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  pursue these studies, and from them an assistant for the de- l St
? partment is selected each year. pl
  The branches which are taught in this department are as N
  follows: pi
A Physical Geography; text-book. (Maury.) Five months, aq
* first term.
fi Anatomy, Physiology and hygiene; text-book. Huxley & _
Q Youmans.) Lectures and illustrations by anatomical prepara- 4  
e tion, lantern demonstrations, etc. Five months, first term.
Q Plant Histology and Physiology; text-book. (Goodale.) in
y And laboratory work. Five months, second term. 0
P Microscopy. The history, structure and use of the Micro-
V scope, lectures and practical work. Five months. Microscopy  
i is at present taught in connection with Histology.
Zoology; text-book. (Packard.) Lectures and laboratory G
T ,_ work. Five months, second term. P
Geology; text—book. (Dana.) Lectures and studies of the
Geology of the region about Lexington, Frankfort and the Q,
Kentucky river. Five months, first term. _ .
Comparative Zoology and Comparative Anatomy. Labora- L
tory work through the year. _
i Palaeontology. Special studies of Historical Geology and  
Palzeontology with the aid of library and collections. A
Drawing. The elements of drawing are taught more espec- ··
ially as a requisite for successful study in this department ; the I
cultivation of the powers of observation, andthe acquirement lj
of facility in the representation of natural forms. Supervision H
is also voluntarily given to studies of a more general character. . {
l DEPARTMENT OF MODERN LANGUAGES.  
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{ In the Department of Modern Languages it is the chief aim
Q to impart a fair, scientific knowledge of the language taught, A
together with such oral practice as to enable the student, at the
; end of the two years’ study, to express himself with some i
facility, read easy German or French at sight, and at the same _  
T time have a sound foundation laid for future more thorough