Caption: Course Catalog - 1881-1882
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44 Illinois Industrial University. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING COURSE. Required for the Degree of B* 8. in School of Mechanical FIRST YEAR. Engineering. i. Trigonometry; Projection Drawing-; Shop Practice; French or German. a. Analytical Geometry; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering-; Shop Practice; French or German. 3. Calculus; Free Hand Drawirfg; Shop Practice; French or German. SECOND YEAR. 1. Designing- and Construction of Machines; Advanced Algebra; German or French. ^. Advanced Analytical Geometry; Designing- and Construction of Machines, German or French. 3. Advanced Calculus; Astronomy; German or French. THIRD YEAR. 1. Mechanism and Mechanical Laboratory; Advanced Descriptive Geometry; Chemistry and Laboratory Practice. *. Analytical Mechanics; Chemistry and Laboratory Practice; Physics. 3. Analytical Mechanics; Modern History; Physics. FOURTH YEAR. i. Resistance of Materials and Hydraulics; Geology; Mental Science. 2 Prime Movers; Constitutional History; Construction Drawing-. 3. Mill Work; Designing and Laboratory Practice; Political Economv. In this course the student will take two years of French or German, but not one year of each. SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING. OBJECT OF THE SCHOOL. The School is designed to furnish a course of theoretical instruction, accompanied and illustrated by a large amount of practice, which will enable the student to enter intelligently upon the various and important duties of the civil engineer. INSTRUCTION. The student should lay a broad foundation in general culture, which will enable him to pursue his professional studies with greater ease and advantage. With this view, the subjects peculiar to civil engineering are not introduced until the second year.
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