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McINTIRE SCHOOL OF COMMERCE

See James Wilson School of Economics for courses in economics not listed
here.

Economics C3: Advanced Accounting: Economics B4 and one other
B course in the School of Economics or in the School of Commerce, prerequisite.—
The content of this course is based upon the content of Economics B9, but is
adapted to graduate students.

Professor Barlow and Mr. Pence.

Economics C4: Corporation Finance: Economics B1 and B4 prerequisite.
—The course falls into two main divisions. (a) The financial policies of corporations
with respect to the instruments of long term finance, the working
capital position, the administration of income, the causes of failure and problems
of reorganization. (b) The principles of investment.

Professor Kincaid and Mr. MacDonald.

Economics C5: Foreign Trade: Economics B1 and one other course in the
School of Commerce prerequisite.—An analysis of the economic principles underlying
foreign trade, commercial treaties and tariffs, financial settlements and
foreign exchange. Special attention will be given to various problems in foreign
trade, including foreign marketing, the gold standard, exchange control, U. S.
trade as a creditor nation, and the American mercantile marine.

Associate Professor de Chazeau.

Economics C6: Labor Problems: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study of the
relations between employer and employee, agencies for the promotion of industrial
peace including profit-sharing plans, bonus systems, co-operative enterprises,
etc., a study of representative plans for the management of labor,
copartnership and labor organizations.

Associate Professor Starnes.

Economics C7: Business Combinations: Economics B1 and one other
course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study
of various kinds of business units and of the growth of large business organizations
in this country and in Europe in recent times. Special emphasis is given
to the causes of this growth, the forms, legal status and relations to business
efficiency of these combinations, and the social problems arising out of their
formation. The organization of pools, cartels, holding companies, mergers, etc.,
is investigated particularly with reference to price policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Owen.

Economics C10: Transportation: Economics B1 and one other course in
the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—A study of modern
transportation systems, especially rail and water lines and motor-vehicle
carriers. Special attention is given to character of traffic, rate-making systems,
recent governmental regulations and policies and problems of railroad and
shipping finance. This course calls for advanced investigation of rate-making
and traffic problems and of governmental policies.

Professor Berglund and Mr. Walker.

Economics C12: Regulation of Public Utilities: Economics B1 and one
other course in the School of Economics or School of Commerce prerequisite.—
A study of basic principles and trends in the regulation of public utilities
in the United States with special emphasis upon the determination of the
rate base, rates and rate structure of utilities other than railroads. In the
third term special attention will be given to regulation as a phase of social
planning.

Associate Professor de Chazeau.

The Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key is awarded annually to the candidate
for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Commerce ranking highest in
scholarship during the entire course of study in Commerce and Business
Administration.

The Alpha Kappa Psi Scholarship Medallion is awarded annually to that
student who ranks highest in scholastic standing for the first three years of
undergraduate work leading to a degree in the McIntire School of Commerce
or the James Wilson School of Economics.