Caption: Course Catalog - 1898-1899
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92 COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING graphs, blue prints and samples of manufactured specialties of value to the students of this work. The completion of the new railway shops of the P. & E. Div. of the C, C, C. & St. L. Ry. at Urbana furnishes exceptional opportunities for inspection of construction and repair work, and the assured aid which this department will receive from the management of these shops cannot but be of considerable value to the student. COURSE OF INSTRUCTION Required for the Degree of B.S. in Railway Engineering First Second and Third Years Same as the course of instruction in mechanical engineering. Fourth Year 1. Thermodynamics (Mech. Eng'g 7) ; Locomotive Engines (Ry. Eng'g 1) ; Locomotive Engine Design (Ry. Eng'g 2) ; Shop Systems (Ry. Eng'g 3) ; Locomotive Road Tests (Ry. Eng'g 4); Seminary (Mech. Eng'g 19) ; Thesis. 2. Mechanics of Machinery (Mech. Eng'g 8) ; Compressed Air in Railway Service (Ry. Eng'g 5) ; Railway Estimates (Ry. Eng'g 6) ; Advanced Designing (Ry. Eng'g 7) ; Dynamometer Car Tests (Ry. Eng'g 8) ; Seminary (Mech. Eng'g 19) ; Thesis. MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERING This course is designed for students desiring to make a specialty of city engineering work. It prepares for the varied duties of engineer of the department of public works of cities and includes instruction in modern methods of sanitation of cities. INSTRUCTION Instruction is given by lectures, by text-book and seminary work, and by field, laboratory, and drafting work. The methods of training are intended to develop power to take up and solve new problems connected with municipal public works, as well as to design and to superintend the ordinary constructions. Surveying, structural materials, and struc-
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