Mansfield University - Carontawan Yearbook (Mansfield, PA)

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Elementary Department In tlie C a m p u s Elemcntarv ScliDol, the nucleus ot the Flcmen- tar Department, our student teach- ers stucK t h e incli iclual child throui h records and talks with his parents. Elementary super is()rs ai e student teachers training in a txpical class-room situation. 18

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The students nl the Musie Department portraN their nuisieal ahiHtv protessidnalh ' on and off campus in arious organizations sueh as: Woodwind Quintet, String; Quartet, ' ocal Quartet, Brass Ensemble, Madrigal Singers, Symphony Orchestra, and Marching and S ' mphonic Bands. The faculty oF music gi ' es instructi e recitals of exemplified professionalism. The Music Department is responsible for most of the musical programs on camptis wliich, in turn, e. emplif - the highest possible professional standard that is set up lor each stutlent en- rolled in this department. I he Music Department with its curriculum basetl on nuisieal literature Ironi the worlds great composers and compositions ol ail periods represents an attempt to de elop an understantling for the student. Emphasis is placctl on the applied teaching techniques in music literature t mm these periods. Music is indeed a seasonal salutation to exerxone. It ins|iires e er one, c cn bc ond his own comprehension. I he Music Department aims to continue this salutation Irom the world ot es terda ' into the promising world ol tomorrow. 17

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Secondary Department One ot the functions of the college is to prepare competent instructors for secondary schools, to the end that . . . the Commonwealth and Nation shall ha ' e an enlightened citizenr - fulK ' capa- ble of self go ' ernment in a republic, and ... a young generation of men and women who ha e the necessary foundations to become expert in one or more of the specialized fields which ilic welfare of society may require. 19