38 WEBER ACADEMY Arithmetic (Preparatory).)Standard Arithmetic. Milne completed. Wentworth's High School Arithmetic for supplementary work. Five recitations per week throughout the year. Education. Psychology.Chief among the topics discussed are the relation of mind to body, the psychological principles underlying the training of children, and psychology as a study of human nature and as a guide to personal conduct. Text: Briefer Course, James. Five hours per week during the first semester. Elementary Education.Special attention will be given to vital school room problems as well as to the relation of the school to the community. Psychology is prerequisite to this course. Principles of Teaching, by Thorndike, is the text used. Five hours per week during the second semester. Pedagogy.In this course the science of education is studied in connection with the practice of teaching. Modern ideas and practical school room methods are given due consideration. School hygiene, school appliances, school management and the nature and development of children are treated with some care, and according to the ideas of the best modern authors and educators. Five hours per week during the first semester. History of Education.This course embraces discussion of the purpose and means of education, the WEBER ACADEMY 39 principles of educational systems that have been in vogue, and the evolution of educational thought, showing how the present systems have grown out of those of the past. Seeley's History of Education is the text used. Five hours per week during the second semester. Physical Science. Physiography.The effects of atmosphere, rivers, oceans and glaciers on the development of physiographic forms, rejuvenescence of rivers, cycles of erosion, transportation and deposition of the waste of the land will be studied. Frequent field excursions will he made during the fall and spring terms. Elements of Physical Geography, by Hopkins, is the text used. Three hours per week throughout the year Geology.The course is a consideration of dynamical and structural geology with special reference to the development of land forms. Attention will be given to the geology of Utah, particularly of Weber county and the vicinity of Ogden. Coal and ore deposits in the western states will receive some consideration. Frequent field trips during the autumn months and the collection and determination of the more common rocks and minerals are important features of this course. The text used is Norton's Elements of Geology, with collateral readings. Five hours per week during the first semester.