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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...introductory course to a field as large and complex as that of mathematics must necessarily cover a vast amount of ground, and numerous topics. In most elementary courses, however, the gaps between divisions are more successfully bridged than in Math...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE | 4/26/1933 | See Source »

Slightly more important are the problems assigned about twice a week. These cover all phases of the subject, and are usually rather difficult. The course demands previous knowledge of a Chemistry course, more advanced than Chemistry A or B; Physics C or D; and Math A. It is necessary for concentration in the field of Chemistry, and for most further work in Chemistry, including medical studies. The lectures cannot be said to be particularly illuminating, perhaps because they merely cover the substance of the text-book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-three Courses Open to Upperclassmen Reviewed In Third Installment of Crimson Confidential Guide | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...publicity against the scheme may help eradicate it. In the first case, the father of a Freshman was approached by a person claiming to have been the boy's Mathematics instructor. To strengthen his veracity, he commented what a pity it was that the boy was failing in his Math, and that he hoped he would be able to do better work in the future. Furthermore, he discussed several of the boy's friends, and his dormitory room with so many details that it seemed impossible that he could be an imposter. Fortunately, however, the father refused to lend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RACKET PREVALENT IN THE MIDDLE WEST | 1/29/1931 | See Source »

Philosophy 1 covers the Science of Logic, in a scholastic sense, both inductive and deductive. The consent of Professor Lewis is required. This course is taken by many with Phil, B to satisfy the requirements for Distribution, in place of a full course in the Philosophy or Math, departments. Though the course may teach thought and the development of Logic, the student may find himself paying more attention to the context of examples in Logic than to their syllogistic form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidential Guide to Courses | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Economics 2, 124; Economics 3, 151; Economics 4a, 136; English 2, 146; English 7, 180; English 35a, 175; Fine Arts lc, 179; French 1. 151; French 6, 203; French 7, 114; German 2, 121; Government 18, 103; History 2a, 118; History 5a. 171; History 11, 123; Latin B, 150; Math 2, 174; Physics B, 138; Physics C. 173; Physics D, 128; Physiology 1. 128; Spanish 1. 135; Zoology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English A, History 1, Government 1, and Economics A Largest 1930 Courses--French 2 Drops in Ranking, Decreasing by 89 | 12/3/1930 | See Source »

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