Repository: UIHistories Project: Course Catalog - 1894-1895 [PAGE 173]

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SUMMER SCHOOL

PROFESSOR DAVID KINLEY, DIRECTOR.

The second session of the summer school of the University of Illinois will open June 17, 1895, and will continue for four weeks. In its summer session the University aims to offer work of university grade which shall in its character be especially adapted to the needs both of university students and of teachers in the public schools. Students who are back in their studies, or who wish to anticipate studies, and teachers who wish to broaden their knowledge and strengthen themselves in the matter of attainment, will find in the summer school oTthe University abundant opportunity to accomplish these purposes. The facilities for study in the branches offered, and the character of the instruction, are of the best the university affords. The splendid library, laboratory, and work-shop, facilities of the University will be at the service of students in the branches offered, and the students will be in the same relation to the University as those -regularly enrolled in the -University year. The regular subjects of instruction for the coming session will be Botany, Chemistry, Economics, English Language and Literature, Entomology, History, Manual Training, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Physical Culture, Physiology, Psychology, and Zoology. In addition to these subjects, authorized University tutors will organize private classes in Drawing, French, German, Greek, Latin, elementary Science, and other subjects. For entrance to these classes a fee of fifty cents per lesson will be charged for single pupils, with a suitable reduction for classes of five or more. In addition to the courses of study offered, courses of lectures will be given by the President of the University and various members of the faculty, as described below, on subjects both of general interest and of particular value with reference to the work of the school. These lectures will be free to all

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