1936-1937 Academic Catalog

COURSES OF STUDY 51 4. AMERICAN: COLONIAL PERIOD With reference to contemporary European history. Elective. Three hours a week, second semester. Professor Jurkat. 6. ANCIENT, TO 800 A. D. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Steele. 6. MEDIEVAL AND MODERN TO 1660 Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every · year. Professor Steele. 7. ENGLISH HISTORY Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Profe:ssor Steele. 8. MODERN, 1660 ONWARDS Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. Professor Steele. 9. HISTORY AND APPRECIATION OF ARCHITECTURE A study of the chief monuments of architecture viewed as interpreting the history and genius of the people that pro– duced them, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, and Gothic. Also a brief study of the modern trend of archi– tecture. One hour credit. 10. HISTORY AND APPRECIATION OF PAINTING A survey study of the art of all nations with a detailed study of masters and their masterpieces. One hour credit. 12. HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA A survey of the political and social history of the Latin American States followed by a more careful study of the economic possi1bilities, in order to arouse a greater interest in our nearest neighbors. Credit three hours. Professor Steele. 13. U. S. HISTORY A survey course required for two-year normal students. Elective for college students. Three hours a week, second semester. Professor Steele. 14. ROMAN HISTORY AND MYTHOLOGY A study of the Roman Republic and Empire and the mythical _ lore of the Roman people. One semester, three hours. 16. EUROPE SINCE 1870 Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Causes and settlements of World War stressed. Professor Steele. 18. PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY An investigation and intensive study of certain periods and events, varied to accommodate successive classes. One semester, three hours. Professor Jurkat. 19-20. CHURCH HISTORY A course in the history, origin, development, and tenets of denominations and sects of the Christian Church. Three hours a week throughout the year. Professor Jurkat.