The Washington times., 1927-09-09
TRADE
STUDY At c. j.

Georgetown's School Of Foreign
Service, announces that everything
is in readiness for the opening Of
classes on Saturday, October /. A
number OF courses have been
added and improvements made.
The student who Is interested in q
career in any part Of foreign trade
or foreign service viii find there
complete courses in foreign trade,
international shipping, diplomacy,
consular and trade commissioner
work, international law. account
ing. business administration and
political science.
DR.. Thomas H. Healy, assistant
dean Of the school, has just re-
turned from tour Of eight OF the
principal countries Of Europe and
had an opportunity to visit many
Of the higher educational institu.
tionS which, in their curricula,
service and foreign trade training.
tutions Of very high grade were
giving q part Of the work covered
by the Georgetown school, he did
plete curriculum in a separate
school.
Broadens Scope
In accordance with the policy Of
the school to broaden its scope and
to keep the highest standard at all
times the evening course (Which
starts at $40 p. M, for the
bachelors degree has been increased
to five years. The morning
classes, which start at a. M,
viii remain a four-year course for
the bachelor degree. During the
present year, for the first time in
the history Of the school, two years
Of the morning course will be given,
namely, the first and second year
courses. Next year the third year
morning course will be added. AZ
the capacity Of the school for
evening students during the present
year will probably De strained, the
registration in the evening classes
will be limited to 500 students. At
present there Is no limitation on
the morning students.
One Of the most interesting add.
tions to the faculty this year is Sen.
ator David I. Walsh, who win give
course on Practical American Gov.
ernment. from the point OF view Of a
man who has had experience in all
three branches Of government,
namely, legislative, executive and
judicial. Senator Walsh, who, for
the second time, represents Massa-
chusetts in the United States Senate,
was formerly a member of the
Massachusetts, house Of representa-
tives, lieutenant governor Of Massa-
chusetts. governor Of Massachusetts,
and member Of the Massachusetts,
constitutional convention. He is
considered to be one Of the outstand-
ing orators Of America.
School Established
Realizing that foreign trade aud
foreign service was to play a
vitality important role in enabling
the United States to keep its lead
ing place in the world after the
war, Georgetown University, after
surveying carefully the field, estab-
1ished the School Of Foreign Service
Immediately after the armistice. In
the few years Of its existence it
has grown remarkably in size and
reputation. Enrollments for the
coming year will be over 800 stud.
ents, drawn from practically every
State in the United States and over
20 foreign countries. Over IS
courses are offered by the school
and in addition number Of these
courses are duplicated in the morn
ing classes. During the past two
years the school has been paying
particular attention to post graduate
work and has a number Of students
enrolled for higher degrees. The
registration office Of the school is
now open.
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