SEMITIC LANGUAGES WILLIAM POPPER, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Semitic Languages. MARTIN A. MEYER, Ph.D., Lecturer in Semitic Literature and History. Language Courses The specific courses given in any year, the hours therefor, and the authors read, will depend upon the needs of the students. All courses except elementary courses may be repeated without duplication of credit and by agreement may be counted as graduate work; all are year courses, and open to any properly qualified student; excepting course 107A-107B, they will be given by Professor Popper. Hebrew. Elementary (3A-3B, 3 hrs.); Second Year (104A-104B, 2 hrs.); Exegetical (206A-206в, 2 hrs.); Mishnaic (107A-107в, 1 hr., Tu, 1, Dr. Meyer); Medieval (207A-207B, 2 hrs.). Arabic. Elementary (113A-113B, 2 hrs.); Prose (214A-214в, 2 hrs.); Koran and Poetry (215A-215B, 2 hrs.). Syriac. Elementary (111A-111B, 2 hrs.); Advanced (212A-212в, 2 hrs.). Seminar (220A-220в, 2 hrs.). Lecture Courses Free elective courses not requiring a knowledge of any Semitic language. 7A-7B. History of the Hebrew Religion. 1 hr., throughout the year. Tu, 1. 8A-8B. The Second Hebrew Commonwealth. Dr. MEYER. Dr. MEYER. The history and literature of the Hebrews in Palestine after the return from the captivity (536 B.C.). 1 hr., throughout the year. Tu, 2. 9A-9B. The Diaspora. Dr. MEYER. The life and letters of the Jews after the fall of Jerusalem (70-1492 A.D.). SLAVIC LANGUAGES GEORGE R. NOYES, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Slavic Languages. ALEXANDER S. KAUN, Ph.B., Assistant in Russian. Honor-students in the Upper Division.-Candidates for honors must do 24 units of upper division work in the department, of which at least 16 must be of first grade. The 24 units must include at least 18 units of work in one Slavic language and also either course 160, course 162 or (with the approval of the department), course 199. LOWER DIVISION COURSES 1A-1B. Elementary Russian. Bondar, Simplified Russian Method. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 1. 6A-6B. Elementary Polish. Associate Professor NOYES. Boyer and Speranski, Russian Associate Professor NOYES. Baluta, Practical Handbook of the Polish Language. Reading of Sienkiewicz and Mickiewicz. 3 hrs., throughout the year, to be arranged. 10A-10в. Elementary Serbo-Croatian. Petrovitch, Servian Conversation-Grammar. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 1. 15A-15в. Elementary Bohemian. Mr. KRUNICH. Reading of easy texts. Jonas, Bohemian Made Easy. Beneš, Česká, čítanka. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 2. Miss BUBEN. By special arrangement with the Department, any one of the above four courses, with assigned readings in the history of Slavic literature, may be counted as work of the upper division. In such cases the student should register for course 101A, 106A, and the like, instead of in course 1A, 6a, etc. 18. Russian Conversation. Mr. KAUN. Practice in elementary Russian conversation and composition. 2 hrs., first half-year; 1 unit. Tu Th, 11. Open only to those who are taking or have taken Russian la; not open to students entering the University from schools in the Russian Republic. Reading of prose and poetry. Exercises in conversation and composition. 3 hrs., throughout the year, to be arranged. 119A-119B. Russian Composition. Mr. KAUN. Exercises in translation from English into Russian and in original composition in Russian. 1 hr., throughout the year, to be arranged. FREE ELECTIVE COURSES The following courses do not require a knowledge of any language other than English, and are open to all students of the upper division. By special arrangement with the instructor, they may be taken as major courses in Slavic literature. In such cases the students should register in course 120 or 122. 20. The Russian Novelists. Associate Professor NOYES. Lectures and reading. Authors: especially Tolstoy; also Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoyevsky, Gorky, and others. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 3. 22. Slavic Literature. Lectures and reading. Associate Professor NOYES. A brief account of the literature and folklore of Poland, Bohemia, Servia, and Bulgaria. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 3. HONOR-COURSES IN SLAVIC LITERATURE 160. The Life and Work of Leo Tolstoy. Associate Professor NOYES. Special assignments in connection with the work of course 20. 3 hrs., first half-year; 5 units. M W F, 3. 162. Polish Romanticism. Associate Professor NOYES. Special assignments in connection with the work of course 22. 3 hrs., second half-year; 5 units. M W F, 3. 199A-199в. Individual Work. Associate Professor NOYES. Candidates for honors and graduate students will be offered opportunities for independent reading and study. Credit will not exceed four units a half-year. GRADUATE COURSES The University library offers ample material for advanced study of Russian literature and philology, and for the comparative study of the Slavic languages. 231A. Old Church Slavic. Seminar. Associate Professor NOYES. Leskien, Handbuch der altbulgarischen Sprache and Grammatik der altbulgarischen Sprache. Study of the relations of Old Church Slavic to the other Indo-European languages. 3 hrs., first half-year, to be arranged. 232B. Historical Russian Grammar. Seminar. Associate Professor NOYES. Reading of Buslayev, Russkaya Hrestomatiya. Study of the development of the Russian language and of its relations to the other Slavic languages. 3 hrs., second half-year, to be arranged. Prerequisite: course 231a. 299. Individual Work. Associate Professor NOYES. Graduate students will be offered opportunities for independent reading and study. Credit will not exceed 4 units a half-year. ZOOLOGY CHARLES A. KOFOID, Ph.D., Sc.D., Professor of Zoology, and Assistant Director of the Scripps Institution for Biological Research. *WILLIAM E. RITTER, Ph.D., Scientific Director of the Scripps Institution for Biological Research and Professor of Zoology. JOHN C. MERRIAM, Ph.D., Professor of Palaeontology and Historical Geology. SAMUEL J. HOLMES, Ph.D., Professor of Zoology. J. FRANK DANIEL, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Zoology. JOSEPH GRINNELL, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Zoology and Director of the California Museum of Vertebrate Zoology. JOSEPH A. LONG, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Embryology. WILLIAM W. CORT, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Zoology. ALBERT L. BARROWS, Ph.D., Instructor in Zoology. HAROLD C. BRYANT, Ph.D., Economic Ornithologist, California Museum of Vertebrate Zoology. ROFENA LEWIS, A.B., Research Assistant in Zoology. CHARLES V. TAYLOR, M.A., Teaching Fellow in Zoology. A. REMINGTON KELLOGG, M.A., Teaching Fellow in Zoology. The courses are designed to meet the needs of various classes of students. For certain specific ends the following recommendations are made: (1) Students planning to specialize in zoology should complete courses 1A and 1в as early in their course as is feasible. These courses are prerequisite to major work, and, except as noted below, to all courses in the department. The following grouping of courses is recommended: (I) 106 or 107 or 103, 103c and 108; (II) 110, 110c and 111, 111c; (III) 114 and 115; (IV) 112 and 113. (2) For general students, courses 1A, 1B, 10, 103, 103c, 104, 107, 108, 109, 110, 110c, 111, 111c, 112, 113, 114, 115, and 20. (3) For students planning to study medicine, courses 1A, 1B, 4, 103, 103c, 106, 107, 108, 110, 110c, 111, 111c, 114, 115. (4) For non-biological students, courses 10, 20, 104, 114, and 115. * On duty in Berkeley only during the last ten weeks of the second half-year. |