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128 ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT.
amine the theories,
methods and results of the social sciences and
especially of sociology. W., 4-6, Morrill 12. Acting Assistant
Professor Powers.
48. Statistics. A course in statistical methods and results, with
practical work in investigation and tabulation. Especial attention
is given to interpreting the statistics of prices and of international
trade. Lectures. W., 9. Laboratory hours to be arranged after the
class meets. Two hours credit. Morrill 24. Assistant Professor
Hull.
c. Political Economy and Finance.
51. Political Economy. Elementary course. Principles of Politi
cal Economy. Designed especially for beginners in the department.
Fall and winter terms, a. Lectures : The Relation of the State to
Business. M., 9, Library Hall. Professor Jenks. b. Text book,
Economics,"
Bullock's "Introduction to the of Study with class in
six sections. T., Th., 8; T., Th., 9; W., F., 9; Morrill 12. Mr.
Weston. T., Th., 8 ; W., F., 9 ; Morrill 11. W., F., 8, Morrill 3.
Mr. Brooks.
Each member of the class is required to attend the lecture and will
be assigned to one of the sections for text-book work. It is expected
that students will elect with 51 either 34 or 62. Civil engineers are
required to take 62. Other students will regularly elect 34.
52. The Development of Economic Theories, chiefly in
England, to 1848. Reading, abstracts and lectures. Open to those
who have passed in 51. T., Th., 11, Morrill 11. Acting Assistant
Professor Powers.
[53. Advanced Economics. Text-book,
abstract and lectures.
Open to those who have passed in course 51. T., Th., n, Morrill If.
Assistant Professor Hull. This course alternates with course 52 and
will not be given in 1-899-1900.]
54. Money, Credit and Banking. An historical course, with
especial reference to the monetary experience of the United States.
M., W., F., 11, Morrill 11. Assistant Professor Hull.
55. Modern Industrial Organization. A study of the modern
tendency
toward industrial centralization and of socialistic theories
regarding it. Powers.
M., W., 11, Morrill 12. Acting Assistant Professor
56. Economic Legislation. Study of current economic problems,
especially from the standpoint of practical legislation. Comparative
study of legislation in other states and countries, with preparation and
discussion of legislative measures. In 1899-1900 legislation regarding
monopolies,, taxation and labor will receive special attention. Open