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THE WISCONSIN IDEA
A page from the catalogue of the University of Wisconsin illustrating courses which relate to public matters.
- The Theory and Practice of Legislation. A study of the methods of procedure of legislative bodies, and the preparation of the subject matter and form of bills. The legislature is in session from January to June, in the odd-numbered years. Throughout the year; Tu., Th., 11. Mr. Lloyd Jones, Mr. McCarthy.
- Comparative Study of Constitution Making. Mr. Lowrie.
- Teachers' Course. Methods of teaching government in secondary schools. Second semester; Th., 4 to 6. Mr. McBain.
- Judicial Administration. A study of the organization, jurisdiction and actual operations of the courts, with an inquiry into their defects in the administration of justice. First semester; Tu., Th., 2:30. Mr. Hall.
- Latin-American Political Institutions. A comparative study of the constitutional and administrative systems of the Latin-American Republics. First semester; M., W., F., 10. Mr. Reinsch.
- Current Political Topics. Study of current political problems, with training in the discriminating use of sources and in effective literary presentation. A training course designed for students preparing for journalism. Throughout the year; Tu., Th., 10. Mr. Bailey, Mr. Curtis.
- Practical Bill Drafting. A study of the technique of bill drafting, with practice in drafting actual measures. Open to senior and graduate students. Second semester; M., F., 7. Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Lloyd Jones.
- Rural Government. A study of the development and present
