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Caption: Course Catalog - 1893-1894
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GENERAL LIST OF SUBJECTS. ECONOMICS. IO9 Principles of Economics (elementary course).—This course is preliminary to all others, and is given every year. It is based on Ely's Outlines of Economics and Walker's Political Economy (advanced). Fall term, full study. Professor KINLEY. Principles of Economics (advanced course). —This course examines in greater details the principles of the science in its most recent development, and aims to prepare the student for intelligent study of more advanced economic theory and practical economic problems. Winter term, full study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 1. Public Finance.—The historical, comparative, and critical study of the methods and purposes of public expenditure, and of the different sources of revenue, is the purpose of this course. It discusses public debts, also their placement and payment, including refunding and redemption. The course is based on Bastable's Public Finance. Fall and winter terms, half study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 1, 2. State and Local Taxation in the United States.—This course studies taxation in the various states and also in the cities, so far as they present features of special interest. It is based on Ely's Taxation. Spring term, full study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 3. Money.—In this course a study of the history and functions of money is followed by a critical examination of such topics as the theory of prices, bimetallism, government paper issues, etc. Spring term, full study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 1. Sociology.—In this course it is intended to study society in its normal structure. The theories of the nature of society, which have been advanced by various writers, are discussed in the light of the history of social institutions, and an effort is made to formulate some of the laws of social growth. Fall and winter terms, half study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 1. Social Pathology.—This course comprises a somewhat detailed study of the problems of charity and crime, .with a consideration of theories and methods of reform. Spring term, half study. Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 6.
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