Black Hawk College - Sauk Yearbook (Moline, IL)

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Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1'L ' RUTI-I E. CARLSON AnaTomy and Physiology AugusTana College, A.B. Univ. oT Wisconsin, Ph.M. 'VIGIW' ,,...-am.. FRANCES DICKSON Teaching oT Science WesTern Illinois Univ., B.S,, M.S. FRANKLIN A. RABY Biology WesTern Illinois Univ., B.Ed. Univ. oT Illinois, M.A. L. R. SINCLAIR Zoology, Biology, BoTany Iowa STaTe Teachers College, A.B. RAY E. SMITH I-le-alTh and Physical EducaTion Illinois College, A.B. George Peabody College Tor Teachers, M.A. CARL E. EKBLAD ChemisTry and Physics AugusTana College, A.B. STaTe Univ. of Iowa, M.A. Univ. oT Colorado, lvl.S. Courses in biology, chemisTry, and physics are all oTTered in The Science deparTmenT. The chemisTry deparTmenT oTTers courses in general chemisTry and ojualiTaTive analysis, in cjuanTiTaTive analy- sis and organic chemisTry. These courses are designed Tor sTudenTs who inTend To major in The physical sciences, engineering, or relaTed sciences such as agriculTure, denTisTry, or medicine. AnoTher brieTer course in chemisTry is oTTered Tor non- physical science majors. A special course in chemisTry Tor sTudenTs oT nursing is also oTTered. This year all courses oTTered have been TaughT and all courses have shown an increase in enrollmenT over pasT years. The deparTmenT is well equipped wiTh The necessary apparaTus and chemicals To Take care oT This larger enrollmenT. There are Two courses oTTered in physics, one Tor majors in science and one Tor non-majors. A brieTer course, designed Tor sTudenTs in nursing is also TaughT. In addiTion To lecTures and laboraTory worlc, such Teach- ing media as demonsTraTion experimenTs, TilmsTrips, charTs, and moTion picTures are used. lnTormal class discussions, library reTerence worlc, and reporTs, as well as individual assisTance wiTh The sTudenT's diTTiculTies and problems are also a parT oT The Teaching program. This year a Science Club was organized. lvIeeTings are held once a monTh. GuesT spealcers, reporTs and papers by sTudenTs, or moTion picTures on science subjecTs con- sTiTuTe The programs presenTed aT The meeTings. STudenT oTTicers OT The club and a TaculTy advisor plan The pro- grams. lvlr. Carl Elcblad is a Tull Time insTrucTor in science. Vo

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rw ' V 0 Q K Lx 'xi x In Social STudies, courses are oTTered in Three areas: Geography, l-lisTory, and Sociology. ElemenTs oT Geography deals wiTh The physical make up ol The world and planeTary relaTions. NexT is The sTudy oT climaTe and The eTTecT oT climaTe on man and crops. These sTudies are conducTed by lecTure and laboraTory Techniques. lnTroducTion oT Economic Geography is The sTudy oT indusTrial developmenT and world Trade. WiTh This is considered The naTural resources and Their conservaTion. ln The Tield oT hisTory a varieTy oT courses are oTTered: l-lisTory oT WesTern CivilizaTion, American l-lisTory, InTeIIecTual and PoliTical l-lisTory oT The UniTed STaTes. l-lisTory oT England, and CurrenT Problems. MosT oT These courses carry ouTside reading and Term papers. Sociology is composed oT Two one semesTer courses: lnTroducTion or Principles oT Sociology and Social EacTors in PersonaliTy. These courses deal wiTh The TacTors oT human relaTions in The group and in social behavior. Social EacTors in PersonaliTy TreaTs The problems oT leadership, The business world, and Tamily liTe, l-lere again Term papers are required. Mr. R. E. NuquisT is a Tull Time insTrucTor in This de- parTmenT. Social Studies R. E. NUQUIST Social STudies, Business l-TasTings College, AB. Univ. oT Nebraska, MA., L.L.B. W. S. FULLER l-lisTory Moline CommuniTy College, AA. WesTern lllinois Univ., B.Ed,, M.Ed. GEORGE MANUS Sociology lllinois Slale Normal Univ., B.Ed. STaTe Univ. oT lowa, MA. EMILY L. STOTLAR l'lisTory Lindenwood College, BA. SouThern Illinois Univ., MA Vi K- W-nil! gd iw, - . ,ff n 'Tan' . N. I. if J '

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MARGARET BECKER Music Northwestern Univ., B.M.E. LUCY BRANDICON Piano American Conservatory ot Music, B.A. Univ., M.A. Nor PictuRED MARIE Rineouisr Art Western Illinois State U.. ...MU B.EcI. State Univ. ot Iowa, M. Art Ed. NOT PICTURED GENE M. STANLEY Art Wichita Univ., B.A. Arkansas State College, M.Ed. FREDERICK SWANSON Music Univ. ot Wisconsin, M.A. Fine Arts Department ln the Eine Arts department are ottered several types ot music, and art and cratts when enough students indicate a desire to rnalce up a class. Music Apprectiation is intended tor people with a limited baclcground in music who want to understand how music is made and how to listen to its pertormance intelligently. The record library and the record player with ear phones tor listen- ing, recently installed in the library, provide opportunity tor out-ot-class study. Public School Music Methods is designed tor prospective teachers ot music in the elementary grades. Courses in applied music are available tor students who want to play any standard instrument or to develop the singing voice. A popular course in arts and cratts prepares the student tor teaching ot the subject and also introduces him to new tields tor creative and recreational pursuits. mi Health Department Two courses were ottered this year in Healthy one was Essentials ot Hygiene and Sanitation, which emphasizes health problems ot the age group enrolled. This course is required ot all undergraduates during their tirst year ot residence. The other course was Nutrition Education, a study ot EDNA LAURITZEN RAY SMITH fNurri+ian I-Iealw and Phyliical Education the tundarnental principles ot nutrition. Considerable Univ. o Minnesota, BS. I inois Co ege, A.B. - - - - - - Teachers. College Coyumbia George Peabody College' emphasis is given to methods ot teaching nutrition at the M.A. elementary level.