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Caption: Course Catalog - 1897-1898
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182 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF COURSES made of the fundamental principles of the law of contract, and of examples of the general and technical clauses of various kinds used in engineering specifications. Johnson's Engineering Contracts and Specifications. Spring term, at 8, two-fifths credit. Professor BAKER. Required: Civil Engineering 5, 12, 13; Municipal and Sanitary Engineering 2, 3. 17. RAILROAD STRUCTURES.—Instruction is given by lectures and references to standard authorities. Current practice is studied by the examination of existing structures and by means of a collection of the standard drawings of leading railroads. Winter term, W., Th., F., at 10.10, three-fifths credit. Assistant Professor PENCE. Required: Civil Engineering 4. COURSES FOR GRADUATES All primary unless otherwise stated. Each one credit. 101. Location and Construction. 102. Railway Track and Structures, and their Maintenance. 103. Yards and Terminals. 104. Motive Power and Rolling Stock. 105. Signal Engineering. 106. Railway Operation and Management. 107. Bridge Designing. 108. Cantilever and Swing Bridges. 109. Metallic Arches. no. Metallic Building Construction, i n . Roof Construction. 112. Stereotomy. 113. History of the Development of Bridge Building—Secondary. 128. Practical Astronomy. 129. Description of Work Done. 130. Critical Description of Engineering Construction. 131. Translation of Technical Engineering Work from French or German. 132. Any Primary in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics or Municipal and Sanitary Engineering. 133. Any Primary in Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering—Secondary. 134. Indexing of Civil Engineering Periodical Literature—Secondary.
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