1952-1953 Academic Catalog

44 CEDARVILLE COLLEGE Zoology 221-222. Required of all majors. 3 lectures and two 3 hour laboratories per week. 4 hours credit. 420 BIOLOGY PROBLEMS Required of majors and exclusively for them. A paper on either labora– tory or library investigation on a specific topic or phase of biology, us– ually assigned by the department. The investigation is not necessarily original, but must possess a thorough coverage. The student is given an oral examination on the paper he submits. Prerequisite 20 hours of bio– logical science. 2 hours credit. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 100 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS A survey of the fields of business and their inter-relationships. The uses and functions of production and distributive systems, capital, labor, finance, accounting, statistics, marketing, etc., are studied. The objectives are to emphasize business concepts and to prepare students for special– ized courses. Three hours credit. 101 ELEMENTARY TYPING The keyboard is memorized. Drill is given in the function and care of the machine. A slow copying ability is the aim of this course, plus some skill in letter arrangement and simple tabulations. Three periods a week, two credit hours. 102 ADVANCED TYPING Advanced practice in various office skills, such as letter forms, more complicated tabulations, legal typing, etc. Three periods a week, two credits. 103 OFFICE PRACTICE AND BUSINESS MACHINES The technical skill of a secretary must be supplemented by various other abilities. This course is concerned with the management and organization of a modern office, handling appointments, managing callers, bank pro– cedures. It also purposes to give students the opportunity to become acquainted with and to use correctly the machines commonly found in offices today. Three hours credit. 105 ELEMENTARY SHORTHAND Gregg Shorthand Simplified, Functional Method is the system taught. The major part of the theory is covered during the first semester. Trans– cription is introduced. Three hours credit.