The Free lance. (State College, Pa.) 1887-1904, January 01, 1889, Image 22

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    e Pennsylvania State Colle
in one of the most beautiful and healthful spots in the Allegheny , Region
denominational; Open to both sexes; Tuition Free; Board and
other expenses very low.
LEADING! DEPARTMENTS OF STUDY.
Agriculture (Three Courses ), and Agricultural Chemistry;
with constant illustrations on the Farm and in the Laboratory.
Botany and Horticulture; theoretical and practical. Students
original study with the microscope.
Chemistry; with an unusually full and thorough course in
the Laboratory.
Civil Engineering; very extensive field practice with best
modern instruments.
History; Ancient and Modern, with original investigation.
Ladies' Course in Literature and Science ; Two years. Ample
facilities for Music, vocal and instrumental.
Language and Literature ; Latin (optional), French, German
and English (required), one or more continued through
the entire course. ,
Mathematics and Astronomy; pure and applied.
Mechanic Arts; combining shop work with study, three years’
course; new building and equipment.
Mechanical Engineering; theoretical and practical.
Mental , Moral and Political Science; Ethics, Constitutional
Law and History, Political Economy, &c.
Military Science; instruction theoretical and practical, includ
each arm of the service.
Physics; Mechanics, Sound, Light, Heat, Electricity, &c.; a
very full course, with extensive Laboratory practice.
Preparatory Department; Two years—carefully graded arid
thorough. , , , , J
SESSION opened Hepiember 20, 1888; WINTER SESSION, January 3,
SPUING SESSION, April 4, 1880.
Catalogue or other information, address
GEO. W. ATHERTON, LL. D., President,
State College, Centre Co.