1917-1918 Academic Catalog

FRENCH, GEOLOGY, GERMAN The t.ext-books are About's Mere de la Marquise, Labic:he's La Gram– maire and Comfort's Exercises in French Prose Composition. Elec– tive. Four hours a week, one semester. 38. READING AND COMPOSITION-Reading and composition are continued. The text-books are Feval's La Fee des Greves, Pail– leron's Le Monde ou !'on s'ennuie, and Comfort's French Prose Com– position. Four hours a week, se<:ond semester. 39. ANTHOLOGY 01'~ FRENCH PROSE AND POETRY-Vree– land and Nichaud are the authors studied. Ele<:tive. Three hours a week, one semester. 40. FRENCH PROSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY-The works of George Sand, Balzac, Daudet, Zola, and others are read. Elective. Three hours a week throughout the year. 41. FRENCH PROSE OF THE E IGHTE"ENTH CENTURY– Selections from Voltaire and Rousseau are read. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. 42. EARLIER PROSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY– Selections are read from the works of Chateaubriand and Victor Hugo. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. 43. FRENCH POETRY-The work of this course consists of a careful study of typical 1-~rench lyrics. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. GEOLOGY PROFESSOR JURKAT 44. GENERAL GEOLOGY-This course takes up the different phases of the science as presented in dynamic geology with their application to historical geology. Field work is required. The text– book is Norton's. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. GERMAN PROFESSORS JURKAT ANO SCHNEDER 45. BEGINNING-Constant drill in inflection and syntax is given, and both oral and written work required. The text-book is Collar. Elective. Four hours a week throughout the year. 46. READING AND COMPOSITION-The work consists of easy stories and drill in composition and syntax. The text-book is Lange's. Ele<:tive. Four hours a week, one semester. 47. WILHELM TELL-The course offers drill in poetry and study of the German drama. Ele<:tive. Four hours a week, one semester. 48. REINE-Harzreise and poems are read, with study 'of politics and society. The text-book is Gregor's. Ele<:tive. Three hours a week, one semester. 49. SCIENTIFIC GERMAN-This is intended especially for those about to pursue professional courses. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. 50. HISTORY OF GERMAN LITERATURE-This course con• sists of a brief survey of German literature, with selections for trans• Jation. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. 51. NINETEENTH CENTURY GERMAN-Selections, prose, and -36-