Repository: UIHistories Project: Course Catalog - 1897-1898 [PAGE 40]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

ics, or Gage's Elements of Physics. The candidate must have had laboratory practice equivalent to that described in the laboratory text-books of Hall and Bergen, Allen, or Chute. The candidate's laboratory note-book will be accepted as part of the examination. In addition to the preceding subjects, any two of the following: 7. ASTRONOMY.—The subject as given in Young's Elements of Astronomy or Newcomb and Holden's Astronomy for High Schools. 8. BOTANY.—The subject as given in Bergen's Elements of Botany or its equivalent. The text of Gray's School and Field Book of Botany, with such laboratory work, preferably including the use of the compound microscope, as is outlined in the former book, is accepted; but laboratory practice in any case is essential. The ability to determine species and some knowledge of the most important families of flowering plants are required. 9. CHEMISTRY.—Elementary Inorganic Chemistry as presented in Remsen's Elementary Chemistry; Shepard's Elements of Chemistry; Williams's Elementary Chemistry; Storer and Lindsay's Manual of Elementary Chemistry; Armstrong and Norton's Laboratory Manual of Chemistry, or Clark's Elements of Chemistry. Laboratory practice is essential for preparation in this subject. The laboratory note-book must be presented. 10. PHYSIOLOGY.—The anatomy, histology, and physiology of the human body and the essentials of hygiene, taught with the aid of charts, models, and demonstrations upon inferior animals, to the extent given in Martin's Human Body (Briefer Course). 11. ZOOLOGY.—The subject as taught in the best high schools with laboratory facilities. Mere text-book work will not be accepted. The following will indicate the scope of the work required: Colton's Practical Zoology, Parker's Elementary Biology, and Thompson's Outlines of Zoology.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE AND ARTS [The following, in addition to the requirements on pages 36—38.] 12. ENGLISH LITERATURE.—The candidate will be examined

on the form and substance of one or more books in addition to those named under (3), page 37. For 1898, 1899, and 1900 the books will be selected from the lists below. The examination will be of such a character as to require a minute and thorough study of each of the works named, in order to pass it successfully.