University of Maryland College Park - Terrapin / Reveille Yearbook (College Park, MD)

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College of Education Much of the responsibility of preparing a new generation to deal with its problems falls upon the public schools. Ready to show the young people of the nation a better way of life will be the teachers trained by the College of Education. The college offers courses for those who wish to teach in the secondary, preparatory, and vocational schools. Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science de- grees are given in Arts and Science, Agriculture, Com- mercial, Home Economics, Industrial and Physical Education. Acting Dean Arnold E. Joyal has led in the effort to make a reality of the dream of a twelve-year public school plan in Maryland. ll ' hafs new? Acting Dean Arnold E. Joyal 21

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Taking full advantage of the proximity of two large metropolitan centers to study the problems of economics and commerce, the College of Business and Public Administration, formerly the College of Com- merce, offered both technical and vocational curricula. Instruction is offered in Business Administration, Sec- retarial Training, Public Administration, and in dc- College of Business and Public Administration partments of Foreign Trade and Human and Natural Resources. Students, with the training they receive, may enter fields of business organization, personnel management, state administration, and international exchange. The College of Business and Public Administration continued to aid in the war effort by training students of the Army Specialized Training and the Language and Area Programs. The College now bases all its training in various fields of specialization in the study of economics, which is the background for all administrative prob- lems and structures. Learning to type ACTI.MG DiA.N J. FrI li.MA.S I ' vLL 20

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ColL ege o f En ineerin Dean S. S. Steinberg Under the guidance of Dean S. S. Steinberg, the College has trained enlisted men in the Army Spe- cialized Training Program; has prepared men to be- come officers in the ground and air forces of the Army and the Navy; has conducted classes for men and women of the State of Maryland to prepare them for work to expedite war production; and has trained students for work in industrial plants. It has provided the professional engineers needed to design and to Jn one of ibc labs. construct for victory. Although the principal aim of the College is to train young men and women for the profession of Engineering, it insists that they have sufficient cul- tural courses to equip them for their duties as citizens. The College of Engineering includes the Depart- ments of Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. 22