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NOTE.-With the exception of Sub-section (a), the foregoing subsections may be altered or revoked by the Senatus, after consultation with the Faculty of Arts, and with the approval of the University Court. (See Ordinance No. 13 of the University Court.)

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined that the subjects recognised in the General Examination shall be as follows:

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No student who takes Biology as one of the five subjects of the General Examination shall be allowed to take Botany or Zoology as another of these five subjects.)

(2) The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, shall make Regulations from time to time determining what subjects are linguistic and what subjects are scientific.

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined the Linguistic and Scientific subjects to be as follows:

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NOTE.-A student is not obliged to take, as part of his General Examination, either of the subjects of his Special Examination.) (3) Before being admitted to the examination in any subject of the General Examination, each candidate must produce a certificate that he has regularly attended and duly performed the work of a class in the subject approved for that purpose under Section VI. (2) hereof.

VI. (1) The Senatus Academicus, on the recommendation of the Boards of Studies instituted under Section XXI. hereof, and after taking into consideration any observations which the Faculty of Arts may see fit to make upon these recommendations, shall make Regulations from time to time, with the approval of the University Court, as to the nature and length of

the course of instruction for each subject of the General Examination, provided that no such course shall consist of less than seventy-five meetings of the full class on separate days, extending over three successive terms.

(The Senatus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined that a Course in Biology for the General Examination shall involve at least 40 Lecture hours and 60 Practical hours in Botany, and at least 40 Lecture hours and 60 Practical hours in Zoology. The whole course, including practical work, shall extend over three consecutive terms.)

(2) The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, shall from time to time determine what class or classes are to be approved as qualifying courses for each subject of the General Examination.

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined as follows:

(i.) The following classes shall qualify as courses for the General Examination: The General Classes in Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Logic, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, English, Modern History, Ancient History, French, German, Education, Economics, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Biology.

(ii.) Attendance on the "Special" Class in a subject shall qualify for admission to the General Examination in that subject, provided the Professor or Lecturer shall find that the student is qualified to enter the "Special" Class.

By attendance, it is meant that the student shall produce a Certificate that he has regularly attended and duly performed the work of the class.

(iii.) A student who has taken advantage of the immediately preceding regulation must attend a class on a higher standard than the Special Class to qualify him for admission to the Special Examination in that subject for the Ordinary Degree of Master of Arts.)

VII. The Senatus Academicus, after consultation with the Faculty of Arts, and with the approval of the University Court, shall from time to time make Regulations as to the times of holding the General Examination, the manner of conducting the Examination and of publishing the results, and as to the number of separate examinations in one or more subjects which may be passed by candidates at different times, and reckoned as passes in part of the General Examination.

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The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have made the following Regulations:

(i.) Examinations for the General Examination shall be held twice a-year in each subject, but in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology, these Examinations shall be held three times in the year.

(ii.) For the General Examination in each subject there shall be at least two papers of two hours each; and in the subjects of Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Biology, there shall be, in addition, a Practical Examination of three hours and an Oral Examination.

(iii) Candidates may sit for one or more subjects of the General Examination at a time; and a pass in any subject will count as a pass pro tanto of the General Examination.)

VIII. All Regulations made by the Senatus Academicus under Sections V. (1), (2), VI. (1), and VII. hereof shall be communicated to the General Council before receiving the approval of the University Court, and any representations made thereon by the General Council at its next meeting after the date of such communication shall be taken into consideration by the University Court before such Regulations are finally approved.

PART IV. SPECIAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS.

IX. All candidates for the Degree of Master of Arts shall be required to pass the Special Examination in one Department at least. X. No candidate shall be admitted to the Special Examination until he has completed the General Examination.

ORDINARY DEGREE OF M.A.

XI. (1) The Departments recognised in the Special Examination for the Ordinary Degree of Master of Arts shall be determined from time to time by Regulations made by the Senatus Academicus, after consultation with the Faculty of Arts, and with the approval of the University Court, provided that each Department so recognised shall consist of at least two separate but cognate subjects in which classes under separate Professors or Lecturers have been established and approved for the purpose under Section XII. (2) hereof.

(2) The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, shall have power to make Regulations from time to time defining what subjects are separate but cognate.

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined the Departments recognised in the Special Examination for the Ordinary Degree, and the separate but cognate subjects in these departments, as follows:

ANCIENT LANGUAGES—viz., Latin and Greek, or Greek and Hebrew.

MODERN LANGUAGES-viz., any two of English, French, German.

English, with Modern History.

French or German, with Modern History.

PHILOSOPHY-i.e., any two of Logic, Moral Philosophy, Education, Economics.

Moral Philosophy, with Greek or Hebrew.

Economics, with Mathematics, or one of Modern, Ancient, or Mediaval History.

HISTORY-Modern History, with one of Ancient History, or Medieval History, or with one of English, French, German. MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE—Any two of Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry.

Mathematics, with one of Logic, Political Economy, Physiology, Zoology.

Natural Philosophy, with Geology or Physiology.

NATURAL SCIENCE - Any two of Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Physiology.

Physiology, with Anatomy or Mathematics.
Anatomy with Zoology.)

No candidate shall be at liberty to profess in the Special Examination (Ordinary or Honours) more than one subject in a group professed by him in the Second Science Examination.

(3) Before being admitted to the Special Examination in any Department, each candidate must produce certificates that he has regularly attended and duly performed the work of at least two classes under separate Professors or Lecturers in that Department, approved for the purpose under Section XII. (2) hereof.

NOTE.-Students who, not having taken the General Class in a subject which they wish to profess as one of the subjects for the Special Examination, desire to attend the Special Class in that subject, must satisfy the Professor or Lecturer that they are qualified to enter the Class.

(4) The whole examination in each Department shall be passed at one time, and the results of the Examination shall be adjusted at a joint meeting of the Examiners in the Department, who shall have regard to the attainments of each candidate in the Department as a whole. The list of passes shall then be signed by all the Examiners, and transmitted to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts.

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined as follows:

(i.) Candidates who enter for more than two subjects of the Special Examination at any period must specify the Department or Departments which they select. A candidate cannot enter for one subject only in the Special Examination except as undernoted. (i.) A candidate for the Degree of Bachelor of Philosophy or Bachelor of Letters may, notwithstanding the foregoing Regulation,

sit for the three subjects in his First Philosophy or First Letters Examination at one period of examination, or he may defer sitting for the third subject until he has passed in the two others required for the Degree of M.A.)

XII. (1) The Senatus Academicus, on the recommendation of the Boards of Studies instituted under Section XXI. hereof, and after taking into consideration any observations which the Faculty of Arts may see fit to make upon these recommendations, shall make Regulations from time to time, with the approval of the University Court, as to the nature and length of the courses of instruction for each Department of the Special Examination for the Ordinary Degree of Master of Arts, provided that no such course shall include less than seventy-five meetings of the full class on separate days, extending over three successive terms.

(2) The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, shall from time to time determine what classes are to be approved as qualifying courses in each Department for the Special Examination for the ordinary Degree of Master of Arts, provided that no class in a subject recognised in the General Examination shall be approved under this Sub-section, unless the instruction given in it is of a higher nature than the instruction given in the same subject in any class approved under Section VI. (2) hereof.

(The Senatus Academicus, with the approval of the University Court, have determined that the following classes shall qualify as courses in the respective Departments for the Special Examination for the Ordinary Degree of Master of Arts-viz., The Special Classes in Latin, Greek, English, French, German, Hebrew, Logic, Moral Philosophy, Education, Economics, Modern History, Ancient History, Medieval History, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Physiology, Anatomy. Attendance on the Honours Class in a subject shall qualify for admission to the Special Examination in that subject, provided the Professor or Lecturer shall find that the student is qualified to enter the Honours Class. By attendance, it is meant that the student shall produce a Certificate that he has regularly attended and duly performed the work of the class.)

DEGREE OF M.A. WITH HONOURS.

XIII. (1) The Departments recognised in the Special Examination for the Degree of Master of Arts with Honours shall be determined from time to time by Regulations made by the Senatus Academicus, after consultation with the Faculty of Arts,

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