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tion, stability of employment, and industrial depressions. Careful attention will be given to the relations existing between employers and employees, and the functions of organizations of both classes. Finally will be considered the position of the indi- vidual under the present system his preparation for a trade through apprenticeship, technical education, or otherwise ; his opportunities for advancement ; his economic independence. Conditions in Europe as well as in the United States will be shown. Topics will be assigned for special investigation, and the results of such inquiries will be considered in class.

TUFTS COLLEGE.

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE SOCIOLOGY. PROFESSOR METCALF.

15. Practical sociology. A general course on the nature and methods of social science, comprising a study of the laws of population, the institution of the family, rural and urban communities, pauperism, charities, social treatment of crime, and so on. Lectures, readings, and visits to charitable and correctional institutions in Bos- ton'and vicinity.

1 6. Seminary in economics and sociology. (See also Tufts Divinity School.)

WILLIAMS COLLEGE.

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE. DR. BASCOM, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BULLOCK, AND DR. MUNRO.

3. Sociology. The aim of this course is to give economics, ethics, and civics their true and immediate bearing on our social life.

4. Municipal government. Statistical studies of city growth; a comparative analysis of the structure of urban and rural populations, together with a discussion of the greater problems of municipal government as these present themselves in the larger centers.

CLARK UNIVERSITY.

INCIDENTAL WORK IN ANTHROPOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND EDUCATION. PSYCHOLOGY.

A complete course in psychology at Clark University includes the following sub- jects:

VII. History of psychology and philosophy, including the chief culture institu- tions, science, medical theories, Christianity, and education generally. Dr. Hall's historical courses and Dr. Sanford's seminary.

III. The psychology of Jesus. This course involves a critical consideration of the lives of Jesus and the other literature concerning his person and teaching from the standpoint of modern psychology, from which these subjects have not yet been treated.

President Hall.

ANTHROPOLOGY.

DR. CHAMBERLAIN.

A. General, embracing : (d) Ethnology, including sociology; origin and develop- ment of the arts and sciences ; mythology; folk-lore ; religions. (/) Criminal and pathological anthropology; ethnic morals, (g) Historical and archaeological ; primi- tive man and primitive culture.

B. Special courses upon anthropological topics most akin to psychology and