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College of Natural Sciences.

THIRD YEAR.

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First Term —Ultimate organic analysis. Determination of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, chlorine, phosphorus and sulphur in organic compounds. Analysis of urine. Preparations. Second Term—Assaying in both the dry and wet way of gold, siver, and lead ores. Electro-plating- with silver, gold, copper and nickel. Preparations. Third Term.—Analysis of commercial fertilizers, phosphates, nitrogenous matters, and alkaline salts. Analysis of milk, butter, cheese, corn, wheat, potatoes,'fodder. Examination of alcoholic liquors. Preparations.

FOURTH YEAR.

First Term.—Gas Analysis. Calibration of Eudiometers. Analysis of air from beings, atmospheric airj marsh gas, illuminating gas, crude coal gas. Analysis of mineral water. Preparations. Second Term.—Toxicology. Micro-chemistry of poisons. Testing for mineral and vegetable poisons. Separation from organic mixtures. Preparations. Third Term.—Original researches. Thesis.

PHARMACEUTICAL COURSE.

FIRST YEAR.

Same as in chemical course throughout the year.

SECOND YEAR.

First Term.—Same as in chemical course. Second Term.—Quantitative analysis of commercial drugs, white lead, Paris green, Bismuth subnitrate, tartar emetic, Sodium bicarbonate, Potassium nitrate, Ammonium carbonate, cream tartar, commercial hydrochloric, nitric, and sulphuric acids. Preparations. Third Term.—Same as in chemical course.

THIRD YEAR.

First Term.—Same as in chemical course. Second Term.—Isolation and quantitative estimation of active proximate principles of vegetable drugs, oils, resins, gums, alkaloids, glucosides, etc. Examination of alcoholic liquors. Third Term.—Materia Medica. Reading and compounding perscriptions. Preparation and valuation of tinctures and extracts. Examination of commercial organic drugs.

FOURTH YEAR.

First Term.—Analysis of urine, normal and pathological. Mineral waters. Examination ot alcoholic liquors. Second Term.— Toxicology. Micro-chemistry of poisons. Separation of poisons from organic mixtures. Third Term.—Original researches. Thesis.