University of the Ozarks - Aerie Yearbook (Clarksville, AR)

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ernon Adair, a senior physical education major, es his practice teaching, a requirement for gradu- ion. james T. Griffis Erwin Turner L. 0 Vanzant Ed.D.g Associate Professor, Ed.D.g Professor, M.S.E Associate Education: Head, Depart- Psychology Professor Education Psychology and Education The department of psychology and education provides a program designed to meet the needs of those planning to teach in the public or private schools. A minor is offered in elementary and secondary education that is designed to meet the state requirements for certification in Arkansas. For those who wish to prepare themselves with a wider training in teaching techniques or wish to teach in states other than Arkansas, a major in elementary education is offered. Dr. Turner teaches tests and measurements. a required course for a teaching certificate. Awf-' -' K' ' 1 nf'-H Af ' W' is ' 'iv 1 vWwR1wlH '

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The daily worship services,.held in Raymond Munger Memorial Chapel, are under the direction of the department of religious education. Faculty Matthew Cavell D.D.gProfessor, Bible and Religious Education: Chairman, Outreach Committee Tom B. Wilson M.A.: Associate Profes- sor, Bible and Religious Education: Head, De- partment' of Bible Religious Education W. P. Lytle Th.M.3 Assistant Profes- sor, Religion. Director of the Ozarks Mission Z2 2 Bible and Religious Education The department of Bible and religious education aims to af- ford every student a general understanding of the Bible and its teachings, and the application of Christian faith in the life of the individualg to enable students to have a deeper appreciation of the Bible and Christian truthg to prepare students for lay leadership in their local churches and communitiesg and to pre- pare students for further work in theology, Christian education, and related fields. Dr. Matt Cavell discusses a portion of scripture with the members of the 7:35 Prayer Group. Tom Wilson, associate professor of Bible, prepares a sermon for Thursday Convocation period.

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,l 1'3- Y William T. Carlisle Vernon McDaniel Ruby Taylor Villines Ed.D.g Associate Professor, M.S.g Assistant Professor, B.A.g Instructor, English Englishg Head, Journalism and English Department of English Faculty , . V I an-Q , ff' Vernon McDaniel, assistant professor of journalism and publicity chairman, checks the daily newspaper for interesting news items. 2 Dr. Carlisle quizes his Understanding Poetry class' about some of the more modern poets. 24 The rolls this E ' nghsh The department of English has four specific pur- poses: to deepen students in an appreciation of the beau- ty and power of fine poetry and proseg to increase skills in reading and compositiong to provide a historical and critical background in literary history, research, and criticism as preparation for graduate studyg to train ef- fective English teachersg and to encourage creative writ- ing. A large number of freshman themes are written and revised. Poorly prepared freshmen are offered a special remedial course: the superior freshmen are offered an advanced course in reading and writing. English majors profit from the college library, which is especially rich in modern English literature and literary criticism. library is the favorite haunt of students when term paper time around. The freshmen Linder Dr. Carlisle will not soon forget section of Science Hall. mall - 1 , 4 f t