RSPral I" " ' -'•'-■;-■'- ENISON U NI V E R SITY B U L L E T IN CATALOG NUMBER 1951-52 I J s I ENISON UNIVERSITY BULLETIN CATALOG NUMBER 1951-52 Bulletin of DENISON UNIVERSITY Granville, Ohio 1951-52 A COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES • Founded 1831 CATALOG NUMBER Volume Ul, No. 1 January, 1952 The Dcniton University Bulletin li publilhed bi-monthly and entered a« lacond clou moll moHat ot the Poll Oflica at Granville, Ohio, under Act ol Augull 24. 1912. STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES Penison University is » Christian college in the sense that all its instruc- tion is motivated by Christian principles. There is no attempt to force religion into a particular denominational ex- pression and all the advantages of the institution are offered to every student without discrimination. Denison University is a college of liberal arts and sciences in which the development of the individual takes precedence over all other aims. Consequently the University attempts to aid the student to achieve: 1. An ability to think honestly, clearly and constructively; 2. A facility in the oral ard written use of English, and some famil- iarity with the treasures of literature; 3. An understanding of the meaning and methods of the main branches of learning; 4. A sufficient concentration in one or two fields of learning so that he may be prepared more adequately for his life work; 6. An in'erest in the excellent management of his mind and body so that they may become contributing factors in the furtherance of his life aims; C. An acquaintanceship with all peoples, past and present, thus de- veloping a cosmopolitan attitude ol mind; 7. A social outlook and way of living that will lead to mutually sat- Isfying and helpful relations with others; 8. An appreciation of beauty as expressed in the arts; i). A determination to use his knowledge for human welfare; and 10. A personality developed around Christian principles and ideals. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Map Frontispiece Statement of Objectives 2 Table of Contents 3 University Calendar 4 General Information 7 Expenses 16 Scholarships and Grants-in-Aid 19 Academic Honors and Prizes 27 Admission 30 Counseling 33 Registration 35 Plan of Study and Degree Requirements 39 Courses of Study 49 Core Courses in General Education 49 Departmental Courses 65 Conservatory of Music 110 Faculty 110 Curriculum 112 Personnel 117 Board of Trustees 117 Faculty by Rank 120 Faculty 122 Administrative Staff 130 Society of the Alumni 133 Student Enrollment 137 Appendix A. Summary of Student Enrollment 146 B. Summary of Student Enrollment Geographically 147 C. Degrees Conferred June 11, 1951 148 D. Honors and Awards, 1950-51 152 Index 165 Preliminary Application for Admission 169 3 CALENDAR 1951-52 INI 19.*. 1 1952 FIRST 8EMKSTKR Freshman Days. Tuesday-Sunday. JULY JANUARY September 11-1* k-r.-i-truioii Day, Monday. S M T W T I < S M T W T F S >*1 umber IT Clastea bruin Tusrcsy. 1 i .... 1 2 3 4 5 Sei>tembrr 18 1„'5I• 21l3« i1;o7i nI. * 1I.-9:. N1. 3 IiIi I 6| 1 47 I Ift I S9 1|10 1I1* H19 PrFesriiddeanyt. iaOl cIionbaturi ru1Zr ation I>»y. 2t 30 31 .. II 2B 29 30 31 Thank***'tins Vacation be Kin* Wednesday. Noven.bs-r 21. noon ThanksKivinif Vacation end* AQOUST H.ltKfAKY Monday. November It, ft a.m. a M T w r F - a M r « r w a Pnr-rctriitration Day. Saturday, Oecember 15 i II i _. „ 12 Christmas Vacation beiiini 5 t 7 ft 9 10 11 3 4 5 ft 7 8 1 Wednesday. I" on b*r 19. noon 12 13 U 15 16 IT 1* 10 II U 13 14 15 V 1» 20 21 22 23 24 25 IT 1" 19 -■ 11*52 -6 H U 29 30 31 .. 24 25 2ft 17 2B 29 _ Christmas Vacation ends Wednesday. January 2. 1 p.m. Brmm MARCH Ci.lr'iiiir .,rre.hi.e nSsaltvuer dEaxya-mFrinidaatiyo. n Readins; : H T W T I S 8 M T W T F S QpJsaanpufaalr .y- ntativ-al lE xamination* for Graduatinif Seniors. Saturday- 1 "s" V § V T » 1 3 4 "s"«"7 I Tunday. January 19-22 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 9 10 11 12 11 14 It Classes «-nd Tuesday. January It 17 1* 19 20 21 2. If 17 1ft 19 20 21 It ... 10 ,i.ni. 2SO3 24 25 2« 27 2ft 29 |3203 2341 25 2« 27 IS »- FinTahlu rEaxdanmy.i nJaatniounasr.y T2h1u-3r1s day- (ICTOBF.n APRIL First Semft'jr tnda Thursday, January 31 S U T W T F S <«tIIFS SECOND SEMESTER .111111 .... 1 2 3 4 5 | Kt?l(iitration Day, Monday. 1 ft 9 10 11 12 13 t 7 ■ 9 10 11 Df February 4 14 15 13 17 1ft 19 20 13 14 15 It 17 llfll Class*-* begin Tuesday, .1 If 23 21 25 2« 27 20 21 22 23 21 It 3*1 Frbruary 5 ■ft 29 30 31 _. 27 H 29 10 I Graduate Record Examination. Saturday and Saturday. NOVEMBER MAY March 15 and 22 Soring- Vacation bog-in* Friday, S H T W T 1 s ~ M T \\ 1 1 - March 28. 6 p.m. Bprlu Vacntion ends Monday, 1 2 3 12 3 April 7. K a.m. IIII4I 11 259 2 1 03ft I2 I17 I1 I85 I2 »f3, 211470 11418 11 295 12 801 2 1714 21 25« 2 I•3t 1M274 GoFodr idFaryid. aAyp Ir nilo 1 a1 fternoon classes). 25 2ft 27 211 29 30 .. H M 11 M N M 1 Eaater Sunday, April It Prr-rett nitration Day, Saturday. April 26 DECEMBER JUNE Comprehensive Examination R*nHln« - U T w T F S IITWTIa Period. Saturday-Friday. May 17-21 Comi.r^h.nnive Examinations. Saturday- 1 1 2 3 4 5ft Tuesday. May 24-27 1• 1 01 1 14 1 2b 1 f3t 1 74 1 «5 185 I9t 1170 11f1t 1129 2103 21 Classes end Tuesday. May 27. « p.m. 2I3t 2174 2II5I 2169 2270 l2«1 2229 2229 2330 24 25 26 27 2 FinTahlu rEa-dlaamy. inMaatiyo n2*9.- JTuhnu*r s!■d ay- 30 31 . Commencement. Monday. June • CALENDAR 1952-53 1*52 UM 1953 1 HIM SEMESTER IV. -'.mil Daya. Thurad ay-Tueaday. JULY JANUARY "I.T 11-16 S H T W T F S S M T W T F S Ro>wV i*, tT r.amtbiot-nr D17a y. Wednesday. 1 7 81 2 « 1 80 141 1 2.'. 4 6 3_ _ 7 1 8 2 9 81 0 il. ,-«•■■ beiiin Thursday. September 18 13 14 16 1< 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 16 It 17 Thankstciving Vacation begini 20 21 22 23 24 26 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Wulm ■I]II>. November It. noon 27 28 29 30 31 _ -. 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ThnrilKiiivlng Vacation ends Monday. December 1. H u.m. Pre registration Day. Saturday. AUGUST FEBRUARY Chhrii^setmmabsi TV a1.c1 ation begins s M T V. T F S S M T W T F S r'riday, December 19. noon .. 1 1 12 8 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 17 8 0 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 IS 14 16 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ItSl 17 18 19 20 21 22 2:1 22 23 24 25 26 27 2b 24 26 26 27 28 29 30 Christmaa Vacation enda Monday. January I, 8 a.m. Comiirelieniiive Examination Reading SEPTEMBER MARCH Period. Saturday-Friday, January 10-16 S M T W T F S S M T W T F S OfTo.rnuaepdsnduahnyini.n ilJiv:a anS ueEanxrioayrm *1.i7 n-Sa2a0tit ounrsd afyo-r .174. 1 1 86 2 196 31107 41118 61129 6 1230 1186 21 96 11 730 11 418 11 529 21 068 21 147 Clauea end Tuesday. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 22 28 24 25 26 27 28 January 20, 10 p.m. 28 29 30 __ .. ._ — 29 30 81 Final Examination!. Thuraday- Thuraday. January 22-29 First Semeater enda Thursday. OCTOBER APRIL January 29, 6 p.m. HTffll s S II T W T F S ReFgeibstrruaatrSioyEn C2 DOaNyD, MSoEnMdaEyS. TER .1216269. .122 .7306 . 212 .1748 221 82961 28 1 29306 1281 48170 2. 1IP54.1 2115629 221 6073 221 1847 221 2935 281 9036 211407 211618 Classes begin Tuetday. February 8 Craduarc Record Examination. NOVEMBER MAY Sptrwinog . SVaatucradtiaoyns . bMegairncih F1r4i daanyd, 21 S M T W T F R IITIIIs March 27. 6 p.m. ._ 1 Easter Sunday. April 6 3 8 4 6 6 7 6 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 SPprAAer-ipprnrregigil li V 2s7ta6. r c8aa t■tiio,ornna .D enady,i STauteuarddaayy. , 21986 211470 211618 211629 221703 221184 221296 23111407 211-168. 21-1269. 212 730 221148 122529 I31t60 CoPmerpiroedh.e nSsaitvuer dEaxya-mFrinidaatyio. nM Raeya d16in-2g2 DECEMBER JUNE Comprehensive Examinations, Saturday- S M T W T F S S M I W T F B ClTasuseeasd eanyd. MTuaeyt d28a-y2,1 M ay 26 .7. 1 8 2 9 310 411 612 613 .7. 1 3 2 9 130 111 511 .1- Final Examination*, Thuraday- 14 16 16 17 18 19 20 14 16 16 17 18 19 10 Thursday. May 28-June 4 21 22 23 24 25 2« 27 .'1 2? II 24 25 26 XI Commencement. Monday, Juna 8 •"> ?<t "n m ..^ ><i io