Calendar: 1864-1865 Page 142

142 applied sciences VI Land Surveying and Levelling First Year Lecture-room from 20 to 20 every Friday in Easter Field-work from 10 to every Saturday Term Second Year Lecture-room 15 to 15 every Friday ן in the Michaelmas Surveying at 10 every alternate Saturday and Lent Terms Third Year Lecture-room 15 to 15 every Friday ן in the Michaelmas Levelling at 10 every alternate Saturday and Lent Terms Any Matriculated Student may be admitted to these classes out of his proper term on payment of £2 28 per term This course comprises Railway Surveying both by the Chain and Theodolite levelling in all its branches running out Rail- way curves staking out the line for the contractors calcu- lating the cuttings and embankments It is strictly practical the Students are actually engaged in field operations which by the kindness of several noblemen and gentlemen in the neighbourhood of London who have given them access to their grounds they are enabled to carry on extensively The opportunities hereby offered are such as with fair dili- gence and application will qualify Students to undertake at the end of their course whatever Railway Surveying may offer itself The Course commences in the Easter Term which occurs in that season of the year when the growing crops prevent any surveying in the fields and leave the roads and the com- mons only accessible to the Students for field practice Students of the first year are instructed in the uses of the several Surveying and Levelling Instruments In the second and third terms of the surveying year viz in the Michaelmas and Lent Terms of the following college year the Students of the second and third year are engaged in actual field practice those of the second year in sur-