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The Colleges and Schools

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H E U n i v e r s i t y of Illinois is m a d e u p of a g r o u p of Colleges and Schools T h i s division into u n i t s is based o n tlu n a t u r e of t h e subject which are t a u g h t in t h e u n i t s . A s t u d e n t e n t e r i n g t h e U n i v e r s i t y m u s t select the College o r S c h o o l in w h i c h he w i s h e s to r e g i s t e r . T h e r e follows a list of the Colleges a n d S c h o o l s w i t h t h e n a m e s a n d U n i v e r s i t y a d d r e s s e s of t h e administrative officers of each division. College of L i b e r a l Arts and Sciences

P r o v i d e s a liberal education in the humanities and sciences, specialized curricula in chemistry and chemical engineering, and courses p r e p a r a t o r y to the study of journalism, law, medicine, dentistry, and p h a r m a c y . Dean—Matthew T. McClure, 304 University Hall Associate D e a n — H a r r i s F. Fletcher, 304 University Hall Assistant to the Dean—H. S. Dawson, 304 University Hall

College of Commerce and Business

Administration

Offers to its students training in the principles u n d e r l y i n g business, with special training for particular business callings, and a foundation on which successful careers in managerial and administrative positions may be built. Dean—Charles M. T h o m p s o n , 214 Commerce Building Assistant Dean—Charles F . Schlatter, 214 C o m m e r c e Building Assistant to the Dean—Thor W. Bruce, 214a C o m m e r c e Building

College of

Engineering

s are interwoven with the theoretical and technical subjects for the purpose of training men for the profession of engineering. T h e curricula are extensive and varied and permit a wide' range of choice as well as an opportunity for genuine specialization. Dean—Melvin L. E n g e r , 103 Engineering Hall Associate Dean—Harvey H. Jordan, 300 E n g i n e e r i n g Hall College of Agriculture 1

Offers curricula in agriculture, floriculture, and home economics, leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science. In addition to the professional m i m o s e s of each curriculum, preparation for the practical affairs of life is an i m p o r ^ i T a f m Dean H e r b e r t W. Mumford, 101 New Agriculture Building ' Assistant Dean—Robert R. Hudelson, 104 New Agriculture Buildi College of Education

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Aims primarily to train high-school teachers, principals, supervisors • H SU enn tendents. Students may enter the curriculum in industrial education' f P " e but for all other curricula two years of college or university work are n r • ? ' D e a n — T h o m a s E . Benner, 104 Administration Building, E a s t * * " «requiSl C College of Fine and Applied Arts

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Provides curricula in architecture, landscape architecture, art, and musi In addition to the professional curricula, the College offers opportunities for stud© *** T 0 wish to acquaint themselves with the a r t s from a purely cultural Standpoint Dean—Rexford Newcomb, 110 Architecture Building Assistant Dean Cyrus E. Palmer, 110 Architecture Building Director of the School of Music Frederic B. Stiven, 100 Smith Memorial U

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