1948-1949 Academic Catalog

modities as related to his natural environment. Three hours, second semester. 3-4 General Geology Dynamic and historical geology. Field work required. Three hours a week. Two semesters. Political Science: Professors Steele and F. Carlson 1 International Law Elective. Three hours a week. First semester. 2 America and the Orient A .study of the industrial resources of the Orient:-Asiatic mar– kets; relations of the United States and the Far East. Elective. Three hours, second semester. 3 Political History of the United States A study of the political parties and party problems in the United States. Three hours a week, one semester. 4 International Relations Treaties, commerce laws and leagues of nations, arbitration, courts. Elective. T_bree hours a week, one semester. 5 Government and Political Science A course on government in general, and our national and local governments in particular, with especial attentipn to the needs of teachers of high school civics. Three hours a week, one semester. Sociology: Professor Steele 1 Principles of Sociology Introdw;tory course. Make up of society considered; universal structure and functions of social life stressed; "the individual ·-:rriak(}s the group and the group makes the individual." Three hours a week, one semester. Required. 2 Social Pathology Maladjustments of society interpreted in terms of sociological theory. Theory and actuality in social problems. Three hours a week, on~ semeste:i;. 3 Social Psychology Collective knowing, feeling, and willing; the psychology of the crowd. Elective. Three hours a week, one semester. Not given every year. 4 American Problems Social institutions. A study of the problems of democracy. Elec– tive. Three hours a week, one semester. Prerequisites, Economics 1, or Sociology 1. Not given every year. 5 Social Adjustment Maladjustments, why, and the remedy. Attitude of various groups. Case wor.}c. Three hours a week. One semester. Not Given every year. 6 Rural Sociology A study of the fundamental principles of rural social develop– ment. A picture or' the average rural group and the sociologic.al in- 48