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ORGANIZATION.

The University includes four colleges, and in them are found a variety of distinct courses of instruction, each leading towards some special vocation or profession in life. Courses that are cognate in character are grouped in the same college. Each college is under the supervision of a special faculty. The following are the colleges and courses:

I. THE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE:

Course in Agriculture. Junior Course in Agriculture.

II. THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING:

Course in Mechanical Engineering. Course in Electrical Engineering. Course in Civil Engineering. Course in Mining Engineering. Course in Architecture.

III. THE COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCE:

Course in Chemistry. Course in Natural History.

IV. THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE AND SCIENCE:

Course in English and Science. Course in Latin and Science. Course in Ancient Languages. Course in Philosophy and Pedagogy. Additional Courses not distinctly attached to any of the colleges: Course in Military Science. Course in Art and Design. Course in Rhetoric and Oratory. Vocal and instrumental music are also taught, but not as parts of any regular course.

PREPARATORY CLASSES.

To meet an urgent demand, the Trustees have temporarily provided for teaching the preparatory studies lying between the work of the elementary common schools and that of the University.