Umpqua Community College - Tahlkie Yearbook (Roseburg, OR)

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Presenting a panel discussion of a German play, students mull over the charactexs and plot. Prose, Poetry, And Punctuation English composition, literature, German, and French are the humanities Classes available under the supervision of Mrs. Daphne Riffe, department head. All forms of poetry and prose are studied in various literature classes which range from English or American literature to Shakespearean works. English composition students write themes and research papers to practice grammar rules. Foreign language students work on vocabulary and grammer with taped recordings and act out plays in class. Winter term addition to the English depart- ment is Mr. George Bruender. Verb conjugation problems occupy the attention of Kathy Jackson during the final test in her German class. 26 11-3, 1;

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As part of a tour for Campus Day for Women, Mrs. George Lenci listens to a lecture on new math. ,vv: After this lecture, members of the pattem-making class will put into practice the procedures they have learned this term. Various Courses Open To Adults Another important part of the adult education program at UCC is the occupational training. The 1 business department, through its classes in typing, shorthand, and income tax evaluation, helps many students obtain better jobs. Other occupational training is available in fields like electron- l ics, carpentry, welding, and police administration. The general equivalency program is de- i signed to help those Who quit high school to receive their diplomas. About half of the student en- F rollment at UCC is made up of students in the adult education program. s Hurriedly finishing up their class projects are two carpentry class members. Mrs. Berkshire's evening art students participate in classes held at Roseburg High. 25

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Lecturing on the importance of correct grammar is Mr. Reginald Hill. Mm. Daphne Riffs, head of the English department, prepares an out- line to be used in literature classes. Mr. Willard Aldrich chuckles over a question asked in his afternoon Intm- duction to Literature class.