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College of Engineering.

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A large collection of models from a celebrated European manufactory, and costing over $2,000, has been provided for this school. The geological and mineralogical cabinets are well furnished with specimens of minerals, ores and rocks. In the new chemical laboratory, provision is made for metallurgical and assaying laboratories, with stamp mill, furnaces and other apparatus required for practical instruction in this department.

COURSE IN MINING ENGINEERING.

Required for Degree of B. S. in School of Mining Engineeri?ig.

FIRST YEAR.

1. Plane Trigonometry and Advanced Geometry; Projection Drawing; French. 2. Analytical Geometry; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering; French. •> Calculus ; Free Hand Drawing ; French. °.

SECOND YEAR.

1. Advanced Algebra and Analytical Geometry ; *Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; German. 2. Advanced Calculus; *Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; German. 8. Advanced Calculus and Spherical Trigonometry ; Topographical Surveying ; German.

THIRD YEAR.

1. Advanced Descriptive Geometry ; Surveying ; Mineralogy. 2. Analytical Mechanics ; Physics ; *Chemical Laboratory. >!. Analytical Mechanics; Physics ; xChemical Laboratory.

FOURTH YEAR.

1. Resistanceof Materialsand Hydraulics ; Geology ; *Chemical Laboratory, and Metallurgy. 2. Mining Engineering; Constitutional History ; *Chemical Laboratory and Metallurgy. 8. *Chemical Laboratory; Drawing; Political Economy; Graduating Thesis.

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE.

OBJECT OF THE SCHOOL.

The School seeks to prepare students for the profession of Architecture. For this a thorough knowledge of scientific principles applied to building, ability and correct taste in design, and

*For explanation of Chemical Laboratory Practice, see courses of Laboratory work in School of Chemistry.