1926-1927 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL STUDIES E6. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE-The age o! P_ope a nd t he •tr• o! Johnson. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. E6. THE SHORT STORY-The history and technique o! the short story. critical analy s is of a repres entative collection of short s tories_. s upplemented b y plots and stories r quired from the students. Texts : Albright and As hmun. ~ lectiv e. Three houn a week, one semester. Not given ev ery year. Professor Dolby. E 7. AMERICAN POETRY- A survey of the mos t characteris tic works of Bryant, Poe, Emers on, Longfellow, W hittier, Holmes , Lowell, ~hitma n, L anier · .-nd Riley. Elective. Three hours a week, cne semes ter. Not given ever y y ear. E . DROWNING AND TENNYSON-A critical s tudy of a few selectiona from each poet and the rapid reading of others . Elective. Three hou r s a week , on e sem s ter. Not giv en every year. Profess or Dolby. E9. GENERAL SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE-Represen tative works of the great Englis h writers from the earliest his tory of th~ Eng~is h p eople t o the present. Text : Cunliffe, Pyre and Young: Century Readmg s m Eni::hsh Literature. Elective. Three hours a week throughout the year. Not gi ven every y ear. Profes sor Smith. ElO. JOURNALISM-A practical study of journalism, including the make-up of n ewspapers and writin g of news articles. Two hou r s , one semes ter. Elective. i:-iot g iven e very year. Professor Dolby. FRENCH PROFESSORS LIEVIING AND DOLBY Fl. FRENCH I-Grammar, cemposition, and dr ill in syntax, with colloc;uia1 -ractice and some eas y reading. Text: Fras er and Squair Fren ch Grammar with Contes Choisis fo r reading and con v ersation. Elective. Four hours a week throughout the year. P r ofessor Lieving. F2. READING AND COMPOSITION-Reading of texts from some of t h e bes t F rench novelists, short stor y writers a nd poets. Colloquial practice and re– view of g ramma:-. Texts: Carnahan's Review Grammar with the reading of a number of novels from the best French writers. Elective. Four hours a week tbroughout the year. Professor Dolby. F3. ADVANCED FRENCH-This cour se is intended to develop free oral and written expression in French and to p r epare the student for the higher Fren ch literary courses. Texts: Roz: Litterature Francaise; P a rgment: La F rance et Jes Francais; Fraser and Squair Grammar ; French Poetry and the readinl? of a num– ber of novels a nd plays. This course is given in French. Elective. T hree h ours a week throughout the year . Professor Lieving. · F4. FRENCH ME'I'HODS-The work of this course is designed to giv e the student fi rst-hand acquaintance with the methods and principles involved in teaching F rench in secondary schools. A limited number of h our s will be de– voted to actual practice in teaching. Text: Handschin: Methods of Tea chi ng Modern LanJ?uages along with Grammar R eview and refer ence wor k. R equired ·or Major or Minor in French. Two hours a week, one semester. Prof essor Lieving. · Gyl. r eQurred. GEOLOGY PROFESSOR J URKAT GENERAL GE OLOGY- Dynamic and h istorical geology. Field work T exts : Norton , Cleland . E lective. Thr ee h our s a week. T wo s emes ters. GERMAN P ROFESSOR JURKAT Gl. GERMAN I- Con s tant drill in inflection a n d sy n tax, and bot h oral and written work r equir ed. 'l'ext s: Collar, a n d Reader s. Electiv e. Four hou rs a .veek thro ughou t t he year. G2. R E ADING AND COMP OSITION- The work con sists of eas y stories a nd drill in compos'ition and syntax. Text: Lang e. E lecti ve. Fou r hours a week, one s emester . G3. WILHELM TELL-The cou r s e offers drill in pol:try and s tudy of the German drama. E lective. Fo•n h ou r s a week , one semes t er . N ot given every year. G4. ~ociety. HEI NE-Harzreis e and p oems ere r ead, with s tudy of politics and T ex t : Gr egor. Elective. Three hou r s a week, one semester. Not lfiven every year. G6. NINETEENTH CENTURY GERMAN--Selections, pros e, and poetry, from nineteenth century writer s a re studied. E lective. Three hours a week thr ouithout t he year. Not given ever y year. GREEK PROF ESSORS McCHESNEY AND JURKAT K l. BEGINNING GREEK-Pa r a digms , r ules, and exercis es in translation. Text: White. Elective. Four hou r s a week t hrough out t he year. P rofessor McChesney. PAGE THIRTY