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Caption: Course Catalog - 1896-1897
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ARCHITECTURE 6l ing drawings of buildings designed by noted architects is placed in the architectural cabinet for convenient reference. A fine collection of 20,000 engravings, photographs, and photoprints, mounted on cards eleven by fourteen inches, is placed in the drawing rooms, classified according to the Dewey decimal system, for use in construction, history of architecture, and designing, and forms a most valuable working library for draftsmen and designers. An electric arc lantern is permanently placed in a special lecture room with stepped floor. For use with it, there are 2,500 lantern slides, illustrating the history of architecture, including Richardson's best work, and American houses and club houses. A good number of the latest and best American, English, French, and German architectural works is to be found in the-libraries of the University and of the department. Apparatus is provided for surveying, for making tests in heating and ventilation, and for making photographs and lantern slides. The department also possesses a large collection of working drawings, from the offices of noted architects, of residences, offices, United States buildings, and especially of the more important structures of the World's Columbian Exposition. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION Required for Degree of B. S. in Architecture First Year 1. Advanced Algebra (Math. 2); Elements of Drafting (Drawing, Gen. Eng'g i); Free-Hand Drawing or Modeling (Arch. 20 or 21); French 5, or German 5, or English 1, 2; Military 1, 2. 2. Trigonometry and Advanced Algebra (Math. 2 and 4); Descriptive Geometry (Drawing, Gen. Eng'g 2); Free-Hand Drawing or Water Color (Arch. 20 or 21); French 5, or German 5, or English 1, 2; Military 1, 2. 3. Analytical Geometry (Math. 6); Lettering and Sketching (Drawing, Gen. Eng'g 3, 4); Architectural Drawing (Arch. 8); French 5, or German 5, or English 1, 2; Military 2. Second Year 1. Applied Mechanics (Theo. and App. Mech. 4); Wood Construction (Arch. 2); Physics 1, 3; Architectural Drawing (Arch. 9); Rhetoric '2; Military 2.
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