Repository: UIHistories Project: Course Catalog - 1893-1894 [PAGE 45]

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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING.

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The department of architecture also possesses a large and rapidly increasingcollection of engravings and photographs illustrating the history of architecture and art, and their practical applications in all ages. The collection is mounted on about 12,000 cards, 11x14 inches, and is classified in two parts, one for the use of the class in history of architecture, the other for use by the various classes in designing; both series are minutely subdivided to facilitate easy reference, and are always open for free use, thus forming a most valuable working library. The plates issued by the most important American architectural journals are to be found here. This collection is placed in one of the architectural drawing rooms. An electric arc lantern of best make for use in illustrating lectures, and 700 lantern slides of the most important architectural monuments of all historical styles. The casts, photographs, etc., of the art gallery. In the University Library are many of the best English, German, French, and American architectural works and periodicals. Apparatus for experimental work in heating and ventilation. A large and well equipped carpenter and cabinet shop containing cabinet benches and sets of fine tools for classes in shop practice; foot and power lathes; machine saws, planers, molder, tenoner, shaper, jig saw, mortiser, boring machine, etc. An architect's level, rod, and 100-foot steel tape. A 5x7 folding kodak of latest pattern, fitted with roll holder, plate holders, and film carriers. An 8x10 camera, with a Steinheil aplanatic, wide angle lens, for copying architectural views and interiors.

ARCHITECTURAL COURSE, FIRST YEAR.

1. 2. 3.

Advanced Algebra, Elements of Draughting; Shop Practice D; French, German, or English; Military. Trigonometry; Descriptive Geometry and Lettering; Shop Practice D; French, German, or English; Military. AnalyticGeometry; Advanced DescriptiveGeometry; Shop Practice D; French, German, or English; Military.

SECOND YEAR.

1. Differential Calculus; Wood Construction; Physics 1 and 3; Military; Rhetoric and Themes (English 8). 2. Advanced Analytical Geometry; Stone, Brick, and Metal Construction; Physics 1 and 3; Military; Rhetoric and Themes (English 8). 3. Integral Calculus; Sanitary Construction; Physics 1 and 3; Military; Rhetoric and Themes (English 8).