UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA SCH. 429 (Identical with EH. 429).-Sarett on Writing and Speech. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: 9 hours in approved speech courses numbered 200 or above and 9 hours in approved English courses numbered 200 or above. Offered 1. A study of the principles and practices of advanced composition, with special application to the writing of speeches or material to be read aloud. Criteria of good literature, good style, and the methods of developing it in writing and speaking. Re- quirements of insight and pleasure, suggestions, rhythm, imagery. SCH. 431.-The Teaching of Speech. 3 hours. 3 credits. Open to seniors who have completed 12 semester hours of speech courses numbered 300 or above. Offered 1. The more important philosophies and systems of speech instruction of the past 100 years. Instruction, organization, and content of the basic and advanced courses in the speech curriculum. GRADUATE COURSES Prerequisites: A student must have an undergraduate major in speech or its equivalent. The courses listed below may be taken to complement or fulfill the course require- ments for the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. SCH. 500.-Introduction to Graduate Study. 3 hours. 3 credits. Required of all graduate students majoring in speech. Offered 1, 3. The various areas of the field of speech with a review of the literature. SCH. 501.-Playwriting. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1. The theory and practice of playwriting with emphasis on the creative and practical elements-attention to writing the regional play. SCH. 502.-Plays, Players, and Playwrights. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 2. A study of recent plays primarily from the point of view of production; the techniques of outstanding actors and playwrights. SCH. 503.-Problems in Technical Production. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1, 3. The theory and problems of the technical aspects of the production of plays. Par- ticipation in a supervisory capacity in a selected technical phase of a major theatre production. SCH. 504.-Problems in Directing. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 2, 3. The problems of the play director: selecting, casting, rehearsing and mounting the play. Participation in directing and producing plays. SCH. 505.-Seminar in American Oratory. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1, 3. Studies of the lives and speeches of noted American speakers with special reference to the changing character of compositional style and delivery. Particular attention will be paid to speeches on contemporary issues. SCH. 507.-Ancient and Medieval Rhetoric. 3 hours. 3 credits. Offered 1. The history of rhetorical theory; a study of certain great works in order to provide understanding of the points of view of outstanding classical writers who have influenced rhetorical thought, .criticism, speaking and writing. The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.