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ENGLISH II As a means of enlarging the Christian worker's vocabulary, a s tudy is made of the formation of words , the significance of prefixes and suffixes, synonyms and anto­ nyms , and words commonly misused. ENGLISH Ill The improvement of written composition is developed through the study of the varieties of sentence formation , punctuation, paragraph construction, business and social letter forms, and the use of the outline. ENGLISH IV This study includes th e application of the principles of composition to oral discourse , the use of speaking notes , the p lanning of devotional programs , and the conducting of formal meetings. ENGLISH V This survey of Briti sh literature places the major emphasis u pon writings of spiritual value and from which quotations and allusions are us e d in Christian writing. ENGLISH VI American literature is surveyed, considering from the Christian viewpoint the con­ tributions of the best known early American authors and those modern writers who are definitely Christian. PUBLIC SPEAKING This instruction includes fundamentals in the use of voice in public speaking, as­ signed s tudy in textbooks by masters of speech, speech analysis , outlines, class practice and criticism.

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608-610 HOMILETICS I. II. Ill The writing and delivery of messages before the class, constructive criticism, study in outstanding homi leti cal text s, and occas ional lectures comprise the content of Homiletics I (for General students) . With a similar content, but with special em­ phasis on the analysis of sermons , sermon outlines, and full sermon manuscript com­ position, Homi letics II and III are for Collegiate students.

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LOGIC This course disciplines the student in soundness of reasoning, testing for validity of thought , the doctrine of terms , principles of correct predication, accurate inferences and right conclus ions.

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION 701-718

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BIBLE GEOGRAPHY. CUSTOMS AND MAN­ NERS A knowledge of the geography of the countries concerned, and of the manners and customs which prevailed in ancient times often throws important light upon an otherwise obscure pas­ sage of Scripture. The purpose of this study is to g ive such a background. PSYCHOLOGY OF STUDY Designated to assist students in learning HOW to study e ff ectively, this course cove rs matters dealing with study habits , memorizing , outlin­ in g, note-making, use of library, and prepara­ tion for examinations.

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