New Mexico State University - Swastika Yearbook (Las Cruces, NM)

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entails many different subjects Whitney Johnson explains the working meclKiiiism of one of the se eial computers in the Computer Center. Frank Kuhisievvicz, professor of art, conducts a special potteiy class in the Homemakers College.

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Robert Re mont and Eddie Riordan explain a camera used in tele ision broadcasting. arts and science The music and art departments add to the refinement and forming of all students at the uni- ersitv ' . Each student has the opportunit) ' both to express himself in the arts and ie v the creative talent of tlie area artists in the several art displays on campus. Each student can appreciate the masters in artistic circles and can assess artistic beaut with a basic background for criticism. The department of journalism co ers all as- pects of the field, from communication to news- paper writing. The student has the opportiuiit)- to do actual work in all these fields and gain e.vper- ience in his specified major. A Bachelor of Police Science degree is of- fered for men and women interested in a career of law enforcement at the local, state, or national le el of go ernment. Emphasis is given to the pre- service or professional career education of t he student. Drama majors learn lighting techniques and receixe practical experience in the Little Theater. Police Science majors learn about weapons during a practice session on the rifle field. 24

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business administration offers new programs Two, two-vear certificate programs are offered by the Business Colle re one in Secretarial Administration, and one in Data Processing. ■ P The College of Business Administration and Economics was created by the Board of Regents in September of 1963. Since then, it has grown to include not only the depart- ments of Accounting, Economics, and Gen- eral Business, but also a new program in Data Processing and Computer Technology. Professional business and economics courses develop the abilities necessaiy for responsible positions in business and govern- ment. The two-year certificate programs are designed for students desiring specialized training in preparation for specific jobs. The Business College also works closely with the College of Teacher Education in designing and offering a curriculum for stu- dents preparing to teach commercial sub- jects in the secondary schools. 26