64 WEBER COLLEGE History 5. American. Period of Nationalization, 1789-1865. Testing the new government; the war of 1812; sectional interests; territorial expansion; growth of slavery; the Civil War. Winter quarter. Daily. Four credit hours.' Professor Blaylock. History 6. American. Reconstruction and World Expansion, 1865-1924 • The reconstruction period; the West and New South; business and politics. Twentieth century achievements; the United States and the World War; the United States and European reconstruction. Spring quarter. Daily. Four credit hours. Professor Blaylock. History 7. Western. The history of the Great Basin Region; Spanish explorations; trappers and fur traders; American explorers; the coming of the Pioneers; social, political and economic development of Utah. Spring quarter. Four credit hours. Professor Blaylock. POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Science 1. The Nature and Problems of Government. This course treats the following subjects: The nature and organization of the state; state functions and relations; the basis and kinds of government; the distribution of governmental powers; the structure of the government; the position of the individual; the foundations of government in the United States; colonial beginnings; the revolution and the growth of political ideas; the Articles of Confederation; the making of the Constitution; the new federal sys- I WEBER COLLEGE 65 tern; the position of the states; the citizen and his rights; suffrage; constitutional development; the national government; the presidency; nomination—election—as chief executive; the president and congress—the cabinet and civil service; the departments and their work; the structure and organization of congress; congress at work; congressional powers; national finance; the regulation of commerce; the government of the territories; the national judiciary; political parties and national politics. Daily. Autumn quarter. Four credit hours. Professor Blaylock. Political Science 2. State Government and Local Government and Administration. This course makes a study of state constitutions; the state legislature; the state executive; state administration; state finance; the state judiciary; the party system in the states; the county and its government; criticism and reconstruction of county government; the city and its charter; the mayor —council type of city government; commission and manager government; protective activities of the city; city finances; townships, villages and special districts. Winter quarter. Daily. Four credit hours. Professor Blaylock. Political Science 3. Comparative Constitutional Government. Organization and function of the governments of England, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, British Colonies, and the Latin-American States. Daily. Spring quarter. Four credit hours. Professor Blaylock. Political Science 4- Political Parties and Practical Parties. Under this course a rather detailed study of political parties is made; party