AUGSBURG SEMINARY. 11 OUTLINE OF WORK. 1892=93. PREPARA’I ORY DEPARTMENT. FIRST YEAR. ENGLISH.~Dai1y recitations. Orthoepy, orthography, dictations, grammar. and reading. Textbooks: )IcGufl‘ey’s Fourth Reader and Morris’ English Grammar. NORWEGIAN—Daily recitations. Orthography. dictations, gram-... Show moreAUGSBURG SEMINARY. 11 OUTLINE OF WORK. 1892=93. PREPARA’I ORY DEPARTMENT. FIRST YEAR. ENGLISH.~Dai1y recitations. Orthoepy, orthography, dictations, grammar. and reading. Textbooks: )IcGufl‘ey’s Fourth Reader and Morris’ English Grammar. NORWEGIAN—Daily recitations. Orthography. dictations, gram- mar, reading, and compositions. Text—books: Eriksen and Paul— sen’s Norwegian Reader, Part II. Hofgaard’s Norwegian Grani- mar. ARITHMETIC.—Tliree recitations a week. \Ventworth's Grammar School Arithmetic to Percentage. HISTORY.—Four recitations a week. Sigv. Petersen’s History of the “'orld completed. RELIGION—Three recitations a week. Vogt’s Bible History and Sverdrup’s Epitome of Pontoppidan’s Explanation to Luther’s Smaller Catechism completed. GEOGRAPHY.—Three recitations a week. Harper’s School Geography completed. also map drawing. PENMANSHIP.—Once a week. VOCAL MUSIC.—()nce a week. The rudiments of music studied. Text-book: Jenson’s A. B. C. of Music. SECOND YEAR. ENGLISH.—Four recitations a week. A thorough drill in parsing, dictionary work, written grammar work, and reading. Text- books: McGuEey’s Fifth Reader, VVebster’s Academic Dictionary, and any good work on grammar. NORWEGIAN—Two recitations a week. Reading, declamations, translation, analysis, punctuation, and compositions. Text- books: Ericksen and Paulsen’s Norwegian Reader. Part 111., and Hofgaard’s Grammar. ARITHMETIC.—Three recitations a week. VVentworth’s High School Arithmetic completed to Cube Root. ALGEBRA.—Daily recitations. Wentworth’s School Algebra first ten chapters. Show less
22 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. Sathre, Peter, Tollefson, Christian, Minneapolis, Minn. “'illmar, Minn. SENIOR CLASS—(IV. GREEK.) Aron, A., Fossmn, Jens 15., Hage, Edward O.,* Hanson, Eldor M., Helseth, Hans ()., Hoigaard, Jonas B.. Langannet, Hans,* Michaelson, C. A., Pederson, M. A., Silnundson, S. 0., ... Show more22 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. Sathre, Peter, Tollefson, Christian, Minneapolis, Minn. “'illmar, Minn. SENIOR CLASS—(IV. GREEK.) Aron, A., Fossmn, Jens 15., Hage, Edward O.,* Hanson, Eldor M., Helseth, Hans ()., Hoigaard, Jonas B.. Langannet, Hans,* Michaelson, C. A., Pederson, M. A., Silnundson, S. 0., *Special. Minneapolis, Minn. Gem, S. Dak. Sand Creek, “'is. Minneapolis, Minn. Minneapolis, Minn. Tacoma, \Vash. Minneapolis, Minn. Chicago, Ill. Hanley Falls, Minn. Hanley Falls, Minn. THEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. FIRST YEAR~Show less
16 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. GENERAL INFORMATION. .TERMS OF ADl’llSSION. Students are admitted to the Preparatory Department without examination. Candidates for advanced classes must pass a satisfactory entrance examination. All ap- plications for admission to the College and Preparatory Departments... Show more16 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. GENERAL INFORMATION. .TERMS OF ADl’llSSION. Students are admitted to the Preparatory Department without examination. Candidates for advanced classes must pass a satisfactory entrance examination. All ap- plications for admission to the College and Preparatory Departments must be made to the President by Sept. 15th. Those, desiring to enter the Theological Department, must apply to the President before Aug. 15th. They must give evidence of moral character and Christian experi- ence. The Theological Faculty passes on the qualifica- tions of the candidates. EXPENSES. The expenses for one year are about as follows :— Tuition and room rent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 25.00 Board at $1.50 a week for 30 weeks . . . . . . . . . 45.00 Books, etc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 95.00 The Theological students and the Seniors who intend to study for the ministry, are not required to pay tuition and room rent. BOARDING. The students have conducted the boarding since 1872. As all purchases are made at wholesale prices and as the most rigid economy is practised, the resulthas been good, substantial board at a very low figure. The cost nat- urally varies from year to year as the price of necessaries varies. LIBRARIES. The Seminary library was begun in 1869 with the modest sum of $217.00. To it was also given a number of Swed- ish and Danish books by the Augustana Seminary at Paxton, Ill. Important works have been added from time to time partly by purchase, partly by gifts from friends of the school. Three hundred volumes, comprising the Show less
12 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. PHYSIOLOGY.~Two recitations a week. Eclectic Physiology com— pleted. Manikin used throughout. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.—Th ree recitations a week. Houston’s Phys- ical Geography nearly completed. RELIGION—Three recitations a week. Belfour’s Epitome of Pon— toppidan’s Explanation... Show more12 AUGSBURG SEMINARY. PHYSIOLOGY.~Two recitations a week. Eclectic Physiology com— pleted. Manikin used throughout. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.—Th ree recitations a week. Houston’s Phys- ical Geography nearly completed. RELIGION—Three recitations a week. Belfour’s Epitome of Pon— toppidan’s Explanation to Luther’s Smaller Catechism com- pleted. UNITED STATES HlSTORY.—Two recitations a week. Barnes’ History of United States completed. also written work on topics assigned by the teacher. CIVIL GOVERNMENT.—Two recitations a week. Townsend’s Shorter Course completed. VOCAL MUSIC.—Drill one hour a week. COLLEGE DEPARTMENT. FRESHMAN CLASS. GREEK—Daily recitations. Scarborough’s First Lessons in Greek and Hadley‘s Elements of Greek Grammar are used as text- books. ENOLISH.—Dai1y recitations. \\'ritten work in parsing and analysis, grammar completed, and reading. Text—books: McGufEey’s Sixth Reader and any complete grammar. NORWEGIAN—Daily recitations. Reading, declamations, grammar, analysis, and compositions. Text—books: Ericksen and Paul- sen’s Norw. Reader, Part 111., and Hofgaard’s Grammar. GEOMETRY.- Three recitations a week. “'entworth’s New Plane Geometry and 150 examples selected from other books. CHURCH HlSTORY.—Three recitations a week. The History of the early Qhurch completed. Text-book: Nissen’s Church History. HISTORY OF NORWAY.AThree recitations a week. Sigv. Petersen’s History of Norway completed. SOPHOMORE CLASS GREEK—Daily recitations. The first two books of Xenophon’s Ana— basis translated and analyzed. Grammar carefully studied. Text» books: Goodwin’s Greek Grammar and Xenophon’s Anabasis. LATIN—Daily recitations. Harkness’ New Latin Reader and Hark» ness’ Latin Grammar used as text-books. ENGLISH.—Four recitations a week. Bardeen’s Shorter Course in Rhetoric and compositions. Julius Caesar read. NORWEGIAN—Four recitations a week. Grammar reviewed, Nor- wegian Literature, and compositionsevery other week. Ericksen and Paulsen’s Reader, III. Part, Hofgaard’s Grammar. Show less
CALENDAR FOR I893=94. SCHOOL OPENS : Theological Department, September 15, 1893. Collegiate and Preparatory Departments, Oct. 2, 1893. Entrance examinations, September 30, 1893. CHRISTMAS VACATION : Theological Department, from December 15, 1893, to January 15, 189-1. Collegiate and Preparatory... Show moreCALENDAR FOR I893=94. SCHOOL OPENS : Theological Department, September 15, 1893. Collegiate and Preparatory Departments, Oct. 2, 1893. Entrance examinations, September 30, 1893. CHRISTMAS VACATION : Theological Department, from December 15, 1893, to January 15, 189-1. Collegiate and Preparatory Departments, from Dec. 21, 1893, to January 2, l894. COMMENCEMENT : Collegiate Department, May 5, 1894. Theological Department, June 7, 1894. Show less
