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mine each student's fitness to remain in the classes. The University cannot be held responsible for the lack of thoroughness in the common school studies of its students.

PREPARATORY CLASSES.

It is incompatible with the more appropriate and important work of the University to maintain a preparatory department; but to meet the exigencies of students not fully prepared, the Faculty will organize and instruct, during this first college year, classes in the preparatory studies, except the common school branches. When the higher classes shall be filled it will be impracticable to continue this preparatory work.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE, LITERATURE, AND ARTS.

The studies in this department embrace those scientific and literary branches required for a liberal education, and which are important for the most successful study of the various industrial courses. The studies of the course have been arranged to come within four years, as follows:

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for themselves orters, agricultural and horticultural nd enterprises. The studies will be pursued partly by accompanied by ecurses of reading and examinations.

by the regular study of text books. Practical exercises and experments on the farm, and in the gardens, nurseries, and parations, will constitute a part of the course.

The wing conspectus of Agricultural and Horticultural ed art, exhibits a general view of the field designed to be

the instruction in these two courses:

PROVEMENT....

PROPAGA..

Inoculating; Grafting. Pruning.

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(With reference to Markets.

With reference to Climate and its local modifications.
With reference to Soil and Subsoil and Slopes.

Sub-divisions into Fields, or Farms of different cultures.
Sites of Farm buildings.

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(Live; as Hedges.

Wood; Boards; Rails; Paling.

(Stone; Wire.

Farm House; Dairy House.

Barns; Ricks; Cribs, etc., for grain, hay, etc.
Cellars; Fruit Houses, etc.

Cattle Barns; Stables, etc.

Conservatories. Green Houses, Hot Houses, etc.
Pens; Styes, etc., for sheep and swine.
Hennery; Bee House, etc.

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SOILS.

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(Peaty.

By Chemical

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Manurial green crops.
Draining.

Subsoiling.

(Plowing; Dragging; Rolling.

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Breeds and Varieties.

Structure and Physiology.

Animal Tissues, Chemistry.

Qualities; Speed; Strength; Fattening; Milking, ete
Habits and Diseases.

Products.

Insects.

NOXIOUS.

Reptiles.
Birds.

Mammals.

Breeding and its Principles.
Care of Young.

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STOCK RAISING.....

Feeding for fat, milk, work.
Training.

VETERINARY SURGERY AND MEDICINE.

RURAL LAWS, HISTORY, LIterature anD ECONOMY OF AGRICULTURE.

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