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Show 88 WEBER COLLEGE Courses of Instruction MATHEMATICS Mathematics 1. Advanced Algebra. A brief review of the elementary principles of algebra, quadratic equatons, fractional equations, exponents and radicals, ratio, variation and proportion, progression, binomial theorem. Daily. Autumn quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 2. Solid Geometry. Lines and planes in space, polyhedrons, cylinders, cones and spheres. Daily. Winter quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 3. Trigonometry. Trigonometric functions, solution of right angles, logarithms, solution of oblique triangles, applications, general trigonometric analysis. Daily. Spring quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 4. College Algebra. Advanced work on fundamental principles, a study of series and their application, permutations and combinations, probability; and introduction to determinants, to the theory of equations, and to higher equations. Autumn quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 5. Analytic Geometry I. Methods of co-ordinates, construction of equations, the point in plane, the circle, the parabola, the ellipse, the hyperbola, general equation of the second degree, higher plane curves, polar co-ordinates, and transformation of co-ordinates. Winter quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 6. Analytic Geometry 2. Continuation of Course 5. Spring Quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 7. Calculus 1. A general course in differential and integral calculus and application, sufficient to meet the needs of the general student who may wish to know something about this interesting subject of mathematics. It covers all the ground usually given in the first course in calculus, differentiation, functions of independent variables, applications of calculus, maxima and minima, rationalization, integration, etc. Autumn Quarter. Five quarter hours. WEBER COLLEGE 89 Mathematics 8. Calculus 2. Continuation of Course 7. Winter Quarter. Five quarter hours. Mathematics 9. Calculus 3. Continuation of Course 8, with special emphasis on differential equations. Spring Quarter. Five quarter hours. ENGINEERING Engineering 1. Mechanical Drawing. Simple geometrical problems, drawing to scale and exercises in tinting and spatter work. During the whole course special emphasis is placed on the making of free-hand letters. Autumn Quarter. Three quarter hours. Engineer 2. Descriptive Geometry. The principles and problems relating to the point, line, plane, cylinder, cone, double-curved surfaces or revolution, and warped surfaces. Many miscellaneous and practical problems are given to the student to be solved in the drawing room. Winter Quarter. Three quarter hours. Engineering 3. Descriptive Geometry. The continuation of Engineering 2. Spring Quarter. Three quarter hours. Engineering 4. Surveying. Steel tape measurements, ranging lines, measuring angles, compass surveys, transit surveys, differential leveling, profile and cross section work, curves, grades, topographic, mine and city surveying, including computations and platting. Autumn quarter. Two quarter hours. Engineering 5. Continuation of Engineering 4. Winter quarter. Two quarter hours. Engineering 6. Continuation of Engineering 5. Spring Quarter. Two quarter hours. Engineering 7. Kinematics. Deals with nature of machines; method of transmitting motion in machines, contact mechanism, friction gearing, gear teeth, cams, link-work, belts, ropes and chains, trains of mechanism. Lectures and drawings. Three quarter hours. |