Vol. 30, No. 4 Bulletin of the College of William and Mary April, 1936 CATALOGUE OF tKtie College of Wiilmm anb iWarp in liTirginia Two Hundred and Forty-Third Year 1935-36 Announcements , Session 1936-37 Williamsburg, Virginia 1936 Entered at the post office at Williamsburg, Virginia, July 3, 1926, under act of August 24, 1912, as second-class matter Issued January, February, March, April, June, August, November Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011 with funding from LYRASIS IVIembers and Sloan Foundation http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofcolleg304coll Wren Building—Front View Showing Lord Botetourt's Statue Vol. 30, No. 4 Bulletin of the College of William and Mary April, 1936 CATALOGUE OF tKfje College of l^illiam anb ifHarp in "Virginia Two Hundred and Forty-Third Year 1935-36 Announcements , Session 1936-37 Williamsburg, Virginia 1936 Entered at the post office at Williamsburg, Virginia, July 3, 1926, under act of August 24, 1912, as second-class matter Issued January, February, March, April, June, August, November CONTENTS Page Calendar 4 College Calendar 5 Board of Visitors 6 Standing Committees of the Board of Visitors 7 Officers of Administration S Officers of Instruction 9 Standing Committees of the Officers of Instruction 16 Alumni Association 18 College Societies and Publications 20 Athletics for Men 22 Athletics for Women 23 Charter of the College 24 History of College 35 Chronological History of the College 38 Priorities 40 Buildings and Grounds 41 Government and Administration 49 Expenses 52 Financial Aid 57 Admission 68 Degree Requirements 71 Courses of Instruction 78 Fields of Concentration 78 Fields Not Offered for Concentration 120 Programs Leading to Professional Training 125 School of Education 128 Marshall-Wythe School of Government and Citizenship 138 School of Jurisprudence 151 Summer Session 158 Norfolk Division of the College 164 Richmond Division of the College 179 Newport New^s Extension 196 Williamsburg Extension 197 Degrees Conferred 198 Register of Students 209 Index 257 CALENDAR 1936 1937 1938 JANUARY JULY JANUARY JULY JANUARY S M T W T F S s M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M 1 W T F S 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 .. 1 2 3 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 30 31 FEBRUARY AUGUST FEBRUARY AUGUST FEBRUARY | 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 27 28 30 31 •• MARCH SEPTEMBER MARCH SEPTEMBER MARCH 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 .. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 29 30 31 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 , APRIL OCTOBER APRIL OCTOBER APRIL 1 2 3 4 .. 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 MAY NOVEMBER MAY NOVEMBER MAY 1 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 29 30 31 31 30 31 JUNE DECEMBER JUNE DECEMBER JUNE 1 .. 1 2 3 4 5 6 .. 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 ' 27 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 COLLEGE CALENDAR 1936-37 Entrance Examinations Monday, September 14 Beginning Freshman Registration Monday to Wednesday, September 14-16 Registration Thursday and Friday, September 17 and 18 Lectures Begin Saturday, September 19 Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday, November 26 Christmas Vacation Begins 1 P. M., Saturday, December 19 Christmas Vacation Ends 9 A. M., Monday, January 4 Mid-Session Examinations Begin 9 A. M., Monday, January 25 Mid-Session Examinations End 5 P. M., Tuesday, February 2 Second Semester Lectures Begin 9. A. M., Friday, February 5 Founders' Day Monday, February 8 Easter Vacation Begins 1 P. M., Wednesday, March 24 Easter Vacation Ends 9 A. M., Tuesday, March 30 Second Semester Ends Friday, June 4 Alumni Day Saturday, June 5 Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday, June 6 Closing ExERasES of the Session Monday, June 7 Summer Session Begins Monday, June 14 Summer Session Ends Saturday, August 14 BOARD OF VISITORS James Hardy Dillard Rector George Walter Mapp Vice-Rector THE VISITORS OF THE COLLEGE To March 7, 1938 James Hardy Dilxard Charlottesville, Va. Cary Travers Grayson Washington, D. C. George Walter Mapp Accomac, Va. J. Douglas Mitchell Walkerton, Va. John Garland Pollard Washington, D. C. To March 7, 1940 A. H. Foreman Norfolk, Va. Lulu D. Metz Manassas, Va. A. Obici Suffolk, Va. Gabriella Page Richmond, Va. John Archer Wilson Roanoke, Va. The State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Ex-Officio Sidney B. Hall, Richmond, Va. Secretary to the Visitors Charles J. Duke, Jr., Williamsburg, Va. STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Mr. G. Walter Mapp, Chairman Hon. Jno. Garland Pollard Admiral Gary T. Grayson Mr. J. Douglas Mitchell Dr. J. H. Dillard Mr. a. H. Foreman Dr. Sidney B. Hall FINANCE COMMITTEE Hon. Jno. Garland Pollard, Chairman Mr. G. Walter Mapp Miss Gabriella Page Mr. a.