Word: prospectus
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Chicago University is sending out the prospectus of the Journal of Political Economy, which will be published by the university press. This publication will be a quarterly, edited by Dr. J. Laurence Laughlin, Harvard '73, who is to be head professor of political economy and will deal with important questions in political economy, finance and statistics. Some of the most distinguished economists of Europe and the United States have already promised contributions for the Journal, the first of which will be issued this fall...
...Grade B represents satisfactory work and is what the average student should aim to receive but not always expect" says the prospectus issued by the faculty. In order to become an Honor man the student must not get below B and no one can be considered a candidate for a scholarship who gets more than one C. In addition to this, their faithfulness and effort are indicated in three grades by the figures 1, 2, and 3; 1 indicates a high degree of faithfulness and effort; 2, a spasmodic effort, and 3, indifference...
...elective system is growing at Yale, as is shown by the Prospectus just issued. As yet only the two upper classes can choose from the list, but this year the number of hours for seniors is increased from twelve to fifteen a week; of these one must be either Advanced Ethics, Introduction to Philosophy, Physiological Psychology or History of Philosophy. Twenty new courses have been added this year, and some of the old courses are enlarged. Prof. Ladd offers a new course in the theory and practice of Pedagogics; a School of Political Economy is formed for those seniors...