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applied sciences 79 the end of their course whatever Railway surveying may offer itself VII Geometrical Drawing This Course comprehends practical Geometry in the most extensive sense of the term Plane Geometry the delineation of plane figures and curves and generally the solution of all the problems re- quired in the practical arts the use of drawing instru- ments &c Solid or Descriptive Geometry including Projection Isometrical Projection Perspective the construction of Maps Light and Shade and Drawing in the common accep- tation of the term as connected with the objects of this Department The examples selected for he Students are such as are con- ncctcd with their future professional pursuits and it should be observed that this Course includes what is termed by the French Descriptive Geometry -Students of the third year may upon distinct appli- cation to the Dean have the privilege of attending the Class of Landscape Drawing and Colouring as applied to Architcc- tural Designs instead of the Class of Geometrical Drawing VIII Chemistry First Year Preparatory Course of Lectures with Illustrations and Experiments upon the following subjects Nature of Matter and Force consideration of the Forces concurring to the production of Chemical Phenomena Gravity Physical states of Matter Cohesion and Adhesion Heat and Light Electricity Magnetism Chemical Affinity LaAvs of Combination Chemistry of the Non-metallic Elements Manu- factures of Oil of Vitriol Aquafortis Ammonia &c The Text-book employed in this part of the Course is Daniell's Introduction to the Study of Chemical Philosophy