University of North Alabama - Diorama Yearbook (Florence, AL)

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Department of Mathematics And Basic Engineering JUAN CARLOS ARAMBURU, Instructor in EDDY JOE BRACKIN, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Colegio Nacional; Lie., Mathematics, B.S., Florence State University; University of Buenos Aires. M.A., Ph.D., University of Alabama. MRS. BARBARA B. CARTER, Instructor in Mathematics, B.S., Athens College; M.S., University of Mississippi. MRS. GAYLE KENT, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, B.S., Florence State Univer- sity; M.S., University of Mississippi. GAYLE PATTERSON, Instructor in Engineer- ing, B.S. in Ch.E., Auburn University. WILLIAM BENJIMEN NORRIS, Instructor in Mathematics, B.A., M.A., Washington Uni- versity. JOHN STINSON, Instructor in Engineering, B.S., in Ch.E., University of Missouri. MRS. JEAN T. PARKER, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, A.B., Florence State Uni- versity; M.A., George Peabody College. MRS. ELIZABETH WOOLDRIDGE, Profestor of Mathematics, A.B., Murray State College; M.A., George Peabody College; Ph.D., Uni- versity of Nebraska. 25

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Department of Mathematics And Basic Engineering Of I Y- ' : DR. JOHN L. LOCKER, Department Chairman, Professor of Mathe- matics, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Auburn University. 1 The Department of Mathematics and Basic Engineering provides programs and courses in mathematics as preparation for careers in business and in- dustry, for graduate study, for teaching mathematics in the secondary schools, and for satisfaction of mathematics requirements in other aca- demic and professional curricula. The department offers both a major and a minor in mathematics. The basic engineering program is designed to provide one or two years of basic engineering preparation normally required by most professional en- gineering schools. 24

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Military Science Department COLONEL WILLIAM L. KOOB, JR., Department Chairman, Professor of Military Science, B.S., The Citadel. The senior ROTC program at FSU was initially established in 1948 to pro- duce qualified officers for the Military Police Corps. In 1955 the General Military Science program was implemented. Cadets who volunteer for the advanced program are eligible for commissions in almost any branch of the Army. The Military Science Department sponsors the university varsity rifle team af a -uuliV( --dLLU--tEagi. The National Society of Pershing Rifles Company J4 and the National Society of Scabbard and Blade A-17 are fraternal military organizations also sponsored by the department. A military ball is the annual social highlight. The department and the organi- zations it sponsors, through the Red Cross Bloodmobile, charity drives, Governor ' s Day and other events, play a large part in community and uni- versity activities. 26