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of agencies for better housing, hygiene and social life,settlements, employment bureaus, public playground associations, etc., are investigated.

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3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 2. Prerequisite: Course 18.

27. Commercial Reviews and Trade Journals.

Assistant Professor HUTCHINSON. Reading of current commercial, business, and trade journals, and similar publications.

1 hr., throughout the year; 1 unit each half-year. S, 9. Prerequisite: At least Senior standing and 15 units of Economics. Prescribed for all Seniors in the College of Commerce.

50. The Child and the State.

Assistant Professor PEIXOTTO.

A study of the problems involved in the care of neglected, destitute and delinquent children. The theory and practice as to the relation between the child, parent and the state; methods of social intervention for the protection and development of the child.

2 hrs., first half-year. Tu Th, 3. Prerequisite: Course 18.

51. Crime as a Social Problem. Assistant Professor PEIXOTTO. An historical review of the relation between organized society and the criminal. The several theories as to the cause of crime; the various methods for the treatment of the criminal; penal institutions; relation of crime to poverty.

2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 3. Prerequisite: Course 18. 52. The Household as an Economic Agent.

Assistant Professor PEIXOTTO. An historical review of the household in its relation to economic life.

2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 2. Prerequisite: Course 2 and at least Junior standing.

*46. Economic Psychology.

Assistant Professor MITCHELL.

A critical examination of the psychological preconceptions of current economic theory, followed by a constructive discussion of the psychology of economic activity.

2 hrs., second half-year. Tu, Th, 9. Prerequisite: Consent of the Instructor must be obtained before enrollment.

* Not to be given in 1908-09.

GRADUATE COURSES.

See also Courses 10, 11c, 12A, 16в, 40, and 45, above, which are for Graduates and advanced Undergraduates.

9A. Taxation.

Professor PLEHN.

An intensive study of the principles of taxation as illustrated by the practices of different countries.

3 hrs., second half-year. Prerequisite: Course 9.

9c. Municipal Finance.

Associate Professor HATFIELD.

A study of the revenues, expenditures, debt management, and fiscal administration of American cities.

2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 11. Prerequisite: Course 9.

20. History and Theory of Prices.

Professor PLEHN.

The methods of scientific investigation applicable to a study of prices and the causes of their fluctuations.

The course runs throughout the year and credit will be given according to work done. A good training in economics and mathematics and a reading knowledge of French and German are prerequisite.

20c. Mathematical Economics.

Assistant Professor WHITNEY.

The mathematical treatment of the theory of value. A course of reading for graduate students.

1 hr., second half-year. Hours to be arranged. Prerequisite: A thorough course in calculus.

26. Seminary in Economics.

Professor MILLER.

Under this head are included arrangements for the guidance of the work of individual students, or groups of students, competent to engage in economic research. The results will be presented to the seminary for discussion as occasion may suggest. The course runs throughout the year, and credit will be given according to work done. W, 3.

38. Commercial Resources of the Spanish-American Countries. Assistant Professor HUTCHINSON. Detailed study of the geography, natural resources, and possibilities of development of these countries, devoting a year

to each. In 1908-09 Chile will be studied. Particular attention is given to commercial relations with the United States.

2 hrs., throughout the year. Hours to be arranged. Open only to graduate students who satisfy the instructor of their preparation for the work.

COURSES IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS.

Physical Geography. [See Geography 7.]

Assistant Professor HoLWAY.

General Introduction to Anthropology. [See Anthropology 1.] Assistant Professor KROEBER.

Commerce of China and Japan. [See Oriental Languages 1A.] Professor FRYER.

Economic Botany. [See Botany 14.]

Assistant Professor H. M. HALL.

Organization of the Irrigation Industry. [See Irrigation 1.] Professor MEAD.

Formal Logic. [See Philosophy 1.] Associate Professor RIEBER.

General Psychology. [See Philosophy 2.]

Dr. WRINCH.

Ethics. [See Philosophy 4.]

Professor HOWISON.

Commerce of Mohammedan Countries. [See Semitics 25.]

Assistant Professor POPPER.

ANTHROPOLOGY.

A. L. KROEBER, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Secretary of the Department of Anthropology.

JOHN C. MERRIAM, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Palaeontology and Historical Geology.

PLINY E. GODDARD, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology.

LOWER DIVISION COURSES.

1. General Introduction to Anthropology.

Associate Professor MERRIAM

and Assistant Professors KROEBER and GODDARD. A course of lectures and reading on man biologically and geologically considered; his racial divisions, distribution, arts, industries, and customs; his languages, social institutions, religious beliefs and practices, and their origin and development.

2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu Th, 11.

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An analytic study of the phonetic and morphological constituents of language, and of linguistic changes and relationships. The course is intended for those looking forward to work with living languages, but may be taken by any one who satisfies the instructor that he is likely to profit by it.

2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 9.

6A. Experimental Phonetics.

Assistant Professor GODDARD.

A laboratory course for the study of phonetics from both the physiological and physical sides by means of dissections, direct observation, and experiments with the Rousselot apparatus.

4 hrs., second half-year; 2 units. Hours to be arranged.

19. North American Languages.

Assistant Professor KROEBER. An examination, based chiefly on texts, of several Indian languages, with a view to bringing out some of the principal characteristics of the structure of North American languages in general. Opportunity may be given for practical work with Indians. Different subject matter is used in alternate years, so that the course may be taken twice with credit. 3 hrs., first half-year. Hours to be arranged.

12. The Determination of Linguistic Relationship.

Assistant Professor KROEBER.

A research course on the problems of linguistic relationship, with special reference to the criteria and methods of determining genetic relationship, and its ethnological significance. 3 hrs., throughout the year. Hours to be arranged.

3. General Ethnography. (Mj.) Assistant Professor KROEBER. A course of lectures and reading upon the principal past and present races and peoples of the world, and their distinctive physical, mental, and cultural characteristics.

2 hrs., first half-year. Tu Th, 10. Prerequisite: Anthropology 1.

4. Geological History of Man. (Mj.)

Associate Professor MERRIAM.

1 hr., second half-year. Tu, 1. Prerequisite: Geology 5 or 1в.

5. North American Ethnology. (Mj.)

Assistant Professor KROEBER.

A course of reading and reports on the Indians of two or more regions of distinctive aboriginal culture, selected differently in alternate years from the following: Eskimo, Southwest, Plains, Mexico, California, and North Pacific Coast. The course may be taken with credit for either one or two years. 3 hrs. of credit, first half-year. Tu, 2-4. Prerequisite: Anthropology 3, or equivalent.

9. North American Archaeology. (Mj.)

Assistant Professor KROEBER.

3 hrs., first half-year. Prerequisite: Anthropology 1 or anthropological or archaeological training to satisfy the instructor.

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