CATALOG 1952-1953 THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES GENERAL STATEMENT Culturally and historically the programs of the College of Arts and Sciences repre- sent the core of all higher education. It grants its graduates the traditional Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. It makes its contribution to the work of the world not only through the many facts and skills it imparts but also by providing the student with the fundamental knowledge upon which the professional colleges build. A major aim of the College is liberal education. To this end it insists on evalua- tions of ideas and actions according to their impact on society. Intellectual inquiry is emphasized as a preparation for more competent living and the development of human leadership. SUBJECT-MATTER FIELDS The subject matter fields regularly offered and Sciences and the extent of these offerings Elective Subject Work Anthropology .--......-.......... X Art ......--......-.....................- X Astronomy ......----................. X Bacteriology ....................---- X Biology ............................ X Botany ................................ X Chemistry ...................... Economics ............-.......... *Education ...................... English .-........................ French ........................... Geography ...................... Geology ............................ German .......................... Greek ................................. History .............................. Homemaking .................... Italian .................. ............ Group Major X X X Major and C of Education X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X graduate to students in the College of Arts is indicated in the table below: Dept. Major MA. or MS. X X Ph.D. Graduate work offered through College of Architec- ture and Allied Art. Graduate work offered through College of Agricul- X X X X Graduate work offered through College of Agricul- ture ** X X X Graduate work offered through College of Business Administration work offered through the College *Credit which may be offered for degree is limited. Detailed information may be obtained at the Office of the Dean. **For undergraduate specialization in chemistry see the section below on requirements for the degree "Bachelor of Science in Chemistry."