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COURSES IN THE ACADEMIC SCHOOLS WHICH ARE OPEN
TO COLLEGE STUDENTS AS ELECTIVES FOR THE
DEGREES OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE.

A brief summary is here presented of the courses open to election
by candidates for the baccalaureate degree under the preceding group
system and as electives at large: in addition candidates may offer as
electives at large any of the graduate courses open to candidates for
the degrees of Master of Arts and Master of Science, a summary of which,
with a schedule of lecture and examination hours is given on pages 169-176:
provided that in each case the undergraduate course or courses prerequisite
for the subject in question have been completed.

Where a course is stated to be prerequisite to a second course, the


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latter may be taken parallel with the former if, in the judgment of the
professor concerned, the circumstances justify such a privilege.

A full description of each of these courses will be found in the
statement of the Academic Schools upon pages 112-149.

Latin.

1A. Grammar and Prose: Sallust, Ovid, Vergil, Cicero: The Geography,
History, Public and Private Life of the Romans. Entrance upon
conditions stated on p. 112. Required
(or its equivalent), if Latin is
chosen as an elective from group I.
In two sections: I, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 1 to 2; II Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 1 to 2:
Cabell Hall. Professor Fitzhugh, Mr. McLemore, and Mr. Myers.

2B. Grammar and Prose: Livy, Tacitus, Catullus, Vergil, Cicero, Seneca:
The Religion and Mythology of the Romans. Course 1A (or its
equivalent
) prerequisite. This or the following course required if
Latin is chosen as one of the electives from group I.
May be offered
as an elective at large if Latin 1A and 3B, or if Greek 1A,
2A, and 3B are chosen as one of the electives from group I. Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Professor Fitzhugh,
Mr. Myers, and Mr. McLemore.

3B. Grammar and Prose: Livy, Tacitus, Vergil, Horace, Cicero, Quintilian:
The Art of the Romans. Course 1A (or its equivalent)
prerequisite. This or the preceding course required if Latin is chosen
as one of the electives from group I.
May be offered as an elective
at large if Latin 1A and 2B, or if Greek 1A, 2A, and 3B are chosen
as one of the electives from group I. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Professor Fitzhugh and Mr. Bolling.

Greek.

1A. Course for Beginners. Grammar and Composition: Xenophon's
Anabasis, four books. Required if Greek is chosen as one of the
electives from group I, unless the Entrance Examination in Greek
has been passed.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9 to 10: Cabell Hall.
Mr. Hays.

2A. Grammar and Composition: Attic Prose; Xenophon's Memorabilia
and Hellenica, Lysias. The Entrance Examination in Greek or
Course 1A prerequisite. Required if Greek is chosen as one of
the electives from group I.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11:
Cabell Hall. Mr. Hays.

3B. Grammar and Composition: Attic and Ionic Prose and Drama, and
Epic Poetry: Plato, Demosthenes, Euripides, Herodotus, Homer;


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History and Literature, Meters, etc. Course 2A prerequisite. Required
if Greek is chosen as one of the electives from group I.
May
be offered as an elective at large if Latin 1A, 2B, or 3B, are chosen
as one of the electives from group I. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Professor Humphreys and Mr. Hays.

German.

1A. Course for Beginners. Grammar and Prose Composition: Reading
of German Prose and one Drama of Schiller. Required if German
is chosen as one of the electives from group I, unless the Entrance
Examination in German has been passed.
Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 1 to 2: Cabell Hall. Adjunct Professor Faulkner.

2B. Grammar and Prose Composition: Modern German Prose and
Poetry: History of German literature. Course 1A (or its equivalent)
prerequisite. Required if German is chosen as one of the electives
from group I.
May be offered as an elective at large if any
two other courses are chosen as the electives from group I. Two
sections: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, I, 10 to 11; II, 1 to 2:
Cabell Hall. Adjunct Professor Faulkner.

English Language.

1B. Anglo-Saxon Prose and Poetry: Chaucer, Spenser: History of
English Language and Literature from its beginning to the time of
Shakespeare. Course 1A in English Literature (or its equivalent)
prerequisite. Required if English Language is chosen as one of the
electives from group I.
May be offered as an elective at large if any
two other courses are chosen as the electives from group I. Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 12 to 1: Cabell Hall. Professor Harrison,
Adjunct Professor Faulkner.

French.

1A. Grammar and Prose Composition: translation of Modern French.
Required if French is chosen as one of the electives from group I.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 10: Rotunda, S. W. Adjunct
Professor Dargan.

2B. Grammar and Prose Composition: Modern French Literature; Nineteenth
Century novel, drama, and lyric: History of French Literature.
Course 1A (or its equivalent) prerequisite. Required if
French is chosen as one of the electives from group I.
May be offered
as an elective at large if any two other courses are chosen as
the electives from group I. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9 to 10:
Rotunda, S. W. Professor Wilson.


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Spanish.

1A. Course for Beginners. Grammar and Prose Composition: translation
of Modern Spanish. Required if Spanish is chosen as one of the
electives from group I.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11 to 12: Rotunda,
S. W. Adjunct Professor Dargan.

2B. Grammar and Prose Composition: Modern Spanish Literature;
Nineteenth Century novel, drama, and lyric; History of Spanish
Literature. Course 1A (or its equivalent) prerequisite. Required if
Spanish is chosen as the elective from group I.
May be offered as an
elective at large if any two other courses are chosen as the electives
from group I. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1 to 2: Rotunda, S. W.
Adjunct Professor Dargan.

Mathematics.

1A. Sections I and II: Solid Geometry: Trigonometry: Algebra. Mathematics
A, B, C of the General Entrance Requirements, prerequisite.
Required if either Mathematics, Astronomy, or Mechanics is chosen
as the elective from group II.
Section I, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
9 to 10; Section II, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11:
Cabell Hall. Professor Page.

1A. Section III: Trigonometry: Algebra; elementary Analytical Geometry.
Mathematics A, B, C, D of the general Entrance Requirements
prerequisite. May be taken in lieu of Section I or II if Mathematics,
Astronomy, or Mechanics is chosen as the elective from group II.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 10: Cabell Hall. Professor Page.

2B. Analytical Geometry: Differential and Integral Calculus. Course
1A prerequisite. Required if Mathematics is chosen as the elective
from group II.
May be offered as an elective at large if any other
course is chosen as the elective from group II. In two sections: I,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11 to 12; II, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Professor Echols.

Mechanics.

1B. General Mechanics. Mathematics 1A prerequisite. Required if Mechanics
is chosen as the elective from group II.
May be offered as
an elective at large if any other course is chosen as the elective from
group II. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11: Mechanical
Laboratory. Professor Thornton.

Astronomy.

1B. General Astronomy. Mathematics 1A prerequisite. Required if
Astronomy is chosen as the elective from group II.
May be offered


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as an elective at large if any other course is chosen as the elective
from group II. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12 to 1: Cabell Hall.
Professor Stone.

Physics.

1B. General Physics. Elementary Mechanics; Sound; Light; Heat;
Electricity and Magnetism; Lecture, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
11 to 12. Laboratory work in three sections on Monday, Wednesday,
and Friday, Section I, 9 to 11, Section II, 12 to 2; Section III,
3 to 5. Rouss Laboratory. Adjunct Professor Hoxton, Dr.
Guthrie, Mr. Butler, and Mr. Reeves.

Chemistry.

1B. General Chemistry. Required if Chemistry is chosen as the elective
from group III.
May be offered as an elective at large if any
other two courses are chosen as the electives from group III.
Section I, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11 to 12. Section II,
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11. The laboratory work is in
three sections (see schedule). West Range Chemical Laboratory.
Professor Bird.

2B. Part I. Elementary Organic Chemistry, Part II. Elementary Physical
Chemistry. Course 1B (or its equivalent) is prerequisite. These
two courses may together be offered as an elective at large. Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 10. Laboratory, Tuesday and Thursday,
3 to 6. Professor Bird and Adjunct Professor Bedford.

Analytical Chemistry.

1B. Chemical Manipulations: Blowpipe Analysis: Assaying: Qualitative
Analysis. Chemistry 1B prerequisite. May be offered as an
elective at large. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11; laboratory
hours by appointment: Chemical Laboratory. Professor Dunnington.

Botany.

1B. An introductory survey of the plant kingdom. Required if Botany
is chosen as an elective from group III.
May be offered as an
elective at large. Lectures, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12 to 1:
laboratory periods, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9 to 11: Cabell
Hall. Professor Tuttle.

Zoölogy

1B. An introductory course in animal morphology and classification,
both invertebrate and vertebrate. Required if Zoölogy is chosen
as an elective from group III.
May be offered as an elective at


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large. Lectures, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 12 to 1: laboratory
periods, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 11: Cabell Hall. Adjunct
Professor Kepner.

Geology.

1B. Principles of Geology. Required if Geology is chosen as the elective
from group III.
May be offered as an elective at large if any other
two courses are chosen as the electives from group III. Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 10: Brooks Museum. Professor Fontaine.

Economic Geology.

1B. General Geology. Required if Economic Geology is chosen as the
elective from group III.
May be offered as an elective at large if any
other two courses are chosen as the electives from group III. Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, 12 to 1: Brooks Museum. Professor
Watson.

History.

1B. General History. Entrance upon conditions stated upon page 139.
Required if History is chosen as the elective from group IV.
May
be offered as an elective at large if any other course is chosen as the
elective from group IV. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9 to 10:
Cabell Hall. Professor Dabney.

Economics.

1B. Principles of Economics. Required if Economics is chosen as the
elective from group IV.
May be offered as an elective at large if
any other course is chosen as an elective from group IV. Tuesday,
Thursday, Saturday, 9 to 10: Cabell Hall. Professor Page (T. W.)

English Literature.

1A. Composition and Rhetoric: History of English or American Literature:
Study of Poetry: and selected Prose. Required (or its equivalent)
if English Literature is chosen as the elective from group IV.
In two sections: I. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10 to 11: II, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Mr. Whipple.
Mr. Arnold.

2B. Rhetoric: Shakespeare; American Prose and Poetry; English
Poetry: and the History of English Literature. Course 1A prerequisite.
This or the following course required if English Litera-


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ture is chosen as the elective from group IV. May be offered as an
elective at large if any other course is chosen as the elective from
group IV. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9 to 10: Cabell Hall.
Professor Kent, Adjunct Professor Paul, Mr. Whipple.

3B. Style; Description; Narration; Exposition; Argumentation; Oratory;
Poetics. Course 1A prerequisite. This or the preceding course
required if English Literature is chosen as the elective from group
IV.
May be offered as an elective at large if any other course is
chosen as the elective from group IV. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
11 to 12: Cabell Hall. Professor Kent, Adjunct Professor
Paul, Mr. Whipple.

Philosophy.

1B. Deductive and Inductive Logic; Theory of Knowledge. Required if
Logic is chosen as the elective from group V.
May be offered as an
elective at large if any other course is chosen as the elective from
group V. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1 to 2: Rotunda, S. E.
Professor Lefevre.

2B. Ethics. Required if Ethics is chosen as the elective from group V.
May be offered as an elective at large if any other course is chosen
as the elective from group V. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11 to
12: Rotunda, S. E. Professor Lefevre.

3B. General Psychology. Required if Psychology is chosen as the elective
from group V.
May be offered as an elective at large if any
other course is chosen as the elective from Group V. Hours to be
arranged: Rotunda, S. E. Professor Payne.

Education.

1B. Development of Educational Ideals. Required if Education is chosen
as the elective from group V.
May be offered as an elective at large
if any other course is chosen as the elective from group V. Tuesday,
Thursday, Saturday, 12 to 1: Alumni Hall, East Range. Professor
Heck.

2B. Sociological Phases of Education. May be offered as an elective at
large. Hours to be arranged: Alumni Hall, East Range. Professor
Heck.

Biblical History and Literature.

1B. Old Testament History and Literature. English Literature 1A
prerequisite. This or the following course required, if Biblical
History and Literature is chosen as the elective from group IV.

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as the elective from group IV. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
10 to 11: Madison Hall. Associate Professor Forrest.

2B. New Testament History and Literature. Given alternate years
with Course 1B. English Literature 1A prerequisite. This or the
preceding course required, if Biblical History and Literature is
chosen as the elective from group IV.
May be offered as an elective
at large, if any other course is chosen as the elective from group
IV. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10 to 11: Madison Hall. Associate
Professor Forrest.