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Caption: Course Catalog - 1875-1876
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jo Illinois Industrial University. COURSE OF SCHOOL OF ANCIENT LANGUAGES. FIRST YEAR. 'Cicero de Amicitia and prose composition; Xenophon's Anabasis and prose• composition; Trigonometry and Advanced Geometry. 2 Livy and prose composition; Herodotus and prose composition; Anylitical Geometry. 3 . Odes of Horace and prose composition; Thucydides and prose composition: Calculus. SECOND YEAR. 1. 1. Satires of Horace: THad or German: Physiology. 2- Terence: Iliad or German: Zoology. 3- Tacitus; Demosthenes or German: Astronomy. THIRD YEAR. 1. Juvenal or French: Chemistry: Ancient History. 2- Quintilian or French: Physics: Mediaeval History. 3 . De Officiis or French: Physics: Modern History. FOURTH YEAR. 1. 23. Constitutional History: Mental Science: Geology. History of Civilization; Meteorology and Physical Geography: Plato. Esthetics: Logic: Political Economy; Oration or Thesis. OTHER SCHOOLS, NOT INCLUDED IN THE FOUR COLLEGES. SCHOOL OF MILITARY SCIENCE. By the law of Congress and of the .State, the University is required to teach Military Tactics to its male students. All able-bodied male students of the College classes are enrolled in the companies of the University Battalion, and receive instruction according to the following programme, the exercises occupying one or two hours each week; (see figures in programme). PROGRAMME. FIRST YEAR.—Fall Term—School of Soldier, Manual of Arms, 2. Winter Term—School of Company, Firings, etc, 2. Spring Term—School of Battalion, 2. SECOND YEAR.—Fall Term—Reviews of Company and Battalion Drill, 2. Winter Term—Bugle calls and Skirmish Drill, 1. spring Term—Skirmish Drill and Battalion Evolutions, 2. THIRD YEAR.—Fall Term—Review, Picket Duty, 1. Winter Term Guard and Picket Duties, 1. Spring Term—Skirmish and Battalion Evolutions, 1 to 2. FOURTH YEAR.—Fall Term—Reviews, Bayonet Fencing, i. Winter Term Bayonet Fencing, 1. Spring Term—Battalion Evolutions, Target Practice, 1 to 2. There is now formed a battalion of eight companies, officered by the students of the class in Military Science. CLASS IN MILITARY SCIENCE. A special class is taught in Military Science and Art, as far as is requisite for officers of the line. From the members of this class are
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