minations. Degrees. Zoology. Geology. Zoology. The questions will all be of an elementary character, and may relate to The general characters of the following Groups :-Protozoa, Cœlenterata, Attention is especially to be directed to the following Forms:-Hydra, The leading facts of the Geographical Distribution of Animals, and the The chief modifications of the skeleton and integuments, in the different Classes of Vertebrata. The form of the Nervous System, and the structure of the Organs of the Senses, and of the Digestive, Circulatory and Respiratory organs in the above-named Forms. The functions of the nervous system: the processes of digestion, absorption, circulation, respiration and secretion; the ovum and the general development of the embryo in the Chick. Specimens or characteristic figures of animals belonging to any of the above-named Groups, and preparations or figures of any of the abovenamed Organs in the above-named Forms will be exhibited to be determined or described. [Preparations illustrating the structure of nearly all the Forms abovenamed are contained in the Educational Series in the Gallery of the Museum of Comparative Anatomy; and preparations of most of the above-named Organs are contained in the Physiological Series in the same Gallery.] Geology. The questions will all be of an elementary character, and may relate to— The order of superposition of the stratified rocks, and the commoner The general character and geographical distribution of the rocks in the Specimens of rocks and fossils will be given to be determined or de scribed. Sect. 1. Part I. Degrees. Sect. 1. PREVIOUS EXAMINATION. Additional Subjects for Candidates for Honours. By Graces 1 Mar. 1883 it was determined, 'That the Additional Examination of Candidates for "Honours be discontinued", and "That some substitute for the Additional Examination of "Candidates for Honours be provided", in each case with the proviso "that no Grace sanctioning any part of the Report shall be The present Additional Subjects are understood to con- for Honours to pass in Additional [There shall be Additional Subjects of Examination in Mathematics for Candidates those Students who intend to be Candidates for Honours in any Tripos; and no Student shall be admitted to Examination as a Candidate for such Honours who has not passed an Examination in the said Additional Subjects and in both parts of the Previous Examination to the satisfaction of the Examiners. Grace 29 May 1873.] Subjects, and in both Parts of the Examination. Additional The said Additional Subjects shall be (1) Algebra, viz. the proofs of the rules of Arithmetical and Geometrical Progression, with simple exSubjects amples; easy problems in elementary Algebra; and the nature and use of enumerated. logarithms: (2) the elementary parts of Trigonometry, viz. the modes of measuring angles, trigonometrical ratios, functions of two angles, and the solution of triangles: and (3) Elementary Mechanics, viz. the composition and resolution of forces acting in one plane at a point, the mechanical powers, and the properties of the centre of gravity. The Examination in the Additional Subjects shall be conducted by printed papers, containing questions on the principles and examples and applications arising out of the Subjects. The Examination in the Additional Subjects shall be held twice in each year at the times of the Previous Examination according to a plan to be approved by the Vice-Chancellor. Students whose names have been duly sent in to the Board of Examinations may present themselves for examination in the Additional Subjects at any Examination in those subjects. [The names of those Students who have passed the Examination in the Additional Subjects to the satisfaction of the Examiners shall be placed alphabetically in one class, and the List published in the Senate-House at the same time with the Lists described in Regulation 11: but the name of no student in his first term of residence shall be placed in the list unless it shall appear that he has also been approved in both Parts of the Previous Examination. Grace 29 May 1873.] ORDINATIONES. 3 Examination to be by printed papers. Time of Examination. Students may present themselves at any Examination. Students approved, to be placed in one class; but no Students in their first Term, unless they pass in both Parts also. Examination on nine days. Subjects of After first three days Examiners to declare who deserve cal Honours Mathemati or the Ordinary Report 29 March 1878. Grace 29 May 1878. The Syndicate recommend that the Examination for the Mathematical Tripos be conducted after January, 1882, in accordance with the following regulations: 1. The Examination for the Mathematical Tripos shall consist of three parts of three days each. 2. The Examination in Part I. shall be confined to the more elementary parts of Pure Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, as defined by Schedule I., the subjects to be treated without the use of the Differential Calculus and the methods of Analytical Geometry. 3. On the [seventh Report 12 Mar. 1883; Grace 15 Mar. 1883] day after the conclusion of Part I. the Moderators and Examiners shall declare what persons have so acquitted themselves as to deserve Mathematical Honours, or to deserve an B.A. Degree Ordinary B.A Degree, or to be excused from the General be excused Examination for the Ordinary B.A. Degree, and those Candidates only shall be admitted to the Examination in Part II. who are declared to have so acquitted themselves as to deserve Mathematical Honours. and who may General Examination. Subjects of Date of the Examina tion. After the first six days a list of Wranglers, etc. 4. The Examination in Part II. shall comprise the subjects included in Schedule II. 5. The Examination in Part I. shall begin on the Monday next before the 1st Sunday in June. 6. The Examination in Part II. shall begin on the [Thursday following the first Sunday in June. Report 12 Mar. 1883 ; Grace 15 Mar. 1883.] 7. On the [seventh Report 12 Mar. 1883; Grace 15 Mar. 1883] day after the end of Part II. the Moderators and Examiners taking into account the Examination in Parts I. and II., shall Degrees. Sect. 1. Part II. Degrees. Sect. 1. Part II. cal Tripos. publish a list of the Candidates arranged in the three classes merit. 8. [In this list the Wranglers, Seniors Optimes, and in order of Junior Optimes shall be arranged in order of merit. Grace 21 Nov. 1878.] 9. The Wranglers only shall be admitted to the Exami- Part III.; nation in Part III. only Wranglers admitted; 10. The Examination in Part III. shall begin on the 1st Date. Monday in January in each year. [Report 3 June 1884. Grace 12 June 1884. A year shall elapse between the Examination in Part II. Date of and that in Part III. of the Mathematical Tripos. The Examination in Part III. shall begin on the same day as that in Part II. of the succeeding Tripos. These regulations shall come into operation in the year 1887, no Examination in Part III. being held in the January of that year.] Part III. to be altered. 11. [The Examination in Part III. shall comprise the Subjects; Subjects in Schedule III. Grace 21 Nov. 1878.] list in three 12. [On the tenth day after the end of the Examination alphabetical in Part III. the Moderators and Examiners, taking into divisions; account the Examination in Part III. only, shall publish in three divisions, each division arranged alphabetically, a list of those examined and approved. Grace 21 Nov. 1878.] 13. [The Moderators and Examiners may place in the first division any Candidate who has shewn eminent proficiency in any one group of Schedule III. Grace 21 Nov. 1878.] 14. [In each of the Book-work papers in Part III. the Moderators and Examiners shall fix a limit to the number of questions to which any Candidate shall be permitted to send in answers, and the limit so fixed shall be printed at the head of each paper. Grace 21 Nov. 1878.] 15. who may be the first placed in division; a limited number of questions to be answered. Candidates, An undergraduate or Bachelor designate in Arts may Standing of be a Candidate for Honours in the Mathematical Tripos of any year, if at the time of such Examination he shall have entered upon his eighth term at least, having previously kept cal Tripos. seven terms; provided that [nine complete terms shall not have passed1 Report 12 Feb. 1883; Grace 1 Mar. 1883] after the first of the except those said seven terms; and, excepting Candidates for degrees jure proceeding natalium2, no Student of a different standing shall be allowed to be a Candidate, unless he shall have obtained permission from the Council of the Senate. jure nata lium, or those permitted to degrade. Those proceeding jure natalium. Candidate in eighth term 16. A Student, who has been admitted to the degree of 17. Any Student who may be admitted to the Examito keep that nation in his eighth term shall be required to keep that term, term. and no certificate of approval shall continue in force, unless 18. Any Student who may be admitted to the Exami- 19. If any Candidate has been prevented by illness or any other sufficient cause from attending part of the Examination, it shall be competent to the Examiners to recommend him for an Ordinary Degree, if he have acquitted himself so far with credit. 20. In all the subjects of Examination there shall be introduced Examples and Questions, by way of illustration or explanation, arising directly out of the Propositions themselves; but this rule shall not be understood to sanction the introduction of problems into parts of the Examination which are not exclusively devoted thereto. 1 This change is not to affect Students who commenced residence on or before March 1, 1883. ? See p. 131, Degrees. Sect. 1. Part II. |