Repository: UIHistories Project: Course Catalog - 1893-1894 [PAGE 101]

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GENERAL LIST OF SUBJECTS.

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Third term. Practice in designing in the line of work of which the student wishes to make specialty. One year, double study. Professor FREDERICK.

Required,' Art and Design, i, first two years. 4. For students in College of Agriculture, and School of Natural Science.—First term, same as m course 1. Second term, same as in course i, except that special attention is given to drawing plant and animal forms from nature. Third term, use of pen and ink and water color in work relating to these courses. Design, same as in course 1. One year, full study. Professor

FREDERICK.

5. For Students of Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil Engineering and of Chemistry.—First term, same as in course 1. Second term, same as in course 1, except that special attention is given to drawing details of machinery and chemical apparatus. Fall and winter terms, full study. Professor FREDERICK. 6. For Students in College of Literature.—The work in this course is the same as course 1, as far as time will allow, including design. Students are required to attend the lectures of course 7. One or two years, full study. Professor FREDERICK. 7. Course in the History of Art. —Lectures with collateral reading. Selections from Ruskin, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Viollet le Due, Day's Work on Ornament, Penbt and Chipiez' and Reber's histories of art, and other works relating to the history and methods of painting, sculpture and architecture. These lectures are illustrated by several hundred lantern slides, and are open to all students of the department. One year, once a. week. Professor FREDERICK. ASTRONOMY. 1. Celestial Mechanics.—This course will include a study in detail of some of the principles and laws of analytical mechanics as applied to the solution of astronomical problems. More specifically, it will consider the following and other similar subjects: motion of a particle in space under the action of central forces; detemination of pathswhen the laws of force are given; determination of orbits, masses,, etc., of the heavenly bodies. So far as is possible all computations are based upon data taken by the student. Watson's Theoretical Astronomy. Winter term, full study. Assistant Professor MYERS. Required: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 1.