The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-08-10
COLLEGE 10 TEACH
GENERAL SCIENCE
New Studies on Great Scale Is
Added to Courses at
Berkeley

BERKELEY, Aug. "a general course
of science by such savants as Prof.
Jacques Loeb. of world wide fame. Prof.
NJ. W. Haskell of the mathematics de-
partment of the university. Prof. A. O..
Leuschner, head of the astronomy de-
partment, and Prof. w. c. Morgan of
the chemistry department will be one of
the features of the university work this
year on the opening of college for the
the general course was made by the
authorities today.
Under the new scheme for a course,
which will give a comprehensive grasp
of the elements of science, the theories
of the origin of the world will be
studied under the direction of Professor
Haskell. The general properties of mat
ter will be discussed by Prof. w. c.
Morgan of the department of chemistry
Considerable interest is being shown
in the course by Professor Loeb on the
properties of living matter, the imita-
ton and control of the phenomena of
life. The new course will be open to all
the students of the university without
preliminary study.
The courses in psychology will be Of
ASA SN Ills SCeAA StAOISCA tudn ever Dc-
fore. This department is being gradu-
ally separated from that of philosophy,
on the ground that 1t is an exact science.
Prof. George NJ Stratton will head the
faculty of this section
In the mining department will be
taught mine survey, both for the rezu-
lar university students and for those
freshmen and sophomores who journey
to the school during June and July at
Camp Scott near Santa Cruz
Among the courses which will be
given this year for the first time are:
Philosophy Introduetion TO psychological ex-
pertinent laboratory practice; advanced general
psychology; abnormal psychology.
ation-SehOols of California
History-History of Mexico; southern Spanish
colonies in the last decade; seminary in Spanish
Eeonomics-Railway economies; railway finance
and railroad regulation.
Mining and metallurgy-Mine surveying: sum-
mer session in mine surveying
The faculty of the University will he
strengthened by the addition of a num-
Der of prominent professors. the an
nouncement of their coming having been
made before. The new faculty are:
Astronomy-H Honorary lecturer in meteorology.
zoology-Head of La Jolla marine biological
experiment station, Prof William E. Ritter
Phi. ID.
Hyglene-Acting lecturer in hygiene from Ian
uary, 1910. f. b. Hoag. NJ. A. n d.
Civil engineering Professor of railway en-
glneering, Thomas B. Sears, c. E.: instructor in
civil engineering, Henry J. Kessner A. B.
observation-disclosures. Albert E. Chandler
Mining and MISUNDERSTANDING professor Of
mining. Edward B. Durham E. NJ
Agriculture-Associate professor of Agricultural
chemistry. John Fl. Norton NJ s.; assistant pre
lessor OF plant pathology, Henry John Ramsev
Il. s., NJ. A.; assistant professor Of plant pathoI
ogy, William I. Horne. r. s.. assistant prO-
fessor of pomology. J. Eliot Colt Phi D. in
structor in dairying, Emil Fl. Hagemann: in
structor in soil bacteriology, c. B. Lfpman; in
structor in farm practice, R. NJ. Roberts: in
struetor in soils and farm crops at the university
school at farm. Roscoe Farrar B. s.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on abnormal psychology
Morton Prince. A. B.. NJ. D.; instructor in phil
osophy. Dewitt II. Parker, Pm. d.
Observation-Disclosures of education David p
Barrows. Phi. D.; lecturer in education Richard
Gauss Boone, Phi. D.: fellow in education Charles
Edward Chapman, LIB.
History-Teaehing fellow in history. Walter
G. Woodwood. A. M.
Political science-Assistant professor Of no
litical science, Thomas l.. Reed. A. B. Ii
Economics-Assistant professor OF rafIvvav 49,
nomics on the Flood foundation Stuart Darestt
Phi. ID. ss0s''
Observation-Disclosures. Herbert E. CORY. NJ
Romantic languag es-Professor OF French Is,
guage and literature. head of the departmerf
Lucien Foulet Lie d'AngIais
NJ. A.
physics-Associste professor Of physics. R,lns
S. Minor, Phi. d.