70 WEBER COLLEGE tury achievements; the United States and the World War; the United States and European reconstruction. Daily. Five quarter hours. History 7. Western. The history of the Great Basin Region; Spanish explorations; trappers and fur traders; American explorers; the coming of the Pioneers; social, political and economic development of Utah. Daily. Five quarter hours. History 8. English History. A course in the history of England and Greater Britain. Pre-Norman England, Norman England, Angevin England, Tudor England, Puritan England, Stewart England, Hanoverian England, England and the British Empire in the World War, self-governing dominions of Great Britain. Spring Quarter Daily. Five quarter hours. POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Science 1. The Nature and Problems of Government. This course treats the following subjects: the nature and organization of the state; state functions and relations; the basis and kinds of government; the distribution of governmental powers; the structure of the government; the position of the individual; the foundations of government in the United States; colonial beginnings; the revolution and the growth of political ideas; the Articles of Confederation; the making of the Constitution; the new federal system; the position of the states; the citizen and his rights; suffrage; constitutional development; the national government; the presidency; nominationelectionas chief executive; the president and congressthe cabinet and civil service; the departments and their work; the structure and organization of congress; congress at work; congressional powers; national finance; the regulation of commerce; the government of the territories; the national judiciary; political parties and national politics. Autumn quarter. Daily. Five quarter hours. Political Science 2. State, County and Local Government and Administration. This course makes a study of state constitutions; the state legislature; the state WEBER COLLEGE 71 executive; state administration; state finance; the state judiciary; the party system in the states; the county and its government; criticism and reconstruction of county government; the city and its charter; the mayorcouncil type of city government; commission and manager government; protective activities of the city; city financing; townships, villages and special districts. Winter quarter. Daily. Five quarter hours. Political Science 3. Comparative Constitutional Governments. The organization and functions of the governments of Great Britain and her self-governing dominions. Dominion of Canada, Commonwealth of Australia, Union of South Africa, New Zealand, the Irish Free State; The German Republic; Italy; Switzerland; France; Russia; and Japan. Spring Quarter. Daily. Five quarter hours. Political Science 4. Political Parties and Practical Parties. Under this course a rather detailed study of political parties is made; party platforms; "third" parties; caucus; primary; nominating conventions; nomination by direct primary; nomination and election of representatives and senators; presidential electors; nomination of president and vice-president; party machinery; campaign methods; party finance; suffrage qualifications; election laws; the party in power; "spoils" system; civil service reform; machines and bosses; the responsibility of public officers; practical politics in legislative bodies; remedies for legislative evils. Daily. Five quarter hours.