human welfare. 6. An understanding and appreciation of literature, art, music, and other cultural activities; and the ability to participate in some form of expressive or creative activity. 7. An understanding of the nature and purposes of research and to develop some skills in undergraduate research in order to promote scholarship of both students and faculty and prepare them for professional advancement. 8. The ability to pursue successfully a vocation which will provide an acceptable standard of living and contribute to the welfare of society. The College strives through its continuing education program in the evening to provide courses of instruction for those individuals who cannot normally pursue an educational program during the day. Regular credit courses are offered in each school of the College for extended day students and adults. In addition, specialized courses and training of value and interest to adults are designed to develop an environment in which the student may attain self-realization by developing skills in the areas of his own interests, gain respect for humanity, become more capable as a producer and a consumer, and gain an understanding of a loyalty toward democratic ideals of living. The College implements the above objectives through a broad program of in-class instruction, an extensive out-of-class or extracurricular program of activities, and through guidance programs. 1. The in-class or curricular programs are organized into four schools: The School of Arts, Letters, and Science, The School of Business and Economics. The School of Education, and The School of Technology and Trade-Technical Education. These programs are offered in day school, evening school and summer school. 26 General Information 2. The out-of-class, or extra-curricular, program includes many activities which implement the general education objectives. Department-sponsored activities, such as: The Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Theatre Arts, the Department of Communications 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, intramurals and extramurals for women, the Physical Education Majors and Minors Club (PEMM), and the Orchesis Program. These programs are designed to develop in the participant the qualities of a professional attitude, initiative, physical fitness and good sportsmanship; to teach self- control and cooperation; and to provide stimulating recreation for students, faculty, and people of the community. Departmental, professional, honorary and student organizations, such as: The Student Education Association, the Engineers Club, the Opera Theatre, the Student Honorary Society, the Weber State Players, the Weber State Singers, the Weber State A Capella Choir, Voce Coeds, the Sociology Club, the Weber State Chorale, Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society, the Home Economics Club, the World Affairs Forum, Orchesis, the Chatonelles, Delta Sigma Pi, student members of American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers, the Physical Education Majors and Minors Club, Pre-Law Club, Pre-Med Club, the Student Association for Free Enterprise, the Student Nurses Club, the French Club, the German Club, the Spanish Club, Lambda Iota Tau, Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, the Young Democrats, the Young Republicans, the Liberal Student Group, Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Geology Club, Student Chapter of Music Educators National Conference, the Psychology Club, Women's Intercollegiate Sports Activities, Ski Club, Data Processing Management Association, the Instrument Society of America, Weber State Society of Amateur Radio Operators, Black Student Union, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Cardinal Key, Press Club, Rodeo Club, Family Life and Home Economics Club, and W.S.C. Band. 27