HILLSDALE COLLEGE.

COURSE OF STUDY.

COLLEGE COURSE,

FRESHMAN CLASS.

FALL TERM.

Sallust-Liddell's History of Rome; Greek Testament and Greek Prose Composition; Loomis' Algebra, completed.

WINTER TERM.

Cicero de Amicitiâ et de Senectute-Liddell's History of Rome; Cyropædia; Greek Prose Composition; Geometry.

SPRING TERM.

Livy; Homer's Iliad-Smith's History of Greece; Geometry and Conic Sections.

SOPHOMORE CLASS.

FALL TERM.

Memorabilia-Smith's History of Greece; Trigonometry; Mensuration and Surveying; Zoology.

WINTER TERM.

Horace-Odes and Satires; Greek Tragedy; Analytical Geometry; Anatomy and Physiology; Political Manual.

SPRING TERM.

Tacitus-Germania and Agricola; Olmsted's Natural Philosophy; Botany.

JUNIOR CLASS.

FALL TERM.

Demosthenes on the Crown; Whately's Logic; German; Olmsted's Natural Philosophy, completed.

WINTER TERM.

Astronomy; Chemistry; German, continued.

SPRING TERM.

Whately's Rhetoric; Plato-Apology and Crito; Geology; German.

SENIOR CLASS.

FALL TERM.

Mental Philosophy; Kames' Elements of Criticism; Political Economy; Cicero de Oratore.

WINTER TERM.

Moral Philosophy; Butler's Analogy; Chemistry; Dramatic Literature.

SPRING TERM.

Alison on Taste; Evidences of Christianity; Constitution of the United States; Laws of Nations.

Weekly lessons in English Bible; weekly exercises in Composition, Declamation, and Extempore Speaking, throughout the entire course.

PREPARATORY FOR COLLEGE.

JUNIOR PREPARATORY.

FALL TERM.

Harkness' Latin Reader, completed; Hadley's Greek Grammar and Whiton's Lessons; English Analysis.

WINTER TERM.

Cæsar's Commentaries; Greek Grammar and Lessons, continued; Quackenbos' English Composition.

SPRING TERM.

Cæsar's Commentaries, continued; Greek Lessons, completed; Elocution.

SENIOR PREPARATORY.

FALL TERM.

Cicero's Orations-Latin Prose Composition; Xenophon's Anabasis; Physical Geography.

WINTER TERM.

Cicero's Orations, continued-Latin Prose Composition; Xenophon's Anabasis, continued; Algebra.

SPRING TERM.

Virgil's Eneid; Greek Testament-portions of the Gospels; Algebra.

ENGLISH AND SCIENTIFIC COURSE.

PREPARATORY.

Intellectual Arithmetic; Robinson's Higher Arithmetic; English Grammar; Geography; History of the United States; Loomis' Algebra; Elocution; English Analysis; Quackenbos' English Composition; Penmanship and Bookkeeping; Natural Philosophy; Harkness' Latin Grammar and Reader.

FIRST YEAR.

FALL TERM.

Algebra, completed; Latin Reader, completed; English Analysis; Physical Geography.

WINTER TERM.

Geometry; Cæsar's Commentaries; Quackenbos' English Composition.

SPRING TERM.

Geometry and Conic Sections; Cæsar's Commentaries, continued; Geography of the Heavens.

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SECOND YEAR.

FALL TERM.

Trigonometry, Mensuration and Surveying; Cicero's Orations; Zoology.

WINTER TERM.

Conic Sections and Analytical Geometry; Cicero's Orations, continued; Anatomy and Physiology; Political Manual.

SPRING TERM.

Olmsted's Natural Philosophy; Botany; Virgil's Æneid.

THIRD YEAR.

FALL TERM.

Whately's Logic; Olmsted's Natural Philosophy, completed; German.

WINTER TERM.

Chemistry; German; Astronomy.

SPRING TERM.

Geology; German; Whately's Rhetoric.

FOURTH YEAR.

FALL TERM.

Mental Philosophy; Kames' Elements of Criticism; Poli

tical Economy.