Bethany College - Bethanian Yearbook (Bethany, WV)

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DAVID F. ROSS, Ph.D. Professor of Economics Head of the Department RICHARD H. SLAVIN. Ph.D. Associate Professor in Economics ECONOMICS The Economics Department provides the students with the background necessary for understanding the current economic and social problems; in this way preparing them for intelligent citizenship. Dr. David F. Ross is the capable head of this depart- ment, and with Dr. Richard H. Slavin. Ir. Jerry Lee Jones, and Mr. William L. Chambers, they are striving for higher goals. The graduating students in this field will be qualified for industry, graduate study, and teaching in the field. WILLIAM L. CHAMBERS, A.B. Associate in Economics .lERRY LEE JONES, M.S. Instructor in Economics 28

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JOHN D. DRAPER. Ph.D. Professor oj Chemistry Head of the Department WILLIS D. RICHEV, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry SHIRLEY W. GADDIS, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Chemistry CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY The Bethany College Chemistry Department is leaded by Dr. John Draper. He is ably assisted )y Dr. Willis D. Richey a nd Dr. Shirley W. Gaddis. he main aim of this department is to increase the tudents understanding of the physical world about lim and the place of Chemistry in industrial and lusiness life. It also proyides valuable experience n the scientific method of reasoning. Chemistry najors get a thorough understanding of Chemistry vhich is useful to them in industrial, technical and graduate work. The Biology Department is headed by Dean Bernal R. Weimer. who is also Dean of the Faculty. The purpose of this department is to acquaint the student with the liying world around him and the fundamental dynamic life processes. Aiding the Dean are Dr. Merle E. Jacobs. Mrs. Wilma Shaner and a newcomer, Mr. Gregory Fowler. A student who has chosen Biology as his field of concentra- tion will be qualified at the termination of his instruction, as a teacher of Biology, and also for certain professional work related to this field. MERLE E. JACOBS, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology WILMA SHANER, A.B. Instructor in Biology GREGORY L. FOWLER, .M.S. Instructor in Biology 27

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EARLE D. McKENZIE, Ph.D. Professor of Modern Languages Head of the Department MODERN LANGUAGES Under the direction of Dr. Earl D. McKenzie, 16 Modern Language Department has unfolded le mysteries of modern languages and revealed a hole new world of thought and possibilities to us. )r. McKenzie is well qualified to direct the program nd activities of this department. Dr. Orwen. Miss I ' oods. and Mr. Forbes complete Dr. McKenzie ' s ble staff. The department ' s program was supple- lented this year with the addition of Italian and ussian to the curriculum. MARGARET R. WOODS, A.M. Associate Professor of Modern Languages GIFFORD P. ORWEN, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Modern Languages JACQUES C. B. FORBES, M.A. Instructor in Modern Languages 29