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4. ZOOLOGY.

Saturday, 17th March, 1928, 9-12, 2-5 Written, Practical, and Oral. Monday, 25th June, 1928, 9-12, 2-5

5. BOTANY.

Friday, 16th March, 1928, 9-12, 2-5
Saturday, 23rd June, 1928, 9-12, 2-5)

6. GEOLOGY.

Written, Practical, and Oral.

Friday, 16th March, 1928, 9-12, 2-5 Written, Practical, and Oral. Tuesday, 26th June, 1928, 9-12, 2-5

II. Examinations for Honours.

MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.

(The Examination consists of four papers and one Problem paper in Mathematics and four papers and a practical examination in Natural Philosophy.)

Subjects for Spring, 1928 and 1929:—

Mathematics.

All the subjects read in the Mathematical Classes.

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Works recommended in addition to those used in the Class: Chrystal's 'Algebra," Hobson's "Trigonometry," Casey's "Sequel to Euclid," Burnside and Panton's "Theory of Equations"; Smith's "Solid Geometry,' Salmon's "Geometry of Three Dimensions," Boole's "Differential Equations," or Forsyth's "Differential Equations".

Natural Philosophy.

Statics, including problems in two dimensions, reduction of forces in three dimensions, centre of gravity, equilibrium of strings, virtual velocities and attractions.

Dynamics, including motion of particle under central forces, motion on smooth plane curve, impact. Motion of rigid body in two dimensions; theory of compound pendulum.

Hydrostatics.-Equilibrium of fluids under any forces, pressure on immersed solids, equilibrium of floating bodies.

Heat, Light, Sound, Electricity and Magnetism to the standard reached in
the Honours Class.

Text-Books recommended: See Text-Books recommended in Synopsis of
Class Lectures in Natural Philosophy,

D. DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND LAW.
I. Pass Examinations (Ordinary and Advanced).

HISTORY.

(1) Friday, 14th October, 1927 (Ordinary and Advanced) (2 to 5), and Saturday, 15th October, 1927 (Ordinary and Advanced) (2 to 5). Subjects as for June, 1927.

(2) Thursday, 14th June, 1928 (Ordinary and Advanced) (2 to 5), and Friday, 15th June, 1928 (Ordinary and Advanced) (2 to 5).

ORDINARY DEGREE.

European History to 1453; or 1453-1715; or 1715-1815.

Text Books: relative volumes of Rivington's "Epochs".

ADVANCED DEGREE.

British History, 1066-1485, or 1485-1603, or 1603-1707.

Text Books: Longmans' "Political History of England," and Terry's "History of Scotland".

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND HISTORY.

(1) Thursday, 15th March, 1928 (2.30 to 5.30). (2) Friday, 8th June, 1928 (9 to 12).

Subjects of Class Lectures.

GREEK HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND ART.

(1) Friday, 14th October, 1927 (9 to 12 and 3 to 6). Subjects as for June, 1927.

(2) Tuesday, 12th June, 1928 (History and Literature) (2 to 6. 15), and Wednesday, 13th June, 1928 (Art) (2 to 4).

Prescribed Work-(1) Class Lectures on the Special Periods in Greek History, Literature and Sculpture. (2) A general knowledge of the Outlines of these Subjects.

Books recommended: Oman's "History of Greece " or Bury's "Smaller History of Greece"; Wright's "Short History of Greek Literature"; Upcott's "Introduction to Greek Sculpture".

FINE ART.

(1) Monday, 17th October, 1927: Architecture (10 to 12); Painting (2 to 4).

Tuesday, 18th October, 1927: Sculpture (2 to 4); Theory of Art (4 to 5).

Subjects as for June, 1927.

(2) Tuesday, 12th June, 1928: Architecture (10 to 12); Painting (2 to 4).

Wednesday, 13th June, 1928: Sculpture (2 to 4); Theory of Art (4 to 5).

ARCHITECTURE.

(a) Principles of Architectural Form and Expression.

(1) Subjects of Class Lectures. (2) Books recommended: W. G. Newton, " Prelude to Architecture"; John Belcher, "Essentials in Architecture"; Baldwin Brown, "The Fine Arts ".

(b) History of Architecture.

(1) Subjects of Class Lectures. (2) Text-book: H. H. Statham, "A Short Critical History of Architecture." Other books recommended: Anderson and Spiers, "Architecture of Greece and Rome;" W. R. Lethaby, "Mediaval Art; E. S. Prior, "A History of Gothic Art in England;" "A History of English Mediæval Art;" F. M. Simpson, "History of Architectural Development" (Vols. I. and II.)

SCULPTURE.

(1) The subjects of the Class Lectures, with Upcott's Introduction to Greek Sculpture. (2) Books recommended: Short's "History of Sculpture;" Hill, "One Hundred Masterpieces of Sculpture;" E. Gardner's "Handbook of Greek Sculpture".

THEORY OF ART.

Books:

(a) Prescribed for the degree: Carritt, "Theory of Beauty' (b) Recommended for consultation: Croce, "Esthetic;" Bosanquet, "Three Lectures on Asthetic"; Baldwin Brown, "The Fine Arts"; L. Abercrombie, "Towards a Theory of Art"; Richards, "Principles of Literary Criticism"; Ruskin, "Modern Painters," Parts I., II, and III.

PAINTING.

Subjects of Class Lectures. (2) Books recommended: Sir Walter Armstrong, "Art in Great Britain and Ireland;" S. Reinach, "Apollo, an Illustrated Manual of the History of Art throughout the Ages;" Baldwin Brown, "The Fine Arts".

GENERAL JURISPRUDENCE.

(1) Monday, 12th March, 1928 (2 to 5). (2) Monday, 11th June, 1928 (2 to 5).

Subjects of Class Lectures.

ROMAN LAW.

(1) Friday, 16th March, 1928 (2 to 5).

(2) Friday, 15th June, 1928 (2 to 5).

(1) Subjects of Class Lectures.

(2) Institutes of Justinian (ed. Sanders and Moyle).

PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW.

(1) Saturday, 17th March, 1928 (2 to 5). (2) Saturday, 16th June, 1928 (2 to 5).

Subjects of Class Lectures.

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW.

(1) Saturday, 17th March, 1928 (9 to 12). (2) Saturday, 16th June, 1928 (9 to 12).

Subjects of Class Lectures.

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY.

(1) Saturday, 15th October, 1927 (10 to 1).

(a) General Church History, 600-1300 a.d.; (b) Scottish Church History, 15001592 and 1068-1153 A.D.

(2) Tuesday, 20th March, 1928 (10 to 1).

(a) General Church History, 64-325 A.D.; (b) Reformation in Switzerland, France and Netherlands; (c) Celtic Church in Scotland.

Literature as suggested under subjects for B.D. Examination, under Faculty of Divinity.

GEOGRAPHY.

(1) Monday, 10th October, 1927 (9 to 12) and Thursday, 13th October, 1927 (9 to 12).

Subjects as for June, 1927.

(2) Wednesday, 13th June, 1928 (9 to 12). Friday, 15th June, 1928 (9 to 12).

ORDINARY DEGREE.

(1) The Subjects of the Class Lectures. (2) Prescribed Books: Lake's "Physical Geography"; Dickson's "Climate and Weather"; Hardy's "The Geography of Plants"; Prescribed chapters of Mill's " International Geography"; McFarlane's "Economic Geography".

ADVANCED DEGREE.

(1) The Subjects of the Class Lectures. (2) Prescribed reading: Candidates will be required to read prescribed parts of the following among other works: "The Oxford Survey of the British Empire"; "The Gazetteer of India,' Vols. 1 and 3; "Canada," by H. M. Ami; "India," by T. H. Holdich "Australia," by J. W. Gregory; "Influences of Geographic Environment," by E. C. Semple; "Human Geography," by Bruhnes.

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ECONOMIC HISTORY.

(1) Wednesday, 12th October, 1927 (9 to 11 and 2 to 4).

Subjects as for June, 1927.

(2) Monday, 11th June, 1928 (9 to 11), and Tuesday, 12th June, 1928 (2 to 4).

(1) The Subjects of the Class Lectures. (2) Reading prescribed from the following books: Ashley's "Economic History"; Lipson's "Economic History"; Usher's "Industrial History of England"; Knowles' "Industrial and Commercial Revolutions".

II. Examinations for Honours.

1. HISTORY.

(The Examination consists of seven papers.)

Candidates for Honours in History are required to present themselves for examination in seven of the following subjects, of which (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) are compulsory. The remaining subjects must be selected from (6).

(1) British History.

(2) Medieval European History (to 1453).

(3) A Period of Modern European History (1453-1715, 1715-1815).

(4) British Constitutional Law and History.

(5) Economic History.

((a) A Period of Modern European History (not already taken in (3) supra). (b) Political Science and Sociology.

(c) Political Economy.

(d) Roman Law.

(6) (e) Greek History.

(f) Roman History.

(g) Ecclesiastical History.

(h) Advanced Economic History

Honours Candidates in History must include within the whole subjects taken for their degree Logic or Moral Philosophy, or Political Economy (unless included in the Honours Optional Subjects).

Subjects for Summer, 1928 and 1929 :

British History.

Text-Books: "Political History of England" (Longmans). Terry,
History of Scotland" (Camb. Univ. Press).

One of the following periods :

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