Senior Fall

Statesmanship Seminar

ST401: Statesmanship I (8 credits)

Ezekiel, The Holy Bible
The Federalist Papers, Madison, et. al.
Basic Writings of Nietzsche
The Fourth Turning, Strauss & Howe
Selected Readings on Current Events
Eclogue & Georgics, Virgil
Basic Writings of Ken Wilbur
The Syntopicon, chapters 17, 22, 23, 26, 30, 35, 47, 50, 70, 88,
    97 and 100 including readings from The Great Books of the
    Western World
Gulag Archipelago, Solzhenitsyn*

AS401: Constitutional Case Law (6 credits)

Selected Landmark Cases from the U.S. Supreme Court
Commentaries on the Laws, vol. 1, Blackstone
Constitutional Law, Current Casebook
The Syntopicon, chapter 46, including readings from
    The Great Books of the Western World

AS402A: Entrepreneurship I (2 credit)

Selected Readings
Business Planning

AS403A: Classics of Chemistry (2 credits)

Inorganic Chemistry
Classic and Newtonian Physics
Advanced Mathematics I (Calculus and Statistics)
Texts change year to year

ST395R: Simulations (2 credits)

 

Other

HB401: Hebrew Pedagogy I (2 credits)
--OR-- FL401: Foreign Language Elective (2 credits)
ST397R: Field Experience (3 required to graduate)
ST405R: Directed Readings (variable credit)

Supplemental Classics may also be used in class
*Denotes Selections

Supplemental Classics: Senior Fall
Additional Court Cases
The Majesty of God’s Law, Skousen
Institutes of the Laws of England, Coke
The Natural Law series, Liberty Fund
Teacher in America, Barzun
The Abolition of Man, Lewis
On Liberal Education, Turnbull
Orthodoxy, Chesterton
Democracy and Education, Dewey
The Higher Learning in America, Hutchins
Idea of a University, Newman
Education in a Free Society, Liberty Fund
The Framing of the Constitution of the United States, Farrand
The State and Revolution, Imperialism, Lenin
The Syntopicon, chapters 68, 72-76, 78-82, 84, 86, 89, 93,
   94, and 96 including readings from The Great Books of
   the Western World

 

 

 

Senior Winter

Statesmanship Seminar

ST402: Statesmanship II (8 credits)

On War, Clausewitz.
The Art of War, Sun-Tzu
The Peace Giver, Arbinger
Civilization and its Discontents, Freud
Selected Readings on Current Events
The Syntopicon, chapters 28, 42, 44, 71, 90, 98 and 102 including
    readings from The Great Books of the Western World

AS402B: Entrepreneurship II (4 credits)

Selected Readings
Business Planning
The Syntopicon, chapters 99 and 101, including readings from
    The Great Books of the Western World
The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Campbell

AS403B: Modern Science Classics (2 credits)

Organic Chemistry
Quantum Physics
Advanced Mathematics II (Calculus and Statistics)
Texts change year to year

ST495: Senior Thesis (2 credits)

Required for graduation

ST497: Oral Defense (2 credits)

Required for graduation

 

Other

HB402: Hebrew Pedagogy II (2 credits)
--OR-- FL402: Foreign Language Elective (2 credits)
ST395R: Simulations (2 credits)
ST405R: Directed Readings (variable credit)
ST397R: Field Experience (3 required to graduate)

Supplemental Classics may also be used in class

Supplemental Classics: Senior Winter
Meditations, Aurelius
Why Leaders Can’t Lead, Bennis
The Effective Executive, Drucker
Megatrends, Naisbitt
The Road Less Traveled, Peck
The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing, Ries
Deming Management Method, Walton
Marriage and Family Relationships, Readings
Accounting and Finance, Readings
Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Kiyosaki
The Cashflow Quadrant, Kiyosaki
Rich Dad’s Guide to Investing, Kiyosaki
The One Minute series
The E-Myth Revisited, Gerber
Good to Great, Collins
Aesop’s Fables, Aesop
On the Application of the Quantum Theory to Atomic Structure, Bohr
Road to Reality, Penrose
Mathematical Analysis of Logic, Boole
General Investigations, Gauss
The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory, Heisenberg
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Franklin
Why War?, Freud
An Education for Our Time, Bunting
The Land Was Everything, Davis
The Unsettling of America, Berry
The Statesman, Taylor