1916-1917 Academic Catalog

wages, interest, and profits aro earofully considered. Tho text-book is Gide'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. 31. TRUSTS AND MONOPOLIES-The theory of mouopoly and the J)raetieal operation and economic effeets of trusts are made the subjects of investigation. The text·book11 are Ely's Monopolies and Trusts and J enks' Trust Problem. Elective for all who ha,·e not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, ono semester. 32. LABOR PROBLEMS-Trado unions, employers' association&, strikes, arbitration, child labor, and similar topics itre considered. The teJCt-book is Adams and Sumner '11. 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. 33. ECONOMIC HJSTORY OF THE UNITED STATES-This course describes the economic evolution of the United States Crom the agricultural stage in colonial times to tho highly eomplo:,i; industrial society of the present time. The text·book is Bogart's. Eleeti,•e for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social science. Three hours a week, one semester. 34. INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND-This course consists of a study of the evolution of industrial forms, especially of villeinage, gilds, domestic manufacture, the b.ctory system, capitalist farming, and modern commerce. The tc:ir::t-book is Cheyney's. Electh'e for nil who have not taken the course a11 a part of the required work in soeial science. Three hours a week, ono semester. 35. RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION-The topics studied aril the general principles of railway transportation, the history of Amerieo.n railroads, tho development of organization, management, consolidations, and control, railway finance and rate making, state and federal leg\11la– tion, and tho Interstate Commerce Commission. The text-book is John– son 'a American Railway Transportation. Electi,•e for all who have not taken the course as a part of the required work in social 11eience. Three hours a week, one semester. EDUCATION. PROFESSORS .ALLEN AND WIIIGBT. 36. HJSTORY OF EDUCATION- The educational systems and ideals of Oriental and classical nations, of medieval Europe and of modern times are considered in their bearinga on present problems. The text-book is Graves'. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. ---46-