Tarrant County College - Carillon Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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1 1414. .N If rnlxxx fi X '91 - T it ' Y Stressing the importance of working with paper rather than against it, Roger Stockton of Clampitt Paper Company used a number of visual aids in his lecture to freshman journalism classes. Bobby Clanton, news editor of THE REFLECTOR, assists him with the projector. Barksdale, Mrs. Marjorie English Bose, Mrs. Roberta English Bradford, Mrs. Marie English Borgin, Mrs. Anne English Howard, Dr. lerial Chairman, Dept. of English Kleinmann, Mrs. Elizabeth English Knox, William English Maples, Miss Betty English Pritchard, Arthur English Flivard, Flobert English Switzer, Dr. Cora Mae Stevens, Mrs. Irma English English Courses As English classes were mastering the fundamentals of writing, journalism students were learning the processes of communica- tion. Within the English department, two types of non-university parallel courses are offered. They are developmental English and Applied Communications I and ll, Developmental English is programmed to review the skills that the student should have obtained in high school. The course primarily involves a study of the fundamental principles of grammar and elementary composition in writing. Special emphasis is given to knowl- edge of simple sentence structure and para- graphing. Other topics of study include spell- ing, outlining, and vocabulary building. Applied Communications I concentrates on grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Frequent exercises aid in the development of accurate and precise sentence and paragraphs. Students taking Applied Communications ll learn to write technical reports, brochures, promotional material, take surveys, and do similar technical projects. Attention is also a '35 as ,st 7 . u ' . YE' wi l f T' I- i -T . YR V ' x Q17 . ef, Qlrf ir, 'i . . I 1'. 'l A , X , X ' -EJ

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Tapes l-lelp Teach Sound Of Language Foreign language students learn the pecu- liar sounds of their chosen language with the help of approximately 300 tape recordings used in the regular language labs. These tapes are also available for individual use in the Learning Resources Center. French, German, and Spanish are offered on six levels. They include two elementary courses that stress the fundamentals of gram- mar, vocabulary building, conversation, and simple composition. The intermediate classes emphasize advanced grammar, and reading. Class is conducted largely in the language. Literature classes survey the historical and literary works of their particular country. Many supplementary tapes, film strips, and transparencies are available for the three lan- guage fields, and additions are made through- out the year. J o o ' o l o o Alyssa Paur dons earphones for a quick les- son in French. v , -r Guzman, Ernesto Holmes, Mrs. Martha Hans Kurkowski Coordinator of French German and Spanish labs Modern Foreign Languages wi Q Q?-if-126552 43'f'?f?s4'1 - - , ee .an . K :sz e-Lv - 'ft E .,,h i Hans Kurkowski, a native German, conducts both German and Spanish labs. I'

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Stress Communication given to the preparation and delivery of speeches pertaining to technical or business interests. Students taking university parallel English courses may be placed on either of two levels. English Composition I involves a study of the principles of grammar and composition, both oral and written. Emphasis is given to language study and mechanics. Continuing Composition I, Composition ll stresses analy- sis of literary readings, expository writing-. and research methods. Those scoring ninety percent or higher on the ACT test are eligible for Composition and Reading l and ll. Along with individual conferences, Composition and Heading I stu- dents are involved in a study of model essays and theme writing. Second semester students examine literary selections, current periodi- cals, and essays in addition to writing a re- search paper. First year journalism classes make a sur- vey of mass communications and learn the principles of newspaper production. 'f Burleson, Mrs. Shifley English Golemba, Henry English , T' 'V . , ' ' avg? Middleton, Mrs. Bettye English Miller, Mrs. Helen English 4- fbi Thomas, Dr. Cora Mae English Tracz, Richard English f .I 75.1 if N i Dr. C. leriel Howard, Chairman of the English department, pauses between committee meet- ings for a cup of coffee. REFLECTOR EDITOR Mike Nichols finds that production problems discussed in lectures be corne a reality in publications lab. Not pictured are G. D. Cockerham, English, Mrs. lerre Dulock, English, Mrs. Dorothy Estes, Coordinator of Student Publications, Dr. Lura Gregory, English, David Howard, English, Mrs. Carol Martin, English, Mrs. Inez Ragsdale, English, Mrs. Anna Scott, English, Mrs. Martha Scott, English. ,y