Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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Science and --- I . .WT John R. Arnold has been division chairman of The NaTural :A Sciences and MaThemaTics deparTmenT Tor Three years. l-le received his Ph.D. Trom Cornell UniversiTy. He also T Qql' Teaches classes in Zoology and enTomology. ' sc , 'ii Els- . A -.--. i T M. AsTronomy... John Arnold 1' , Gazing aT The sTars --- Through a Telescope --- can be Tun. STudenTs in The AsTronomy class learn abouT The solar sysTem. Once a monTh ll The class has an evening meeTing wiTh The SToclcTon AsTronomical SocieTy. The SocieTy usuall has a well-known asTronomer ive a 4 Y Q lecTure To The class. The asTronomy class also l oTTers sTudenTs The opporTuniTy To make use il 3 oT The Telescope Tor sTudy oT The sTars and l planeTs. ChemisTry... The science oT ChemisTry. which is The science oT The elemenTs and Their compounds, is TaughT Thor- oughly in The several courses oT chemisTry aT SToclcTon College.

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Agriculture The new agricullure building erecled 'rhis l953-54 helped lhe agricullure deparlmeni greally in developing ils fa cililies. Sludenls praclice shearing sheep. Among The many Jr es of a ri YE 9 ' cullure classes al Sloc lon College are crop produclion, livesloclc pro- duclrion. specialized livesioclc, and specialized crops. l-lere is an example of 'rhe modern conven- iences available for 'lhe use of sfudenls The sludenls in The agricullure classes learn how To raise and lake care of diiierenl animals. The agricullure sludenls used bolh sheep and chickens on The campus ihis semesler.

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Mathematics Siocldon College offers slu- denis a wide choice of Home Economics classes. Among The classes olllered in lhis deparl- menl are Clolhing, Foods and Nulririon, Clolhing Conslruc- lion. and Foundalions for Home Living. Bolh male and female s+uden+s can enroll in mosl of Jrhese classes. Mafhemafics... Home Economics... Srudenis in ihe maihe- maiics classes learn lhe basic fundamenlals and how +o apply Jrhem To marhemalical problems. Some of The classes offered are algebra, geomefry, calculus, and Jrrigonomelry. gi, QQ