The San Francisco call., 1908-04-10
SUMMER SESSION
PLANS ANNOUNCED
Eminent Educators Will Teach
at State University in
Many Departments
Courses in Political Science, Z0-
OIOgy, Geology. Agriculture
and Forestry Included

BERKELEY. April s.-Men eminent
es educators VIII teach at the summer
session OF the university from June
y to. August !, according TO the an
snouncement OF Prof. Charles NJ Reiber,
dean Of the summer school, made to-
day when the oficisl bulletin was is
sued from the university press. The
scope OF the summer session win be
broader than heretofore. with unlimited
opportunities for study.
Courses in political science. zoology,
field geology, manual training, agri-
culture and forestry viii be held for
the first time. while the departments
Of philosophy. mathematics. education.
history, music and English have been
strengthened. and viii offer better op-
portgnities for study than ever De-
fore.
Instruction viii be given not only
by members OF the regular university
faculty, hut also by number of dis
tinguished men OF letters and science
from eastern universities Robert Her
rick. the well known novelist and pro-
fessor Of English in the University
of Chicago, viii offer two courses in
the department OF English. Prof. Viii
tluguished instructors at Yale univer-
sity. will lecture on Tennyson and
Browning. Prof Andrew Mclaughlin
Of the University Of Chicago, the emf
nent authority on American eonstitu-
tional history, viii give two courses
and a seminar.
LANGUAGE AND SCIENCE
calvin Thomas. professor of the Ger
manic languages and literature in Co
lumbia university. viii lecture on
Faust" and also on German literature
Of the eighteenth century. Professor
Burnett director OF the Psychological
laboratory IT Bowdoin college, VIII lee
tuEe on the recent advances in the
science Of psychology. Professor
O'Shea. head Of the department of edu-
cation IN the University of Wisconsin,
viii have the general direction Of the
department Of education. Presidents
Black Buyk. Daley. Millspaugh and
Van Liew Of the California state nor
NAL schools will each deliver a course
Of lectures on Problems in Eduea-
tionaI Theory and Practice"
the course in forestry viii be under
the. direction Of I'indley Burns Of the
United States bureau Of forestry. The
subjects upon which Burns viii lee
ture viii be announced later.
EXCURSIONS By CLASSES
In edition 10 the regular lectures Of
the summer session, arrang ngements have
been made for number Of excursions
DR.. Robert 9. Aitken. astronomer al
the Lick observatory and lecturer in
astronomy in the summer session, will
conduct an excursion 10 Mount Hamil-
ton for his classes and other members
Of the session who wish 10 visit the
observatory. The class IN physical
geography. under the direction of DR..
Harold X. Fairbanks. viii make the
first part of its trip along the track
OF the earthquake fault of April. 1906.
and one day viii be set aside for a
general excursion. when all who desire
may accompany the class.
At some tine during tho six weeks
Luther Burbank will receive memb bers
OF the summer sessions at his home
and gardens near Santa Rosa 1t is
also intended 10 arrange a trip to
Stanford university and an excursion
by boat TO points on San Francisco
bay, Including q visit to the United
States naval training station on Yerba
Buena island. and touching at some OF
the military. posts on the Golden gate.
The details OF these excursions will be
announced at the opening of the ses-
sion.