1928-1929 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL STUDIES tlon, consclqusness, mechanics and dynrumlcs of human nature. Text: Benson etc. Three hours a week, second semes~er. General Psychology prerequisite. Open only to Juniors and Seniors. Professor Bristow. 21. OBSERVATION A.J.'iD PARTICIPATION-Requlred for State High School Cer– tificate. Open to Juniors and Seniors. This course Is a prerequisite for Student Teach– ing. Six hours of classroom work is required for the course. First semester three hours credit. Professor Chapman. ' 22. EDUCA';l'IONAL MEASUREMENTS- A study of intelllg,mce tests, standardized tests, and .statistical methods. The old-type and new-type subject-matter examinations are also discussed. Elective. Two hours, second semester. 23-24. STUDEN'.1' TEACHING-Required for State High School Certificate. Four hours of credit are given for teaching one hour a day for twelve weeks· five hours for eighteen weeks. Professor Chapman. ' ' 25-26. STUDE T TEACHING- Required for State Elementary Certificate Four hours of credit are given for teaching one hour a day for twelve weeks; five hours, for eighteen weeks. Professor Chapman. 28. MAJOR AND MINOR METHODS- Methods of teaching high school subjects are otfered ~n the following: English, French, German, Latin, History, Mathematics, Science, Social Science. The above subjects are taught by the professors In whose departments they are listed. Two hours, second semester. ENGLISH PROFESSORS DOLBY, BRISTOW, AND HOSTETLER 1-2. ENGLISH- A professionalized course in the construction of the sentence, the parts of speech with those inflections that are involved In the common errors in speech, and composition In the elementary schools. Text: Cross, and Wohlfarth. Three hours a week, throughout the year. Professor Hostetler. 3-4. BEGINNING RHETORIC- Expression of simple, flu ent, and forcible English ls taught. Text: Grose: College Composition : and Century Hand Book. Required. Three hours a week throughout the year. Professor Dolby. 6. ADVANCED RHETORIC- A course in which the advanced types and prac– tices of rhetoric are studied. Formal essays, editorials and other various forms are emphasl.zed. Elective. Two hours, one semester. Professor Dolby. 7. GENERAL SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE-Representative works of the great English writers from the earliest history of the English people to the present. Text : Snyder and Martin. Required. Three hours, first semester. Professor Dolby. 8. GENERAL SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE- Representative works of the great American writers from the earliest history of the nation to the present. Required. Three hours, second semester. Professor Rristow. 9. DEVELOPMENT OF 1'HE DRAMA- A history of the drama begi nning with the Greek Drama and following its progress through the centuries. Representative plays from each important stage of development are read. For advanced students. Elective. Three hours, one semester.. Professor Dolby. 10. SHAKESPEARE-A careful study and analysis is made of some of Shake– speare's tragedies and comedies. Others are read rapidly. Written critiques required. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. 11. MODERN DRAMA- A study of the great contemporary dramas of England, Ireland, Germany, France, Belgium, Norway, Russia, and America. Elective. 'l'hree hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Dolby. 12. AMERICAN POETRY- A survey of the most characteristic works of Bry_a nt, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow, Whittier, Holmes, Lowell , Whit.ma n, Lanier and Rtley. Eiectlve. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. 13. ENGLISH POETRY- A study of verse structu re and an analysis of selected poems ; also a critical study of the early nineteenth contury poets-Wor~swo:th, Scott, Byron, Shelley, Keats. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Dolby. 14. BROWNING AND TENNYSON- A critical study of a few selections from each poet and the rap id readln.g of others. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Dolby. 15-16. JO RNALISM- A practical study of journalism, including the ma~e-up of newspapers and writing of nows articles. Electlvo. •rwo hours, two semesters. Pro- ressor Dolby. . 17. 'l'HE SHORT STORY- The history and technique of the short st?ry, c:1tical anaiysls of a representative collection Of short stori S, supplemented by plot 8 and stories required from the students. Pattee: Development of American Short tory. Elective. 'l'hree hours a week, one semester. Not given evory year. Professor Dolby. FRENCH PROFESSOR LJEVL","G 1-2. BEGI NINC Jl'RENCH rammar com11ositton, and drill In syntax, with colloquial practice and some ea!ly r~ad lng. 'Text: Premiere Annee Motlorne by . ~nrdon with reading and conversation. Elective. Four hours a week throughout tho ) car. P.\(H} I<'Olt'l'Y 0, i,;