York College of Pennsylvania - Horizon Tower Yearbook (York, PA)

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Seated right to left: Dr. Andrew Jackson, Charles Seligman, Nellie Deardorff, Noel Laird. Standing: Roger Ellis, Russel Yoas, Percy Lisk, Dinker Raval George M. Beahan , Registrar and Director of the Computer Center Business Administration Preparation For A Business-Oriented World The Business Administration Department is one of definite, immediate, and tangible ob- jectives — preparation of its students for employment in modern business situations. Its faculty teaches with encour- agement and objectivity, knowing that talent and abil- ity flourish under such condi- tions. About one-third of YJC ' s students participate in the five Business curricula. The courses offered in these cur- ricula are not highly special- ized and disciplined; they are general and highly practical. Frequent seminars and field trips this year brought stu- dents Into contact with ex- perienced professional busi- nessmen. Student uses card-sorter in Data Processing Center 23

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yi- Seated left to right: Mrs. Charlotte Gotwald, Barbara R. Rodd. Mrs. Carmen Owen, Mrs. Ruth Bush. Standing left to right: Dr. Mytes Anderson, Thomas R. Narus, Sidney G. Dashevsky Behavioral Sciences Why We Act As We Do The behavioral sciences at YJC in- clude psychology, sociology, anthropol- ogy and Education. In addition to class work, psychology students view films, observe children In kindergarten and perform case studies and experiments in an attempt to under- stand human behavior. Anthropology, a new course this year, joins sociology in its divisions of General Sociology, The Family, and Urban So- ciology, to give students a well-rounded view of man. Finally, through the analysis of various approaches to teaching, American Ed- ucation prepares YJC students to share their knowledge. Harry Felker, Judy Miller test visual perception in Mrs. Lynch ' s class 22

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John F. Rauhauser, District Attorney, lectured to U. S. government classes Social Sciences To Relate Man ' s Past To His Future Addition of several new instructors, plus replace- ments for those instructors away on NDEA scholar- ships, brought sweeping changes to the Social Sci- ence Department this year. New ideas, new stimu- lation, and lots of reading assignments emphasized history from a practical and personal viewpoint. Structured book reports, visiting lecturers, and pop quizzes kept awareness at a high level among students and enabled them to glean new insights from their history and government courses. Sitting: Chin Ha Suk, Dr. Philip N. Marshall. Standing left to right: John Lanterman, Dr. Carlton Smith, Dr. Richard Coulter, Paul Mlnnich, Joseph Gyenes, Jr. Dr. Marshall confers with parents 24