1911-1912 Academic Catalog

COURSES IN POLITICAL SCIENCE 128. A1iu:RICAN GOVERNMENT-A study is made of the evolu– tion of the American government and politics and of the forms and activities of the Federal and State governments. The text is Beard's. Elective for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 129. ENGLISH GOVERNMENT-This course involves a study of the theory and practice of the English gO\·crnment, the functions and relations of Crown, Cabinet, and Parliament. The text is Moran's. Elective for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one se– mester. 130. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT-This course embraces a com– parative study of the organization and administration of city gov– ernment in Europe and the United States. The texts are Shaw's and Goodnow's. Elective for those who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 131. PARn' GOVERNMENT-This course takes up the study of the party system in the United States, its origin, theory, and de– velopment. The text is Macy's. Elective for those who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 132. COMPARATIVE GovERNMENT-This course embraces a dis– cussion of the general principles of jurisprudence and politics, the various theories of the State, the growth of governments, their present tendencies and international relations. The text is Wilson's The State. Elective for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 133. INTERNATIONAL LAW-The origin, progress, and princi– ples of international law are studied, illustrated, and thoroughly discussed. The text is Davis' Elements. Elective for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 134. INTERNATIONAL Pouncs-The subject is studied with special reference to the relations of the United States to other ,o