1935-1936 Academic Catalog

46 COURSES OF STUDY newspapers and writing of news articles. Elective. Two hours, two semesters. 17. THE SHORT STORY The history and teclmique of the short story, critical ana– lysis of a representative collection of short stories, extensive readings in period since 1890. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. 18. ENGLISH NOVEL Representative novels from the beginning of the written novel to the present day are read and discussed. Three hours throughout the year. Not given every year. 19. MYTHOLOGY A comprehensive course in general mythology. Three hour~ a week, one semester. FRENCH PROFESSOR WORK 1-2. BEGINNING FRENCH Grammar, composition, and drill in syntax, with colloquial practice and some easy reading. Elective. Four hours a week throughout the year. 3-4. INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Study of texts from some of the best French novelists, short . story writers, and dramatists. Grammar review and con– versation. Elective. Four hours a week throughout the year. 5-6. ADVANCED FRENCH This course is intended to develop free oral and written expression in French and to prepare the student for the higher French literary courses. Grammar and phonetics; study and analysis of plays and novels; reference work and collateral reading. This course is given in French. Elective. Three hours a week throughout the year. 7-8. ADVANCED FRENCH This course is for advanced students who have taken the course 5-6. The course will be arranged each year in ac– cordance with the needs of the students. 9-10. FRENCH A course for advanced students who have taken course 7-8. The course is arranged to meet the needs of students who wish a major in French. 11. METHODS Methods of teaching French. One hour a semester. GEOLOGY PROFESSORS JURKAT AND HOSTETLER 1-2. GEOGRAPHY Principles of Geography. A study of the underlying prin– ciples of social geography. One semester, three hours. Pro– fessor Hostetler.