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HUMANITIES

1-2-3: English:

12:30-1:30, M. W. F.

First and second terms: Advanced composition with parallel reading, with
particular attention to Description, Exposition, and Argument. Third term:
Survey of English literature with composition and parallel reading, with particular
attention to scientific writings. (Fall, Winter, Spring.)

Associate Professor H. P. Johnson, Mr. Vaughan and Mr. Church.

4-5-6: English Composition:

8:30-9:30, M. W. F.

An advanced course in English to be taken by Juniors in all courses and
chosen on the approval of the Faculty of Engineering. (Fall, Winter, Spring.)

Associate Professor Gordon.

10-11-12: Economics:

10:30-11:30, M. W. F.

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, reports, and discussions. (Fall,
Winter, Spring.)

Optional course, for all except Chemical Engineering students, in place of
which a three-session-hour course in Modern Language (40-41-42), French,
German, Italian or Spanish may be chosen.

Professor Snavely, Mr. Biscoe and Mr. Simpson.

13-14-15: Commercial Law:

11:30-12-30, T. Th. S.

A detailed study of the fundamentals and important, rather than the technical,
principles of those subjects of which knowledge is necessary in ordinary
commercial transactions. (Fall, Winter, Spring.) Optional for Government
(16-17-18) or History (31-32-33).

Associate Professor Hulvey.

16-17-18: Government:

9:30-10:30, T. Th. S.

A description and comparison of the principles and essential features of the
governments of the United States, England, France, Germany, and Switzerland,
with especial emphasis on the characteristics of the American Constitutional
system and the operation of Congressional government. (Fall, Winter, Spring.)
Optional for Commercial Law (13-14-15) or History (31-32-33).

Acting Associate Professor Maddox.

21-22-23: Cost Accounting:

9:30-10:30, M. W. F.

Fall term: Theory and practice in General Accounting. Winter and Spring
terms: Application of accounting principles to various types of manufacturing
and engineering enterprises. (Fall, Winter, Spring.)

Professor Barlow and Mr. Graham.

26: Engineering Economics and Specifications:

11:30-12:30, T. Th. S.

Lectures, parallel reading and written work dealing with the economic
considerations involved in engineering problems and specifications for engineering
structures. Special emphasis is placed upon the general problem of economic
selection of methods, machinery and apparatus in the several engineering
fields. Questions of first cost, depreciation, rates for service, etc., will be
treated. Complete specifications are required from each student, subjects being
chosen particularly from the special field of study of each individual student.
(Winter.)

Professor Rodman.

31-32-33: History:

11:30-12:30, T. Th. S. or 12:30-1:30 M. W. F.

A college course in history to be chosen by the student and approved by
the Faculty of Engineering (Fall, Winter, Spring.) Optional for Commercial
Law (13-14-15) or Government (16-17-18).

Associate Professors Barr and T. C. Johnson.

34-35-36: Elective:

A graduate-year humanistic course chosen from Philosophy. Architecture,
Fine Art, or other subject approved by the Faculty of Engineering. (Fall,
Winter, Spring.)

40-41-42: Modern Language:

9:30-10:30, M. T. W. Th. F.

A college credit course in modern language chosen between French, German,
Italian and Spanish and upon approval of the student's major-subject professor.
(Fall, Winter, Spring.) An optional course, for all except Chemical
Engineering students, which may be taken in place of Economics (10-11-12).
Chemical Engineering students are required to take German for one year.

Professors Faulkner, Graham, Abbot and Assistant Professors Mohr,
Woody and Rinetti.