CARL G. LAGERGREN, A.B., D.B., Dean of the Seminary; Professor of Systematic Theology. LVIII. HOMILETICS, CHURCH POLITY, AND PASTORAL DUTIES 1. Homiletics.-Definition of homiletics; the funda- Mj. Winter Quarter, 1905, 1906 3. Church Polity.-The divine origin of the church; M. First Term, Spring Quarter, 1905, 1906 4. Pastoral Duties. HERBERT LOCKWOOD WILLETT, PH.D., Assistant Professor of the Semitic Languages and Literatures. ERRETT GATES, D.B., PH.D., Associate in the Disciples' Divinity House. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 1. History of the Disciples.-A study of the religious conditions surrounding the Campbells in Scotland; their removal to America; the conditions of American Christianity at the beginning of the nineteenth century; the beginnings of an independent movement; the early relation and separation of Baptists and Disciples: the union of the Campbell and Stone movements; their journalistic, educational, and missionary enter prises; present problems and future out- 2. History of Doctrine among the Disciples.—A study 3. History of the Idea of Christian Union.- A course in the history of the idea of Christian union, and of movements looking to its promotion. Emphasis upon the idea in the New Testament. Character of the unity exhibited by the church up to the Reformation. The period of division. Voices in all the churches advocating Christian union. Special movements for the promotion of unity. Present place of the idea in the church. DR. GATES 4. Historic Place and Mission of the Disciples.-A study of the purpose and mission of the Disciples in the light of scripture and history; their special contribution to the reformation of the church; a study of New Testament Christianity; the teaching of Jesus; "first principles" or the preaching of the apostles; the creed, life, and organization of the apostolic church; the problem of union or the presuppositions of the "current reformation." M. First Term, Summer Quarter, 1905 LXII. THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN DIVINITY HOUSE THE LAW SCHOOL COURSES OF INSTRUCTION, 1905-6 PRE-LEGAL The pre-legal curriculum in the first year of the Senior Colleges (the third college year) is intended to direct the college work of prospective law students to studies especially useful to the future lawyer. It is not required, but students are strongly advised to pursue it. A choice among the courses offered in the University upon the following subjects is particularly recommended: Principles of Political Economy. Constitutional History of the United States. Oral Debates and Argumentation. Railway Transportation and Regulation of Rates. National, Federal, State, and Municipal Government. COURSES Contemporary Society in the United States. Logic and Psychology. There will also be accepted as pre-legal work any other courses offered in the departments of Political Economy and Political Science, courses in English, American, and modern European History, and courses dealing with modern social and municipal problems. With the approval of the Dean of the Law School courses not enumerated above may be substituted for part of those mentioned. Students who have not had the course in Civil Government in the United States, or who have not completed the English Composition required in the Junior Colleges, will be expected to take these during the pre-legal year. NOTE. For detailed information concerning the above courses, see the Announcements of the Departments of Political Economy, Political Science, History, and Sociology, which will be sent upon application to THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. PROFESSIONAL COURSES * = [Mj=Major course, four hours weekly for one Quarter. M=Minor course, four hours weekly for one Term. DM Double Minor course, eight hours weekly for one Term. Many of the courses continue through more than one Quarter, and for these no partial credit will usually be given. All Summer Quarter courses are completed then.] FIRST-YEAR COURSES [The work of the first year is required.] duct as a defense; duties of landowners; hazardous occupations; liability for animals; deceit; defamation: slander, libel, privilege, malice; malicious prosecution, criminal and civil; interference with social and business relations: inducing breaches of duty, fair and unfair competition, strikes, boycotts, business combinations. Ames and Smith, Cases on Torts, Vols. I and II. 14Mj. Autumn Quarter; First Term, Winter Quarter; and Second Term, Winter Quarter (two hours). PROFESSOR HALL 2A. Torts.-First part of Course 2. Book: See Course 2. DM. First Term, Summer Quarter 3. Property.-Distinction between real and personal property; acquisition of rights in personal property; gifts; bailment; lien; pledge. Real property: tenures; estates; seisin and conveyance; Statute of Uses; incidents of ownership in real property; fixtures; profits; natural rights; easements; covenants as to use; public rights; franchises; rents. Gray, Cases on Property, Vols. I and II. 1Mj. Autumn Quarter; and First Term, Winter Quarter. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BIGELOW 4. Agency.-Nature of relation; appointment; liabilities of principal: torts, contracts, crimes, admissions; liabilities of agent; parties to writings; undisclosed principal; obligations between principal and agent; delegation of agency; termination of agency; ratification. Wambaugh, Cases on Agency. 14Mj. Second Term, Winter Quarter (two hours); and Spring Quarter. PROFESSOR MECHEM 7. Persons. Infancy: period of infancy; voidable acts, disaffirmance, ratification; contracts for necessaries; obligations created or authorized by law; liability for tort; guardian and ward. Marriage: promise to marry; marriage contract at common law and under statutes; rights of husband and wife in each other's property; status of married women; transactions between husband and wife; torts affecting marital relations; separation; divorce. Parent and Child: custody; services and earnings; torts to children; torts by children; adoption; bastardy. Woodruff, Cases on Domestic Relations. Mj. Summer Quarter PROFESSOR ABBOTT Mj. Spring Quarter PROFESSOR Freund 60. Criminal Law. The criminal act; criminal attempts; consent; criminal intent, specific and constructive; circumstances affecting intent; justification; parties in crime: agency, joint principals, accessories; jurisdiction over crimes; crimes against the person, especially murder and manslaughter; larceny and kindred offenses; indictment; former conviction or acquittal. Beale, Cases on Criminal Law. 1Mj. Second Term, Winter Quarter; and Spring Quarter. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BIGELOW 60A. Criminal Law.-A briefer treatment of Course 60. Book: See Course 60. DM. Second Term, Summer Quarter SECOND AND THIRD-YEAR COURSES [These courses are elective, and need not be taken in any fixed order. Students are advised to postpone starred (*) courses to the third year. The Practice courses are required.] |