The Coconino sun., 1927-11-25
STUDENTS in FOUR
YEARS ARE GIVEN
FULL TRAINING AS
SKILLED TEACHERS

Students at the Northern Arizona State
Teachers College at Flagstaff are given
four-year technical training to prepare them
for the teaching profession just as students
at medical and engineering schools are pre-
pared technically for the professions OF medl-
cine and engineering
Practical technical instruction embracing
modern education, theory and method is
stressed by the administration and faculty
throughout the entire course.
The curricula in the institution are formu-
lated on the basis Of four years work. The
following departments prepare students to
receive the degree of Bachelor OF Education:
Kindergarten, primary, intermediate
grades, Junior high school, administration
and supervision English, romantic languages
including French and Spanish, mathematics,
science, history, art industrial arts, COM
merce home economics, public school music
and supervision, physical education, coaching
and health
Some students come to the Northern Arl-
zona State Teachers College without the in
tention of taking up teaching as profession.
For these students certain general and voca-
tional courses are offered.
Students who plan to enter professions
other than teaching and who will pursue
their training in some standard college may
receive at the Flagstaff institution the first
two years of their college work in pleasant
environment at a cost from 70 to 40 per cent
lower than that of most other schools.
During the school year of 1926 and 1927
about 25 per cent of the students were able
to earn their expenses in all or in part Many
positions are open to students on the campus
and some in the city.
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tional workers are:
Home commissioning, dress making,
millinery, home nursing
Industrial Arts-Drawing (machine, me-
chanical, architecturaD wood working, cabi-
net making, sheet metal drafting, wood fin
ishing, uphostering.
! Commerce -Secretarial training (typewrit-
/ ing and shorthand), accounting, bank ac-
1 counting, income tax accounting, salesman
4 ship and business efficiency, business organl-
zation and administration, advertising, busl-
ness law.
The third and fourth years of high school
/ are taught in the institution Students who
have completed the first two years of work
in a recognized high school and have at least
seven and one-half units are eligible. Sixteen
units are required for graduation. This
course is for the benefit of those to whom
third and fourth year high school courses
are not available in their place Of residence.
The high school course at the Flagstaff
Teachers College includes:
English (third and fourth years. Ameri-
/ can history and civics, mathematics (plane
and solid geometry and advanced algebra),
science, biology, chemistry, physics, Spanish,
commerce Shorthand, typewriting, book
keeping), home economics industrial arts,
physical education
A two-year course also is offered at the
college, satisfactory completion Of which
merits the awarding of the Arizona State
Elementary Certificate. This entities the
former student to teach in any grade from
the first to tenth and which is renewable
every four years under regulations prescribed
by the State Board of Education