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SOCIAL SCIENCES
ECONOMICS
Economics B1: The Principles of Economics: Not open to first year
students.—First and second terms: Survey of the principles of Economics. Third
term: The bearing of these principles upon present American conditions. Instruction
will be given by lectures, assigned readings, discussions and written
tests. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professor Snavely, Associate Professor Hyde and Assistants.
Economics B2: The Growth of American Industry and Commerce:
Economics B1 prerequisite or may be taken concurrently.—A study of the influence
of economic conditions upon American social and political development.
This study is preceded by a short review of European, particularly English, industrial
development before and during the colonial period. Special emphasis is
given to the influence of various phases of American industrial environment upon
the culture and civilization inherited from Europe. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3
session-hours.)
Professor Berglund and Mr. Hunsberger.
Economics B3: Money and Banking: Economics B1 prerequisite.—The
first term is devoted to financial organization, the second to commercial banking
money. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professor Kincaid and Mr. Barringer.
Economics B4: Elementary Accounting: Theory and practice in the
handling of real and nominal accounts, together with the use of various types
of books of original entry; the opening and closing of books, adjustments,
statements of profit and loss, and balance sheets. The work of the course
will be exemplified through three types of business organization, namely: the
single proprietorship, the partnership, and the corporation, and will consist of
lectures and problems. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.) Three sections.
Professor Barlow, Mr. Howard, Mr. Williams, Mr. Mustard and Mr.
Nelson.
Economics B5: Statistics: Economics B1 and Mathematics A prerequisite.
—A basic course designed to give the student familiarity with statistical problems
and command of the essential methods of collection, presentation and
analysis. Stress will be placed upon the use of statistics as a tool in economic
investigation and in business. Exercises and problems. (B.A. or B.S. credit,
3 session-hours.)
Associate Professor Hyde and Mr. Gates.
Economics B6: Auditing and Cost Accounting: Economics B4 prerequisite.—First
term: Auditing practice and procedure. Second and third terms:
The construction and operation of cost systems. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3
session-hours.)
Professor Barlow, Mr. Howard and Mr. Mustard.
Commercial Law B1: Not open to first-year students.—A detailed study
of the fundamental and important, rather than the technical, principles of
those subjects of which some knowledge is necessary in ordinary commercial
transactions, including contracts, negotiable instruments, agency, partnerships,
bailments and carriers, sales of personal property, insurance. Instruction is
given in the practical drafting of business documents, such as simple contracts,
powers of attorney, articles of copartnership, mortgages, deeds of
trust and bills of sale. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Associate Professor Hulvey and Mr. Fishburne.
Economic Geography B1: First term: Elements of geography. Second
term: Economic geography of North America. Third term: Economic geography
of Europe. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Associate Professor Starnes, Mr. Marshall and Mr. Crowell.
HISTORY
History A1: An introductory survey of world history designed especially
to meet the needs of undergraduates who expect to take only the required
three session-hours of history. Students who already have credit for a B
course may not register for this course. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professor Barr.
History B1: Ancient and Medieval History: Should be taken first by
all students intending to choose History as their major subject, and, in fact, by
all who wish to have a real understanding of modern History.—(B.A. or B.S.
credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professor Dabney.
History B2: Modern European History: Open to first-year students.
(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Assistant Professor Hale and Acting Assistant Professor Porter.
History B3: General American History: Not open to first-year students.
(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Associate Professor T. C. Johnson and Acting Assistant Professor
Meade.
History B4: General English History: Not open to first-year students.
(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Associate Professor T. C. Johnson and Acting Assistant Professor
Meade.
History C1: History of European Civilization including Science, Religion
and Morals: Two B courses prerequisite.
Professor Dabney.
History C2: Social History of the United States, 1776-1865: Two B
courses, including B3, prerequisite. (Offered in 1934-35.)
Associate Professor Abernethy.
History C3: The Old South, 1776-1865: Two B courses, including B3,
prerequisite.
Associate Professor Abernethy.
History C4: American History Since 1865: Two B courses, including B3,
prerequisite. (Not offered in 1933-34.)
Dr. Cappon.
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