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Degrees.

Sect. 1.
Part I.

and Applied Science.

be arranged

in two

6. The Examiners shall publish a list of those who pass, Candidates arranging the names in two classes, the names in the first approved to class being placed in order of merit, and those in the second Classes. class alphabetically; the first class shall consist only of those who have distinguished themselves in one of the three alternative subjects.

7. The Prælectors of the several Colleges shall furnish the Board of Examinations, at least one fortnight before the Examination, with lists of the Students of their Colleges who intend to present themselves for examination in the above branches of study and a statement of the alternative paper in which each Candidate intends to present himself for examination.

8. There shall be a Meeting of the Examiners previous to the Examination, when the papers set by each Examiner shall be submitted to both the Examiners for their approval.

Prelectors

to send in

Lists of Can

didates to the

Board of Ex

aminations.

Meeting of to approve

Examiners

Examination papers.

didates and

plan of Ex

amination.

9. The Board of Examinations shall prepare an alpha- List of Canbetical list of all the persons to be examined, and shall draw up a Plan of Examination to be approved by the ViceChancellor notifying the days and hours of Examination in the different subjects, and shall send a copy of such plan to the Prælector of each College and the proper officer of the NonCollegiate Students Board before the commencement of the Examination.

when to be

Admission to

title of B.A.

10. The Class List shall be published in the Senate- Class List House at the latest at 10 A.M. on the Thursday before the published. general B.A. admission in the Easter Term, at which general admission all persons whose names are contained in the Class List may be admitted to the title of Bachelor designate of Arts.

designate.

nomination,

remunera

11. The Examination shall be conducted by two Ex- Examiners aminers, to be nominated by the Board of Examinations, and election and elected by the Senate at the Second Congregation in the pre- tion. ceding Lent Term, and each Examiner shall receive Ten Pounds from the University Chest.

amination.

12. There shall be a Second Examination beginning on Second ExNov. 30, in each year, unless that day fall on a Sunday, in

minations.

Mechanism

and Applied which case it shall begin on the 29th, which Examination shall be conducted by the same Examiners and in a manner similar to that held in the Easter Term.

Attendance of Examiners at Examinations.

13. One at least of the Examiners shall be present during every part of the Examination both in the Easter and Michaelmas Terms.

Degrees.

Sect. 1.

Part I.

Music.

A Second
Examina-

tion

in each year,

(f)

Special Examination in Music.

Report 11 May 1877 (see page 124); Grace 31 May 1877.

A Student who has passed the Previous and the General Examinations, and is in his ninth Term of residence at least, having previously kept eight Terms, shall on passing the preliminary Examination in Acoustics, Harmony and Counterpoint prescribed in section B (1) be entitled, when he has kept nine terms, to receive the Degree of Bachelor of Arts.

The section referred to is as follows:

B (1) A preliminary Examination in (a) Acoustics, (b) Harmony, (c) Counterpoint.

Report 3 May 1884. Grace 29 May 1884.

1. That there be held in each year a Second Examination in the Subjects of Part I. of the Examination for the Degree of Mus. B., which shall be open to those only who are Candidates for the Ordinary Degree of Bachelor of Arts.

2. That such Examination shall be held on the first Thursday in December and the day following, and shall be conducted by the same Examiners and in a manner similar to that held in the Easter Term.

Time and subjects.

(g) Special Examination in Modern Languages.

Report 6 Dec. 1882. Grace 1 Feb. 1883.

1. The Examination shall begin on the Friday next but two before the General Admission to the B.A. Degree in the Easter Term, in the following subjects, viz.

Degrees.

Sect. 1.
Part I.

(1) English Language and Literature,

(2) French Language and Literature,

(3) German Language and Literature,

and Candidates shall be required to satisfy the Examiners in
(1), and either (2) or (3).

2. The Examination shall be conducted entirely by Printed paprinted papers.

pers,

3. Two papers shall be set in each of the subjects (1) number. (2) and (3).

4. The Examination in English shall include

(a) Explanation and discussion of passages from selected English books (one of the books selected being taken from the works of authors earlier than A. D. 1500).

(b) Questions on the grammar, etymology, and history
of the English language.

(c) Questions on a selected period of English literature.
(d) English Composition.

English subjects.

5. The Examination in French or German shall include French or

(a) Translation into English and explanation of passages from selected French or German books.

(b) Translation of passages from other French or German books.

(c) Questions on the grammar of the French or German language.

(d) Questions on a selected period of French or German literature.

(e) Translation from English into French or German.

German sub

jects.

lected sub

6. The Board for Modern and Medieval Languages Notice of seshall give notice before the commencement of the preceding jects. Easter Term of the selected English books and the selected period of English literature, as also of the selected French and German books and of the selected period of French and German literature.

. Modern

Languages.

Meeting to approve papers.

Lists of Candidates, by Prælectors,

by the Board
of Examina-
tions;
order.

Class List in two classes;

7. There shall be a Meeting of the Examiners previous to the Examination, when the papers set by each Examiner shall be submitted to the other Examiners for approval.

8. The Prælectors of the several Colleges shall furnish the Board of Examinations, at least one fortnight before the Examination, with lists of the Students of their Colleges who intend to present themselves for examination in the above subjects, specifying whether they wish to be examined in French or in German.

9. The Board of Examinations shall prepare an alphabetical list of all the persons to be examined, and shall draw up a plan of Examination to be approved by the ViceChancellor, notifying the days and hours of Examination in the different subjects, and shall send a copy of such plan to the Prælector of each College and the proper Officer of the Non-Collegiate Students Board before the commencement of the Examination.

10. The Examiners shall arrange the names of those who pass in two classes, the names in the first class being placed in order of merit, and those in the second alphasubject noted; betically; at the same time specifying whether the Candidate passed in French or in German.

date of issue;

11. The Class List shall be published in the SenateHouse at the latest at 10 A.M. on the Thursday before the general B.A. admission in the Easter Term, at which general admission all persons whose names are contained in the admission to Class List may be admitted to the title of Bachelor Designate of Arts.

B.A. degree.

Three Ex

aminers;

election, re

12. The Examination shall be conducted by three nomination, Examiners nominated by the Board of Examinations and muneration. appointed by the Senate at the Second Congregation in the preceding Lent Term, and each Examiner shall receive Ten Pounds from the University Chest.

Second Examination.

13.

There shall be a Second Examination, beginning on
Nov. 30 in each year, unless that day fall on a Sunday, in

Degrees.

Sect. 1.
Part I.

Degrees.

Sect. I.
Part I.

which case it shall begin on the 29th, which examination
shall be conducted by the same Examiners and in the same
manner as that held in the Easter Term.

Languages.

of Pro-Proc

14. One of the Pro-Proctors and one at least of the Attendance Examiners shall be present during every part of the Ex- tors and Examination both in the Easter and in the Michaelmas Term.

15. One of the Proctors' or Pro-Proctors' men shall be in attendance during every part of the Examination, both in the Easter and in the Michaelmas Term.

Appendix to the Special Examinations.
(1) Regulations affecting all the Special Examinations.
1 and 2 related to Degrees jure natalium. See p. 131.
3. See p. 88, Regulation 1.

4. For the fee to be paid see pp. 299, 303.

(2) Natural Science Schedules. See p. 24.

Confirmed by Grace 29 May 1879.
Chemistry.

The questions will all be of an elementary character, and may relate to

The experimental laws of Heat. The sources, measurement, and communication, of Heat, the general physical effects of Heat on matter, and the mechanical equivalent of Heat.

The fundamental laws of Chemical Science as illustrated by the chemistry of the commonly occurring elements, metallic and non-metallic, and their simpler compounds.

One part of the Examination will be practical, and will consist of easy qualitative analysis.

Botany.

aminers,

and of ProcProctors'

tors' or Pro

men.

Appendix.

Natural
Science
Schedules

Chemistry.

The questions will all be of an elementary character, and may relate to Botany.

Vegetable cell; its structure, contents, forms, modes of formation, tissues.
Vessels of various kinds; their combination in dicotyledonous, mono-

cotyledonous, and acotyledonous stems.

External forms; thallus, stem, root, leaf, hair.

Organs, their structure and functions; absorption, assimilation, respiration, and their relation to external conditions.

Reproduction; fertilization, fruit, seed, germination, reproduction of flowerless plants.

Classification; general characters of, in cryptogamic and phanerogamic plants; of cryptogamic in Algae, Fungi, Musci, Filices, Lycopodiacea; of phanerogamic in the principal natural orders of the British Flora.

N.B. One portion of the examination will consist wholly of description of specimens. Every Student is required to pass in this part.

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