Texas State College for Women - Daedalian Yearbook (Denton, TX)

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Perfecting accuracy and improving speed is an important activity in this typing class. The training the students receive here will carry over into their business careers. Business and Economics Business and economics students at Texas Womarfs Uni- versity receive a solid foundation in office skills and secretarial practice in preparation for interesting and varied jobs. Because of the demand for well-trained secretaries, accountants, office managers, and merchandisers, the business student is offered many opportunities to put her training to Work. The curriculum of the Department of Business and Economics is designed to give the student an- opportunity for understanding the institu- tional behavior patterns of the modern industrial society, to provide training for business careers, and to train teachers of commercial work, 'The job a student obtains for her work- experience course often results in an offer for a permanent job. The Texas Woman's University business and economics student prepares herself for an exciting and interesting career through the varied courses offered here. DR. ELSIE JENISON Professor JOHN MURRAY KENDRICK Associate Professor DR. THURMOND L. MORRISON Professor and Director MISS LUCILE ROBINSON Assistant Professor MISS JESSIE SIM Instructor MISS ALINE WOLTERS Assistant Professor

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College of Arts and Sciences DR. MAX L. SHIPLEY, DEAN In developing the outstanding woman at Texas Woman's University, the Col- lege of Arts and Sciences seeks to create a more liberal education for the university graduate. To prepare a student for the modern world of today, the college offers a variety of required and elected courses, which will enable her to establish a place for herself in a day of realistic civilization. Through the studies of sciences, she meets the current situations and theories evolving in our complex society today while, by acquiring a background in history, government, and sociology, the woman of tomorrow obtains a firm foundation in understanding the past and present prob- lems of environments. Courses in journalism, speech, and English give her the opportunity to express her thoughts, feelings, and ideas with clarity and meaning. In all phases of education, the College of Arts and Sciences is seeking to create a well-rounded personality by offering courses which will create sound logic and reasoning in the minds of students. urn... . q wamwgms1 - Completed in 1956, the Classroom Unit is the site for classes in history, fovernment sociolog and mathe- , matics. To further meet the expand- ing enrollment needs, construction is under way for an additional sec- ond unit.

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DR. ROBERT FUERST Assistant Professor MISS VIOLA cy HAMILTON Associate Professor FRED W. WESTCOURT Professor DR. DIXIE YOUNG Professor and Director Not pictured is DR. SHANTA V. IYENGAR Instructor Biology Biology majors at Texas Woman's University are preparing to help fill the need for teachers and re- search workers in biology. The fields of medical technology and dentistry are open to biology majors, as well as the positions of technical or research assistants. The biology major can help to fill the need for medical doctors and scientists. Pre-medical and pre-dental students and those who plan to teach biology in secondary schools are given correct training through the department. The biologist's knowledge of the earth and its inhab- itants is of increasing importance in this modern age. The department of biology offers four degrees to its potential biologists-Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Science degrees. ... agkigitf .gg Q ' s t , 1 lil? -A 2 -nn 3 These occupied biology students are studying types of cells and tissues. f' This constitutes only a fraction of the subject matter taught in the biology clepartmeut's inclusive study courses. QM - in