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DOCUMFNT RF.SUMF ED 021 177 AC 002 527 ARISE DIRECTORY, ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS-CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIESGUIDANCE SERVICES. DIRECTORY NUMBER 4, 1967-1968 Adult Referral and Information Services in Education, Providence. R.I. Pub Date 68 Grant- OEG- 1- 7-6730402874 Note- 164p. EDRS Price MF-$0.75 HC-$6.64 Descriptors- ADULT BASIC EDUCATION, *ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS, ADULT VOCATIONALEDUCATION. CITIZENSHIP, CREDIT COURSES *CULTIRAL ACTIVITIES *DIRECTORIES *GUIDANCE SERVICES HIGHER EDUCATION. NONCREDIT COURSES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES SECONDARY EDUCATION, SENIORCITIZENS *UNITS OF STUDY (SUBJECT FIELDS) Identifiers-*Rhode Island Project ARISE (Adult Referral and Information Service in Education) of the Providence School Department compiledthisdirectory of adult and continuing educationprograms,trainingopportunities,recreationalpursuits,andcultural resources to serve as a guide to adults who maywish to continue their education or training from any level, whatever their abilities and rates of learning,and whatever their goals. The book lists institutions and other resources which -Tokecounseling and testing available, provides information about degree and nondegree opportunitiesin Rhode Island colleges and universities, credit or noncredit programs at the elementary and secondary levels, recreation, sports, and cultural resources, vocational training . clubs and associations for senior citizens, adult basic and citizenship education programs, and self improvement and leisure pursuits.Course offerings are listed by subject fields. The college and university programs Oisted are offered in separateadult divisions of the institutions, but courses which may be attended by adultsthrough special arrangement within the regular undergraduate programs are also noted.(aj) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,EDUCATION & WELFARE OFFICE Of EDUCATION THIS DOCUMENT HAS BEEN REPRODUCED EXACTLYAS RECEIVED FROM THE PERSON OR ORGANIZATION ORIGINATING IT.POINTS OF VIEW OR OPINIONS STATED DO NOT NECESSARILY REPRESENTOFFICIAL OFFICE Of EDUCATION POSITION OR POLICY. AINISTECDunm1re»:::1! ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS--CULTURALOPPORTUNITIESGUIDANCE SEPVICES Providence Public Schools Compiled by Adult Referral and InformationServices in Education Project ARISE 53 Jenkins Street Providence, Rhode Island02906 401-272-4900 Ext. 241,242 Dr. Mary C. Nblvey, ProjectDirector DIRECTORY NO. 4 196/-1968 This publication has beenfunded partly throughFederal Grant OEG 1-7-6730402874,Title IIIElementary-Secondary Education Act of 1965, PL89-10. Viyakma Project ARISE ( Adult Referral and Information Service in Education) of the Providence School Department compiled this directory of adult and 'continuingeducation programs, training opportunities, recreational pursuits, and cultural opportunities. The Ate directory is intended toserve as a guide to adults who may wish to continue their ed- ucation or training fromany point, whatever the level at which they broke off, whatever tbeir abilities and rates of learning, andwhatever their goals. The bock will also direct persons toprograms in recreation, sports, cultural events and leisure activities. Whether an individual wishes to takea course simply for his own intellectual stimulation, or to embarkon a full scale academic or training program, this directory provides information about degree andnon-degree opportunities that exist in Rhode Island colleges and universities;formal and informal programs (credit or non-credit) at the elementwy and secondary levels; vocational training; and self-improvement and leisure pursuits. Thecollege and university programs listed here are offered in sep- arate adult divisions of the respectiveinstitutions; but courses which may be attended by adults, through specialarrangement within the regular under-graduate programs, are also noted. This directory lists institutions and otherresources which make counseling and testing available to help individualsto tind their goals, and/or direct them to appropriate re° educational and trainingprograms. AREE serves as a vital resource for counseling, and for referral td variousappropriate guidance agencies. This, book 4s a fourth edition. The first editionwas published September, 1966, and was funded through FederalGrant CEG-1-661374-0992, Title III,Elementary- Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( PL 89-10).The second edition was funded partly under the same Federal Grant; and publicationcosts were provided by the Rhode Island Foundation. The third editionwas funded partly through Federal Grant CEG -1-7-673040- 2874, Title III, ESEA 1965 (PL 89-10);and duplication of the compilation was done by various organizations. This fourth editionwas funded partly by the same Federal Grant; and duplication was done by the staff ofProject ARISE. We wish to expressour appreciation, therefore, to the United State Office of Educatidn, the Rhode. Island Foundation, andProgress for Providence. We are also indebted to other organizations for various kindsof assistance: Educational Exchange of Boston; Providence Public Library; Rhode Island Council ofCommunity Services, Inc. Providence Planning Committee for A dult Education; AdultEducation Division of the State Department of Education; Providence Neighborhood YouthCorps; and staff of Project AREE of Providence School Department. We wish alsoto express our gratitude to Dr. Charles A. C 'Connor Jr.,Superintendent of Providence Public Schools, and the Providence School Committee for their support andencouragement in this Project. Assistance of these individuals and of all who contributedin any way to the development of this reference book is much appreciated and hereby acknowledged. Mary C. Mulvey, Ed. D. Projeci Director HDDWV T USE TEE EDECTORrif The Directory is divided into the following nine sections: I. ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING PRCGRAMS (pages 1-24) II. COURSE OFFERINGS (pages 25-92) III. RECREATION AND SPORTS (pages 93-98) W. SENIOR CITIZENS ( pages 99-102) V. CULTURAL RESOURCES AND EVENTS (pages 103-120) VI. GUIDANCE SERVICES ( pages 121-130) 4 VII. SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ( pages 131-141) VIII. INDEX ( pages 143-154) IX. ADDENDA Consult: 1. INDEX for specific offerings andprograms 2. SECTIONS I-VI: cross references within these sections 3. Addresses of SCHOOLS and EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 4. ADDENDA for additional offerings If you wish further information, contact ARISE (Adult Referral and Information Service), Providence School Department, 53 Jenkins Street, Providenco; Tel. 272-4900,Ext. 241-242. You may also contact directly the schools, organizations, agencies, and otherresources listed- in the various sections. gir mum OFFIENT ITSIED AA -- Associate in Arts max -- maJdmum adm administration, admission mem -- member, membership aftn (s) -- afternoon (s) mgt -- management AS -- Associate in Science min -- minimum BA -- Bachelor of Arts morn (s) -- morning (s) beg -- beginning mtg (s) -- meeting (s) BS -- Bachelor of Science mthly -- monthly cr (s) credit (s) prereq -- prerequisites dly -- daily res -- resident dy (s) -- day (s) req -- requirement, request equiv -- equivalent (ncy) wk (s)-- week (s) eve (s) -- evening (s) wkly -- weekly h s -- high school yr (s) -- year (s) instr -- instruction yrly -- yearly Note:Courses listed are offered evenings; morning and afternoon classes will beso designated. When fee is not stated, there isno charge: consult school or organization for exact cost. Comnir NITS SECTION Page PREFCIE awl ¶ uszT BE EpiNEMMERT ii r.') glaxviitenemsUSED 1 i I MU= hiNZ CON111151036 MIIIIIMMEENT AMID MINIM ADULT EDUCATION MILT BASirEDUCATION 1 ADULT CITIZENSHIP EDUCATIONAMERICANIZATION 2 ADULT HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION 3 TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEN AND IVOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES ARk MD FORCES 3 ADULT HIGFER EDUCATION AND TRAINING 4 -----ffSTER DEGREE PROGRAMS 4 BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS 10 CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA PROGPAMS 13 TRAININGAPPRENTICESHIP- -UPGRADING 23 I I elateRSE IFFEM ARTS 25 FINE ARTS 25 CRAFTS 27 DANCING 30 MUSH 30 SPEECH AND THEATRE 32 BUSINESS 35 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND TRADES 47 AERONAUTICEMBELRING AND TRADES 47 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING AND TRADES 47 CIVIL ENGINEERING 48 .COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING AND TRADES 48 ELECTRICAL ENGD, ERING AND TRADES 48 ENGINEERING- -GENERAL 49 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND TRADES 50 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND TRADES 52 HEALTH4OSPiTAL--SAFETY 54 mum 54 HOSPITAL PERSONNEL 55 SAFETY 57 HOMEMAKING AND HOME ECONOMICS 58 LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE 62 ENGLTSH 62 FOREIGN LANGUAGES 64 LITERATURE 69 SECTION (cont) Page LAW 71 L I BRARY SERVICES 72 MATHEMATICS 73 PHYSICAL EDUCAN ION AND FIMESS 77 SCIENCE 79 SOCIAL SCIENCES 82 TRADES AND SERVICES 89 III EdRICArrin AND SPO 93 IV SEBUMcririzzlEms CLUBS AND CENTERS IN PROVIDENCE 99 PROGRAMS 100 STATEilIDE ASSOCIATIONS 101 V CRULTilDiRAL NESOURCES ARID zyncints DANCE- -MUSIC- -THEATRE 103 GROUPS - CLUBS ANT ORGANI ZAT IONS 107 LECTURES AND FILMS 109 MUSEUMSAND EXHIBITS 111 pITES OF 14 REST 114 SPECIAL RESOURCESFOR INFORMATION - 120 VI GUIDANCE SERVICES GUIDANCE AND TESTING 121 SPEC IAL I ZED SERVICES 126 PUBL ICAT IONS AND OTHER SOURCES OF HELP 128 VI I SC COLS;1 AM) EILDIUCATINDPITAL ORGAN=ATM:DM SCHOOLS ANDEDUCATIONAL OWANIZATIONS 131 SCHOOLDISTRICTS.IN RHODEISLAND OFFERING ADULT EDUCAION- 140 VI I I =BE X 143 Ix A 111IMENID SECTION ONE AmmarAND ITIL1IIG MEDITCATIME4 MUD TRAINIINTG P45161RAMES ADULT BASIC EDUCATION 2 ADULT CITIZENSHIPEDUCATION-AVERICANIZATION A 3 ADULT HIGH SCHCOL EDUCATION 4 ADULT HIGHER, EDUCATION ANDTRAINING 4 MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS BACHELOR