1919-1920 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL STUDIES ARGUMENTATION A ND DEBATING PROFESSOR ALL(N l. ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATING-Argumentation, analy– sis, evidence, persuasion. Brief-drawing. Written arguments. Oral debating. The theory of argumentation. Text: Ketcham. Required. Three hours a week throughout the year. PRO11ESSOR ALLEN 2. OLD TESTAMENT-Patriarchal and Hebrew History, l)Oetry, and prophecy. Texts: the Bible, Steele's Outlines, and Blalkie's Man– ual of Bible History. Elective. Three hours a week throughout the year. Given every third year. 3. NEW TESTAMENT-The lire of Christ, the Acts or the Apos– tles, the life of Paul, the epistles and Revelation. Texts: the Dible, Steele's Outlines, Stalker's Lite of Christ, Gilberts' Life of Paul. Elective. Three hours a week throughout the year. Given every third. year. 4. THE PSALMS-From the critical, historical, literary, ethical, and religious standpoints. Text: the New Century Dible. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Given every third year. 5. BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY-The testimony or the monumenta to tbe truth of the Scriptures. Text: Price's The Monuments and. the Bible, or Barton's Archaeology and. the Bible. Elective. One hour a week throughout the year. Given every third year. 6. BIBLICAL CUSTOMS-The llgut shed upon tho Bible by Eailt• ern manners and. customs. Text: Rice's Orientlallsms in Bible Lands. Elective. One hour a week throughout the year. Given every third year. 7. BIBLICAL SOCIOLOGY-Modern social problems interpreted. In the light of the Bible. Text: Kents' Social Teachings of the Prophets and J esus. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Given every third. year. BIOLOGY PROI~ESSOR REA 8. GENERAL BIOLOGY-A general survey of organic life, plant and animal, from the standpoint or morphology, physiology, and de- 40