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University

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Background and Problema of the War, Prewar background,

war problems, and postwar problems. Latin American Civilisation. A summary of the chief factors in Latin American civilization, with special reference to the present international situation. Military l a w and Defense Legislation. Laws p e r t a i n i n g to induction into military service; constitutional extent of military power; laws of land w a r f a r e ; courts-martial and courts-martial procedure; government insurance of members of the armed forces ; the civil r i g h t s of soldiers and sailors u n d e r the Civil Relief Act of 1940. Q u a r t e r m a s t e r Corps Organization and Operation. Organization and administration of the Quartermaster Corps; mess management; procurement and distribution of supplies; industrial mobilization; administration of supply; theater of operation; accountability for property; organization and operation of the Quartermaster depot. W a r t i m e Communications and Censorship. Restrictions on naval and military information; sedition and espionage; government information agencies. Pathogenic Bacteriology. Classification, morphology, cultural requirements and reactions, toxins, diagnostic tests and methods of differentiation. Laboratory methods of the U. S. Army. Introduction to Chinese Culture. Comprehensive survey and introductory analysis of Chinese civilization from the standpoint of cultural sociology and ethnology. Economic P r o b l e m s of the Defense P r o g r a m . An investigation of important economic problems connected with the defense program. Ultra-High f r e q u e n c y Techniques. Theory, characteristics, and operation of klystron, magnetron, and other decimeter-wave generators; antenna arrays; wave propagation; wave guides; radiation from parabolas and horns; impedance matching; modulation detection and reception of decimeter waves. Training H o m e Economists for W o r k In Community P r o g r a m s for fa Present Emergency. Selection and presentation of materia]