The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-10-12
YMCA TO HOLD
 EVENING COURSES
Yale, New Haven Junior College Cooperating
 in Plan

The Waterbury Y. M. c. A. with the cooperation of Yale university and the New Haven Y. M. c. A. Junior College is sponsoring the third in a series of part-time eve- ming courses in engineering, science and management. The first in- structions will be given November 2 and will continue until March g.
 Arthur L. Purinton of the Y. M. c. A. staff announced last night that the purpose of the courses is to help win the battle of produc- tion. All of college grade, they are sponsored by the federal govern ment and will be held either once or twice weekly from 7:l5 to- 9:35 p. m.
 The last day for filing applica- tions for the course of study is Wednesday. Questions concerning them may be referred to MT. Pur- inton at the "Y".
 No Competition
 Oflcials explained that the course is not in competition with the Uni yersity of Connecticut extension course. now being offered in Water bury as 8 permanent school. Courses of similar nature were offered here from April to July, 1941, and No- vember, 1941, to August, 1042. These courses are under the same admin istrative and supervisory organiza- tion as those offered in New Haven. The local administrative office Is maintained in Waterbury at the Y. M. c. A. to provide immediate advisory service to Waterbury com panies on problems of training that require engineering, science ana management of training.
 Although list published Friday included all the courses given by the university, only the following will be conducted in Waterbury, with a minimum of IS students en- rolled in single course deter mining factor: Advanced draftlng, building maintenance, cartograpny' cost accounting for war production, engineering drawing, industrial heating processes in Hnanufac curing, industrial safety, industrial super vision, machine detailing, machine maintenance, materials procure ment and control, mathematics for industrial electricians, mechanical movements, methods engineering, office supervision. personnel super vision (advanced), personnel super vision (elementary) ,. production con- trol (advanced), production control (elementary), quality control radio communications, part one, tool de- sign (advanced, tool design (ele- mentary).
 Enrolment
 Due to the tentative nature of the program all courses offered are subject to the enrolment of a suf- ficient number to warrant the ex- penses of instruction and organi2- ation. Any employed or unemployed person may apply for admission to course for which he is qualified. II an applicant is qualified for parti- cipation in the classes, and this IS determined by committee of the faculty after @ personal interview with each applicant, he is addmitted to class or asked to defer his par- ticipation in the class according to the following preference
 Enrolment is restricted to those persons whose training will increase their usefulness in the war effort. Preference is given always to qual- flied employees of industrial firms with war contracts who have been referred to the university for train ing by their employers. After they have been accommodated. qualified applicants may be admitted from Iion-war industrial firms, and non- working civilians who expect to ap- ply for work in war plants.