Catalogue of the Officers and Students in Yale College1860 |
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127 College st 145 York st 35 High st 462 Chapel st 74 High st Academical Department Albert Arthur Augustus Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Philosophy BENJAMIN SILLIMAN Bridgeport Brooklyn candidates Chapel st Chemistry Church st Cincinnati Civil Engineering Commencement Composition course of instruction Crown st Doctor of Philosophy dollars Dwight Edward Edwin ELIAS LOOMIS Elm st examination Faculty Francis Frank Frederic Frederick Freshman Class George st Greek Grove st Hartford Haven HENRY DUTTON Hillhouse Instructor James John Joseph Junior Latin Law Building Lewis Library st LL.D LOOMIS M. A. Professor Mass Mathematics Medical N. Y. New Haven NOAH PORTER Norwich Orange st Park st Philosophy President Prof Prospect st Recitations Robert Samuel Scientific School SECOND TERM Senior Class SHEFFIELD SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL studies Temple st THEODORE Theology THIRD TERM Thomas Thursday Tuesday vacations Wednesday weeks Whitney William Henry WOOLSEY Worcester York City York st
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Page 54 - All persons who have not previously received a degree furnishing evidence of acquaintance with the Latin and Greek languages will be required, before presenting themselves for the final examination for the doctor's degree, to pass a satisfactory examination in these languages, or in other studies (not included in their advanced course) which shall be accepted as an equivalent by the faculty.
Page 51 - TERMS OF ADMISSION Candidates must be not less than sixteen years of age, and must bring satisfactory testimonials of moral character from their former instructors or other responsible persons. For admission to the Freshman class the student must pass a thorough examination in the subjects mentioned below.
Page 42 - The terms and vacations are the same with those in the College. The conditions for entrance, are hopeful piety, and a liberal education at some College, unless the candidate has otherwise qualified himself for pursuing advantageously the prescribed course of studies.
Page 33 - Tutors. The whole course of instruction occupies four years. In each year there are three terms or sessions. The three younger classes are divided, each into...
Page 55 - Rural economy — History of agriculture and sketches of husbandry in foreign countries. Adaptation of farming to soil, climate, market, and other natural and economical conditions. Systems of husbandry, stock, sheep, grain, and mixed farming; Lectures. Farm accounts — Lectures and practical exercise«.
Page 55 - It is required of candidates for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, that they shall faithfully devote at least two years to a course of study selected from branches pursued in the Department of Philosophy and the Arts. The selection may be made from the studies of either or both sections, but must belong to at least two distinct departments of learning.
Page 50 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 30 - No one can be admitted to the Freshman Class, till he has completed his fourteenth year; nor to an advanced standing without a proportional increase of age. Testimonials of good moral character are in all cases required; and those who are admitted from other colleges must produce certificates of dismission in good standing. The students are not considered as regular members of the college, till, after a residence of at least six months, they have been admitted to matriculation, on satisfactory evidence...
Page 45 - Those admitted to an advanced standing will be expected to have previously gone over the studies pursued by their respective classes. The...
Page 47 - ... to draw declarations, pleadings, contracts, and other instruments connected with the practice of law, and to do the most important duties of an attorney's clerk. — They are occasionally required to write disquisitions on some topic of law, and collect the authorities to support their opinions. — The...