The story of Pittsburgh: Education

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Identifikator:: 1831622599

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Title:: The story of Pittsburgh

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1919-1930

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831623714

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-241132

Document type:: Volume

Title:: Education

Volume count:: Vol. 1, nr. 14

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: [ca. 80] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Duquesne University

Collection:: Economics Books

The former, leading to the degree of Graduate in Pharmacy, trains men for positions as prescriptionists, for hospital dis- pensing; the latter, leading to the degrees of Pharmaceutical Chemist and Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, gives ad- ditional training in pharmaceutical and chemical manu- facturing and control work, analytical chemistry, bacterio- logy, and in food, drug and water analysis. The students are constantly reminded of the high professional, ethical and scientific standards maintained among its members by the American Pharmaceutical Association, and trained to take the right view of their future honorable positions as guardians of public health in the community. The first and second year students number 62 at the present moment. The School of Accounts, Finance and Commerce is a full grade university school of business administration, the work in which leads to the degree of Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science in Economics, and prepares students to pass successfully the rigid state examinations for the position of Certified Public Accountant. Quarters, equipment and faculty are up to the highest standards of excellence, as the school’s record shows. In the day and evening classes 1124 students are at present enrolled. The School of Law has in its brief existence achieved a widespread and merited reputation through the efficiency of its instructors and the success of its graduates. Late after- noon sessions are held. The Bachelor of Laws degree is conferred on the completion of a three year course. The Law students now number 222. The School of Speech Arts trains the public man for the many occasions when his gifts as an orator must be called into play; and fits the teacher, the salesman, the entertainer, for a better use of oral English. The degree of Bachelor of Arts in Drama is conferred on those who complete the four year course. There are over 500 students taking work in the School of Speech Arts. Musie, both vocal and instrumental, has been taught in Duquesne University since its foundation. A number of celebrated musicians received their first training here. It was only in the last year, however, that steps were taken to establish a School of Music with fully graded courses lead-

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