Calendar: 1869-1870 Page 260

260 EVENING CLASSES Special Diplomas will be granted to such Students as shall pass satisfactorily through each Course and every effort will be made to obtain recognition of these diplomas by the Heads of offices and the great employers of labour in each depart- ment The rules for obtaining such diplomas will be as follows It will be required that evidence shall be given of the possession of basis of General Education by each Student before he enters on the Technical Course Accordingly each Student must either pursue course of general education for one year comprising at least English Arithmetic or Elementary Mathematics Latin or one Modern Language and must pass satisfactory examination therein or must pass similar examination in any three of these subjects on his entering the Department When the Student has fulfilled this condition the following Courses are suggested for his Technical Instruction If he be intended for the profession of the Law- Public Reading and Speaking Law Commercial and International Law Political Economy If he be intended for the Civil Service at home or abroad- English French German Mathematics Logic International Law Political Economy If he intend to follow the Mercantile Profession as Banker Merchant Shipowner Shipbroker Insurance Agent Accountant or Actuary- For either of these languages any other Modern Language recognised in the Civil Service Examination may be substitnted