Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-24
". & NJ. WILL ESTABLISH
EVENING SCHOOL HERE
Decision Declared One of
Most Unique Educational
Experiments in South.
nEGIsTKATIoN HIGGINS MONDAY
f"urncs VIII Include Comprehensive
Treatment of Entire Field of HUSH
ness Administration Comparable
IN That Offered by Other schools.

This week there will open in
luchmond what is said 10 be one
az the mos; unique educational cx-
rerincmis in the Snuth-the even
ing school OF business udministra-
lion and commerce. established In
Hichmond by tho extension division
Of the College OF William and Mary
The courses, which will include
in the aggregate comprehensive
treatment Of the entire field OF bust
ness administration comparable to
that offered in the day time in the
schools o! commerce OF the larger
universities. have been established
Ia give the business men and women
Of Richmond. who are prepared 10
pursue college work, but who are
prevented by circumstances from at
tending COLLEGE. the opportunity 10
obtain collegiate training after bust
ness hours
Two regular courses of study will
be offered. an accounting course and
general course in business admin
is;TatiOu. Each OF these courses
comprises approximatelyly two even
inSs' work for four years. \ GER
tiiicatc in business administration
viii be awarded by the extension
division OF the College OF William
and Mary To students who complete
IN" required work in either course
and graduate.
Tho granting OF this certificate is
new departure in the south. and
il intended 10 give to evening stud
'uts approximate recognition from
iha college.
General nu>incs> Course.
The course in general business adj
10
and women engaged in merchandise
ing. selling, manufacturing, tsur-
"nce. real estate. banking and brok-
cragc and other lines OF business
the course is recommended tor all
students not desiring to specialize
IN accounting. The subjects Offered!
this year are: business problems of
today, economies. merchandising and
selling. insurance. law of business
problems, and how TO think cap
piled logic.
In subsequent years courses will
he offered in corporation finance,
real estate, traffic management,
geography of commerce. iransporta-
ton. foreign trade, Investments. in
dnsirial relations, employment man
aGcmcnt and business psychology.
The work viii tie given on the
plan OF alternating courses. Five
courses Will he given each year,
from which the student selects two
or three. Different courses VIII be
given each year, so that the student
IN three years will have a wide range
of choice of subjects.
Course in Accountnncy.
This course in accounting and al
He'd subjects is intended for men
and women who desire to prepare
themselves to become certified pub
lie accountants. This course com
prisrS three evenings work per
week for three academic years. one
evening week each year Is given
10 accounting. The other two even
ms are devoted to commercial law
ana TO courses in business admins
tration.
Single courses or special groups
ui studies, recurring one or two
"Venings work Il week, will be ar.
RANGED for those who are prevented
from taxing either OF the regular
courses. such students are enrolled
IS special students and are not nc
copied as candidates for the certi
Ncato.
Kcsis;ration for these courses will
"tSin tomorrow at the Richmond Of
lice o: the College OF William and
Mary ~ l22S East Broad street. l,
is announced that the college is nor
striving FOR members in the frs,
year OF The evening school OF bust
ness administration but wishes TO
attract thos. business men ana
women who are equipped 10 DO col
legc work anT. willin- TO undergo
the incOnvs-iiettcs that cvcuInu.
study entails.