UIHistories Project: A History of the University of Illinois by Kalev Leetaru
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History University of Illinois

scientific instruction usually required for the first degree of Arts in the colleges of the United States, and with such arrangements of classes as is usual in such Colleges. 3. No college shall be entitled to receive any money under this act, except upon the special condition that the President of such College shall certify to the Secretary of State that instruction is given in the following courses of study during the year, to-wit: A course of Instruction in Mechanics with the theory of forces applied to machinery, etc. A course of Instruction in Practical Surveying and Civil Engineering. A course of Instruction in Agricultural Chemistry with Analysis of Soils. A course of Instruction in Geology, Mineralogy and Botany. A course of Instruction in the theory and Practice of Teaching. Together with such other studies as are usual in a Classical and Scientific Course. 4. Colleges receiving moneys under this act shall be open to the reception of all students of good moral character, either for the prescribed courses, or to pursue such elective studies as are provided for in this act in connection with classes arranged for this purpose, by paying such rates of tuition and incidental charges as shall be established by such colleges severally, and by conforming to College laws and discipline. 5. The Presidents of such Colleges as come within the provisions of this act, shall report semi-annually, previous to the first day of January and July of each year, to the Secretary of State, certifying the number of students in attendance in their several colleges, the courses of instruction given, and other necessary information, in blanks furnished for this purpose by the Secretary of State; and on evidence therefrom that such colleges severally have complied with the conditions of this act, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to draw on the first day of January and July, semi-annually, an order on the Treasurer of