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Show 60 14. Magazine Writing. A study of editorial requirements of the short story. Editing and publishing Scribulus continued. Short stories required. Three quarter hours. Spring. Nilsson 16. College Grammar. An advanced course in college grammar. Three quarter hours. Spring. Mally 18. Business English. A course including a thorough review of basic grammatical elements, with emphasis upon constructions commonly found in business writing; also practice in writing the correct forms of business letters and other communications. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Mally 28. One-Act Play Writing. A course designed to give instruction and experience in writing short plays with a view to their possible use for local production and their possibility of publication and professional acceptance. Registration subject to approval of the instructor. Three quarter hours. (May not be given.) Allred 29. Short Story. A course devoted to the writing of the short story. Five quarter hours. Spring. (May not be given.) Staff 81. English Essentials. A course giving a review in spelling, a study of the parts of speech, sentence elements, and the tools used in speech and writing. The material is applied to the work of the trade student. As far as possible the conversation and writing used in the various occupations are stressed. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Green Literature 21. American Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of the prose and poetry of American literature from seventeenth century beginnings to 1860. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Read 22. American Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of the prose and poetry of American literature from 1860 to 1914. Three quarter hours. Winter. Read 23. American Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of the prose and poetry of American literature from 1914 to the present. Three quarter hours. Spring. Read 25. Children's Literature. A course which aims to acquaint the student with a representative body of literature for children, and to develop standards of judgment for its selection. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Read 61 27. Biography. A course devoted to an appreciative study of English and American biographical writers. Two quarter hours. Winter. Monson 31. Literature of the Drama. A survey course in the literature of the drama stressing the nature and significance of dramatic literature together with a study of representative plays, old and recent, of lasting significance. Three quarter hours. Spring. T. Allred 39. English Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of the best writers from Chaucer to the Restoration. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Monson 40. English Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of English literature from 1660 to 1798. Three quarter hours. Winter. Monson 41. English Literature. An historical and appreciative survey of English literature from 1789 to 1900. Three quarter hours. Spring. Monson 42. Shakespeare. A course devoted primarily to a reading and interpretation of representative Shakespearean plays, with the aim of developing an appreciation for the art with which Shakespeare presents his characters. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Monson 44. Modern British Literature. An historical survey of British literature from 1900 to the present. Five quarter hours. Spring. Monson 45. The English Novel. An historical and appreciative study of the development of the English novel from its beginnings to the present day. Five quarter hours. Winter. Monson 47. Authors of Today. A course designed to help the student find enjoyment and profit in reading the works, both fiction and non-fiction, of contemporary writers, and to teach him to discriminate between the rewarding and the inconsequential in the "best sellers" which flood the market. Two quarter hours. Spring. P. Allred Speech It is recommended that students majoring in speech complete Speech 2, 5, 10 and 13, and whenever possible, 3, and 21. Argumentation and Debate. (See English 4 and 5, page 59. 1. Principles of Speech. An introductory course to the general field of speech with emphasis on the cultivation of attitudes, habits, and skill that should continue to function beyond the classroom itself. This course should precede the more specialized work covered in Speech 3 and 21. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Allred, White |