 | The University of Virginia record March 1, 1925 |  |
ENGLISH.
English S A 1-I. Composition.—First Term. 9:30; L. B. 2. Credit,
one session-hour. Mr. Gordon.
Equivalent to one term of English A-1 or A-2 or A-3. Narration will receive
special attention.
English S A 1-I. Grammatical Analysis and Composition.—Second
Term. 9:30; L. B. 2. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Johnson.
This course is designed primarily for those who are preparing to teach English
in the high school.
English S A 1-II. Survey of English Literature.—First Term. 10:30;
L. B. 2. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Gordon.
Chaucer to Dryden.
English S A 1-III. Survey of English Literature.—Second Term. 10:30;
L. B. 2. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Johnson.
Dryden to Tennyson.
English S A 2-II. Survey of American Literature.—First Term. 8:30;
L. B. 1. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Gordon.
American Poetry.
English S A 2-III. Survey of American Literature. — Both Terms.
12:30; L. B. 1. Credit, one session-hour. First Term, Mr. Gaines;
Second Term, Mr. Johnson.
First Term—American Literature since 1870; second term, American Prose.
English S B 1-I. Shakespeare—Comedies.—Second Term. 10:30; L. B.
1. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Gaines.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 1-II. The American Novel.—First Term. 10:30; L. B. 1.
Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Gaines.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 1-III. Modern English Fiction: Stevenson and Kipling.
—First Term. 11:30; L. B. 5. Credit, one session-hour. Mr.
Wilson.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 1-III. The American Short Story.—Both Terms. 9:30; L.
B. 3. Credit, one session-hour. First Term, Mr. Wilson; Second
Term, Mr. Gaines.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 2-I. The Romantic Poets—Wordsworth, Byron, and
Coleridge.—First Term. 11:30; L. B. 1. Credit, one session-hour.
Mr. Sledd.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 2-I. Tennyson.—First Term. 12:30; L. B. 3. Credit, one
session-hour. Mr. Sledd.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 2-II. Browning.—Second Term. 12:30; L. B. 3. Credit,
one session-hour. Mr. Sledd.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 2-II. The Romantic Poets—Shelley and Keats.—Second
Term. 11:30; L. B. 1. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Sledd.
One year of college English prerequisite for credit.
English S B 3-I. Advanced Composition.—First Term. 12:30; L. B. 2.
Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Clarke.
One year of college English prerequisite.
English S B 3-II. Advanced Composition.—Second Term. 12:30; L.
B. 2. Credit, one session-hour. Mr. Clarke.
One year of college English prerequisite.
English S C 1-I. The Elizabethan Drama.—First Term. 9:30; G. H. 1.
Fee $5.00. Mr. Gaines.
Three years of college English prerequisite; for graduate credit, an approved degree
is prerequisite.
English S C 1-II. Shakespeare.—Both Terms. First Term. 8:30; G.
H. 1. Fee $5.00. Mr. Shannon. Second Term. 11:30; G. H. 1.
Fee $5.00. Mr. Gaines.
Three years of college English and an approved degree are prerequisite for graduate
credit.
English S C 1-II. Recent and Present British Poetry.—Second Term.
9:30; G. H. Upstairs. Fee $5.00. Mr. Clarke.
Three years of college English and an approved degree are prerequisite for graduate
credit.
English S C 1-III. Modern English Drama.—First Term. 9:30; G.
H. Upstairs. Fee $5.00. Mr. Clarke.
Three years of college English and an approved degree are prerequisite for graduate
credit.
English S C 1-III. The Nineteenth Century English Novel.—First
Term. 12:30; G. H. 1. Fee $5.00. Mr. Wilson.
Three years of college English prerequisite; for graduate credit, an approved degree
is prerequisite.
It is recommended that as many as possible of the following novels be read in
advance: Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond, David Copperfield, The Cloister and the
Hearth, Barchester Towers and Quentin Durward.
English S C 2-I. Old English—Old English Grammar and Prose Reading.—First
Term. 10:30; G. H. 1. Fee $5.00. Mr. Shannon.
Three years of college English are prerequisite; for graduate credit, an approved
degree is prerequisite.
This course will not be given for fewer than six students.
English S C 2-I. The Eighteenth Century Essay.—First Term. 11:30;
G. H. Upstairs. Fee $5.00. Mr. Hench.
Two B courses prerequisite. A study of the essay as developed by Swift, Addison,
Steele, Johnson, and Goldsmith. Lectures, parallel reading, and comparisons.
English S 41. Survey of English Grammar.—First Term. 8:30; P.
H. 4. Credit, one session-hour elective in Education. Miss Andrews.
A comprehensive study of the indispensable features of present-day English grammar,
in which language is considered chiefly from the functional side, or service in
thinking and expression. Especial emphasis is given to sentence structure, analysis,
practical sentence improvement, educated usage, and punctuation.
Text: Buchler's Modern English Grammar. Revised Edition.
English S 42. The Teaching of Composition.—Both Terms. 10:30; L.
B. 3. Credit, one session-hour elective in Education. Miss Andrews.
This course organizes language study upon a social basis as it immediately affects
the success of students as participants in and contributors to school life, the
home group, and community activities. Foundation problems growing out of the
need of good English for life uses furnish incentives and materials for expression
and appeal to both group spirit and individual striving for skill in language.
English S 43. The Teaching of Literature in the High School.—Both
Terms. 11:30; L. B. 2. Credit, one session-hour elective in Education.
Miss Andrews.
This course makes each selection studied a concrete and suggestive example,
through demonstration of desirable subject matter and class procedure in high school
typical group-units of cycles for third and fourth years. It seeks a modern approach
to literature without losing the value of older standard literature.
English—New Testament Literature.—First Term. 12:30; C. H. 11.
See Biblical Literature S B 2 I
English—Old Testament Literature.—First Term. 11:30; C. H. 11.
See Biblical Literature S B 2 II.
English History of Judaism from the Babylonian Exile to the Rise of
Christianity.—Second Term. 12:30; C. H. 11.
See Biblical Literature S B 2 III.
English S 44. I. Art of Expression; Reading and Speaking.—Both
Terms. 9:30; L. B. 11. (A General Course in the Fundamental
Principles of Reading and Speaking.) Fee $5.00. First Term, Mr.
Gunnison; Second Term, Miss Whittington.
This course is designed for students who are not specializing in Expression, but
who desire training in the right use of the voice and body in public reading and
speaking. Text-book.—Curry's Foundations of Expression.
English S 44. II. Art of Expression (Continued).—Second Term. 11:30;
L. B. Auditorium. Fee $5.00. Miss Whittington.
English S 45. Advanced Course in Art of Expression.—First Term.
10:30; L. B. 11. Fee $5.00. Mr. Gunnison.
English S 46. Fundamentals of Public Speaking.—Both Terms. 10:30;
C. H. Auditorium. Fee $5.00. Miss Whittington.
This course offers the principles and practice of effective Public Speaking. Particular
attention will be devoted to the development of the logical processes in speaking.
Beginning with the simplest forms of extempore' speaking, this work deals with
the form and delivery of the parts of an organized speech, introduction, argument,
and conclusion. Systematic discussions centering about intensive study of current
economic, social and political problems.
English S 47. Public Speaking.—(Special Course for Club Women.)—
First Term. 11:30; C. H. Auditorium. Fee $5.00. Miss Whittington.
The work offered in this course is similar to English 46. Special attention will be
given to the individual needs of each student—Voice Training, Poise, Ease in presiding,
work in Parliamentary procedure.
Note.—Students taking English 46 or English 47 are advised to take English 44
as a parallel course.
English S 48. Dramatic Production.—First Term. 3:30; C. H. Auditorium.
Fee $5.00. Miss Whittington.
This course offers the fundamentals in acting, staging and presentation of plays.
Discussion of the educational and social values of dramatic work in schools, colleges
and communities. It is to be hoped that the students enrolled in this course will be
interested in preparing several plays for public performance. Plays studied will be
modern one-act plays.
College Entrance Courses:
English S C—Critical study of specimens of English Literature—third
year high school. First Term. 11:30; C. H. 12. Credit, one unit.
Miss —
English S D—Critical study of specimens of English Literature—fourth
year high school. First Term. 12:30; C. H. 13. Credit, one unit.
Miss —
| The University of Virginia record March 1, 1925 | |