Caption: Course Catalog - 1895-1896
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DESCRIPTION OF DEPARTMENTS 59 accomplished by the student. The course in the history of music may be taken for credit by students in the College of Literature and Arts according to the conditions specified under " Music " in the description of courses. In addition to these opportunities the students are privileged to hear good music interpreted by artists of recognized ability. A course of Artists' Concerts is given each season under the management of the department of music. In these concerts, to which an admission fee is charged, only artists of the best reputation appear. The instructors in the department of music give free recitals and lectures on musical subjects during the year. PEDAGOGY Pedagogy is not only a professional, but a culture study. We cannot escape educating ourselves. The question is only whether we shall educate ourselves well or ill. In the list of courses offered, accordingly, neither logical nor moral training nor the philosophical foundations of pedagogy have been omitted, and the point of view taken throughout is the highest known in the pedagogical field—the Herbartian. The course is broadened to meet the needs, not only of intending teachers, but of all University students. PHILOSOPHY The work in this department includes History of Philosophy, Metaphysics, Ethics, and Logic, and is so arranged that the student may take a continuous course for either one or two years. ~ The courses are planned to meet the needs of those who make philosophy their specialty, and also of those who desire an acquaintance with the subject as a means of general culture. It is the constant aim to emphasize the meaning and interest of philosophy and the relations of its problems to the life of man. The subjects are taught by lectures, recitations, and the seminary method. PHYSICAL CULTURE FOR WOMEN Each student who takes physical instruction is expected to undergo a physical examination at the beginning and end of
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