Marion University - Marionette Yearbook (Marion, IN)

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wkddt '-fg. Teacher Education Dr. Lawrence places beginning teachers in or out-of-state. ' L Clayton C. Lawrence Professor of Education and Chairman of Division of Education and Psychology 141.1 E. Harold Shigley Professor of Education About one-half of the students enrolled at Marion College this year were in the program of education. In preparation for this field, students receive a broad curriculum and. complete special projects such as hul- letin boards, files, teaching units, etc. The student teaching program gives the prospective teacher op- portunities to apply in a practical way the lessons he has learned in the classroom. H AND T 26 Helen B. Shigley Assistant Professor of Education

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Dr, Cox fextreme right, is shown with missionaries, Miss Marie Evatt and Mr. Robert Stowcll, during fall Missionary Convention. Religion, Social tudies The primary aim of the Department of Religion is to direct the student to self-realization of Christ through a full commitment to Him. The department cultivates a richer appreciation of the doctrines of the Church by teaching the origin, development, and historical importance. Young ministers receive train- ing in preaching and in pastoral methods. The Social Studies Department strives to develop the ideals of Christian democracy, to promote a knowledge of the institutions of modern society, and to help students understand the problems that face the world today. They are taught to cultivate an appreciation of other cultures and an understanding of the peoples the represent. Allen Bowman Professor of Leo Cox History and Professor gf Theolggy Duane Thompson Chairman of and Chairman of Division of Associate Professor of Philosophy Disvision of Religion and Philosophy and Creek Social Studies Clarence Huffman Associate Professor of Bible Byron Tippey Assistant Professor of Education and Social Science

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Math and Science Through lectures und laboratory periods, students receive first-hand experience in biology, chemistry, physics, calculus, and other sciences. All these aid in the development of the student forthe ability to deal with scientific problems now and in the future. Donald Corliss Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Acting Chainnan of 4 w Division of Natural P- ex, w 'rf - P-Er.- George Harrison Science and Math Visiting Professor of Biology V William Fessenden Associate' Professor of Chemistry Some mathematicians can be very practical. irkiiiiii f ' 1 .4 . .., ,S . my if V fu I. Lauren Naden Donald Porter Assistant Professor of Visiting Professor Biology of Physics 27