Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1878 [PAGE 144]

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COUESE IN M I N I N G ENGINEERING.

Required for

Degree of B. S. in School of Mining

FIRST YEAR.

Engineering.

1. 2. 3.

Plane trigonometry and Advanced Geometry; Projection Drawing; French. Analytical Geometry; Descriptive Geometry and Drawing; French. Calculus; Drawing; French.

SECOND YEAR,

1. 2. 3.

Advanced Algebra and Analytical Geometry; ^Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; German. Advanced Calculus; ^Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; German. Advanced Calculus and Spherical Trigonometry; Topographical Surveying; German.

THIRD YEAR.

1. 2. 3.

Advanced Descriptive Geometry; Surveying; Mineralogy. Analytical Mechanics; Physics; *Chemical Laboratory. Analytical Mechanics; Physics; ^Chemical Laboratory.

FOURTH YEAR.

1. 2. 3.

Resistance of Materials and Hydraulics; Geology; ^Chemical Laboratory, and Metallurgy. Mining Engineering; Drawing or Constitutional History; * Chemical Laboratory and Metallurgy. * Chemical Laboratory; Drawing; Political Economy; Graduating Thesis.

SCHOOL O F A R C H I T E C T U R E .

OBJECT O F T H E SCHOOL.

T h e school seeks to prepare students for the profession of architecture. For this a thorough knowledge of scientific principles applied to building, ability and correct taste in design, and some technical knowledge of the various building trades, with skill in the use of tools are necessary, and are prominent features of the course of instruction.

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INSTRUCTION.

T h e technical instruction is given chiefly by lectures, illustrated by sketches, models or engravings, and practical application is made by the student.

*For explanation of chemical laboratory practice, see courses of laboratory work In school of chemistry.