CATALOG 1952-1953 GRADUATE COURSES BEN. 552.-Teaching Office Machines. 2 hours lecture and 3 hours lab- oratory. 3 credits. Prerequisite: BEN. 352 or equivalent. Not offered 1952- 53. The functions of machines in offices, the type of machine best fitted to carry out the various functions, and the methods of teaching the operation of machines commonly used in business offices. Instruction in the operation of equipment with which the student is not familiar will be given. Each student will submit a paper based upon his reading in the area. BEN. 561.-Principles of Business Education. 3 hours. 3 credits. Of- fered 1. The principles, purposes and program, of business education are studied in relation to the total secondary school program. Each student will make an intensive study of some area which is of particular interest to him. BEN. 562.-Teaching Secretarial Studies. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 2. For teachers of business subjects. The curriculum, materials, and methods of teach- ing secretarial subjects are studied. Each student will make an intensive study in the subject in which he is particularly interested. Whenever possible, the facilities of the P. K. Yonge Laboratory School will be used for the study of problems undertaken. BEN. 563.-Teaching Bookkeeping and Consumer Business Subjects. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 2, 3. The curriculum, materials, and methods of teaching bookkeeping, economics of business, business law, business arithmetic, economic geography, and business correspond- ence are studied. Each student will make an intensive study in the area in which he is particularly interested. The P. K. Yonge Laboratory School will be used as a laboratory for the study of the problems undertaken. BEN. 564.-Materials and Methods of Teaching General Business. 3 hours. 3 credits. Not offered 1952-53. The objectives, content, resource materials, and methods of teaching general busi- ness in the junior and senior high schools are studied. Each student will participate in the development of resource units. Consideration will be given to the problem of coordi- nation of general business and social studies. BEN. 575.-Administration and Supervision of Business Education. 3 hours. 3 credits. Open only to business education teachers with a minimum of one year of teaching experience and approval of the head of the department. Offered 3. Problems and duties of administrators and supervisors of business education are studied. Study is made of departmental organization, rendering services to administrative offices and other school departments. Emphasis will be placed on the duties and re- sponsibilities of the department head and the supervisor at the city or county level. BEN. 585.-Problems in Business Education. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1, 3. Areas of interest of students enrolled will be studied intensively. Problems in business education in Florida schools will be emphasized. Each student will prepare a written report of his study. BEN. 605.-Seminar in Business Education. 3 or 6 hours. 3 or 6 credits. Offered 3. For advanced graduate students specializing in'business education. Intensive study of specific problems of paramount importance in business education. The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.