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FIRST SEMESTER

BOARD OF TRUSTEES Sophomore Year

HOURS SECOND SEMESTER

[June 19

HOURS

Rhetoric 3 or 4 Foreign Language History 3a Reporting (Journ. 6) Copyreading (Journ. 13) Military Science (for men) Physical Education Total

3 4 3 3 3 1 1 18

English 10a 3 Foreign Language 4 History 3b, Political Science la, or Economics 2 3 Copyreading (Journ. 14) 3 Journalism Elective (see below) . . . 3 Military Science (for men) 1 Physical Education. Total 18

Electivesfor the Editorial Curriculum: Journ. 23, Press Photography; Journ. 30, Radio Broadcasting; Journ. 54a, Publication of Laboratory Newspaper. ADVERTISING AND PUBLISHING CURRICULUM Freshman Year (Same as for Editorial Curriculum) Sophomore Year

FIRST S E M E S T E R HOURS SECOND S E M E S T E R HOURS

Rhetoric 3 or 4 Foreign Language History 3a Advertising Copy (Journ. 26) Introduction to Advertising (Journ. 10) Military Science (for men) Physical Education Total

3 4 3 3 3 1 1 ~i8

Economics 2 3 Foreign Language 4 History 3b, Political Science la, B.O.O. 23, or Accountancy ia. . . 3 Advertising Layout (Journ. 33). . . . 3 Journalism Elective (see below) . . . 3 Military Science (for men) 1 Physical Education 1 ' Total 18

Electivesfor the Advertising Curriculum: Journ. 38, Advertising Campaigns; Journ. 41, Newspaper Management; Journ. 54b, Publication of Laboratory Newspaper. Students who complete either of these two-year curricula may obtain a certificate or they may continue with the junior-senior courses in journalism leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science. I concur in this recommendation.

On motion of Mrs. Grigsby, this program was approved as recommended.

GRADUATION WITH HONORS IN JOURNALISM (5) The University Senate has approved for presentation to the Board of Trustees a recommendation from the faculty of the School of Journalism that graduation with honors in Journalism be awarded according to the following regulations; F o r an average grade of not less than 4.35 in all work done in courses offered in the School and presented for the degree, graduation with honors; for an average grade of not less than 4.75, graduation with high honors. I concur in this recommendation.

On motion of Mr. Jensen, this recommendation was adopted. At this point, Mr. Nickell took his place with the Board.

STUDENTS' USE O F ENGLISH A N D RHETORIC REQUIREMENTS (6) The Board of Trustees on June 24, 1941 (Minutes, p. 319), approved recommendations from the University Senate designed to improve the standard of English used by the undergraduate student body both in writing and in speaking, including the following requirement: