Arkansas Tech University - Agricola Yearbook (Russellville, AR)

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w h W. C. CHEVALLIER, assistant professor of economics, and Don Helms, assis1ant professor of accounting and a certified public accountant, discuss material for their upcoming classroom sessions. THROUGH these doors walk the business leaders of tomorrow. Bailey Hall serves as the nucleus for the business classes. STUDENTS work studiously for a grade in an examination which is being taken in one of Bailey Hall's elevated classrooms. 25

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$ I i. f 1 in i E i 1 W l 24 A Fifth in Business k W. C. CHEVALLIER, GENA GOWIN, MS DON HElMS, CPA Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Business Accounting Associate Professor Economics WILLIAM M. HERMAN l. lONG, BARRY K. MORRIS, LEMLY, CPA MS MA Assistant Professor Associate Professor Instructor Accounting Business Economics JEAN MURDOCH, CLARA THOMPSON, THOMAS TYLER, MS CPA MBA Instructor Instructor lns1ruc10r Business Business Economics Dale Corley, as chairman of the Division of Busi- ness and Economics, succeeded the late Roy R. Weed- in. Twenty percent of all students at Arkansas Tech are enrolled in this department. Four year programs are provided for majors in accounting, business education, general business, and economics. These courses lead to a bachelor of science degree. Two year programs leading to a'n associate in science degree are offered for those training for of- fice positions at clerical, stenographic and secretar- ial levels. Two electronic calculators, valued at $1,000 each and an electric stencil cutter were purchased this year to add to normal equipment and treaching aids used in the division. . New spring courses added to the curriculum in- cluded General Business, Advanced law and General Business, and Principles of Data Processing. The teaching staff includes four certified public accountants. Bailey Hall is the main hideaway for business majors. DALE CORLEY heads the business and economics division at Arkansas Tech. The division has the largest enrollment of any in school. Corley is a certified public accountant. . ...... m ., :u v ......u.r....m. u

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Education Is Popular Major Programs in the Division of Education are de- signed to develop professional competencies for teachers and directors of leisure science programs. The programs are continuously evaluated and revised to determine adaptations necessary to meet the de- mands of a rapidly changing society. ELDON CLARY, JR. non DEMPSEY, DEWARD nopsou, MEd ME BS Four professional programs are provided by the Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Director of . . . . Education Physical Education Intramurals d1v1510n. The department of health, physmal educa- COaCh tion and recreation has two degree programs. One of these provides preparation for students who plan to teach physical education in the public schools. The other provides preparation for students who are in- terested in leisure science wOrk, including resource planning and program direction. The education de- partment, which is accredited by the Nationanl Coun- cil for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, pro- vides professional courses for elementary teachers? CARROLL oowm, MARTHA NAN ANNETTE . MEd DOWElL. MEd GATHRIGHT. MEd secondary teachers and llbrarlans. Assustant Professor Assistant Professor Instructor . . . . . Recreation and PhysicalEducatIon Physical Education The departments 1n the d1v1510n also prov1de Parks . . . . . , , . serv1ces for students and teachers In other dIVISlonS. These services include physical education activities, physical fitness and audio-visual. The audo-visual services have been expanded with thepurchase of new equipment, and during this year closed circuit tele- vision facilities are being added. DR. OREN RANKIN heads up the Division of Education which offers PATRICIA GORDON 5AM HIMDSMAN, LOTTIE McCRACKEN. four professional programs for baccalaureate degrees. MA MS ' Assistant Professor Physical Education Associate Professor Physical Education Recreation Chairman Education JIM ED McGEE, JOE MILLER, MA JOHN EdD Ins1ructor MONTGOMERY, Assistant Professor Physical Education MS Audio-Visual lns1ru:ior Education Physical Education Coach