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23

THE ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY.

WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF ITS WORK.

COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS. The Institution is a University in the best American sense, though differing designedly in the character of some of its Colleges from the older institutions of this country. It embraces four Colleges, which are sub-divided into Schools. A School is understood to embrace the course of instruction needful for some one profession or vocation. Schools that are cognate in character and studies, are grouped in the same College. The following are the Colleges and Schools:

I. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE.

School of Agriculture.

II. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING.

School of Mechanical Engineering. School of Architecture. School of Civil and Mining Engineering.

III. COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCE.

School of Chemistry.

IV.

School of Natural History.

COLLEGE OF LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.

School of English and Modern Languages. School of Ancient Languages.

V. ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS.

School of Military Science.

School of Art and Design.

Vocal and Instrumental Music, Elocution and Photography are also taught, but not as parts of the regular courses.