Catalog, 1958-1959 - Hoover Library
Catalog, 1958-1959 - Hoover Library
Catalog, 1958-1959 - Hoover Library
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Purposes And Objectives Of Western<br />
Maryland College><br />
I. To give its students a liberal education so that they rna)'<br />
have all appreciative understanding of cultural heritage<br />
the<br />
of mankind; and to develop in them the ability to relate<br />
this heritage to present-day living.<br />
11. Consistent with this groundwork of liberal education, to<br />
prepare students for special Objectives, which include:<br />
I. Graduate School.<br />
2. Professional Schools=particularly medicine, dentistry,<br />
theology, social work.<br />
law,<br />
3· Vocations-particularly secondary school teaching, business,<br />
and professional Or technical pursuits based on a<br />
foundation of liberal education.<br />
4. Service as Reserve Officers in the Army.<br />
Ill. To encourage in its students:<br />
I. Allegiance to a Supreme Being.<br />
2. Recognition of the reality of moral and spiritual values.<br />
3. Recognition of the worth and diffIity of human personality<br />
as the basis for democratic hving.<br />
Awareness of material and human resources 4. as a trust<br />
to be developed and used for the welfare of mankind.<br />
IV. To prepare men and women to be healthy, well-adjusted<br />
members of society.<br />
V. To develop men and women of reason, taste, and vision<br />
who will assume positions of leadership in their local<br />
communities, the nation, and the world.<br />
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