1938-1939 Academic Catalog

COURSES OF STUDY DESCRIPTION OF COURSES OF STUDY BIBLE PROFESSORS McCHESNEY AND JURKAT. 1. OLD TESTAMENT 43 Patriarchal and Hebrew History, poetry, and prophecy. Required. Three hours a week, one semester. Professor McChesney. 2. NEW TESTAMENT The life of Christ, the Acts of the Apostles, the life of Paul, the Epistles and Revelation. Required. Three hours a week, one semester. Professor McChesney. 3. BIBLICAL ARCHAEOLOGY The testimony of the monuments to the truth of the Scrip– tures. Elective. Two hours a week, one semester. Professor Jurkat. 7-8. OLD TESTAMENT LITERATURE A study of the writings of the Old Testament. Elective Three hours a week, throughout the year. Not given every year. Professor Jurkat. 9-10. NEW TESTAMENT LITERATURE A study of the writings of the New Testament. Elective. Three hours a week, throughout the year. Not given every year. Professor Jurkat. BIOLOGY PROFESSORS GIBSON AND HOSTETLER 1-2. GENERAL BIOLOGY The fundamental princip1es of the biological processes essential to an understanding of the various biological sciences. Required. One two-hour laboratory and two class periods per week. 3-4. NATURE STUDY Designed to cultivate observation and appreciation of the common things about us in plant life, animal life, and the earth and sky with suggested methods for teaching nature– study in the elementary schools. One hour credit each semester throughout the year.