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Illinois Industrial

University.

an aid to the appreciation of the literature of the two peoples, Greek and Roman history will form an important part of the course, and will be taken up in the beginning, illustrating the works read. In the first term of the third year ancient history is taken up as a separate study, and especial attention is then given to the history of Greece and Rome, and the nations with whom they came in contact. Classes will be formed for students who wish to carry their classical study farther than the prescribed course, and every assistance will be given them. For the studies in History, Philosophy, etc., see School of English and Modern Languages. For the studies in Mathetnatics and Natural Science, see Schools of Mechanical Engineering and Natural History.

COURSE IN SCHOOL OF ANCIENT LANGUAGES.

Required for Degree of B. A.

FIRST YEAR.

1. Cicero de Amicitia and prose composition; Iliad and prose composition; Trigonometry. 2. Livy and prose composition; Boise and Freeman's selections from Greek Authors and prose composition; Analytical Geometry. 3. Odes of Horace and prose composition; Memorabilia and prose composition; Calculus.

SECOND TEAR.

1. Satires of Horace; Thucydides or German; Physiology. 2. Terence; Sophocles or German; Zoology. 3. Tacitus; Demosthenes or German; Astronomy.

THIRD YEAB.

1. Juvenal or French; Chemistry; Ancient History. 2. Quintilian or French; Physics; Mediaeval History. 3. De Ofnciis or French; Physics ; Modern History.

FOURTH YEAR.

1. Historj* of Civilization ; Mental Science; Meteorology and Physical Geography. 2. Constitutional History; English Literature; Logic. 3. Esthetics; Geology; Political Economy.