1929-1930 Academic Catalog

DESCRIPTION OF COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL STUDIES 4. ETHIC, - Theor tlcal and practical ethics. Virtues, freedom, duty and ln– d1vldual and social obllgatlons. Required. Three hours n week, one semester. PHYSICS PROFESSOR KUEHRMANN 1-2. GE ERAL PHYSICS- Mechanics, heat, electricity, sound, and llght. Pn– requlsltes: One year of elementary physics, one semester of trigonometry and one semester of college algebra. Elective. Four hours a week throughout the year. 3-4. Same as 1-2. except that laboratory work Is not required. Elective arter required work ln science Is completed. POLITICAL SCI ENCE PROFESSOR STEELE 1-2. INTERNATIONAL L.AW- Electlve. Three hours e. week. First semester. 3-(. AMERICA AND THE ORIE T- A study of the industrial resources of the Orient :-.Asiatic markets: relations of the United States a nd the Far East. Electi'f'& Three hours, second semester. PUBL IC SPEAK ING PROFES ORS McCHESNEY AND STEELE I. PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC SPEAKING-The fundamentals of effective speaking, principles of breathing, ovlce-producing, enunciation, and action: delivery of extracts from the works of writers and speakers. Required. Two hours a week, first semester. Professor McChesney. 2. ORATORY- The distinctive characteristics of oratorical style; the masterpieces of representative orators are analyzed, and the principles thus discovered applied In the writing and delivery of original orations. Required. Two hours a week, second semester. Professor McChesney. 3-4. ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATING-Argumentation, analysis, evidence, persuasion. B,ief-drawing. Written arguments. Oral debating. The theory of argu– mentation. Required. Two hours a week throughout the year. Professor Steele. 5-6. EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING-Instruction, constant practice, and criticism in actual public speaking. Elective. One hour a week throughout the year. Professoc Steele. 7-8. ADV.A..~CED ORATORY-Elective. One hour a week. Professor McChesney. 10. PARLIAMENTARY LAW-Instruction ln fundamental principles and actual practice in conducting public meetings. Elective. One hour a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Steele. PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSOR McCHESNEY 1. GENER.AL PSYCHOLOGY-Consciousness, sensation, perception, memory, feel– ings, i magination, thought, reasoning and the will. Required. Should be takeo before Junior year. Three hours a week, one semester. 2. ADOLE CENCE----A scientific study of the development of the adolescent mind and life. Various texts and lectures. Two hours a week, one semester. 4. EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY- Elementa ry experiments in the various phases of conscious phenomena. Elective. Prerequisite: 1. Three hours a week, one semester. RELIGION PROFESSOR 11'.lcCHES. EY 1. APOLOGETICS--The ev1dences of Christianity and natural theology. Required. Three hours a week, one semester. SOCIOLOGY P ROFESSOR STEELE 1-2. INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLIGY-Soclal evolution, and sociological principles with special reference to modern social problems. Three hours a week throughout the year. Dt gt s J ca , 3. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-Collective knowing, feeling, and w11Ung; the psycho– logy of the crowd. Elective. Three hours a week, one samester. Not givery eTery year. 4. AMERICAN PROBLEMS-Social institutions. A study of the problems of democracy. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Prerequisite, Economics l, or Sociology 1. Not given every year. PAGE FORTY-SIX s: ~ ~ – ~-t:Jv.., ~.,, . ~l ~~v, ~ ~a. ~v