Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885, October 20, 1887, Image 20

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The UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
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IRVING- J, MANATT Ph. D., LL. D., CHANCElfeR. ..
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Terms begin Sept. 15,1886, January 3, and March 31, 187.
The University is the head of the public educational sys
tem of the State. It aims to continue and complete the work
begun in the public schools, and secure to all an opportunity
of liberal culture in literature and science, and in such tech
nical and professional courses as shall from time to time be
added. These advantages are offered to all free of charge for
tuition, without regard to sex or race, or place of residence,
on 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 Wilber) 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 of Study.- designat
ed as the Classical, the Scientific, and the Literary,
leading to the degrees of B. 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) are 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 occupation.
The Course in Civil Engineering offers such training m will
fit a young man for the practice of civil engineering.
The courses have recently been carefully revised, aid are
now made equal to the other courses of the University. Sfat
dents in this college attend classes with othr university stu
dents, and have every advantage afforded by contsfct with
those studying in other departments, and the instruction oi
trained and experienced University Professors.
For those who can spend but a year or two in study an
Elementary Course in Agriculture has been arranged. Dur
ing the first year the studies pursued are Arithmetic, Algebra,
Elementary Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Physic (Natur
al Philosophy), Civil Government, and lecture upon Afrkl
ture. This year of study affords, alio, 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 fiv
en for labor in the fields, gardens and stable. In thfc way
some students defray a considerable portion of their expense.
SCHOOL OF THE FINE ARTS.
Instruction given in drawing and painting from the flat, easts
still lite, nature, and models in the progressive order. Pupils
are required to provide easels and material; "an ample selec
tien of casts and studies are furnished in the studio. The
charge for daily lessons during ix weeks k $5oo, 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-traiaiag and Musical TheerJ
Fees for individual or class instruction are moderate.
For catalogues or fuller information apply to the Chancellor
J. STUART JUAJJa.
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