File #3605: "1895-1896 Catalog, Admission."

1895-1896 Catalog, Admission.

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Pg. 24-25. Left page: EXAMINATIONS & REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION: JUNIOR PREPARATORY, cont.: Describes policy of "easy to get in, hard to stay in"; hard work; advancement of only the better students. ENTRANCE TO SENIOR PREPARATORY: Describes examination requirements, conditional admissions; minimum age of 14; admission without examination to graduates of county schools or persons holding license to teach; transfer policy; encouragement to be present on the first day of the term. ENTRANCE TO FRESHMAN: Describes requirements: completion of work of the Senior Preparatory year; work outlined: Advanced Arithmetic, Buttler's English and Grammar; Beginning Algebra, Beginning Geometry, Advanced Physiology; Bookkeeping or Reviews; Beginning Latin; advancing of this year of work to commence with Sept, 1895. Right page: ENTRANCE TO ADVANCED CLASSES: Describes requirements: admission by examination, certificate of work done elsewhere, permission of instructors. ENTRANCE FROM THE HIGH SCHOOL: Describes credit given for high school work. Describes new, higher standards for V.U. , shift of classes to different levels, lower costs for first two years of college work, acceptance by the colleges of Indiana for junior year. SPECIAL STUDENTS: Describes requirements for entrance to Freshman class, minimum age of 15, completion of all make-up work, permission to graduate. ENTRANCE DAY: Describes first day of each term, conference with President, Matriculation Card, registration for classes, with recitations beginning on the second day.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1895-1896

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