Caption: Course Catalog - 1894-1895
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202 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. English. The subject is presented in such, a way .as to increase the student's vocabulary and to develop elegance and exactness of expression in. his composition. Grammar and rhetoric are taught in connection with this work. The study of literary masterpieces is also provided for both in order to furnish material for written exercises and to cultivate a taste for helpful books. Considerable collateral reading in English and American authors is therefore required. The work by terms is as follows: FIRST YEAK. 1. Review of "Whitney's Grammar. Composition. Reading— The works required for admission to the University. 2. Genung's Outlines of Rhetoric. Composition. Reading— The works required for admission to the University. 3. Genung's Outlines of Rhetoric completed. Composition. Reading—The works required for admission to the University. SECOND YEAE. 1. American Literature. Composition. Reading — The works required for admission to the University. 2. American Literature. Composition. Reading — The works required for admission to the University. 3. American Literature. Composition. Reading — The works required for admission to the University. French and German. The study of these languages is begun because an early knowledge of them aids the University work especially in science and engineering. The inductive method of teaching is -followed, grammatical work being, from the first, based upon selected portions of standard works. The languages themselves are used, as far as practicable, in the class room. Joynes-Meissner's German Grammar, with Joynes's German Header, Bernliardt's Im Zweilieht I. Van Daell's Beginning French accompanied by suitable texts. Free Hand Drawing. This is taught in the first term in order that pupils may have the benefit of the training in the studies which follow. Frederick's Notes on Free Hand Drawing.
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