Caption: Course Catalog - 1878-1879
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52 Illinois Industrial University. CIVIL ENGINEERING COURSE. Required for Degree of B. S. in School of Civil Engineering. FIRST YEAR. 1. Plane Trigonometry and Advanced Geometry; Projection Drawing; French. 2. Analytical Geometry ; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering ; French. 3. Calculus ; Free-Hand Drawing ; French. SECOND TEAR. 1. Advanced Algebra and Analytical Geometry ; Land Surveying ; German. 2 Advanced Calculus ; Right Line Drawing ; German. S. Advanced Calculus and Spherical Trigonometry ; Topographical Surveying ; German. THIRD YEAR. 1. Advanced Descriptive Geometry ; Chemistry and Laboratory Practice ; Railroad Surveying. 2. Analytical Mechanics ; Chemistry and Laboratory Practice ; Physics ; Weekly Exercises in Practical Astronomy. 3. Analytical Mechanics; Astronomy ; Physics; Weekly Exercises in Practical Astronomy. rOTIRTH YEAR. 1. Resistance of Materials and Hydraulics; Mental Science; Geology; 2. Bridges and Construction Drawing; Constitutional History ; Geodesy. 3. Stone Work; Physical Laboratory; Political Economy; Graduating Thesis. SCHOOL OF MINING ENGINEERING. OBJECT AND INSTRUCTION. This School is intended to qualify the student for undertaking mining operations of all kinds. Its instruction consists of a thorough training in the principles of theoretical and applied chemistry, of chemical and blow-pipe analysis, of assaying and metallurgy, and of the engineering operations of mining. STUDIES AND APPARATUS. The course embraces both the engineering and metallurgical studies, with practical exercises in analysis and assaying.
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