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MORE THAN 1,600 ADULTS GO TO VARIOUS CENTRE FOR A
MIDDLE SCHOOL COURSE. THE SUBJECTS TAUGHT IN THIS FIVE-
YEAR COURSE INCLUDE CHINESE, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, BOOK-
KEEPING, CHINESE HISTORY, VORLD HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY,
ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, AND BIOLOGY.
A THREE-YEAR COURSE IN GENERAL ARTS, LEADING TO A
DIPLOMA ISSUED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, IS OFFERED
BY THE EVENING SCHOOL OF HIGHER CHINESE STUDIES. MOST
OF THE 330 STUDENTS ARE IN THE TEACHING PROFESSION.
EIGHT CLASSES ARE HELD AT THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF
EDUCATION WHILE ANOTHER SIX ARE AT KING'S COLLEGE.
THE SUBJECTS TAUGHT INCLUDE CHINESE LITERATURE,
PHILOSOPHY, SOCIOLOGY, PHILOLOGY, CHINESE POETRY, CHINESE
LYRICS AND LYRICAL DRAMA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH
LITERATURE.
FULL DETAILS OF THE VARIOUS COURSES OFFERED CAN BE
OBTAINED FROM THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ADULT EDUCATION
SECTION, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 6TH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON CTEL. 53-884111 EXT. 280).
MORE THAN 22,000 PEOPLE ARE ATTENDING THE VARIOUS
COURSES THROUGHOUT HONG KONG, KOWLOON AND THE NEV
TERRITORIES. A TOTAL OF 15,200 ARE REGISTERED MEMBERS OF
THE ADULT EDUCATION AND RECREATION CENTRES.
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