1961-1962 Academic Catalog

A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE 101-102 FRESHMAN COMPOSITION* A foundation course designed to review the fundamentals of grammar and to present a comprehensive understanding of the mechanics of writing and the principles of informal and formal writing. Three credit hours each semester 301 ADVANCED WRITING** ('62-'63) Prerequisite: English Language 101-102 A workshop dealing with various forms of advanced com– position, especially in journalism (which is useful in education– al, church, and community work). Students have the opportuni– ty to pursue their own writing interests although practical expe– rience is given each student through the work on the staff of the school paper. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. Three credit hours 306 THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE** ('62-'63) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221 A study of the structure, and growth of the language, designed to help in formulating an intelligent attitude toward American usage. Three credit hours B. SPEECH 111-112 FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH* A study of the fundamental principles of effective speak– ing with practice in the preparation and delivery of speeches. Two credit hours each semester C. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE 221-222 SURVEY OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERA– TURE* A progressive, chronological study of the masterpieces of English and American literature. Selections from the authors of both countries in poetry, drama, essay, biography, and fic– tion are chosen for appreciation and interpretation. Three credit hours each semester 322 INTRODUCTION TO POETRY** ('61-'62) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 An intensive study of the forms and content of poetry. Three credit hours 58 •