4. Advanced Study of Kuan-hua. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. Series of progressive advanced lessons and exercises in reading, speaking, translation, and composition. Selections from Kuan hua literature. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 9. Prerequisite: Course 3. 5. Elementary Study of Wen-li. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. The classical written language of the empires of China and Japan. Progressive selections from various kinds of current literature and official documents, with exercises in translation and composition. Selections from the Four Books. The Cantonese section is taught by Mr. FONG and the Japanese by Mr. KUNO. 3 hrs., throughout the year. Prerequisite: Course 4, 8, or 10. 6. Advanced Study of Wen-li. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. Progressive selections from the higher classical literature, with exercises in translation and composition. Selections from the Five Classics, essays, technical books, and poetry. The Cantonese section is taught by Mr. FONG and the Japanese by Mr. KUNO. 3 hrs., throughout the year. Prerequisite: Course 5. 7. Elementary Study of the Cantonese Dialect. (G.E.) Mr. FONG. Introduction to Cantonese, the dialect spoken by the greater part of the Chinese who emigrate to America, Australia, and other countries. Series of progressive elementary lessons and exercises in speaking, reading, translation, and composition. 3 hrs., througnout the year. M W F, 9. 8. Advanced Study of the Cantonese Dialect. (G.E.) Mr. FONG. Series of progressive advanced lessons and exercises in speaking, reading, translation, and composition. Selections from literature in the Cantonese dialect. 3 hrs., throughout the year. Prerequisite: Course 7. 9. Elementary Study of the Japanege Language. (G.E.) Mr. KUNO. Introduction to the Japanese language, with the use of both the Katakana and Hiragana forms of letters. Series of progressive elementary lessons and exercises in reading, speaking, and writing. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 9. 10. Advanced Study of the Japanese Language. (G.E.) Mr. KUNO. Series of progressive advanced lessons and exercises in reading, speaking, translation, and composition, with selections from the best Japanese literature. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W Th, 11. Prerequisite: Course 9. GREEK. *EDWARD B. CLAPP, Ph.D., Professor of the Greek Language and Literature. ISAAC FLAGG, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Greek. JAMES T. ALLEN, Ph.D., Instructor in Greek and Classical Archæology. WILLIAM S. FERGUSON, Ph.D., Instructor in Greek and Roman History. HENRY W. PRESCOTT, Ph.D., Instructor in Latin. WILLIAM P. DREW, A.B., B.D., Reader in Greek. Students who enter the University with credit for Matriculation Subjects 8 and 9 will be admitted to Greek 2 in the Freshman year. Students who offer only Matriculation Subject 8 will be admitted to a new Freshman course [to be established], which will cover the work of Matriculation Subject 9 in one year at the rate of three exercises a week. This will prepare them to take up Greek 2 in the Sophomore year. Such students will still be able to take their Group Elective in Greek, and to receive a teacher's recommendation at graduation. Students who bring no Greek to the University, but who wish to begin the study in the University, will be provided for, in the year 1902-1903, in a private class with a moderate tuition fee. It is the intention of the University to offer regular [free] instruction in Elementary Greek beginning with the year 1903–04. Courses 2 and 1A are prescribed, in the Freshman year, to students in the College of Letters who have credit for Matriculation subject 9.† But specially competent students may be assigned to Course 1 in place of Course 1A. Course 1 is also elective, when taken in addition to other work in Greek, to students who wish to devote more than one half-year to Homer. In this course the most important parts of the Iliad and Odyssey are read in two successive years. The Group Elective. Prerequisite to the Group Elective are: Courses 1A (or 1), 2, and any one of Courses 7A, 9B, and 11A. The *Absent on leave in 1902-03. Inquiries concerning the work of the department may be addressed to Dr. Allen. Courses for students who have credit for Matriculation subject 8 only, as well as for those who wish to begin the study of Greek in the University, will be included in the ANNOUNCEMENT for 1903-04. other two of the last named three courses (after one of them has been taken) may be included in the Group Elective. Students who desire to take the whole of their Group Elective in Greek may include in the Group courses in Sanskrit, Greek Philosophy, and Greek History. Teachers' Certificates. Students will be recommended for teachers' certificates who, at graduation, or after, shall have completed with credit Course 6B, together with twelve units of work selected from Courses 20 to 39 in Greek. Graduate students will be recommended on proof of having creditably completed work equal in extent to that required of undergraduates. 2. Plato's Apology. PRESCRIBED COURSES. Associate Professor FLAGG and Dr. ALLEN. This course is intended to carry forward the student's training in the vocabulary, syntax, and style of Attic prose, without, however, neglecting the historical and literary questions involved in the study of the Apology. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F. Section I, 8; II, 9; III, 10. 1A. Homer's Iliad-Books xix-xxiv. Dr. ALLEN. In this course much attention is given to accurate translation and correct metrical reading of the Greek. Seymour's Introduction to the Language and Verse of Homer is studied in connection with the text. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F. 1. Homer. Section I, 8; II, 9. Associate Professor FLAGG. Rapid reading, with intensive study of selected passages. Written tests in translation at sight. In 1902-03, the Odyssey. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 10. Prerequisite: First or second grade of scholarship in Course 2. ELECTIVE COURSES. Associate Professor FLAGG. 3c. The Writing of Attic Prose. Exercises in writing Greek at hearing, and in prose composition, based mainly upon Xenophon. 1 hr., first half-year. S, 8. An elective course, designed for Freshmen in the College of Letters who intend to continue their Greek studies beyond the prescribed minimum. 3D. The Writing of Attic Prose. A continuation of Course 3c. Associate Professor FLAGG. 1 hr., second half-year. S, 8. Prerequisite: Creditable standing in 3c. 4A. The Writing of Attic Prose. Associate Professor FLAGG. 1 hr., first half-year. S, 9. Prerequisite: Creditable standing in 3D. 6B. The Writing of Attic Prose. Translation from Latin into Greek. Associate Professor FLAGG. 1 hr., second half-year. S, 9. Prerequisite: Creditable standing in 4A. 9B. Plato's Apology. (G.E.)* Dr. ALLEN. A study of the life and character of Socrates, with some attention to the history of the earlier Greek philosophy. [The Philippics of Demosthenes are usually read in this course, but the Apology is offered for 1902-03, since the students for whom the course is designed did not have the opportunity to read the Apology in their freshman year.] 3 hrs., first half-year. (or 1) and 2. M W F, 10. Prerequisite: Courses la 11A. Greek Historical Prose. (G.E.)* Associate Professor FLAGG. Rapid reading, with frequent written tests in translation at sight. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 9. Prerequisite: Courses 1A (or 1) and 2. 7A. Introduction to Greek Tragedy. (G.E.)† Dr. ALLEN. The Alcestis of Euripides, and the Prometheus of Aeschylus, with practice in the intelligent reading of the trimeters and anapaests. In connection with this course a series of informal lectures will be given, on the representation of Greek dramas, and on the artistic form and structure of Greek Tragedy. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 10. Prerequisite: Courses la (or 1) and 2. COURSES FOR GRADUATES AND ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATES. The following more advanced courses are open to graduates, and to undergraduates who have completed at least three of Courses 1, 1a, 2, 7A, 9B, 11A (if Course 7A is not one of the three, it must be taken with * May be included in the Group Elective only if preceded by Course 7A. |