Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938 [PAGE 239]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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3. In order to obtain a degree in the combined curriculum, no student may transfer to this curriculum from any other university or college more than thirty hours of work. In order to gain priority rating for admission to the College , of Medicine, all students in this curriculum must complete at least the second and third Pre-Medical years in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. 4. In June of each year the scholastic averages of all students enrolled in the Pre-Medical curriculum shall be computed. Students whose scholastic average at the time of computation is below the 3.5 average required for admission to the College of Medicine, shall be denied further registration in this curriculum, together with the special privileges pertaining thereto. II 1. T h e degree of Bachelor of Science from the College of Liberal A r t s and Sciences may be obtained by pursuing the following three-year Pre-Medical curriculum and the first year of pre-clinical work in the College of Medicine. Since the Pre-Medical curriculum and the first pre-clinical year in the College of Medicine prescribe subjects fully equivalent to the usual college major, students in this combined curriculum will not be required to make formal declaration of a major. 2. T h e degree of Bachelor of Arts will be granted to any student registered in the Pre-Medical curriculum, upon completion of the regular requirements for that degree. 3. If a student elects to complete the full requirements for the Bachelor's degree in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences before entering the College of Medicine, he should declare his major field of specialization at the beginning of this third year of study. Ill Plan of study to be observed in the Pre-Medical curriculum

FIRST YEAR

First Semester Hours Second Semester Hours Physical Education yi Physical Education # Military Science 1 Military Science I Rhetoric I ., 3 Rhetoric 2 3 Chemistry 1 (or 2) 0fote A)....5 (or 3) Chemistry 5 5 Zoology 1 5 Zoology 2 5 (Hygiene o or 2) (Hygiene o or 2) Electives \% to 5 Electives (Note B) i K to 3 K Total 18 Total 18 Note A.—Students having credit in high school chemistry will register for Chemistry 2. Note B.—In the second semester of the freshman year, if the grade in Chemistry 1 or 2 is below " C , " Mathematics 4 (2 hrs.) must be included as a prerequisite for physics, except by students who have credit in trigonometry in high school.

SECOND Y E A R

First Semester Physical Education Military Science Physics 7a Physics 8a One of the following (Note C): Zoology 3 1 Chemistry 22 > Chemistry 33! German or French Electives (Note D) Total

Hours y£ I 4 I 5 4 2K 18

Second Semester Physical Education Military Science Physics 7b Physics 8b One of the following (Note C): Zoology 3 ] Chemistry 22> Chemistry 33I German or French Electives (Note D) Total

Hours y£ 1 4 I 5 4 2% 18