1938-1939 Academic Catalog

52 0 R ES F STUDY 3-4. GENERAL EOLOGY Dynamic and historical g-eology. Field work reriuired. Three hour. a w ek. Two semesters. Professor Jurkat. GERMAN PROFESSOR JURKAT The aims in this department are cultural, introducing the student to a large field of worth-while literature; and formal, compelHng the student to reason in transferring thought from one language to another. To these are now added. using the language as a tool for the mastery of English Grammar, for which the German is peculiarly well– fitted, as being the parent of English syntax. 1-2. GERMAN I Constant drill in inflection and syntax, and both oral and written work required. Eaective. Four hours a week throughout the year. 3. READING AND COMPOSITION The work consists of easy stories and drills in composition and syntax. Elective. Four hours a week, one semester. 4. WILHELM TELL The course offers driII in poetry and study of the German drama. Elective. Four hours a week, one semester. 5. HEINE Harzreise and poems are read, with study of society. Three hours a week, one semester. every year. 7-8. ADVANCED GERMAN politics and Not given This course is for advanced students who have taken the previous courses. This course will be arranged each year in accordance with the needs of the students. 9. SCIENTIFIC GERMAN Three times a week, one semester. Not given every year. 10. GOETHE'S FAUST Four times a week, one semester. Not given every year. GREEK PROFESSOR McCHESNEY AND JURKAT 1-2. BEGINNING GREEK Paradigms, rules, and exercises in translation. Four hours a week throughout the year. McChesney. Elective. Professor