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Show 12 FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT Other societies are organized for special classes to aid students in acquiring a practical knowledge of debating, composition, speech-making, parliamentary rules, etc. COURSES OF STUDY. The following courses of study are offered for 1901-1902: 1.-A two years' Preparatory Course, 2.A two years' Commercial Course. 3.A one year's course in Phonography and Typewriting. 4.A four years' High School Course. 5.A four years' Literary Course. 6.A four years' Normal Course. GRADUATION. Students will be given certificates on the completion of the preparatory course as herein prescribed, and diplomas on the completion of either of the higher courses. For regular diplomas a charge of three dollars, in advance, will be made. The standing of students in studies pursued is determined from the daily records of recitations, reviews, and final examinations. No student shall receive credit towards graduation in any study in which the percentage of excellence falls below 60; nor shall any student be graduated who does not attain an average of 75 per cent in all studies included in the course, Since changes may be necessary from year to year, students who register for any course will be permitted to graduate in the course as laid out in the annual of the year in which they register. WEBER STAKE ACADEMY. 13 PREPARATORY COURSE. First Year. Corresponding to Seventh Grade of the Public Schools. FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER. Theology...................................................................................................5 Arithmetic...........................................................................................5 Grammar...................................................................5 Orthography................................................................................5 Penmanship..................................................................................3 Drawing.................................................................................2 Reading and U. S. History............................................................5 Geography............................................... ........................................3 Elementary Science.............................................................................2 Second Year. Same as First Year, but corresponding to Eighth Grade of Public Schools. The figures indicate the number of recitations per week. COMMERCIAL COURSE. This course is especially arranged to give a thorough training to those who wish to prepare for a successful business life. Applicants for this course must have completed the studies of the Preparatory Course. First Year. I SEMESTER II SEMESTER Theology..................................5 ............................................... 5 Com. Arithmetic................5.................................................... 5 Phonography..................... 5................................................. 5 Typewriting.......................... 5 ......................................................... 5 Grammar and Classics......5 ................................................... 5 |