Caption: Course Catalog - 1891-1892
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74 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. The instruction is given by lectures, text books, and reading, to which are added numerous problems and practical exercises, as will serve best to explain principles completely and fix them in the mind. Models and instruments are continually used, both in lectures and by the students. COURSE OF STUDY. The complete course occupies four years. The several subjects included therein are shown in the list below. Each study requires five recitations per week, and should receive daily from three to four hours of the student's time. Some of the class exercises occupy one hour daily, while others require two hours: as a rule the latter require less time for preparation. The order of studies, as given by the year and term in the tabular view of the course, should be closely followed to avoid interference in hours of recitation, and because the studies are there given in the order which best meets the preparation of the student. COURSE IX CIVIL ENGINEERING, FIRST TEAK. 1. Advanced Algebra; Elements of Draughting; Shop Practice; French, German, or English; Military. 2. Trigonometry; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering; Shop Practice; French, German, or English; Military. 3. Analytical Geometry; Advanced Analytical Geometry; Shop Practice; French, German, or English; Military. SECOND TEAR. 1. Differential Calculus; Land Surveying; Physics; French, or German (optional); Military. 2. Advanced Analytical Geometry; Topographical Drawing and Transit Surveying and Leveling; Physics; French, or German (optional); Military. 3. Integral Calculus; Topographical Surveying; Physics; French, or German (optional); Military. THIRD TEAR. 1. Analytical Mechanics; Railroad Engineering; Chemistry; Themes and Elocution. 2. Resistance of Materials: Railroad and Road Engineering; Engineering Materials; Themes and Elocution. 3. Hydraulics; Astronomy; Roofs; Themes and Elocution.
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