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President Edmund J. James

DEAR M R . PRESIDENT:

BOARD O F T R U S T E E S

[March 15,

February 18, 1919

The University Senate, at its meeting of February 10, 1919, voted to recommend to the Board of Trustees the approval of the following revised curriculums in chemistry and chemical engineering, with revised entrance requirements for those curriculums, and a new curriculum in pharmaceutical chemistry: / / . Entrance Requirements Entrance requirements are amended to read as follows: "For the curriculum in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: 1. List A (Prescribed for all curriculums) 6 units 2. Special prescriptions for these curriculums: German or French (Both units in the same language) 2 units Chemistry 1 unit Advanced Algebra }4 unit 3. Electives from List B 2 ^ units 4. Electives from either List B or List C 3 units Total 15 units Curriculum^ First Two Years Students who follow the general curriculum in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with Chemistry as major subject are eligible for the degree of A. B. For the more specialized training of the chemist the following curriculums, largely prescribed, have been arranged. Each requires a maximum total of 136 semester hours, and leads to the degree of B. S. Preliminary preparation in German or French equivalent to two years of highschool work or one year of university work is prescribed. The total language requirement for graduation including courses offered for entrance must be equivalent to two years of university German or French. Prospective students in these curriculums are advised to offer one unit of Physics as a part of the electives of List B. A uniform program for the first two years is prescribed for the two curriculums. First Year First Semester Second Semester Hours Hours Chem. la—Inorganic Chemistry 3 Chem. 3a—Inorganic Chemistry and Math. 2—College Algebra 3 Qualitative Analysis i Math. 4—Plane Trigonometry 2 Math. 6a—Analytical Geometry 4 German or French 4 German or French 4 R.het. 1—Rhetoric and Themes 3 Rhet. 2—Rhetoric and Themes 3 Phys. Tr. 1 and la, Gymnasium and Phys. Tr. 2—Gymnasium 1 Hygiene 1 Mil. 2a—Military Drill yi Mil. la—Military Drill y2 Mil. 2b—Military Theory ^ Mil. lb—Military Theory V2 2. Total 17 Total 18