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64 MARYLAND MANUAL The Salisbury State College was established by Chapter 280, Acts of 1924, as a normal school offering a two-year preparation for elementary school teachers. Today, in addition to the preparation of teachers for the elementary and secondary schools the College offers the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in the Arts and Sciences. A Master's degree in teaching is available through the Summer Session. The non-teaching degree is offered to a limited number of students in selected major fields. Maryland students who are admitted to the teacher education curriculum pay no tuition and must pledge themselves to teach in the public schools of Maryland for two years following graduation. The College is fully accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, ana the Maryland State Department of Education. The College adopted its present name by Chapter 41, Acts of 1963. The College enrollment for 1964-65 was as follows: full-time, 594; part-time, 67; total, 661. Appropriations 1965 1966 General Funds . $760,628 $883,651 Special Funds - 180,410 227,036 Totals $941,038 $1,110,686 Administrative and Instructional Staff: College, 45. Campus School: 8. TOWSON STATE COLLEGE Earle T. Hawkins, Ph.D., President Towson 21204 Telephone: 823-7600 The Towson State College was originally established as the State's first normal school by Chapter 160, Acts of 1866. Located for nearly fifty years in Baltimore, it was moved to its present suburban loca- tion at Towson in 1915 where it now occupies a campus of 220 acres. In 1936 it became a four-year teachers college and in 1963 a general State college. The college currently offers programs both in teacher education and in the arts and sciences. Graduates in teacher education may be prepared for teaching in the kindergarten, elementary, junior high or senior high grades. Students enrolled in the program of arts and sciences may qualify in any one of several major fields for a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts degree. The college also offers a program of graduate studies for teachers and guidance counselors leaning to the degree of Master of Education. An extension program of evening courses is available to teachers and other persons in the community who wish part-time evening instruction and a summer session is operated for both graduates and undergraduates. Students enrolling in the four-year curriculum for prospective teachers pay no tuition if they are residents of Maryland and pledge to teach in the public schools of the State following their graduation. The total number of students enrolled in the college for the academic year 1964-66 was 3,666. Appropriations 1965 1966 General Funds $2,392,212 $2,858,532 Special Funds . 604,766 882,138 Federal Funds . ........... 36,000 Totals $2,996,977 $3,776,670 Faculty and Staff: 396. |
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