ARC, State, Private Industry Join to Provide Computer Technician Training in North Georgia.

Blanton, Bill

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ERIC Number: EJ262124

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Publication Date: 1982

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ARC, State, Private Industry Join to Provide Computer Technician Training in North Georgia.

Blanton, Bill

Appalachia, v15 n4 p5-11 Mar-Apr 1982

Describes an innovative training program in minicomputer technology at Dalton Junior College (Georgia) funded by the state department of education, private industry and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Points out reasons for the program's success: shortage of skilled people and the prospect of quick entry into the workworld. (LC)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Core Curriculum, Degree Requirements, Employment Opportunities, Financial Support, Mathematics, Minicomputers, Program Effectiveness, Rural Environment, Skilled Workers, Student Attrition, Two Year Colleges, Vocational Education

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Language: English

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