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College of Natural Science.

PHARMACEUTICAL COURSE.

FIRST YEAR.

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Same as in Chemical course.

SECOND YEAR.

First Term.—Quantitative Analysis of Commercial Drugs, White Lead, Red Lead, Paris Green, Sodium Nitrate, Oxalic Acid, Tartar Emetic, Commercial Hydrochloric, Nitric and Sulphuric Acid. Second Term.—Analysis of Mineral Waters, Preparation of Tinctures, Solid and Fluid Extracts, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Isolation of Alkaloids, Atropine, Strychnine, Quinine, Nicotine, Aconitine, Morphine, Preparation of Salycilic Acid, Examination of Alcoholic Liquors, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions.

THIRD YEAR.

First Term.—Same as second term, second year of Chemical course. Second Term.—Same as first term, third year of Chemical course, without Analysis of Urine, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Preparation of Salts, Perfumes, Flavoring Extracts, Cosmetics, Electroplating with Gold, Silver, Copper and Nickel.

FOURTH YEAR.

First Term.—Same as second term, fourth year, of Chemical course. Second Term.—Analysis of Urine, normal and pathological, Reading and Compounding Prescriptions. Third Term.—Original Researches, Thesis.

AGRICULTURAL COURSE.

FIRST YEAR.

Sume as in Chemical course.

SECOND YEAR.

First Term.—Quantitative Analysis of Feldspar, Soil, Ashes of Plants and Grains. Second Term.—Analysis of Commercial Fertilizers, Manures and Minerals used for Fertilizers. Third Term.—Preparation of Organic and Inorganic Salts, Starch from Potatoes, Corn, Wheat, etc.. Sugar, Dextrine, Alcohol.

THIRD YEAR.

First Term.—Same as in Chemical course. Second Term. -Analysis of Milk, Corn,Wheat, Potatoes, Fruits, etc. Third Term.—Silt Analysis of Soils, Analysis of Mineral Waters.

METALLURGICAL COURSE.

FIRST YEAR.

Same as in Chemical course with the Quantitative Analysis of Brass, Solder and Type Metal in third term.