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College of Natural Science.

TOUETE YBAB.

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Mineral Separa-

First Term.—Analysis of urine, normal and pathological. waters. Examination of alcoholic liquors. Second Term.—Toxicology. Micro-chemistry of Poisons. tion of poisons from organic mixtures. Third Term.—Original researches. Thesis. COURSE IN AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY.

Arranged for students desiring to make a specialty of this branch.

FIRST. YEAR.

Same as in Chemical course.

SECOND I E A B .

First Term.—Quantitative analysis of barium chloride, magnesium sulphate, ammonium sulphate, calcium sulphate, dolomite, bone ash, kainit, feldspar. Second Term.—Analysis of ashes of plants, soil, mineral waters. Third Term.—Analysis of commercial fertilizers, manures and mineral used for manures, apatite, phosphates, guanos, nitrates.

THIED YEAE.

First Term.—Same as in Chemical course, omitting analysis of urine. Analysis of corn, wheat, and fodder. Second Term.—Analysis of milk, butter, cheese. Analysis of sugars by polariscope and by titration. Examination of alcoholic liquors. Third Term.—Original researches; COURSE IK AGRICULTURE CHEMISTRY.

Especially arranged for students in the School of Agriculture.

FIRST YEAK.

Same as in Chemical course.

SECOND YEAS.

First Term.—Same as in Chemical course. Second Term.—Analysis of soil, ashes of plants, commercial fertilizers, manures, and materials employed in their production—apatite, phosphates, guanos, animal matters, ammonia salts, nitrates, and marls. Third Term.—Analysis of corn, wheat, hay, milk, butter, and cheese. METALLURGICAL COURSE.

FIKST YEAK.

Same as in Chemical course.

SECOND YEAK.

First Term.—Same as in Chemical course. Second Term.—Assaying.* Same as in Chemical course. Third Term.—Analysis of calamine, spathic iron ore, magnetic iron ore, copper pyrites, galena, nickel ore, manganese ore, cinnabar, grey antimony.

* Students who take this lerm'f work must have had a term of Mineralogy.