. ... Debris . ilding. In 1879embrace three courses, theand mechanical; and theculture, and the school ofshop, were put into suc-school of mechanics, outof mechanical engineer-Prof. Goss. The work-partment was in the base-mac y building. As thethere was a growing needConservatory was corn-gift from Mr. Martin , and is knownatory. The Agricultural1881, which made greaterpossible in that depart-eral courses of study were t ion improved in practical value—results made possible by a larger experience. In May, 1883, anotherrevision of the course of study, such as the condition and resou
. ... Debris . ilding. In 1879embrace three courses, theand mechanical; and theculture, and the school ofshop, were put into suc-school of mechanics, outof mechanical engineer-Prof. Goss. The work-partment was in the base-mac y building. As thethere was a growing needConservatory was corn-gift from Mr. Martin , and is knownatory. The Agricultural1881, which made greaterpossible in that depart-eral courses of study were t ion improved in practical value—results made possible by a larger experience. In May, 1883, anotherrevision of the course of study, such as the condition and resources of the University would justify, wassubmitted to the board and adopted by them. The most important of the changes Avere : (1) Thegiving of still greater prominence to the courses in argiculture, horticulture and mechanics. (2)The supplementing of the two years course in practical mechanics by a two years course inmechanical engineering. (3) The improvement of the industrial art course and its adoption as. At the present time wethe expectations of Pres-realized. was begun during the1877 the University Halldesigned to be the mainthe college was made toscientific, agriculturalspecial school of agri-mechanics with its work-cessful operation. Theof which has grown thating, was established byshop of this infant de-ment of the present phar-school grew and enlargedof new buildings. Thepleted in 1879. It was aPeirce, treasurer of theas the Peirce Conserv-Building was erected inand more extended workment. In 1882 the sev-revised and the instruc- • one of the regular courses. (4) The dropping of Latin and German from the scientific courseand the adding of another year in English and two years, two hours daily, of Laboratory practicein the biological and physical sciences. (5) The increase of hand work and other practical train-ing in all departments. (6) The dropping of the first years course in the academy, and tin-raising of the standard of admission about half a year; and (7)
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