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Utah State University

Theses/Dissertations

1972

Area Interests

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An Analysis Of Area Interests And Employment Projections With A Recommended Program Of Study And Educational Specifications For An Area Vocational Center For San Juan County, Utah, Loren Martin May 1972

An Analysis Of Area Interests And Employment Projections With A Recommended Program Of Study And Educational Specifications For An Area Vocational Center For San Juan County, Utah, Loren Martin

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The purpose of this paper is to investigate the needs of San Juan County, Utah, in regard to an overall program of vocational education including ancillary services and new facilities for an area vocational center. Literature was reviewed concerning the need for vocational education, recent developments and trends in vocational programs, and other refinements in educational theory which influence instruction. Several groups of people were surveyed to determine the needs and interests of area residents with special attention given toward the Navajo Indian population.

The overall program which was developed incorporates aspects of the career education theme as it relates …