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Illinois Industrial

University.

BUILDER'S COURSE.

The Trustees allow persons desiring to fit themselves for master builders to take a course of a single year, pursuing such technical studies of the course in architecture as they may be prepared to enter upon with profit, and as will be most advantageous to them. Candidates for the Builder's course must pass the examinations in the common branches, but need not pass in the studies of the preliminary year unless they shall desire to pursue other studies than those marked in the following schedule. Fee, $10 per term.

1. Wood Construction: Projection Drawing; Shop Practice ^Carpentry and Joinery). 2. Stone, Brick, and Metal Construction; Architectural Drawing; Shop Practice 'Stair Building). 3. Estimates, Agreements and Specifications, Heating and Ventilation; Architectural Designing; Shop Practice (Cabinet Making). ARCHITECTURAL COURSE.

Required for the Degree of B. S. in School of

FIRST YEAR.

Architecture.

1. Trigonometry; Projection Drawing; Shop Practice; French. •2. Analytical Geometry; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering; Shop Practice; French3. Calculus; Shop Practice; French.

SECOND YEAR.

1. Elements of Construction; Advanced Algebra; Free Hand Drawing and Model-ing. •2. Elements of Construction; Advanced Analytical Geometry; Architectural Drawing and Designing. 3. Advanced Calculus; Graphical Statics; Water Color Sketching.

THIRD YEAR.

1. Architectural Drawing; Descriptive Geometry and Drawing; Chemistry and Laboratory Practice. 2. History of Architecture; Analytical Mechanics; Physics. 3. History of Architecture; Analytical Mechanics; Physics.

FOURTH YEAR.

1. Esthetics of Architecture; Resistance of Materials and Hydraulics; History of Civilization. 2. Architectural Designing; Constitutional History; Geology. 3. Estimates, Agreements and Specifications, Heating and Ventilation; Architectural Debigning; Political Economy.