1936-1937 Academic Catalog

COURSES OF STUDY 53 17-18. TEACHERS' TRAINING COURSE Teachers' Training Course in the subjects pursued in high schools, with special drills in syntax, history, and mythology. Throughout the year. Three hours a semester. 20. OVID'S METAMORPHOSES One semester, three hours. Not given every year. Pro– fessor Heintz. 21. CICERO'S LETTERS Selections from the letters of Cicero. One semester, three hours. No,t given every year. Professor Heintz. 22. PRIVATE LIFE OF THE ROMANS A course dealing with dress, food, amusements, bm·ial customs, etc., of the Romans. Not a translation course. One semester, three hours. Not given ev1ery year. Pro– fessor Heintz. 23. VERGIL'S AENEID Books VII-XII. One semester, three hours. Not given every year. Professor Heintz. 24. PLINY'S LETTERS Selections from the letters of Pliny the Younger. One semester, three hours. Not given every year. Professor Heintz. 25. LATIN PROSE COMPOSITION Open to those wishing to major or minor in Latin. Two to four hours, according to needs. Dr. Jurkat. 26. LATIN LITERATURE A survey of Latin literature in translation. No knowledge of Latin required. One semester, two hours. .27. MYTHOLOGY A comprehensive study in general mythology. Emphasis is placed upon Roman and Greek Mythology. Three hours a week, one semester. See English 19. Not given every year. Prof. Heinitz. MATHEMATICS PROFESSORS AULT, KUEHRMANN, AND HOSTETLER 5. ALGEBRA Fundamental operations, permutations, combinations, com– plex numbers, and determinants. Elective. Prerequisite: 1 % units high school Algebra. Three hours a week, one semester. 6. TRIGONOMETRY Trigonometric functions in their relation to the solution of the triangle. Elective,. Prerequisite: 1 % units high school Algebra and 1 unit Plane Geometry. Three hours a week, one semester 7. (a) ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY Rectilinear and polar co-ordinates, with their applications