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About Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1886)
J HE HESPERIAN. The UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. IRVING J. MANATT Pft. D., LL. D., Chancellor. Terms begin Sept. 16, 1886, January 4, and Man.li 31, 1887. The University is the head of the public educational sys tem of the State. It aims to continue and complete the work begun iu the public schools, and secure to all an opportunity of liberal culture'in literature and science, and in such tech nical and professional courses asshall from time to time be added! These advantages are offered to tXi free of charge for ' tuition, without regard to sex or race, or place of residence, ,oh the sole condition of possessing the intellectual and moral 'qualifications requisite for admission to such an institution. THE LATIN SCHOOL. In this school preparation is afforded for the Undergraduate Courses in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, and also for those in the Industrial College. The preparatory studies run through two years. Applicants for admission to the First Year will be examined on the fol lowing subjects: English Grammar, Arithmetic, Geography and History of the United States, Graduates of high schools accredited for the Minor Course (now including Fairmont, Friend, Gibbon, Har vard, Hebron, McCook, Sutton, Red Cloud and Wilbcr) are admitted to the Second Year class on presentation of diplo 'mas. THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS. In this College are offered three Courses " Study, designat ed as the Classical, the Scientific, and the Literary, leading to the degrees ofB. A., B. Sc, and B. L. respectively. Graduates of the Latin School, or of the high schools ac credited for the Major Course (including now Beatrice, Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Nebraska City, Plattsmouth and Tekamah) arc admitted to the Freshman class on presentation of diplomas. THE INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE. The Course in Agriculture offers a liberal education in the sciences which bear upon the Arts of Horticulture, Agricul ture, Stock Growing and other rural occupations. The Course in Civil Engineering offers such training as will fit a young man for the practice of civil engineering. The courses have recently been carefully revised, and are now made equal to the other courses of the University. Stu dents in this college attend classes with other university stu dents, and have every advantage afforded by contact with those studying in other departments, and the instruction of trained and experienced University Professors. For those who can spend but a year or two in study an Elementary Course in Agriculture has been arrranged. Dur ing the first year the studies pursued arc Arithmetic, Algebra, Elementary Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Physics (Natur al Philosophy), Civil Government, and lectures upon Agricul ture. This year of study affords, also, an excellent short course for teachers in the public schools. At the College Farm, just outside of the city limits, stu dents may obtain board AT COST. Opportunity is also giv en for labor in the fields, gardens and stables. In this way some students defray a considerable portion of their expenses. THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. This College offers a three years' course in both Regular and Homoeopathic Medicine. Candidates for admission must be eighteen years of age, and present to the Chancellor satis factory evidence of a good moral character. They must fur ther sustain a satisfactory examination on the subjects re quired for a county superintendent's certificate of the second giadc, with the addition of elementary chemistry, and, must show ability to write the English language cor rectly. Graduates or matriculates of any other college of this University, or of any other reputable college or universi ty, or graduates of any high school or academy with a course of study equal to that of the Latin School of this University may be admitted without further examination. SCHOOL OF THE FINE ARTS. Instruction given in drawing and painting from the flat, casts, still life, nature, and models in the progressive order. Pupils are required to provide easels and material; an ample selec tion of casts and studies are furnished in the studio. The charge for daily lessons during 12 weeks is $25.00, payable in advance. Free instruction is given to classes in Art Histo ry, Plastic Anatomy and Perspective. The Course in Music includes instruction on the Piano Forte, Organ and Violin, Voice training and Musical Theory. Fees for individual or class instruction are moderate. For catalogues or fuller information apply to the Chancellor or J. STUART DALES, Steward, Lincoln, Nkb. F. A. FALKENBURG, Books, Bibles, Albums and Stationery 1 100 O Street, under Lincoln National Bank, in the Richards Block. JkJl3sLJL IsEA.TEEy UsTOTIE BOOKS, -And other Specialties for sale.- kj-
