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Show 108 WEBER COLLEGE Courses of Instruction SOCIOLOGY Sociology 1. Elementary Principles of Sociology. General course including an account of the development of society and the group; isolation and social contact; social forces, competition and assimilation; social control; collective behavior; and social progress. Daily. Five quarter hours. Sociology 2. Rural. General exposition of village and farm life; the experiences of frontier life, the ranch and ranch folk, the rural settler, leadership and co-operative effort, problems of home and farm that affect country life, including transportation, amusements, culture, comfort, and convenience. Local application. Daily. Five quarter hours. Sociology 3. Urban. The evolution of the modern city, with a survey of the problems and institutions incident to their growth. Daily. Five quarter hours. Sociology 4. The Family. The purpose of the course is to investigate the problems of the modern family. The natural family, the institutional family, the home, disorganization and disintegration, and the future of the family are the problems to be considered. Daily. Five quarter hours. Sociology 5. Social Pathology. The course is a study of the causes and conditions affecting the dependent, defective and delinquent classes, including a consideration of benevolent and corrective institutions. Daily. Five quarter hours. This course will be specially arranged to fit the requirements of Juvenile Court Officers. Sociology 6. Social Psychology. The course covers the basic principles of group behavior, including individual mind action as influenced by customs, creeds, culture, leadership, organization, and the universal process of group stimulus and control. Daily. Five quarter hours. WEBER COLLEGE 109 Sociology 7. Introduction to Anthropology. Methods, Principles, and general survey of the races of mankind. Daily. Five quarter hours. PHILOSOPHY Philosophy 1. The Origin and Theories of Morality A study of the genetics of morality; conscience as a measure of morality; the nature of good and evil; the role of duty; the bases of character; and the solution of personal and social problems. Autumn Quarter. Two quarter hours. Philosophy 2. Personal Morality. This course deals with health and efficiency; the alcohol problem; family life; marriage and divorce; fellowship and loyalty; culture, art, and self control; and the bases of happiness. Winter Quarter. Two quarter hours. Philosophy 3. Public Morality. This course is a study of patriotism and internationalism; political purity and efficiency; public health, poverty and commercialized vices; industrial problems and theories of their solution; liberty and law; rights and privileges as related to duties and obligations; and the future of the race. Spring Quarter. Two quarter hours. Philosophy 4. Logic I. This course deals with the nature and setting of thought; the use and misuse of language; assertions and propositions; and the logic and implications of propositions. Autumn Quarter. Two quarter hours. Philosophy 5. Logic 2. This course treats the syllogism; abbreviated and expanded arguments; fallacies in argumentation; induction; and the origin and use of the hypothesis. Winter Quarter. Two quarter hours. Philosophy 6. Logic 3. This course deals with the discovery and proof of causal connections; statistics; probability; testimony and circumstantial evidence; and system-formation. Spring Quarter. Two quarter hours. |