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Show 32 WEBER COLLEGE terpretation, designed to overcome careless speech habits and give practice in the art of oral reading. Five quarter hours. Literature ENGLISH 39 English Literature. A general survey of English literature from 1500 to 1660. Five quarter hours. ENGLISH 40. English Literature. A survey of English literature from 1660 to 1798. Five quarter hours. ENGLISH 41. English Literature. A survey of English literature from 1798 to 1900. ENGLISH 42. English Literature. The reading and interpretation of representative Shakesperian comedies, tragedies, and historical plays. Five quarter hours. ENGLISH 44. Modern British and American Literature. Designed to familiarize the student with the most noteworthy literary products of England and America since 1900. Five quarter hours. ENGLISH 45. The English Novel. History and development of the English novel from its beginning to modern times. Five quarter hours. (Not given in 1934-35.) ENGLISH 60. American Literature. A general survey of American Literature from the beginning to 1860. Five quarter hours. ENGLISH 62. American Literature. A general survey of American Literature from 1860 to 1900. Five quarter hours. WEBER COLLEGE 33 Student Activities Directed By The Department of English The student body activities coming under the direction of the English department: poetry contests, short story contests, Weber Herald, Acorn, drama, oratory, and debating are not extra curricular activities. They are composite parts of courses in the various English curricula. Poetry Contest. In English 9, students are encouraged to enter their best poetic compositions in a poetry contest which is sponsored by the Associated Students of Weber College. Short Story Contests In English 2 and 4, students produce short stories which they are encouraged to tell in a contest conducted by the Associated Students of Weber College. Weber Herald The Weber Herald, the college newspaper, is written and published by the class in journalism. Acorn The Acorn, the college annual, is prepared by the students studying Art and English composition. Drama One and three-act school plays are presented by the students taking English 20 and 21. Oratory Oratory is an integral part of the work pursued in English 1, 3, 5, and 7. The following intra-collegiate contests are sponsored by the school: James L. Barker Extemporaneous Speaking Contest; Evelyn Nielson Woods Oratorical Contest; '05 Oratorical Contest; American Education Week Oratorical Contest; Lincoln Oratorical Contest; Washington Oratorical Contest; Easter Oratorical Contest |
