North Iowa Area Community College - Troyannum Yearbook (Mason City, IA)

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C. W. MAXON Department Head ALL BUSINESS -- Hard at work on her shorthand, Kathy Shahan pays no attention to Charles Maxon and Jan Hitch- cock's typing problem. The BUSINESS DEPT JOHN BECHTER PHILLIP COPENHAVER

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UTUMOTI E technicians prepare and repair RICHARD HAYS JIM MOCK Automotive students, who must have a strong mechanical aptitude, receive training in recogniz- ing malfunctions and in repairing or replacing the defective parts of an automobile. This practical lab work is done on cars belong- ing tol the students and staff of the college. Lab Work is backed up with study of principles which underlie the auto's construction and operation. Because electronic devices appear more and more frequently in modern cars, the students. are trained in electrical fundamentals and in the use of test equipment. These future automotive technicians also take courses to improve their skill in communicating, to increase their understandings of laws of physics, and to study business operations. S0 THA'If'S WHAT MAKES IT TICK! -- Drew Bendickson and Duane Schlicht- uag examine the engine of a car while instructors James Mock and Dale Hays o serve.

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strives to meet the business world's needs FRED HUMPHREY FRANKLIN HUTCHENS Courses offered by the Business Department provide the student with a foundation for con- tinued study beyond the Community College. In- cluded in the curriculum of this department is an on-the-job training program to allow the stu- dent actual, supervised business experience. Business is an ever-expanding fie-ld with many opportunities for employment of individual's vary- ing qualifications. For this reason, the Business Department en- deavors to offer general business knowledge needed to continue education with a major in business, training in skills needed to secure immediate emu ployment, and general education which is essential for future advancement. - CAROL MELHUS WAYNE OPHEIM HAROLD W. PAINE 23