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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1869
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29 COURSE OF STUDY AND INSTRUCTION IN T H E M A S S A C H U S E T T S A G R I C U L T U R A L C O L L E G E , F R E S H M A N YEAR. F I R S T T E R M . — A l g e b r a ; Human Anatomy and Physiology; Chemical Physics. SECOND TERM.—Geometry ; F r e n c h ; Chemistry. THIRD TERM.—Geometry; F r e n c h ; Botany; Lectures upon Hygiene, Chemistry, Botany and Agriculture ; and Exercises in Orthography, Elocution and English Composition, during the year. S O P H O M O R E YEAR. F I R S T T E R M . — G e r m a n ; Agriculture ; Commercial Arithmetic and Bookkeeping. SECOND T E R M . — G e r m a n ; Trigonometry; Analytical Chemistry. T H I R D TERM.—Mensuration; Surveying; Anaylitical Chemistry; Zoology and D r a w i n g ; Lectures upon Comparative Anatomy, Diseases of Domestic Animals, Organic Chemistry and Market Gardening; Exercises in English Composition and Declamation, during the year. J U N I O R YEAR. F I R S T T E R M — P h y s i c s ; French or G e r m a n ; Agricultural Chemistry, Drawing. SECOND TERM,—Physics ; Rhetoric; Horticulture. T H I R D TERM.—Astronomy; Systematic Botany; History of t h e United States ; Lectures upon Physics, Mineralogy, the Cultivation of the Vine, and F r u i t and Forest Trees, and Useful and Injurious Insects; and Exercises in English Composition and Debate, during the year. SENIOR YEAR. F I R S T TERM.—Intellectual Philosophy ; History; Physical Geography. SECOND TERM.—Moral Philosophy ; Political Geography; The Civil Polity o f Massachussetts and the United States. THIRD TERM.—Geology; Engineering; Political Economy ; Lectures upon Stock Farming, Architecture, Landscape Gardening, Geology and English Literature; and Exercises in Original Declamation and Debate, during t h e year. Exercises in Gymastics, Military Tactics, and the various operations of the F a r m and Garden, through the course. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. F I R S T YEAR.—Mathematics. Algebra. Solid Geometry. Trigonometry, Elementary Mechanics. Chemistry. English. German. Descriptive Geometry. | Mechanical Drawing. Free-hand Drawing.
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