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REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION.

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17. ZOOLOGY.—The subject as taught in the best high schools with laboratory facilities. Mere text book work will not be accepted. All persons who will enter the University at the opening of the term 1894, except those holding certificates of graduation from accredited schools, must present themselves at the Registrar's office, room 14, University Hall, at 9 o'clock a.m., Thursday, September 6th. At that time applications for admission will be received, also county superintendents' certificates covering part of the examinations, and applicants will be given all necessary directions as to examinations. The program of examinations is as follows: English Composition and Literature. .Thursday 1:00 p.m. Geography " 3:30 " Algebra Friday 8:00 a.m. U. S. History " 10:30 '' Geometry " 1 :oo p.m. Botany " 3:30 " Physics Saturday 8:00 a.m. Zoology " 10:30 " Physiology " 1 :oo p.m. Astronomy ) ,, ,, 3 3 Physical Geography ( ' Latin Monday 8:00 a.m. Greek ) German v " 1:00 p.m. French ) County Superintendents' Certificates.—To prevent loss to those who are not prepared to enter the University, but might come, hoping to pass the examinations for admission, the following arrangement has been made. County Superintendents of schools will be furnished with questions and instructions for the examination of candidates in the four common branches, arithmetic, geography, English grammar, and history of the United States; applicants who pass creditably, will, when they present the superintendents' certificates to that effect, be admitted to the classes of the preliminary year. Persons who hold teachers' certificates from county superintendents will be admitted to the preliminary class without further examination. ACCREDITED HIGH SCHOOLS. The Faculty, after personal examination, appoints accredited high schools, whose graduates may be admitted to the University without further examination within twenty-eight months after the date of their