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Caption: Course Catalog - 1899-1900
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PHILOSOPHICAL GROUP 133 group (p. 103), or must carry those of the corresponding list in the natural science group (p. 119) and earn twenty hours additional credit for major natural science studies, ten of which must be biological. He must further do forty hours' major work, or their equivalent, on subjects in the philosophical group; must take minor courses in all the philosophical subjects (except pedagogy) in which he has not completed a major course. To graduate from this group in a specialized course the student must meet the general requirements for specialized courses, relating to thesis and amount of work required in the major subject. Those who specialize in psychology may count all hours gained in that department, and any ten hours earned previous to the senior year in anthropology, botany, 1, 2; physiology 4; philosophy 1, 2, 6, 8; zoology 1; economics 17. DESCRIPTION OF DEPARTMENTS ECONOMICS The instruction in this subject is based on the work of the first two years in science. The relation of the study to the biological sciences, commonly so called, is emphasized and kept steadily in view. In the courses in sociology the aim is to trace the evolution of society from primitive forms to its present complex structure, to examine the nature of its environment and its adaptation thereto, its present normal character and operations, and the forces, subjective and objective, which are at work tending to change its structure. PEDAGOGY See same in the College of Literature and Arts, p. 75. PHILOSOPHY The work in this department includes history of philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and logic. The object of the courses is threefold: 1. To meet the wants of those who desire to specialize. 2. To give those who desire a more general knowledge
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