The Washington times., 1910-09-11
Departments Are Fully
Equipped for Nineheth
Session of School.
LAW AND MEDICINE
FAVORITE COURSES
Science of Government Another
I;eEtuTe-PuTpOses Are Non
UNCONVENTIONAL

With all departments fully equipped
and 10 be retained. with the exception Of
the Div sion OF Architecture, the George
Washin1 ton University begins its nine
tieth IS sion September y
While he sale of the University prop
erty at Eli -teenth and 4 streets uorthu est
has neues 5sitGted the removal OF the
College Of AT1s and Sciences To a row Of
converted residences al 15ZS 10 I55S
street northwest, wher- the admiuistra-
tive offices also viii be located. tile
university viii start the year Untrau-
meled and with a highly competent
teaching for &C.
The new temporary home for the ami
versity, to he occupied while jhe
trustees are considering the question Of
q permanent site, was built by the late
William w COrCOran, 10 meet the re-
quirements Of foreign, ambassadors in
Washington JJnd though now or unpre-
rentioUs. appe arance, are Commodious
and well ada.uted to educational Duv-
poses They aftord large and well
lighted class TO ems.
Laboratory Arrangement.
The physical laboratory and the
dynamo and electrical laboratories VIII
be set up in Tie part OF the I street
block at present occupied by the College
chemical laborat cries Of the old uni
versity building stre to be removed TO
the Medical building, on u street. be
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth Tie
department of law wiz occupy the NTH
and sixth floors Of the New Masonic
Temple, at New York avenue ana TEir-
teenth street northwest After altera-
tons Of the floor plan of these floors, u
- expected that very satisfactory lee
tuTe rooms, Offices moot court, etc,
Will he provided for the work This
department
The educational work Of the uni
Versity falls into two primary divisions,
the work of the UNDERGRADUATE ana
technical colleges and the professional
schools
In the first Of these divisions there
falls, first, the College of Arts and SCI
enCeS- The standards Of admission 60
the College OF Arts and Sciences are
those o. the College E-Iiira nee E-NaIniiIa-
ton Board, which are based on -Ee
fOUT-yeaT high school course and
amount TO fifteen units OF admission
credits The baccaIaureatc degree Of
A b Is conferred on the successful
completion of courses Of college study
aEETeEaring sixty units or work or
these sixty units, thirty are prescribed
and thirty consist OF free electives The.
thirty prescribed units Of work may be
taken IL any one OF SIX 1UerlnE groups
Of required studies. The classical group.
the modern language cTu1Ip. the natural
science group. teachers college group,
political science group, and DrO-med-
1cal group
The College Of Eu-iuCG-iuE and Ne
chanic Arts offers I1u--year college
course in civil, electrical and mecHari-
cal enEineeriu-. leading 10 the Bachelor
of Science degree IN these several
branches of engineering
Study Of Government
The College of the Political Science.
orcaniZed three years ago was design
ed to meet the special demands for the
study of the science Of government
which is appropriate az The Federal
Capital
The Teachers College originated three
years ago in response 10 the local de-
na1d for the collegiate training of
teachers. The school law OF 1895 pre-
scribed that candidates for positions IN
the secondary school must be college
graduates and the regulations of the
beard of examiners required that All
persons preparing 10 teach must pass
organizations an psychology and peda-
EOZy-
The consequent demand for 1nstruc-
ton in thess subjects as well as tho