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FIRST YEAR.

The Greek and Latin Languages:

(See ante.)

The French Language and Literature-Daily, except Saturday:

Lectures and periodical Examinations on the Idioms and comparative Grammar of the Language. The text-books are: Simon de Nantua, par M. de Jussieu; Histoire de la Campagne de Russie, par M. Segur; Oraisons Funebres de Bossuet; Meditations Poetiques de Lamartine.

The English Grammar and Composition-Daily, except Saturday, during Hilary Term:

History and analysis of the language, and principles of philosophical grammar; Relative importance and origins of the several elements of modern English; Logical government of words.

Exercises in English and grammatical Composition. Mathematics:

SENIOR CLASS.-Daily, except Saturday. Algebra, including the theory and solution of the higher equations; Plane and solid geometry; Plane and Spherical Trigonometry. JUNIOR CLASS.-Daily, except Saturday. Algebra, its elementary processes and solution of equations; the first four and sixth books of Euclid; Plane Trigonometry.

German Language; Special Voluntary Class: Lectures on the Grammar, Idiom, and Literature, three times a week. Text books:-Historical Anthology, by Dr. Bernays; Wilhelm Tell, by Schiller.

SECOND YEAR.

In this year the student may omit the classical Lanuages, or may omit Mathematics. He must attend ther; but may attend both if his tastes or his powers duce him.

The Greek Language: (See last page.)

The Latin Language: (See last page.)

Mathematics:

SENIOR CLASS.-Three days in the week. Conic Sections;
Analytic Geometry; Differential and Integral Calculus.
JUNIOR CLASS-Daily, except Saturday. Algebra, including

the theory of equations; Plane and Solid Geometry; Plane and Spherical Trigonometry.

Exercises and questions in both classes.

Chemistry-Three days in the week, with also class examinations on Lectures:

Inorganic Chemistry.-Laws of combination and affinity; molecular chemistry and crystallography; History of nonmetallic and metallic substances.

Organic Chemistry.—Organic analysis; Organic series, compound radicals and types; History of special animal and vegetable bodies, and their products; Metamorphoses of organic bodies.

Principles of Zoology and Botany-Three days in the week, with also class examinations:

Zoology. General relations of the animal and vegetable kingdom; Principles of zoological classification; Principles of animal physiology; special history and structure of the principal zoological groups.

Botany. Principles of botanical classification; Vegetable anatomy, organography, and physiology; special history of the most important natural families.

Herborizations-On Saturdays, as may be arranged by the Council.

Logic Three days weekly, during the months of January, February, March, and April. Lectures, examinations, and exercises in the compendium of Aldrich's Logic.

THIRD YEAR.

In this year the student has a choice between attending the course of Metaphysics or those of Jurisprudence and Political Economy. He may, however, attend all if he should so wish.

Natural Philosophy-Daily, except Saturdays:

First Term.-Principles of Mechanics; Hydrostatics, Pneu-
matics, and Acoustics.

Second Term.-Optics and Astronomy.
Third Term. Heat and Electrology.

The students will read, concurrent with the Lectures, Galbraith's and Haughton's Treatise on Mechanics; Duhamel, Cours de Mecanique; Golding Bird's

Elements of Natural Philosophy; Brinkley's Astronomy; and Dixon's Treatise on Heat.

History and English Literature-Three times a week:

Literature. The history of English literature from the commencement of the Anglo-Saxon period to the present time, along with a critical examination of its standard works. History.-General history of Europe, from the fall of the Western Empire in 476, A. D., to 1500, A. D.

Metaphysics-Three times a week. The details of the special Course of Metaphysical study, will be arranged by the Council, and notified at the commencement of the session.

Jurisprudence:

Nature of jurisprudence; Comparative jurisprudence; Doctrines of natural laws and of utility; Purposes and sanctions of laws; Principles of civil and penal law; Codification of laws; Nature of common and statute law; Interpretation of statutes.

Political Economy:

Nature and distribution of value; Rent, profit, and wages; Principles of commerce; Mercantile and agricultural systems; Principles of taxation and poor laws.

Physical Geography-Three days in the week:

First Part.-General principles of Geography and Hydrography; Physical constitution of the atmosphere; Climatology; Distribution of the waters of the globe, lakes, rivers, and oceans; Structure and distribution of mountain ranges; Elements of Palæontology and general Geology. Second Part.-Botanical Geography; Relations of vegetation to climate; Botanic centres; Geographical distribution of animals; Principles of Ethnography.

COURSE OF STUDY FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS.

Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts shall be required to have obtained the degree of Bachelor of

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Arts in the Queen's University, and further to occupy one year at least in one of the Queen's Colleges, in prosecuting the higher departments of one or other of the following courses of study:

1. Course of Languages.-An extended course of study of the
Greek, Latin, and two foreign modern languages, with spe-
cial reference to comparative philology and philosophical
grammar. During this year the candidate must attend a
sessional course of lectures by the Professor of Modern Lan-
guages, on foreign modern languages and literature.
2. Course of History, Metaphysics, and Jurisprudence.—An
extended course of study of Logic, of History, and English
Literature. The candidate will also be required to prose-
cute further the study of Metaphysics, or of Political
Economy, and Jurisprudence, as he may select, and must
attend the sessional lectures of the Professors of the selected
subjects.

3. Course of Mathematical and Physical Science; an extended
course of the study of Mathematics, and of the physical and
natural sciences, especially of Mathematical Physics, and
the higher Calculus. The candidate will also attend a ses-
sional course of lectures on Geology and Mineralogy, of
which the details will be given in the Calendar of the next
year.

FACULTY OF LAW.

Dean of the Faculty of Law for 1850-51.

RICHARD HORNER MILLS, A. M., Barrister at Law.

The diplomas given in the Faculty of Law by the Senate of the Queen's University, are:

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In order to enter the legal Faculty, all candidates must pass the matriculation examination in Arts, as described, page 70.

The professors engaged in the courses of the Faculty

of Law, are:

General Jurisprudence,

Civil and International Law,

English Law,

Medical Jurisprudence,

RICHARD H. MILLS, A. M.

FRANCIS WALSH, ESQ.

The course of study for the certificate of Elementary Law occupies three years, as follows:

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Medical Jurisprudence, recommended.

At the end of which time the candidate may be recommended for examination for diploma.

COURSE OF STUDY FOR LL.B.

The candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Laws must have obtained the degree of A. B. in the Faculty of Arts, and must have passed through the above described three years of legal study, as for the diploma of Elementary Law. He must further occupy a fourth year in legal study, and attend the lectures of the several professors of the College on:

FOURTH YEAR.

Law of Evidence and Pleading.

Medical Jurisprudence, if not before attended.
Constitutional Law.

Colonial and International Law.

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