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Show 52 WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH LITERATURE 21. American Literature: New England Group. A study of the major New England poets and essayists and of their immediate followers. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Read 22. American Literature: Metropolitan, Southern, and Western. A study of the spread of literary activity and of the development of the novel and the short story since the Civil War. Three quarter hours. Winter. Read 23. American Literature since 1890, A study of contemporary trends in American thought and literary forms as revealed through reading the novel, short story, drama, poetry, biography, and criticism of the period. Three quarter hours. Spring. Read 25. Children's Literature. A course designed to equip prospective teachers with a knowledge and appreciation of children's literature. Five quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. Read 27. Biographies. A study of the great English and American biographies. Two quarter hours. Winter. Monson 29. Short Story Appreciation. A study of narrative technique and appreciation of the short story as a literary form. Five quarter hours. Trevithick 30. Poetry Appreciation. A course designed to give training in the appreciation of poetic expression. Five quarter hours. (Not given 1938-1939.) 31. Literature of the Drama. A survey course devoted to critical reading of plays of outstanding dramatic and literary value. Three quarter hours. Spring. Allred 39. English Literature. A survey of English literature from 1500 to 1660. A detailed analysis of the form and content of the prose and poetry of the period is made for the purpose of creating an intelligent appreciation of the literature. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Monson 40. English Literature. A survey of English literature from 1660 to 1800. A careful study of the social, philosophical, and political ideas of the period is made in order to clarify the meaning and create an enjoyment of the poetry and prose of the period. Three quarter hours. Winter. Monson 41. English Literature. A survey of English literature from 1798 to 1900. This course is designed to teach the student to appreciate the literature of the major writers of the period. For this reason, considerable time is spent in discussing the social, philosophical, and economic problems which con fronted the writers. Emphasis is also placed upon a study of the form and style of this literature. Three quarter hours. Spring. Monson 42. English Literature. The reading and interpretation of representative Shakespearian comedies, tragedies, and historical plays. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Monson WEBER COLLEGE - OGDEN, UTAH 53 44. Modern British Literature. Designed to familiarize the student with the most noteworthy literary products of England since 1900. Emphasis is placed upon literary styles and upon major problems treated by the best authorities. Five quarter hours. Spring. Monson 45. The English Novel. History and development of the English novel from its beginning to modern times. Five quarter hours. (Not given 1938-1939.) Forestry Ernest Lavon Miner 1. Elementary Forestry. A general survey of the profession of forestry. Special emphasis is given local and national aspects of conservation. Three lectures a week. Three quarter hours. Spring. Miner French Nancy Montgomery Barker It is recommended that a student pursuing a major in the Foreign Languages complete two years of one foreign language. 1. Elementary French. A course providing instruction and extensive practice in grammar, reading, dictation, and conversation with a view to developing an ability to understand French without translation. Training in pronunciation is based on phonetic principles. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Barker 2. Elementary French. A continuation of French 1, devoted to reading, dictation, and conversation. The course completes the study of elementary grammar. Five quarter hours. Winter. Barker 3. Intermediate French. A course devoted to class and collateral reading, with conversation and composition based on text. There is a constant drill to acquire French habits of articulation. Prerequisite: One unit of French, or French 2. Five quarter hours. Spring. Barker 4. Intermediate French. A review of the essentials of French grammar and continuation of class and collateral reading, composition, and conversation. Prerequisite: Two units of French (high school) or French 3. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Barker 5. Advanced French. A course devoted to class and collateral reading of French novels, short stories, and dramas. Five quarter hours. Winter. Barker |