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LANGUAGES
L. 35 a, b, c. Scientific German. 10 units (4-0-6); first, second and third
terms.
Prereqnisite: L. 32 a, b, c, or one year of college German.
This is a continuation of L. 32 a, b, c, with special emphasis on the reading of
scientific literature.
Text: BeTiihmte FOTScheT und ,"bTe Beitrige, Sokol and Nye.
Instructors: Macarthur and Teaching Fellows.
L. 3.9 a, b, c. Reading in French, Italian, or German. Units to be determined
for the individual by the department. Elective, with the approval of the
Registration Committee, in any term.
Reading in scientific or literary French, Italian, or German, done under direction
of the department.
L. 40. German Literature • .9 units (3-0-6); third term.
Prerequisites: L. 32 a, b, C; L. 35 a.
The reading of selected German classics, poetry and drama, accompanied by
lectures on the development of German literature. Elective and offered only to
students whose work in the prerequisites has been above average. Selected readings
from SchiIler and other classical authors.
Text: Hist()1'ictd Survry of Germlln Literllture, S. Liptzin.
Instructor: Macarthur.
L. 51 a, b, c. Greek. 6 units (3 -0-3) .
This is a subject in the elements of the classical Greek language. Special reference
is made to scientific nomenclature. Outside reading upon topics drawn from
Greek literature, art, philosophy, and science is reported on in term papers. The
lubject is elective, and wiIl be offered only if six or more persons request it and
agree to take it throughout the year.
Texts: Alphll, Frost; Xenophon's Anabasis; The Study of Greek Words HI
English, IncludinK Scientific Terms, Hoffman.
Instructor: Macarthur.