Menlo College - Enterprise Yearbook (Atherton, CA)

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'STA KENNETH C. KING B.A. degree at University of Kansas Menlo: 1 year PHILOSOPHY: An introduction to the major moral, metaphysical, ethical, political, and methodological questions of philosophy, and to the significant ideas of major western thinkers. LEON T. LOOFBOUROW A.B. degree at Pomona College, M.A. degree at Stanford University. Menlo: 32 years MASTERPIECES OF LITERATURE: The careful study of relatively few works, as opposed to Wide general reading. Readings primarily chosen from English Literature, the Essay, Poetry, and the Novel. AMERICAN LITERATURE: Emphasis on individuals and movements that have contributed most significantly to contemporary American thought. Influence of foreign thought necessarily considered. A proper place given to literary and aesthetic problems. AMERICAN HISTORY AND POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS: Concerned with the origin and development of American political institutions: also, historical back- ground is carefully considered. Re-evaluates and expands the students knowl- edge of American History and Government. JERRY A. MOLES B.S. degree at East Tennessee State College, M.A. degree at Marshall University, M.A. degree at Stanford University. Menlo: 1 year ANTHROPOLOGY: An introduction to the field of anthropology for college stu- dents, providing a general View of the subject and groundwork for any further study. The course covers the diversity a.nd range of cultural phenomena that conditions human behavior in various social areas.

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In A. HOLDEN HIGBEE A.B. degree at Dartmouth, M.B.A. degree at Western Reserve University, M.A. degree at Stanford University. Menlo: 11 years ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES: Studies methods of recording, classifying and summarizing business transactions, ana- lyzing and interpreting the information gathered, and using the information to plan for future action in our mod- ern economy. GEOGRAPHY: A study of man in the major geographic re- gions of the World today, and his interrelationships to his natural environment. The first semester emphasizes regions other than North America, while the second concentrates mainly on the United States. FOREIGN TRADE: Studies business practices, procedures and problems in foreign trade which ordinarily do not apply in domestic trade. Particular emphasis is placed upon prob- lems which occur during the semester in which the course is taken. STEPHEN H. FIELD B.S., M.S. degrees at San Jose State College. Menlo: 3 years PUBLIC SPEAKING: Theory and practice in organiza- tion and presentation of several short public speeches in various forms. Emphasis is on logical thought com- bined with a sound vocal technique in dynamic presentation. CORPORATION FINANCE: Designed to expose the stu- dent to the basic principles of financial management and their application to actual business situations, emphasizing decision making and administration in a going concern. MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS: Extensive practice in the application of algebraic and other mathematical concepts to the solution of business, financial and statistical problems. SCIIIIUI- III' BUSINESS MDIINISTIXATIIIN IN I S I RAT I VII IIFYICI1

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DONALD F. MOON Certified Public Accountant Menlo: '7 years ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES CSUMMERJ: Concentrated introduction to accounting theory and problemsg in- struction on how accounting data is reported and ana- lyzed, and the uses and limitations of such data. ADVANCED ACCOUNTING LAB i 1 C. JACK ROWLEY B.A. degree at San Jose State College. Menlo: '7 years PHYSICAL EDUCATION: The fundamentals of common team and individual sports, plus body-building exer- cises for those who need them. Sm, .. X xxx k TINA .X -' X g, ,- if HAROLD E. MUNSTERMAN A.B. degree at San Jose State College, M.A. degree at Stan- ford University. Menlo: 8 years GENERAL BIOLOGY: Organized to give students an under- standing of major biological facts and principles. In the first semester, the main emphasis is upon the study of the life processes of plants and a survey of the plant kingdom. The second semester is devoted primarily to the study of animal life. STUART A. OLSON B.S. degree at Bridgewater State College, A.M. degree at Boston University. Menlo: 1 year GENERAL BIOLOGY 37