Adrian College - Mound Yearbook (Adrian, MI)

Page 23 text:

The laboratory period. Chemistr B, I The program of this division is concerned Io y with a vital and necessary segment of modern living. The role of the citizen in a world of applied science is fraught with danger unless the truly liberal mind is brought to bear upon it with harmonizing effect. It is therefore the aim of all science teaching in this division to direct attention to ultimate values and objectives in constructive living, and to stress science as a means and tool to this end. Mr. Peelle ll XJ 19'

Page 22 text:

Speech The Department of Speech trains students in the habitual use of good English, gives them confidence m public speaking sltua Miss Hooper tions, and culttvates the logical organization of .ideas It also develops competence m oratory, acting, oral reading of prose and trammg m phonetics and voice production verse, and radio techniques, and it provides I 'l 8 Journalism

Page 24 text:

Bu iness Business administration courses are aimed at giving specialized training in business techniques and practices - in the fields of accounting, finance, and marketing. The purpose of the economics department is to provide basic study of the problems connected with man's economic life, to furnish perspective by giving some account of the growth of economic institutionsg and to aid the student in the development of economic opinions and in the improvement of his economic behavior. YI WIICS The courses in mathematics are designed to offer the student the basic knowledge, the training in precise think. ing and the mastery of tech- niques essential for future profitable work in mathematics and for the application of mathematics to science, tech- - nology and economics. 20