The Highacres collegian. (Hazleton, PA) 1956-????, May 01, 1966, Image 8

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    WHERE DO YOU STAND ?
There are twelve major areas
of study here atiHighacre* in
cluding counseling. The most
popular curriculum is
tion with fifty-seven students.
Following this in a close
second is the two year assoc
iate DDT with fifty-five stu
dents. Home Econnmins with one
female student and Arts and
A.rchite-ci.ure with one .male are
tied for the least number of
students enrolled in a college.
Below is a list of the twelve
curricula offered in the order
•f number --of.
in...£ach:
Education
2 DDT
Liherar~'A-rbs-_ii46
2-'EET 45'
~~2 ChT 43
Engineering"- -36
Science '"26-
Bus, VJm. 17
Counseling 15
5 g ri culture 1J
’rts & Arch. 11
7horo6iHome Ecnnonri.es 11
.There are als«
er . adjli»c±-4»t«4efttsa;
Oi""tie..-35 7 s tud-ents- • enrolls d. r -
...here at Highacres, 162 are in
their third term* and 74 in
•-.their-sixtfo“terin. The remainder
are spread out through the
rest' -of - tha-eight. te.r9s._of f e red
"here..
Tro h:;*d*od.. and eighty- -s-e-ven
students are-males—and seventy
are females - a ratio of 4 boys
f»r every gijrl,~-or'~4-4L_infL-4;o
he—exact.
if ynu are under the
impression.. f rnm. .magazines., and
newspapers that college is
"~a swiigtig' place - SEX WISE
a»d if you are a male,, -High-. .
- acres -may.disappoint you, but
if you want a place—to- -learn
and broaden your horizons of
Knowledge, Highacres is your
best bet. Or. the other hand,
if you are a girl...?
NEW ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
Beginning with the fall term
1966, the'Associate Degree
program in Business will be
offered a$ Highacres Campus.
The Associate Degree program
in Business offers a general
business education at college
level. It is designed, mainly
for- thuse--students who will n6t
enter the four year baocalanr —
eate—degree-program - whether
for scholastic, economic, or,
pers-onal, reasons. Since busi
..ness firms are looking for em-
post-high- school
education to meet advancing-
"'needs of~~present. - day jobs,
graduate©''-of. thin program will
achieve better- empl*;ymeirt---*p—
pontunitdes-r-'"
Many potential- employe.es,.. when
■'contacted about the new two
year program,in. ..Business, in
dicated considerable-interest
—in hirij|g.,.grad.uates.lnsurance,
■retailing, banking,merchandise
ing, and '•'■-manufacturing were
some, of the areas from, which
the re-opcns-es-came, and the
...potential employers ■ indicated
that--vocational responsibility
. will be higher than-that, open
to high,school graduates.
-Admission requirements fo-r ,ap—
plieants t* this program-are
—these: A certificate of ..grad
uation from an accredited s-ec—-
•• *nd-? r,r school at which the ap
plicant has ■successfully'c.omy
'—pieted..-three—units' ~of English,
two units «f Math and 1G units_
of" other subjects. Additional
information, such as~- -courses
and course description, can...
be found''in'the crrent general
--catalogue of.. ■ Associate -Degree
programs.-