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COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Paradise Lost, Books I. and II.; Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America; Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison; Tennyson's The Princess. (b) In addition to the above, the candidate will be required to present a brief outline of American Literature. Hawthorne and Lemmon's Outline of American Literature, or an equivalent. 4. LATIN.—Such knowledge of inflections and syntax as is given in any good preparatory Latin book, together with the ability to read simple fables and stories; also four books of Caesar's Gallic War, or its equivalent in Latin of equal difficulty. The ability to write simple Latin based on the text. 5. GEOMETRY.—Plane Geometry, as given in Wells's or Wentworth's Geometry, or an equivalent. 6. HISTORY.—At least one year in one of the following subjects: (a) The History of England and of the United States; (b) General History; (c) The History of Greece and Rome. 7. PHYSICS.—The elements of physical science as presented in such text-books as Appleton's School Physics, or Avery's Elements of Natural Philosophy, or Carhart and Chute's Elements of Physics, or Gage's Elements of Physics.

The entrance examinations are conducted in writing by a committee outside of the Faculty of the College of Medicine appointed by the President of the University, and are held at the medical college at 10 a. m. on the week day next preceding the opening of each term. ADVANCED STANDING* Students who have received the degree of bachelor of arts or bachelor of science, and those who have completed a "medical preparatory course," equivalent to that given by the University of Illinois, and graduates of reputable schools of pharmacy, veterinary science, or dental surgery, whose course extends over two years, may enter the sophomore class and complete their studies upon three years of attendance, provided they fulfill all other requirements for admission and graduation. Students thus advanced may not complain of any conflict of hours, nor absent themselves from any part of the lower conflicting course; but they may make

* For Combined Undergraduate and Medical course of six years, leading to the degree of B.S. and M.D., see p. 123.