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SIMMONS COLLEGE CATALOGUE
English-B. Tennyson and Browning; Most of the poems of
these poets are studied. 2 hrs.
English-C. Old English-the text books are (1) Cook's First
Book in Old English, (2) Brooke's English Literature
from the beginning to the Norman Conquest and (3) two
poems in Old English. 3 hrs.
English-D. The English Essay-A critical study of the essay
from Bacon to the essayists of our time. Special attention
is given to those of the XIX Century. 3 hrs.
English-E. Argumentation-Baker and Huntington's Principles
of Argumentation forms the basis of this course.
Briefs are frequently called for. 3 hrs.
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics-A Solid Geometry and College Algebra.
B. Trigonometry and Elementary Analytics.
C. Analytical Geometry.
D. Differential and Integral Calculus.
E. Theory of Equations.
F. An Elementary Course in Engineering.
THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL SCIENCES
(See Physics jn the Sophomore year.)
Chemistry-(See Chemistry in Sophomore Year.)
Astronomy-A General Astronomy. Text-book; Young's Elements
of Astronomy. In addition to text-book work
the course includes observations with a small telescope
and practice in some of the problems in
Spherical Astronomy.
B. Theoretical Astronomy. Opportunity is given for
advanced work on the theoretical side of the subject.
Several important periodicals are available
for the use of the students,
Geology-A. General Geology. Text-book: Le Conte's Elements
of Geology. 3 hrs.
Biology. A. An elementary course in Botany and Zoology.22
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Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.). Catalogue of Simmons College, 1908-1909, book, 1909; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41688/m1/24/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.