L J IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) /^ ^ .^>^. ro I.I liilM |2.5 itt 1^ 11122 2.0 L25 III 1.4 1.6 0% ^ % 7: em /A '-^ 7 ^^.. <*^' vV CIHM/ECMH Microfiche Series. CIHM/ICIVIH Collection de microfiches. Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions Institut Canadian de microreproductions historiques 1980 Technical Notes / Notes techniques Thi The Institute has attempted to obtain the best original copy available for filming. Physical features of this copy which may alter any of the images in the reproduction are checked below. L'Institut a microfilm^ le melileur exemplaire qu'il lui a -v ■•i-:3*-fcv^ "^^1 > ) •WLIOTHCQUe, AlCNiVES Pi;BUQUf% OTTAWA. ONT. ?7/, r^ COLLEGE OF OHAWA PROSPECTUS AND COURSE OF STUDIES. OTTAWA : «' ClTinBS " MINTING AMD PCBLISHING COMPANY, 8PAHK8 8TREKT. 1874. ^05^l COLLEGE OF OTTAWA. The College of Ottuwa, under tlie direction of (he Obljito Futhers of Mary Immaculate, in situated in one ol" the most lieaithy localities of the city. Its position unites all the benetitfl of country atmosphere, and aspect with the con- veniences ol" city life. Its l)ui!din<,'s are spacious, and well calculated to insure the health, and ijeneral well-being of the students. The grounds are enclosed, and well shaded, and aftbrd evcvy desirable facility for youthful exercise and amusement. All the attractions of the recreation-room; the gymnasium; and tlie ball court are provided. The-country Iiouso of tlio College occupies a beautiful site on the banks of the Ilideau. It is surrounded by extensive ])lay-grounds, which otter special attractions to the students •luring the holidays. Together with these advantages so conducive to the preser- vation of health, the daily attendance of a competent doctor and surgeon is procured for the College. In case of illness, the students are confided to the care of the Sisters of Charity, who are in charge of the Infirmai-y. The observance of discipline and good order, being indis- jiensable to insure the success of the students in their studies, exact observance of the rules of the College is enforced. Moral influence is had recourse to cs])ecially, as an incentive to the se <>f each, reports are forwarded to j>arontt«. The Hchohistic year is divided into two terms of five monthw each. FKKS:— Tuition and IJoai-d, Medical Attendance, Washing and Mending, rUeX y /^*C(cic<^^ Per Term, $80 00. Day Scholars, per Term, $12 50 H.XTHAS. Mime : — I^essons on the Piano, jier Term §1- 50 I'se of Piano $5 00 The ("ollege Hand receives excellent ti-aining, and is pi-n- vided with a large and choice variotv of instruments. The Htudents who wish to oiter it, have jircviouslj- to male procured at the College ; in which case a sum equivalent to tiie required expense must be do])Osited with the JJur.sar. Students are not admitted, save on condition that they attend at Ica-^t one term. Should a student leave College within the term, no reduction of fee is made in his favor. CivsoH of oxpuUioii, and of sickiicJSM, uiv the «»iily oxct.'|)tiuiiM to thm rule. ProviouM to loHviii^ Collotje, tirnoly notico iiui^t Ik' given, thut jKiounts may ho .nottlwl, mul the necessary Miini to defray travelling cxpenKOs ho ohtained. The progranimo of Htudios in the college CMniiirises thi'ce courses. l8t. — Commercial Course. 2nd. — Civil Kngineering Course. 31x1. — Classical Coui-sc. No student is admitted to any one of these courses hefore having given pi-oof, h}' a satisfactory examination, ofi'oinpetent preparation to warrant his advancini; to such advantageously. The subject matter of those examinali(tns is expressed in the programme respectively for each course. The (.'ommercial Course is so arranfjed as to enahle students to embrace either or lx)th of the remaining and sujterior courses. But those who desire t(» bring their studies to a close at this ep(K'h, have already accpiircd such an oducation us may betit theni to embrace many slates in lili,' wluili do not recjuire the more advanced studies. 8lndonts who have followeil theCouj'si' of(!ivil i'^ngineering, and passed therein a satisfactoiy examinati(»n, ivci'ive a certi- ficate in attestation of the branches studied, and of the success by which their talent and application have been rewarded. The college of Ottawa being 1)3- Act of Legislature, bearing date 15th of August, 1800, endowed with University powers, confers the degress of '• IJachelor of Arts," and "Master of Arts," on such students as have successfully followed the pic- 8cribod classical course. In oitler to receive the degree of " Bachelor of Arts," Mtudents must undergo two oral, and two written examina- tions — one of each at the end of their first five years — up »n all the subject matter of their Classical Course, and again at the close of their seventh year upon l*hil(»opliy. Mathematics, and the hiirhor sciences. 8 Two years ufterwai-ds, any such stiulent wishing to obtain the de^iiM^J(ciiSi< lol'P^^iJ. MATTERS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION TO THE COMMERCIAL AND PREPARATORY COURSE. Efiglish. — Reading. Spelling. Arithmetic — Thompson's Praetieal. English Grammar — Bullion. History — Kerney. Writing. French. — Reading. Spelling. Ti-anslation into English. Elementary Grammar. General outlines of Geography and History. r 10 FIEST rORM. £ngh6/,.^llQadmg : Fiftl, 'u^dov. Spcllinif. iiiiirlish (Jrammar : Bullion'^. French.— Reading. ) Translation. J ^^^'^Y- Gra.nmaire eonipldte : Laroiis.so. ^tylo et ('ompositiou. jy/sfo;-*/.-Kcrncy'8 Compendium. Geography. Anthmctk,-.Thomiy,on\ Largo AritlmTctic, Object Lo.ssons. Boolv-keepiiig. Drawing. SSOOJTD rORM. ^rt*7/<67i.—Englisli Grammar. i'^ngli.sh Literaliiro. Composition. l^mich.-G mmmaive complete: Larou.s.se. Analyse Litteraire. Comjwsitioii Fi-an<;aise. History of Kngland. Geography. AIgehra.-~-llohimon'>^ Alimentary Algebra. Book-keeping. Drawing. 11 THIED FORM. EmjUsh. — English Literature. Composition. French. — Litterature Fran^aise. Composition. History. — History of North Britiish America and United States. Geometry. — llobinson's Phinc Cjeometry, Drawing. Elements of Natural Philosophy; Theories of Electricity; Telegraphy; Banking; Insurance; Brokerage; Partnership; Exchange; etc. Phonography. S will „„ ^ranm i. J^nghsh (Ti-unimar. 2. Geograpliy. 3. History. 4. Penmanship. 5. Arithmetic. .\- ^J- Algebra, inchiding equations of ti)e second degree. 7. Elementary Plane Geometry and Trigonometry. 8. Use of the Tables of Logarithms. 9. Mensuration of surfaces and solids. 10. Use of mathematical instruments, scales and globes n. Linear drawing, and the first principles of coloring'and shading. *= ^ 32. Elementary principles of Natural Philosophy. I 13 COUnSE OF CIVIL ENGINEEEIXG. 1st Year. 1. Algcbni, including the general theory and numerical bolution of the higher cniuations above the second degree. 2. Plane ami solid Geomctrj'. 3. Rectilineal and Spherical Trigonometry. 4. Analytical Geometry of two and three dimension.s, in- cluding Conic Sections. 5. Analytical plane and Spherical Trigonometrj'. 6*. Mensuration of surfaces and solids. 1. General principles of Optics. 8, Use and adjustment of Surveying Instruments, of Ther- mometer, Baron\etcr, ^c. 9. Land Surveying, 10, Protraction, reduction and lettering of ])lans, maps, &c. 11, Chemistry and Botany. Princi])lcs of Moral Philosophy ^: 14 C0UU8E OF CJVJL ENGJ^ERRING. -Ni) Year. 1. Analytieul Gconiotiy and Ti-igoiiometiy. ^. Aj^plicutioii oi' Alicebm to Geometi-y. 3. Topographical Surveying and Levelling. 4. Natui-al Philosophy. 5. Pi-inciples of Statics, Dynamics, Hydrostatics, Hy- draiilicH, and mechanics in general. 6. Elements of Astronomy. 7. Rudimer.ts of Geology, Mineralogy and Metallurgy. 8. Nantical Surveying. 0. Construction of Charts and various systems of projection. 10. Pei-s])ective Drawing. . Society in .general, nature and origin of society; domestic, civil and religious society. 15 COUliSE OF aVIL ENGINEEEING. 3rd Year. 1. J uti-ocluction to Differential and Integral Calculus. 2. Rudiments. Theory of the science of Tliermo JDynamicH, properties of steam. 3. The Mechanics of Engineering, and the construction of machines, in their different branches. 4. Iloads and Railways — Location, construction, manage- ment. 5. Canals, Resovoirs, Raceways, do. do. f). Viaducts, Aqueducts, Tunnels. 7. Bridges, fixed and movable, of wood, iron or stone. 8. lm])rovement of rivers and sea-coast improvements. 9. Harbours and Light-Houses. 10. Dams, cofter-dams and un watering of works. 11. Submarine blasting, &c. 12. Specifications and Estimates. Political Economy. M 16 doi:'. IMythology Ancient Geography. £^/ii///^/t.— English Language and Literature. Analysis and. Comjiosition. i^c/icA.— French Language and Literature. Analysis and Composition. Mathematics. — Robinson's University Algebra. M. FAirrK-i>. Sallii^i. Kxti-acts. Virt(il"s AoiH-id, J-iooU^ '1. ."•. C'/v^V.-.—fJivt-k (Ji-ainmar and Ari.()l r(.ii limied, ilomer'.H Iliad, l.coks t. 'J: Si. (ii.'.U(.i\ > li't kn-s, //f,s7n/7/ (//((/ (,','ogn(}'} '.— History and fuM'.irrai.Iiy ofliK- Middle A<;os. /.;,iy//.s/,._-Hnglisli Laiif-Miageand Literal mv. Aiialy>i>aiid Cdin [)()sitlc.it. rrn)''h.—Vrouv\i Laui^iiage and Lilonilmv, Analy-i- and Com- position. .]f(if/tnnatii,<.—Roh'n\i>on:i New Geometry and Trig'-nonu'try. Xatural J/')j. — B('tany. THIRD rOEM. f^iifiii. — rrcMidy, Prose Composition, ('ici'i'..',s " Vm Ai-eliia,' "Pro Lego Manilia." " De vSeneelute." or '•])(• Amieitia," Virgil, Ext nxets from hook's IX.. X. and XL lloraeo, Odes (.selcetion), l]"ly Fatiicr!?!. Extracts. ^/yYc/,-._St. Clnysostom, The Fall of Etdropius. Olynthiacs. CV»mpo8ition, Anthou'n Prosody. I/i/itory ami Geocjrophij. — Modern History ajid <(^//.-('iitir-)'.s •• Pr.) Milone;' '• Dt^ Omiii's," (Kxfr:ut-) lli.sU))a' Selci-t:;'. Vvn^o. < "oDiposiiion, I'vxorclsos in Latiii Vorsc. f»'/7v/'.--S.>i>li()<'lt;s, '•0e(iii)us Tyraumj.>-," !'!:ii«», •• Apuloiriu Socnit.is," Sf. Hasir.s J)i.s('oui'.>o fi) tho Vounir. Jli.^tonj and (it'otfroji/u/. — llistoiy of HJ•i1i^l) Xorth .Nmci'ifn ai; 1 United Statos. Ilistoiy ofModo)-)) Lilo an-l Vo) o. LitL)'aj'y Analysis coiitinuoil. French. — Hi>ylc.svo.'.s Literature. l"'N«')'c)ses in r,'.>>e and Vci'.>o Tjiterary Anal3'sis consinncd. tM(ith(-iiuLt'n-H. — Astronomy. Natural Hit^.tonj. — M ineraloiry. IIFTH FORM. ' Latin.. — ^Taiitiis, Seneia, !'^j)istola>. .Solcclte, Juvenal, Satij-C'^, JV. and XIV., Tcj-tnllian'.s Apologetii;.-;. (r/'tr/i.— J)eniostl»enes, '> ])e Corona," St. Chrj'.sostom '• On tlio Dit'inity ot'Clirist." . , History. — Revision of (Jeneral Ilistoiy. 7i'/t£/ZA.— Whately's Jil)etoric, Literary C^ompo.sition and Analysin. French. — Hoylesve's Rhetoric, Litera)-y Oomi)()sition and Analysis. MatJicmatix'S. — Klejoenls of Difterential ami Integral Calculus. 1!» SIXTH rOEM. |'iiiici|.li's. Cnuiiniiini. TImoi-v of -Ma<;irmoiy, Tho Tliivi' SiMios ul'.MutuT, iVoiKTtk'soi'Sul'ulM, ll>. Tli.'ory ..)" ru-luJatio'iH, A.oiioticH, T»'Nl li')ok, Silliiiiiiii. (^ SEVENTH rORM. JCi-onoiDy. llislorv ol Phiiosophv. [[cat; I'iloctririry. Mfictvoloi'-y. T'.rf />''/../,•.— ,