Liberty Ladies College - Liberty Yearbook (Liberty, MO)

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18 Liberty Ladies College and History Second Year Preparatory'Three H ours Ancient History, covering the history of the Oriental, Greek, and Roman Periods. Text: W est,s Ancient History. Third Year Preparatory;Three H ours Medieval and Modern History. Covering the history of Europe during the Medieval and Modern Periods. Lectures on special topics. Reference work required. Text: Wesfs Medieval and Modern History. F ourth Year Preparatory-Three H ours English History. Covering the political and social history of the English people. Speeial reference work, and lectures on special topics. Text: Terrye- School Edition. F irst Year C ollege-Three H 0141's American History. Covering the history of the Colonial and United States Periodsf Reference work required. Text: Channingts History of the United States. Mathematics F irst Year Prepara torye-F'ive H ours Intermediate Practical Arithmetic. Text: Wentworthts School Arithme- tic. In addition to the flve hours given to the Practical Arithmetic, two hours are given to drill in Mental Arithmetic. Second Year Preparatory-gF i716 H ours Advanced Practical Arithmetic. Text: Wentworthe Advanced Arith- metic. Third Year PreparatoryeFive H ours Algebra to Quadratic Equations. It is sought in this year to have pupils master thoroughly the fundamental principles of Algebra; so that only a rapid review will be necessary When they take up the Higher Algebra. They are drilled in Analysis, Factoring, Solution of Simple Simultaneous Equations Radicals, Integral and Fractional Exponents, Involution and Evolution, Graphs. Text: Wehtworthts Elementary Algebra. , F omth Year Preparatory-Five H ours Aqvanced Algebra. A rapid review of that part preceding Quadratics Solutlon of Simultaneous Quadratics. Equations solved as Quadratics prob: lems Whose solution depends upon Quadratics, Surds and Imaginary EquiationS' formatmn of Equations With given roots: Binomial Theorem for integral and, fractional exponents Lo ' ' - . , , garlthms, Rat1o and Pro ort1on Var' b1 L' ' Senes. Text: Wentworthts College Algebra. p , 1a es, 1m1ts, F irst Year CollegeeFive H ours Plane Geometry Five books of ' . . . . plane geometr ; Pr ' 1 . Proportmn, ongmal problems. Text: Wentworth. y molp es Theory Of

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Adv. Grammar - m French . . . 49 Third Year Prep. English . 430 Spher. Trig. . . Xsi Fourth Year Prep. Latin. . . 2:30 to 3:30. 3:30 to 4:00. N. B.-A11 Elective Courses must harmoniZe with this Schedule. anurma it; 132ml English Language and Literature It is the aim of this department to equip the student with the habit of speaking and writing good English; an intelligent conception of the forms of discourse; and a knowledge of good literature and the appre- ciation of it. F irst Year PreparatorynFive Hours Advanced Grammar and Composition. Second Year PreparatorjleFive H ours Scott and Denny,s Compositione-Rhetoric. Reading and Study: As You Like It, Merchant of Venice, Lady of the Lake, Twice Told Tales, Irvingts Sketch Book, Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, Longfellowis Courtship of Miles Standish. x Third Year Preparatory-Five H ours , First Semesier--Halleckis History of English Literature. Reading: Pan- coastts Standard English Poems. Second Semestere-Painteris American Literature. Studies from standard prose writers, as Irving, Hawthorne, and Poe; from American poets, With special reference to Bryant, Poe, Longfellow, Whittier, Lowell, and Lanier. Themes and note-books required. This is primarily an introductory course, intended to bring students in con- tact With the Wide range of literature, and to prepare the way for more special- ized work. F omtlz Year Preparatorye-Five H om's Scott and Dennyis Composition-Literature. Critical study of the struc- ture and development of the paragraph, essay, and short story. T hemes, afford- ing practice in description, narration and exposition. Reading: Hamlet, Julius Casar, Carlylets Essay on Burns, Burk's Speech on Conciliation With America, Silas Marner, Ivanhoe, Tennyson's Gareth and Lynette, Launcelot and Elaine, Passing of Arthur. F irst Year CollegegF1ive Hours Carpenter and Brewsteris Modern Prose. This course is a rapid but critical survey of representative and literary types of Modern English Prose. Private reading and essays are required, also exercises in making of abstracts, para- phrases, and outlines. Note-books are required. Reeading and study: Mac- beth, Twelfth Night, Miltonts Minor Poems and Comus. Second Year CollegewFive H ours Winchesteris Literary Criticism. Special study of Shakespearets dramas- five plays chosen to illustrate the successive periods are studied, and other plays are discussed in their connection With Shakespeards life; Milton, Tennyeon, and Browning, and their relation to the thought and feeling of their time. Themes and neat, comprehensive note-books are required. Third Year Col'legeeFThree H ours Smithts Anglo-Saxon Grammar; Sweets Anglo-Saxon Reader; Lounsburyis History of the English Language.

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