Mary Manse College - Brescian Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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Philosophy and Theology Departments Among the variety of courses which provide an op- portunity for intellectual development, the Mary Manse student finds her curriculum enriched by basic courses in philosophy. The college offers in- struction in: Logic, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Nature, Philosophical Psychology, Philosophy of the Family, and Theodicy. Taking full advantage of such preparation, a Mary Manse graduate can confidently enter the modern world. Aristotle? Aristotle who? Under the supervision of Father Sullivan, the de- partment of theology has added a new staff mem- ber, Father Raphael Goodman, Professor of Senior Theology. He is welcomed to his new position by all the students. Father Sullivan guides the junior class in their study of The Christian Life. Sister Mary Clare in- troduces the Summa to the sophomore class ,while Father Armstrong instructs the freshmen in Sacred Scripture. A course is also offered on Sunday even- ing by Father Juniper Cummings, O.F.M. Conv., of Carey, Ohio. What's the matter, can't you read my writing? And as the Latin volume of Canon Law states, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera

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Mary Manse chorus prepares an on-stage production. Music Department The music faculty under Sister Mary Regina is comprised of competent teachers, both religious and lay, holding degrees from leading schools of music. Under their conscientious instruction the students not only obtain excellent training, but are also im- bued with an appreciation of the finest in music. Classroom and private instruction are offered to the students. Mrs. Evelyn Bliem became choir director this year. She received her Bachelor of Music from Mary Manse, and has studied at the Iuillard School of Music. Under her direction the Choir performed for the Investiture Ceremony, the Presidents' Convo- cation on Founders' Day, the Choir Christmas pro- gram, and a Spring Concert. Sister Mary Carmencita undertook the task of or- ganizing the orchestra this year and was highly suc- cessful. They have performed this year with the choir. Other members .of the Music Department are: Sister Maria Ancilla, Sister Marie Cecile, Sister M. Cornelia, Sister Frances Cabrini, Sister M. Gretchen, and Sister M. Teresita. Through Musical Gems for Christmas the orchestra put the campus in a festive mood.

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Sister Louise enjoys discussing children with stu- dents. Psychology Department Studying psychology opens many doors - to teachers, to mothers, and to professional people. Because psychology is so important to daily living and to a liberal arts education, all sophomores are required to take General Psychology. For those interested in teaching, either high school or elementary school, the Psychology Department offers many specialized courses. Under the direc- tion of Sister Mary Louise, courses in child psycho- logy, adolescent psychology, educational psychology, and behavior problems of children are offered. These courses serve to aid both the teacher and the counselor. P I I Sister Borromeo's class illustrates that they are not fooled by propaganda. 57