Caption: Course Catalog - 1899-1900
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ECONOMICS MOND. 207 Lectures, reports, and discussions. / / . ; M., W.; 7; (2). Dr. HAMRequired: Economics 1 or 2. 9. AGRICULTURAL PROBLEMS.—This course includes a discussion of the economic principles underlying the science of agriculture, a short history of the development of agriculture in this country, and a study of the problems and tendencies of American farming. Lectures and quizzes. / . ; IV., F.; 2; (2). Dr. HAMMOND. Required: Economics 1 or 2. [Not given in 1900-1901.] 11. STATISTICS.—A short course recommended to all who intend to take the advanced courses in economics. It is of a practical character, and is intended to furnish a knowledge of the statistical method, its limitations and abuses, and to enable the student to use intelligently government reports, statistical publications, trade papers, etc. Lectures, reports, and discussions. / / . ; Tu., Th.; 3; (2). Dr. HAMMOND. Required: Economics ia or 2. 12. THE LABOR PROBLEM.-—This course is a study of the labor movement and its social significance. Readings, lectures, and quizzes. / . ; M., W., F.; 5; (3). Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics 1 or 2. [Not given in 1900-1901.] 13. THEORIES OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION.—This course is a study of the conditions of social prosperity as dependent on production and consumption. / . ; Tu., Th.; 7; (2). Professor KINLEY. Required: 10 hours in Economics. (Not given in 1900-1901.) 14. THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH.—This course deals with the problem of distribution both in theory and practice. The facts of distribution of wealth and of income are first discussed, and attention is then turned to a comparison of theories of wages, interest and profits. An attempt is made to show the relation of the existing distributive process to social prosperity and progress. /. and II.; Tu., Th.; 7; (2). Professor KINLEY. Required: Economics la and ib, or 2 and ib. The course is open to students of law who have had "Real Property" and "Contracts." 15. PROBLEMS OF PAUPERISM AND CRIME.—This course begins with the history of poor relief in Europe and the United States. As full a discussion of the various methods of reform and prevention is given as the time will permit. / / . ; Tu., Th.; 2; (2). Dr. HAMMOND. (Not given in igoo-1901.) 17. SOCIOLOGY.—An elementary presentation of social principles
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