Sioux Falls College - Sioux Brave Yearbook (Sioux Falls, SD)

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OF PROGRESS English Russell Thomas B. A., M. A., Ph. D., University of Michigan; Graduate Fellow in English, University of Michigan; Member of Editorial Staff, Middle English Dictionary, University of Michigan, 1929-1930; Linguistic Society of America; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Kappa. Courses offered in the Department of English are in four groups: English Composition, English Language, Public Speaking and Dramatics, and Journalism. Eng- lish Composition and Rhetoric is required of all Fresh- men, and the advanced courses are in wide demand. History Wilbur H. Glover B. A., Milton College; M. A., University of Wisconsin; Ph. D., University of Wisconsin. A background of American progress and evolution of civilization is stressed in the Department of History, which includes American government and Politics, European Government, Ancient and Modern History, and a special Honors Course open to History major students who maintain a high standard of grades. The course involves extensive research. Seventeen

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FACULTY DEPARTMENTS Sixte

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Economics and Sociology John Johansen B. A., Nebraska Wesleyan; M. A., University of Nebraska; Ph. D., University of Wisconsin. The forms and functions of the economic and social institutions of our country are the subject of the studies of this department. These courses are popular with students who are contemplating a career in business or some form of social service Jj0fr l f Education and Psychology Kenneth Compton B. A., Kalamazoo College; M. A., University of Michigan; Ph. D., University of Illinois. The work of this department is primarily the edu- cating and training of teachers for positions in the public school system. The students are given an opportunity to practice teaching under supervision in the High School and the grade schools of Sioux Falls. Eighteen