. Canadian journal of agricultural science. Agricultural Institute of Canada; Agriculture. .Man 1II21 S (J J K N T I 1>' l( â A(;K I C L" LTURE I0:{ IIou. Geo. S. Heury and Hon. Manning W. Doherty. From 1874 to 1887, the regular College course extended over a period of two years, at which time a diploma was granted to each student who com- |)lefed the course satisfactorily. In the College was affiliated with the University of Toronto and an additional year was added to the course. The final examinations were conducted by examiners appointed hy the Senate of the University and the


. Canadian journal of agricultural science. Agricultural Institute of Canada; Agriculture. .Man 1II21 S (J J K N T I 1>' l( â A(;K I C L" LTURE I0:{ IIou. Geo. S. Heury and Hon. Manning W. Doherty. From 1874 to 1887, the regular College course extended over a period of two years, at which time a diploma was granted to each student who com- |)lefed the course satisfactorily. In the College was affiliated with the University of Toronto and an additional year was added to the course. The final examinations were conducted by examiners appointed hy the Senate of the University and the successfid candidates wei'c granted the degree of at the regular University convocation. In 1901 the College year was reduced from tliree to two terms, viz., Fall and Winter, and an additional year was added to the course. Thus a diploma was granted at the end of two years and the degree at tlie conclusion of two additional years. In 1920, two distinct courses were inaugurated, viz., a two-year course for the Associate Diploma and a four-year course for the degree of , the latter i-equiring for entrance qualification an Ontario Ju- nior Marieulation certificate in Arts and Science, or its equivalent. This necessitates the .student select- ing .one or the other of these two courses at the beginning of his College career. In addition to the I'egular two and four-year courses, numerous Short courses of two, three, four, six and twelve weeks' duration have been conducted in the practical departments of the College, includ- ing the Macdonald Institute. Approximately young men and young women have eni-oUed at the Ontario Agricultural College since its inception in 1874 to the end of the calendar year, 1920. In the early history of the institution the number of students was compara- tively small. It is interesting to note that for the first five vears. from 1874 to 1879. the yearlv at- tendance was as follows: 24, 32, 40, 87 and 106, respectively. Accordin


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