Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1924-1925 Page: 35

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

those subjects in which he is in arrears. College work may not be
assigned until all preparatory work is completed or assigned. The
student should choose his course next from the list of courses
under the head of "Requirements for Graduation." Those required
courses are designed to afford a basis of general culture
which everyone should have before specialization is begun, and
it is, therefore, urged that much of this work be done in the
freshman and sophomore years.
The student will be required to choose one of the "groups"
by the beginning of the junior year.
If a student is deficient in English he will do well to place
this subject on his schedule for extra work. The Dean reserves the
right, upon the recommendation of any instructor, to prescribe
additional work in English to any student.
The Dean will act as an advisor to all freshmen and sophomore
students, but after the choice of a "group" is made each
student will take the instructor in charge of his major subjects as
his advisor. No work should be taken without consulting his
advisor.
DEGREE
The degree of Bachelor of Arts will be conferred upon
those who satisfy the following requirements:
REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION.
It is the purpose of Abilene Christian College to accept as
far as possible the idea of the elective system. In prescribing
the requirements for graduation certain modifications of the
elective system must be made in order that the interests of both
the student and the institution may be safeguarded.
FIRST.-Each student will be required to satisfy the entrance
requirements of fifteen standard high school units.
Second.-Each student will be required to take the following
majors or their equivalent.
1. English, three majors, in addition to the work prescribed
for freshmen. Two of these majors must be English 215 and 225.
2. Foreign language, four majors above entrance. The four
major must be in the same language.
3. Social Science, two majors.
4. Science, three and four-fifths majors in science, two in a

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