Bulletin of the University of Rhode Island : catalog number . nality of teachers; methods of teaching andstudy; considerations of subjects of study. Two recitation credits per week, firstterm. Required of Seniors in Home Economics. Option A. IV. Practicum.—Applied methods of teaching based on actual operations ofclass and observation work. Practice teaching in different classes. Hoursarranged. Four credits, second term. Required of Seniors in Home A. Mechanical Engineering* PROFESSOR DRAKE, MR. T. C. RODMAN, MR. CHITTENDEN. Instruction in the fundamental theories of engineerin


Bulletin of the University of Rhode Island : catalog number . nality of teachers; methods of teaching andstudy; considerations of subjects of study. Two recitation credits per week, firstterm. Required of Seniors in Home Economics. Option A. IV. Practicum.—Applied methods of teaching based on actual operations ofclass and observation work. Practice teaching in different classes. Hoursarranged. Four credits, second term. Required of Seniors in Home A. Mechanical Engineering* PROFESSOR DRAKE, MR. T. C. RODMAN, MR. CHITTENDEN. Instruction in the fundamental theories of engineering is given by-means of text-books, lectures, and reference reading. Laboratorywork is required in mechanical drawing, woodworking, forging,machine shop, strength of materials, steam engineering, and en-gineering tests. The shops are exceptionally well equipped, andthe nature of the work done is such as to give the student a fairdegree of manual skill and to illustrate the operations of present-day shop practice. The production of power by use of the steam. COLLEGE CATALOGUE. 55 or gas engine receives marked attention, the power plants and thecollege pumping-station furnishing opportunities for practical of the equipment for the instruction outlined are asfollows. The mechanical-drawing room contains twenty individualbenches with drawers and cupboard for instruments and drawingboards. There are also the usual facilities for blue printing. Thecarpenter shop is provided with benches for twenty students. Eachbench is furnished with a set of bench tools. For more extendedwork, a well-stocked toolroom provides extra tools as may be re-quired. The wood-machinery shop contains twelve wood-turninglathes, circular saw, band-saw, jig-saw, surface and buzz planers. Thepattern-making section will accommodate from six to ten studentsat one time. The forge shop contains twelve forges with anvils,hammers, tongs, stock cutter, and other tools. The machine shopis equipped with s


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