Catalog, 1931 - Hoover Library

28 SIXTY-FOURTH ANNUAL CATALOGUE [1930Groups of Studies Leading to the Degreeof Bachelor of ArtsThe courses of study which lead to the degree of Bachelor ofArts are largely elective. The basic requirements are:Semester Hours.English 1-2, 3, 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Social Science 1, 2.................................. 6A Foreign Language: two courses 12Biology 1-2 6Biblical Literature 1 or 1R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Psychology 3Speech 1-2 2Military Science or Physical Education :........ 6A student who offers for admission three units in one modern foreignlanguage is not required to take a foreign language in college unless his choiceof majors requires him to do BO. A student who offers for admission two unitsof the same foreign language may satisfy the college requirements by onecourse in the same language.THE MAJOR COURSEA student may elect to major in any department which offers"major" courses. A student who desires to major in a departmentshould indicate such intention in writing to the Registraron or before the last Saturday in April of his sophomore year.The head of this department then becomes one of his advisers andhelps guide him in his work during his junior and senior years.Major requirements are stated under the course of study ofeach department conducting a major group.A minor consists of eighteen semester hours of work in a department.THE GROUP MAJORThose students who are candidates for the certificate to teachin the high schools of Maryland will meet the academic requirementsin at least two subjects as required by the State Departmentof Education.50