106A-106B. Conversation and Composition in Spanish. Assistant Professor BRANSBY. A teacher's course in advanced written and oral expression. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 2. C. PRIMARILY FOR SENIORS 107A-107B A Survey of Spanish Literature. Professor SCHEVILL. A study of the principal writers with selections from their most important works; lectures; reports to be made by the students on work assigned. Students are admitted only by special permission of the instructor. Required of candidates for the teacher's recommendation with Spanish as a major. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu Th, 9. *108A-108B. Spanish Prose and Verse Assistant Professor BRANSBY. A study of fiction, drama and lyric poetry, chiefly of the 19th century. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu Th, 2. [Courses 108 and 120 are given in alternate years.] 120A-120B. The Novela of the Golden Age; the Drama of Lope de Vega, Tirso de Molina, Calderon. Assistant Professor BRANSBY. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu Th, 2. 129. Special Study. Students who wish to undertake special advanced work may apply to the department for advice and guidance, especially as regards the use of the Library. 136A-136в. Required for the teacher's certificate. See course 136 above under French. ITALIAN (See introduction to the corresponding division in French.) LOWER DIVISION COURSES AB-CD. Elementary Italian. Mr. Essentials of grammar. Short stories by contemporary writers. 5 hrs., throughout the year. M Tu W Th F, 2. E-F. Intermediate Italian. Mr. A detailed study of syntax; dictation and memorizing of prose and verse; conversation; selections from modern texts. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 3. Prerequisite: course AB-CD. *Not to be given, 1915-16. UPPER DIVISION COURSES 103A-103B. The Nineteenth Century. Mr. A detailed study of standard authors, with dictation and reports on assigned themes. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 9. Prerequisite: course E-F, or its equivalent, or a special examination. *105A-105B. The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. Mr. A study of the chief writers of this period, with lectures and reports by the students. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Hours to be arranged. *107A-107B. A survey of Italian Literature. Mr. A study of the principal writers with selections from their most important works. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu Th, 10. GRADUATE COURSES Students who enter the graduate school with the purpose of taking an advanced degree in the department of Romanic languages must have a good reading knowledge of Latin and German. They are also requested to attend the following course: Romanic Seminar. A review of the most recent books bearing on the Romanic languages and literatures. 1 hr., fortnightly. F, 11 (alternating with the University meetings). * FRENCH 201A. Seminar. Professor CHINARD. A. de Vigny. An extensive study of some important French writers. 2 hrs., first half-year. M, 3-5. 212A-212B. Historical French Grammar. Investigation in special topics. Assistant Professor CLARK. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Hours to be arranged. Prerequisite: course 132A-132в and a reading knowledge of German. *Not to be given, 1915-16. 225A-225B. Old French. Associate Professor FAUCHEUX. Rapid reading: Chanson de Roland; Aucassin et Nicolette; Lais of Marie de France. 2 hrs., throughout the year. F, 4-6. Prerequisite: course 125 or its equivalent, or special permission of the instructor. 229A-229B. For students who wish to undertake special advanced work in French. 231A. Seminar in French Literature. Literary investigation. 2 hrs., first half-year. Hours to be arranged. Professor CHINARD. SPANISH 201A-201в. Methods of Investigation. 1 hr., throughout the year. Hour to be arranged. *203A-203B. Cervantes. 2 hrs., throughout the year. 205A-205B. Masterpieces of the 2 hrs., throughout the year. 208B. The Spanish Ballad. Professor SCHEVILL. Professor SCHEVILL. Hours to be arranged. Assistant Professor MORLEY. 1 hr., second half-year. Hour to be arranged. 229A-229B. For students who wish to undertake special advanced work in Spanish. ITALIAN *201A-201в. Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Hours to be arranged. *Not to be given, 1915-16. Mr. GOGGIO. SANSKRIT ARTHUR W. RYDER, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sanskrit. UPPER DIVISION COURSES 101. Elementary Sanskrit. MAJOR COURSES Assistant Professor RYDER. Perry's Primer; Whitney's Grammar; Lanman's Reader. Grammar, composition, and reading. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 11. 102. Elementary Sanskrit (continued). Assistant Professor. RYDER. The classical texts in Lanman's Reader, and other easy Sanskrit. Reading at sight. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 11. 103. Second-year Sanskrit. Assistant Professor RYDER. Rapid reading of simple classical texts. The fables of the Hitopadeça. 3 hrs., first half-year. Hours to be arranged. Reading of more difficult texts, and study of their position in the literature. The Epigrams of Bhartrihari. The Meghadūta of Kālidāsa. 3 hrs., first half-year. Hours to be arranged. 106. Advanced Classical Sanskrit (continued). Assistant Professor RYDER. The Introduction to the drama, and to the Prakrit languages. 3 hrs., second half-year. The reading matter of courses 103, 104, 105, and 106 may be varied in accordance with the tastes and purposes of the students. SANSKRIT LITERATURE.-FREE ELECTIVE COURSES The following courses do not require a knowledge of any Indian language, and are open to all students of the upper division. Together, they aim to give an outline history of Sanskrit literature, but any one of them may be taken independently. 20. The Veda and the Philosophical Systems. Assistant Professor RYDER. Lectures and reading. In connection with an outline of Vedic literature, the earlier forms of Brahmanism will be treated; then the development of ritualism and philosophy, the revolt which found expression in Buddhism and Jainism, the struggle between Brahmanism and Buddhism, and the rise of Hinduism. 2 hrs., first half-year. Tu Th, 11. 21. Classical Sanskrit Literature. Assistant Professor RYDER. Lectures and reading. Outline treatment of the great epics and of the classical literature, exclusive of the drama. The following subjects will be treated: the Mahābhārata; the Rāmāyana; the Kavya's (minor epics); lyric and elegiac poetry; novels and romances; fables and epigrams; the law books; rhetoric and poetics; scientific literature. 2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 11. 22. The Sanskrit Drama. Assistant Professor RYDER. Lectures and reading. The Hindu canons of dramaturgy. Dramatic production in India, from its beginnings in the Rigveda, with special study of the masterpieces of the classical period. 2 hrs., second half-year. Tu Th, 11. GRADUATE COURSE 220. The Veda and the Philosophical Systems. Assistant Professor RYDER. An expansion of course 20 with added reading and the preparation of a thesis . 2 hrs., first half-year; 4 units. Tu Th, 11. * Not to be given, 1915-16. |