Show the B Y college has just opened with an attendance of over students of whom twenty four were in the preparatory department and the remainder in the college proper the following in g classes we reorganized structural botany 0 english 0 classics elocution theology ecclesiastical hilory hi lory natural theology physics arithmetic elementary and higher algebra grammar geography solid G geometry com rhetoric psychology methods of primary teaching vocal music penmanship drawing latin german three grades spanish two grades fre french nel I 1 commercial arithmetic book keeping chemistry biology a and english 0 history the attention of intend intending im 0 students is called to the facilities for instruction offered by the Brig brigham harn young college 0 if the object is to pre prepare pare for any of the learned professions such as law medicine civil engineering 0 etc the training and instruction afforded by the college will bo be found invaluable jf if the object is to acquire as much general and special information and to attain to such culture and discipline as may be gained in a short period it is confidently fi believed by the college authorities that no instruction obtainable tai will be found better adapted to the condition and necessities of our young people than that now provided by the institution no effort is i spared to make the instruction direct simple clear and thorough an and d it is believed that the methods of teach teaching inz C arid and the results attained will sustain with credit a rigid comparison with those of other institutions throughout the course the constant aini aim is to develop those high ideals of manhood and womanhood those se sentiments ments of honor and virtue a and ild that practical faith arid and works which everywhere are cherished and nl manifested by latter day saints the faculty desire to add that it is a mistake lo 10 to assume that the study of theolog theology oy is is any hindrance to the speed of progress of the students in their other studies experience has shown this somewhat prevalent notion to be erroneous and that in some respects the systematic teaching of of theology 0 saves time which ili in purely secular s schools ell must often be taken from regular 0 classes for giving givin I 1 moral and other oilier needful instruction st not provided for in the curriculum the courses of study are arceo so planned and the pro 0 gramme so arranged that the student has an average of 1 tl n airty hours per week of class re citations throughout the year circulars may be obtained free by addressing the 1 11 Y college or at the various coop co op beores in this cou county II 11 t V SUMMARY OF WORK orr OFFERED FRED the instruction offered by the college may be summarized as follo follows Vs 1 high school courses in the common branches physical geography geology commercial arithmetic english 0 composition etc 2 three years each in latin german french and spanish 0 3 three years in english 0 comprising english classics elocution rhetoric english literature history of the en english 0 lish Ian language guage chaucer and spenser shakespeare arid and modern poets 4 1 I one year anda and a half in biological science general biology physiology biolo y botany and zoology zoology y 5 two years in chemistry general and analytical chemistry mineralogy er and as assaying sayin g G two years in physics general physics and descriptive e astro astronomy n om y and advanced physics comprising mc mechanics chanis optics electricity and mathematical astronomy 7 three years ill in pure mathematics alg algebra bra geometry trigonometry surveying analytical geometry y and calculus 8 two years in mental and moral science science psychology logic ethics natural theology christian evidences and philosophy 9 0 three years in history an and d political science Eci ence ancient me dia eval cyal and modern bistor history I 1 U S history civil government english history political science and political economy 10 two years y cars in drawing two to years in ind and commercial law and one year in bookkeeping book keeping 11 instruction in calisthenics military drill vocal and instrumental music ladies work etc 12 complete courses in the theolo theological ical doctrines of the church there are arc six principal courses of study offered by the college the elementary tho the normal the ad THE T 11 E OUTLINE OF STUDIES had 1 ly by the B Y wien college of loyn lop fop amissin sion etc edg GOOD A advantages FOR HIGHER EDUCATION A good Attena anco on monday sopt ath opening day the couros cour os offo offered rea are broad and thorough hare inducements to our young people danced normal the scientific the literary and the business course elementary COURSE the studies of tins this course have been arrano arranged ed with the view of furnishing 0 a thorough training in tho the elementary branches to those who are not fully prepared to enter upon any ally of the advanced courses students who have completed tile the fifth reader grade of tho the district di strict schools will be placed in this department part ment t as will also any other stude students tits for whom this course is is adjudged CD by tile the faculty to be most suitable it is thought that students of more mature years who leave have not attended school for some time will find this course especially profitable and in the discretion of the faculty such students may be admitted without examination the discipline afforded by the systematic study of an ancient or a foreign n language 0 is FO valuable that it liar has been decided to require the students in this course to select either latin or german or spanish and to pursue tile language 0 chosen during the two years over which tho the course extends they will thus be able to dispense with a corresponding amount of the language lanso so 80 selected when they enter either cither of the advanced courses cours feSi an important feature of the instruction st in this course is that not fewer than seven of tho members of tile the faculty have each been assigned a portion orl of the wo it this arran arrangement cement enables beginning students to securer action at the hands of speet GT in 16 the particular lines of study in which the teachers severally are engaged engage d an advantage 0 usually y confined to the advanced grades only NORMAL COURSE the normal course is designed 0 to qualify students to assume professionally sio nally the duties oi lit teachers in Teni I 1 lorial school the course extends through two years and embraces sufficient scholastic arid and pedagogic 0 training to aur qualify lif v tile the student for liis his regular work in the schoolroom school room but the benefits of this course are by no means confined to those who expect to become teachers those who have but a limited time to spend at school could perhaps do no better than pursue the normal course as here laid down to enter this course the student should not dot be under s sixteen years of age and should be reasonably familiar with tile the common branches of study an ail examination in in common and decimal fractious fractions in ele grammar and in apple tons ili higher 0 her geography will tie bo set for applicants to enter the normal I 1 course unless they hol hold d credentials 1 of their standing from other schools or from tile the college opportunities for practice in teaching are offered to normal students tsi under the 9 guidance of practical teachers methods of primary instruction and practice in the normal training in 0 school are fea features turps of the course in addition to the regular instruction in in the principles and practice of teaching usually provided upon the completion of this course the student will receive a certificate of graduation first year theology M arithmetic grammar english classics and elocution vocal music penmanship U S history elementary alge algebra bra english 0 composition civil government second year ecclesiastical history bookkeeping book keeping biology physics acs ics drawing psychology methods of primary teaching physiology principles and 1 practice of 0 botany physical geo geography LITERARY COURSE FI FIRST R ST YEA it rhetoric elementary algebra biolo biology 3 or botany physiology or Z zoology gr englich literature I 1 plane geometry physiology or ge geology alog rv botany or geology SECOND YEAR history of the english language physics or chemistry ancient history chaucer and spenser mediaeval Media Aledia eval history U S history shakespeare modern history y civil government modern poets descriptive astronomy THIRD YEAR psychology english history natural theology political science logic christian Eviden evidences cos ethics political economy st studies in philosophy following languages through Z the three years latin german french or spanish the first year of the business course consists mainly of the common branches the studies of the second year ear are theology commercial arithmetic penmanship bookkeeping book keeping rhetoric political economy type writing U S history bookkeeping book keeping keepin commercial law ethics civil government scientific COURSE the studies of this course extend th through 0 four years and are sufficient to provide the student with a good general education in science and allied subjects ets it includes two years of higher Eng english 0 three years year of any two of these languages 0 german latin french or spanish on one byear year fand anol ahall a half i in biological science science one year and a half in chemistry P three years in mathematics two years in physics physic 8 two years in in mental and moral science two years in history and political science science a four years vears course in theology and some other work as shown by bv the studies enumerated to enter this cot course the student cannot be under sixteen years of age age and must be proficient in the common brandies branche 3 of study an examination vill rill be set for those who enter this unless their proficiency Is known from previous attendance at the college 0 or unless they hold bold from other schools credentials denti als of their standing 0 in the subjects required for entrance students who have already completed one or more of the studies will lie be given credit for the work done and permitted to pursue the other studies but unnecessary irregularity 0 in the order of studies will not be encouraged 0 or permitted and students 1 who expect to realize the benefits that come colne from prolonged and thorough study should make inake up their minds to pursue regularly 0 aal and fully the course they enter completion of this course entitles entities the student the degree of bachelor of science the highest distinction conferred by the college freshman year general biology 0 y rhetoric higher Al algebra physiology english literature and bot botany any sophomore year structural ural botany general chemistry solid geometry zoology geology analytical aly chemistry T trigonometry and surveying junior year chemical analysis general physics analytical C geometry c U S history calculus civil government descriptive astronomy tr onomy senior year mechanics psychology natural theology L ancient history optics mediaeval Media eval history r electricity logic christian evidences modern history advanced astronomy ethics studies in philosophy either of the following courses throughout the fourth year 1 english history political science and political economy 2 history of the english lail language chaucer and spenser shakespeare and modern poets anil and two of the following languages throughout the first three years latin german french spanish preparatory department the preparatory department comar comprises aises the fourth arid and fifth reader grades very encouraging reports have aeme in during the past year of the good influence arid and salutary discipline this department lias has had bad upon its students STUDIES vocal music will be taught in this department ena enabling blim 0 M the young people to bill sing ordinary music the other studies are theology arithmetic grammar reading geography united states history Ilist orv spelling penmanship and bawin drawing one of th lie e most pleasant rooms has been provided for the preparatory department and the cheerful interest the students take in their work has been a matter mailer of comment among visitors and patrons tuition in this department is per term THE COLLEGE the brigham young college will open for the present school bearon year on monday september ath indications point to arx an increased attendance over that of last year we c frequently hear favorable comments cuts upon the thoroughness of the instruction in this in institution ution following are the require requirements for admi admission sion students who havo have completed the seventh grade of the territorial district schools sire are admitted without examination to the elementary course students aiho have completed the eighth grade of the territorial district schools are admitted without examination to the normal norina course or to the business course students who have completed the elementary course the normal course or the business course or who hold certificates or other credentials denti als for the completion of a corresponding amount of work in in other institutions are admitted without examination to the literary arv course or the scientific iric course possession of a normal certificate from the collo college 0 or other institution or of a first grade teachers certificate from any county board of examiners will admit the student without examination to the advanced normal course the literary courso course or the scientific course students who hold no certificates but who desire to enter the scientific course will be examined in the following 0 subjects arithmetic wentworth and hills Gram grammar maxwelll maxwells Max wells advanced lessons geography G houstons Hous s tons physical and Apple tons higher reading merchant of venice Leng fellows follows evangeline goldsmiths deserted Vil pillae village lae 0 scotts lady of the lake algebra Apple tons elementary plane geometry the first five books of Went geometry students with no certificate desiring to enter the literary course will bo be examined on the first four subjects ed for admission to tile the scientific course omitting 0 algebra and plane geometry tuition in the college is is per term part of which will bo be accepted in farm produce |