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in the social order shown through the quantitative side of these activities. study of the more common social activities requiring arithmetic with emphasis upon modern business methods. Some attention given to the keeping of accounts, and to the making of personal and household budgets. The historical development of number concepts and systems.
Mathematics 300. Advanced Arithmetic. Winter and spring quarters; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours
credit.
Miss London
An advanced course in arithmetic planned primarily to meet the personal needs of any student wishing one quarter of arithmetic as an elective. Treated from the standpoint of the arithmetic needed by the individual in life today. Such topics as banking, the handling of money, and commercial papers, home-owning, insurance, both property and life, investments, and the number side of various industrial activities.
Mathematics 144, 145. College Algebra. and winter quarters; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours each.
Fall
Miss Taliaferro
Some review of high school algebra in relation to more extended treatment, in relation to its use in college algebra, and in relation to the principles of learning and teaching. Study of various topics of college algebra, with especial attention to the elementary theory of equations. Mathematics 146. Plane Trigonometry. Spring quarter; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours
credit.
Miss Taliaferro
Study of the properties of the trigonometric functions and the solution of right analysis in its immediate ap-
and oblique triangles. Emphasis upon trigonometrical plication and as a tool for higher mathematics.
Mathematics 251, 252. Analytic Geometry. Fall and Winter quarters; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours Principles
and
applications.
Mathematics 253. Solid Geometry. Spring quarter; 4 periods a week; 3 quarter hours Study of the principles of
solid
credit each.
^^^^ Taliaferro
credit.
Miss Taliaferro
geometry with emphasis upon the method of
analysis.
Mathematics 254. Spherical Geometry and Trigonometry. Miss Taliaferro Winter quarter; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours credit. Study in detail of the geometry of the sphere as a basis for spherical trigonometry; formulas for the solution of spherical triangles; problems which show naval and military applications. (Offered alternate years). Prerequisites: Mathematics 146 and 253.
Mathematics 255. The Slide Rule. Winter quarter; 1 period a week; 1 quarter hour Study of the theory of the
credit.
Miss Taliaferro
slide rule. Practice in its use.
Mathematics 330. Advanced Plane Geometry. Spring quarter; 3 periods a week; 3 quarter hours
credit.
Miss Taliaferro
An extension of elementary geometry opening to the prospective teacher of mathematics and to other students interested in mathematics the field of modem