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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES One year of history, economics, sociology, or English

METHODS OF ENGLISH TEACHING.—Open to

Required: Literature.

15.

SEMINARY:

senior and graduate students. / . and II.; W.; arrange time; (i). Professor DODGE and Associate Professor JAYNE. [The second semester may be taken without the first.]

16. 17. HISTORY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE.—//.; M., W., and F.; HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.—Elementary course.

arrange time; (3). Associate Professor JAYNE. /. and II.; Tu., Th.; arrange time; (2). Professor DODGE. [The second semester may be taken without the first.] FRENCH 1. ELEMENTARY COURSE.—This course embraces grammatical study, pronunciation, exercises in composition, and conversation. Reading of representative works of modern authors, such as Daudet, Labiche, Jules Verne, and others. /. and II.; daily; section A, 1; section B, 3; (5). Assistant Professor PIATT. 2. NINETEENTH CENTURY.— (1) The class will read works of Merimee, George Sand, Balzac, Sandeau, Bourget, Hugo, and others. (2) Outlines of French literature. (3) Assigned readings and reports thereon. /. and II.; daily; 1; (5). Professor FAIRFIELD. Required: French I or 5. 3. SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.— (1) Readings from Moliere, Corneille, Racine, Lafontaine, Boileau, de Sevigne, and others. (2) Study of French literature and civilization of the century. (3) Advanced composition. (4) Assigned reading. /. and II.; daily;

2; (S)- Professor FAIRFIELD.

Required: French 2. 4. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.—(1) The course will consist of lectures in French, themes, and collateral reading. Reading of selected works of Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Chenier, and Beaumarchais. (2) Assigned readings. (3) Themes in French upon subjects connected with the course. /. and II.; M., W., F.; 3; (5).

Professor FAIRFIELD.

Required:

5.

French 3.

SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL FRENCH.—Similar to course 1 for

first semester. In the second semester the class takes up the study of scientific and technical French. For this purpose a weekly scientific periodical, La Nature, published at Paris, is taken by each mem-