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Show 24 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT SPECIAL COURSES. NIGHT SCHOOL. For the benefit of young men and women who cannot register for any of the regular courses in the Academy, our night school has been established. Heads of families as well as energetic boys and girls consider this school an excellent opportunity for intellectual development. The following is an outline of the course given: Advanced. Theology A................3 Theology A...............3 English A..................3 English A................3 Mathematics...............3 Mathematics.............3 Elementary. Theology, Book of Mormon.. 3 Theology, Book of Mormon.3 Grammar.................3 Grammar..................3 Arithmetic.................3 Arithmetic................3 Any study in the regular courses of the Academy will be given in the night school, providing there will be ten or more applicants for it. SUNDAY SCHOOL COURSE. This course is arranged so as to give a special training to Sunday School workers who cannot pursue a regular four years' course. Full credits are given for the completion of any of the following studies: Theology..................3 Theology..................3 Grammar.................5 Grammar.................5 Sacred Geography..........4 Sacred Geography.........4 Theory and Methods........3 Theory and Methods......3 Outlining..................2 Outlining..................2 Music.....................2 Music....................2 Kindergarten Training.....3 Kindergarten Training....3 22 22 WEBER STAKE ACADEMY. 25 MISSIONARY COURSE. For the benefit of young men whose time in school is limited to one year, but who are expected shortly to do missionary work. Principles of the Gospel....3 Principles of the Gospel....3 English Grammar......... 5 English Grammar..........5 Church History............2 Church History............2 Book of Mormon............3 Book of Mormon..........3 Music .....................2 Music....................2 Elective...................5 Elective..................5 20 20 LECTURE COURSE. By means of a special lecture course given in the Academy, students have an opportunity to hear some of the leading educators in the State and nation. Through the efforts of the committee appointed for the purpose, the following course was given last year: DR. JOS. M. TANNER, Supt. of Church Schools, "What the Nations are Doing." PROF. MAUD M. BABCOCK, "The Place of Dialect in Literature." HON. B. H. ROBERTS, "The Witnesses of the Book of Mormon." PROF S. H. CLARK, University of Chicago, "The Spiritual Mission of Tragedy;" "Julius Caesar, a Tragedy of the Idealist;" "Paolo and Francesca;" "King Lear, a Tragedy of Sacrifice;" "Henry V., Shakespeare's Favorite King." DR. JAS. E. TALMAGE, University of Utah, "Russia and the Russians," illustrated. PROF. MAUD M. BABCOCK, "Tennyson." PRES. ANTHON H. LUND, Address to Graduates. GOV. HEBER M. WELLS, Commencement Address. |