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SCHOOL OF RURAL SOCIAL ECONOMICS

Rural Social Economics C1: Economics of Agriculture: Rural Social
Economics B1 or Economics B1 and one other B course in either the School of
Rural Social Economics or the Schools of Economics and Commerce prerequisite.
—The first term of the course deals with the marketing of agricultural products,
the major interest centering in coöperative marketing; the second concerns
the topic of rural credits; and the third is given over to the economics
of farm organization and management. One period each week throughout
the year is devoted to reports of the students upon the agricultural situation
as set forth in current volumes and periodicals.

Professor Gee.

Rural Social Economics C2: Rural Social Problems: Rural Social Economics
B1, Sociology B1 or B2 and one other B course in either the School of
Rural Social Economics or Sociology prerequisite.—An advanced course in rural
sociology. Lectures and topical reports dealing with the more outstanding
rural social problems such as rural migration and other population problems,
leadership, farm tenancy, standards of living, influence of physical environment,
institutional life, organization, etc.

Professor Gee.

Rural Social Economics D1: Research in Rural Problems: At the outset
the course deals with research methods as they apply in the social sciences.
After such intensive preliminary training, an original problem is selected for
an investigation and these methods are applied in actual practice.

Professor Gee.