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the contemporary movements of modern civilization (Sociology odd years) or of the problems involved in social planning (Sociology even years). In the spring quarter, the development of personality
of either 344, in 443, in
and character through constructive treatment in family relationships (Sociology 343, in odd years) or the development of character through the corrective phases of pathological society (Sociology 455, in even years) is studied. Sociology 401.
The Negro.
Spring quarter; 3 periods; 3
Miss Stubbs
credits.
A
study of the American Negro and race relations problems with particular reference to the South; lectures and field studies.
Sociology 402.
Population Problems.
Spring quarter; 3 periods; 3
Miss Stubbs
credits.
A
study of the quantitative and qualitative aspects of population as a primary agency of social change.
Sociology 404.
Child Welfare.
Fall quarter; 3 periods a week; 3 credits.
Miss Stubbs
A
constructive study of child welfare from the standpoint of the teacher-school situation studies and observations made locally and in city centers with the cooperation of the Virginia Public Welfare Department. Lectures and clinics. ;
Sociology 405.
Winter quarter
Urban Sociology. of even years; 3 periods a
week; 3
credits.
Miss Stubbs
A
study of the process of urban growth with its complex social organization and the problem of adjustments, with emphasis on the recently and rapidly developed the interdependence of rural and urban elements, conforces and tendencies sideration of future national policies for rural America. ;
Sociology 406.
Rural Sociology.
Spring quarter of even years; 3 periods a week; 3
credits.
Miss Stubbs
A
study of rural society, its organization and changes, from the point of view of important backgrounds, recent developments, and significant trends, with emphasis on the recently and rapidly developed forces and tendencies; the interdependence of rural and urban elements, consideration of future national policies for rural America.
Sociology 407.
Marriage.
Winter quarter; 3 periods a week; 3
Miss Stubbs
credits.
An
attempt to interpret marriage and to bring to the student familiarity with the resources that science has given for dealing with marriage problems.
HOME ECONOMICS Miss Tupper, Miss Jeter, Miss Houck, Miss Bolick
The general aims teach home economics
of this department are to prepare students to in the public schools, to give training
and ex-
perience in the scientific administration of the home, and to qualify students to become dietitians.
These aims
arise
from the
fact that the