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ARCHITECTURE

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architecture, and designing, and forms a most valuable working library for draftsmen and designers. An electric arc lantern is permanently placed in a special lecture room with stepped floor. For use with it, there are 3,000 lantern slides illustrating the history of architecture in all countries, and especially in the United States. The University has an excellent working library in architecture and building, and the department has also a fine special collection of books, most of which are placed for convenient use in a room adjoining the drawing rooms. Apparatus is provided for making tests in heating and ventilation, and for making photographs and lantern slides. The department also possesses a large collection of working drawings, from the offices of noted architects, of residences, offices, United States buildings, and especially of the more important structures of the World's Columbian Exposition. The course in architecture makes a specialty of architectural drawing, rendering, design, and history.

COURSE OF INSTRUCTION

Required for Degree of B.S. in Architecture

First Year

1. Advanced Algebra and Trigonometry (Math. 2, 4) ; Elements of Drafting, Descriptive Geometry (Drawing, Gen. Eng'g 1) ; Freehand Drawing or Modeling (Arch. 20 or 21) ; French 5, or German B or 1 or 4, or English 1; Military 1, 2; Physical Training 1, 3 or 7,92. Analytical Geometry (Math. 6) ; Descriptive Geometry, Lettering, Sketching (Drawing, Gen. Eng'g 2) ; Free-hand Drawing or Water Color (Arch. 20 or 21) ; French 6, or German 2 or 6; or English 2; Military 2; Physical Training, 1, 3.

Second Year

1. Applied Mechanics (Theo. and App. Mech. 4) ; Wood Construction (Arch. 2) ; The Orders of Architecture (Arch. 8) ; Physics 1, 3; Monthly Problems (Arch. 9) ; Rhetoric 2; Military 2. 2. Strength of Materiats (Theo. and App. Mech. 5) ; Masonry