Calendar: 1880-1881 Page 172
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172 applied sciences with the view of preparing the Students of the First Year for the Advanced Course The examination on these Lectures will take place at the end of the Lent Term For Students of the Second Year Lent and Easter Terms -Tuesday 30-4 30 Thursday 3-4 Stratigraphical and Applied Geology This Course is attended by those Students who have had previous instruc- tion in the principles of Geology and it comprehends the Strategraphical Geology of the formations in which Mining Engineering is of importance The geology of the most important Colonies is taught and especial attention is paid to the mining districts of Canada and Australia Attention is paid to Agricultural Geology and the Course is essentially practical in its nature When possible the Students accompany the professor on geological excursions and visit museums 11 The Art and Scientific Principles of Photography The course of instruction in Photography is theoretical and practical in those branches which are deemed most generally useful to Students in the Department of Applied Sciences Besides instruction in the ordinary process of Photography with the Nitrate of Silver bath the practical work embraces the preparation of pyroxoline of collodion of sensitive emulsions and dry plates the method of using dry plates for portraiture landscape photography copying diagrams and maps photographing machines and the interior of buildings It is also intended if time permits that the applications of Photography to research in Spectrum Analysis and Microscopy shall form special branch of instruction Hours 11 15-1 15 on Monday
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