University of Southern California - El Rodeo Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Max Von L. Swarthout

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Formed as a functional administrative unit within the general field of the arts, the Instituri. of the Arts, a division of the College of Letters, Arts ' and Sciences, has demonstrated remarkabk development since its organization in June, 1 ' -) ( The Institute includes the College of Music ami the Departments of Cinema, Drama, Fine Arts, Radio and Speech. Courses for departmental majors as well as courses for students in other schools of the University are offered, enabling a development, through coordination, of projects far beyond the scope of any individual depart- ment. Programs sponsored by the Institute arc regularly scheduled, including faculty and stu- dent recitals and productions of the Drama Department. In addition the University looks with pride at KUSC and KTRO, her two radio stations which have consistently produced fine radio programs under the general supervision ot the Radio Department. The Institute is headed by Dean Max T. Krone, himself a composer, who has edited, translated and arranged over two hundred choral works.

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Mary Ann Callan Russell J. Hanimargrcn Roy L. French Journalism ' Courses in the field of Journalism were given within the English Depart- ment prior to the establishment of ,i separate department of Journalism in 1928. Five years late r the present School of Journalism was formed within the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. The School is guided by Director Ro L. French, prominent journalist and edu- cator who was instrumental in its organ- ization and founding in 1933. The cur- riculum is designed to give the aspiring journalist a knowledge of all phases of newspaper work ranging from courses in history of the newspaper to more advanced study in feature and editorial writing. Practical experience in the course is achieved by work on the Dtiily Trojan. Marc N. Goodnow