THIRD TERM.

Olmsted's Astronomy, Guizot's History of Civilization, Logic, Rhetoric.

THIRD YEAR.

FIRST TERM.

Olmsted's Natural Philosophy-Mechanics and Hydrostatics; Intellectual Philosophy, Hitchcock's Geology, Kames' Elements of Criticism (optional).

SECOND TERM.

Natural Philosophy-Pneumatics, Acoustics, Electricity, Magnetism, and Optics; Intellectual Philosophy, Butler's Analogy, Political Economy.

THIRD TERM.

Moral Philosophy, Lectures on Social and Political Science, Constitution of the United States.

Lessons in English Bible, Compositions, Declamations and Discussions, weekly, throughout the Course.

TEACHERS' INSTITUTE,

In addition to the above course, Teachers' Classes ar formed every Fall Term, continuing about six weeks, in which special instruction is given in the branches pursued in Common Schools. Teachers are exercised in the best methods of teaching the various branches, and in the genera management of schools.

In connexion with these classes, a Course of Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Teaching is delivered every Fall by experienced and distinguished Teachers.

Facilities are thus afforded equal to those in the best Teachers' Institutes.

PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.

The Preparatory Department is under the same general supervision with the other Departments, and under the immediate direction and management of the Principal. The members of this Department are subject to the same regulations as the students in the College. It is especially designed to prepare students for College, but it is also adapted to meet the wants of those who require a good English educa tion for teaching common schools, or for general business. All the branches are taught in this Department usually taught in High Schools and Academies.

The Senior Preparatory Class is taught by the Principal and Tutors; the other classes by teachers selected from the Theological and Higher College classes. About forty students are thus employed.

A large portion of the Preparatory students are school teachers or preparing to teach. The average age of the students in the Department is between nineteen and twenty years.

The following are the studies pursued :

COURSE PREPARATORY FOR COLLEGE.

To enter upon this course, students must have pursued the ordinary English Branches, and have studied Latin two terms.

JUNIOR CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

Andrews' Latin Reader completed. Crosby's Greek Grammar and Lessons, English Analysis.

SECOND TERM.

Cæsar, Crosby's Lessons, Elocution.

THIRD TERM.

Cicero's Orations, Xenophon's Anabasis, Arithmetic.

SENIOR CLASS.

FIRST TERM.

Cicero's Orations, Anabasis, Weber's History.

SECOND TERM.

Latin Prose Composition, Anabasis, New Testament-The Gospels, Weber's History completed, Penmanship.

THIRD TERM.

Virgil, Anabasis reviewed, Algebra to Equations of the Second Degree.

Bible Lessons, Compositions, Declamations, and Discussions, weekly, throughout the Course.

The Text Books in the Language are-Andrews' and Stoddard's Grammar and Andrews' Reader, Hanson's Latin Prose Book, Freeze's Virgil, Arnold's Latin Prose Composi

tion, Crosby's Grammar and Lessons, and Boise's or Owen's Anabasis.

Students are expected to use the editions specified above, in the recitation.

GENERAL COURSE.

Bullions' English Grammar, Camp's Geography and Pelton's Key with Outline Maps, Orthography, Ancient Geography, Weber's History, Stoddard's and Ray's Arithmetics, Algebra, Geometry, Surveying, Johnston's Natural Philosophy, Cutter's Physiology, Andrews and Stoddard's Latin Grammar, Andrews' Latin Reader, Cæsar, Virgil, Cicero's Select Orations, Crosby's Greek Grammar and Lessons, the Four Gospels, Anabasis, Reading, and Oratory.

Bible Lessons, Compositions, Declamations, and Discussions weekly.

YOUNG LADIES' DEPARTMENT.

The Young Ladies' Department is under the immediate direction of the Principal and the Assistant Principal, and the general supervision of the Ladies' Board of Managers and Faculty. The Course of Study is designed to give Young Ladies facilities for thorough mental discipline, and the special training which will qualify them for teaching and the other duties of their sphere. The advanced classes are taught by the Professors, and recite with the College classes where their studies are the same. The lower classes are taught as the classes in the College Preparatory Department, with which they usually recite.

Ladies wishing to enter advanced classes will be examined in the previous studies of the Course, or present other evidence, to the teacher of each study, that they have pursued it elsewhere.

COURSE OF STUDY.

FIRST YEAR.

FIRST TERM.

Loomis' Algebra completed, Cæsar, Watts on the Mind, Linear Drawing.

SECOND TERM.

Loomis' Geometry commenced, Cicero's Orations, Nevins' Biblical Antiquities, Elocution.

THIRD TERM.

Loomis' Geometry completed, Conic Sections, Virgil's Æneid, Burritt's Geography of the Heavens, Penmanship.

SECOND YEAR.

FIRST TERM.

Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, French, Weber's History with Lectures.

SECOND TERM.

Analytical Geometry, Mineralogy, Lectures on Conchology, Weber's History with weekly Lectures, Botany.

THIRD TERM.

French, Botany completed, Evidences of Christianity, Paley's Theology.