16 THIRTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT Business Economics The economic law of trade, with an outline of the principles of political economy applied to commerce, and business methods will be considered. Commercial Arithmetic.As accurate and rapid calculations are required in business, special attention will be given to commercial arithmetic. PEDAG0GY AND PSYCHOL0GY. Pedagogy,Required of students in the second and the third years of the Normal Course. Herbart and the Herbartians, McMurry's General Method, and Tompkin's School Management as texts. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. Psychology.The subjects of consciousness, sensation and the nervous system, instinct and habit, emotion and will, are discussed. Students of history and literature, as well as those preparing to teach, will find this study a profitable one. Halleck's Psychology and James' Briefer Course. Five recitations per week, second semester. LANGUAGES. Latin I.The aim in this course is to acquire an elementary knowledge of Latin grammar and a sufficient vocabulary to read Caesar with some ease. Smiley and Storke's Beginners Latin Book. The second book of Caesar's Gallic War or an equivalent, is also translated. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. Latin II.Three books of Caesar and two orations of Cicero are translated. Considerable attention is paid to syntax and indirect discourse. Exercises in composition, based upon the text, will be given. Greenough's Caesar and Daniell's Latin Composition. Five recitations per week, first and second semester. Latin III.Five orations of Cicero are read and exercises in prose composition are given. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters, Latiu IV.Six books of Virgil's AEneid are translated. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. German I.Dreyspring's Cumulative Method, and Keller's German Reader, with drill in conversation. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. WEBER STAKE ACADEMY. 17 German II.Part 1 of Joynes-Meissner's Grammar. Schiller's Wilhelm Tell, Nathan der Weise, and Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. German III.Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. Goethe's Faust, Part I., Schiller's Marie Stuart, and Lessing's Minna von Barnhelm. ENGLISH AND LITERATURE. English I.This course consists of a thorough study of the elementary principles of rhetoric as given in Genung's Outlines of Rhetoric, and in connection with some of the following: Webster's Bunker Hill Oration, Goldsmith's Deserted Village, Dickens' Christmas Carol, etc. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters, English II.A critical study of some of the following: Burke's Conciliation, Roger de Coverly Papers, Tennyson's Princess, Flight of the Tarters, The Ancient Mariner, Scott's Ivanhoe, Macaulay's Milton and Addison, Dryden's Palamon and Arcite. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. English III.The history of English Literature will be carefully considered, and several classic productions of leading English authors studied. Painter's History of English Literature as text. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. Composition work will be required in connection with all the courses in English. NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE. Pyhsics.This course deals with the physical properties of matter, physical units of measurements, mechanics, sound, light, heat, electricity, magnetism, and physical theories. Lectures, experiments, and visits to power houses. Wentworth and Hill's Physics. Five recitations per week, first and second semesters. General Chemistry.The aim is to give a general knowledge of the science of chemistry. The non-metallic and the more common metallic elements are studied, and work is given in the balancing of equations and the solving of problems. Daily laboratory work is required. Remsen's General Chemistry, Briefer Course. Five recitations per week, first semester.