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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50

Regulation VII. — College Annual Examinations

Regulation VII.

College Annual Examinations.

1.Students will receive credit for having kept three years' terms only on condition of their having passed, during their undergraduate course, ten examinations, whereof at least three must be taken together at the end of the first year, at least page 129 three at the end of the second year, and at "least two at the end of the third. The work in each subject is divided into two portions, the first of which may be taken at an earlier examination, and the whole of it at the examination in a subsequent year; but in any year no subject shall count for more than one examination. For the purpose of these ten examinations each subject may be taken twice, but not more than twice.
2.But if in any year a student desires to present himself for examination in any subject by the University of New Zealand he shall not be considered to have passed the College Examination of the year unless he shall have taken the whole of that subject as required by the University.
3.Every student intending to present himself for any University Examination for the B.A. Degree shall, when he signifies to* the Chancellor the subjects in which he elects to be examined, forward a duplicate of such notice to the Registrar of the Canterbury College.
4.A student presenting himself for a third examination in the same subject will be required to take portions of the Honours work in that subject, as defined by the University Calendar.

Latin.—First Examination—Either the Pass or Honours work (at the option of the student) as defined by the Calendar for the year. Second Examination—As in the first, together with the special books prescribed by the University for the B.A. Examination of the year.

Greek.—As in Latin.

English.—First Examination—Origin, history, and structure of the English language, prose composition, and a general knowledge of the special period and special books prescribed by the University for the B.A. Examination of the year. Second Examination Origin, history, and structure of the English language, prose composition, and a full knowledge of the special period and special books prescribed by the University for the B.A. Examination of the year.

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Modern Languages.—First Examination—Grammar, translations, and composition. Second Examination—The foregoing, together with a general survey of the literature.

Mathematics.—First Examination—Pure mathematics; Euclid, Books I., II., III., IV., and VI., together with the definitions of Book V.; Algebra, to the Progressions inclusive; Trigonometry, the elementary parts. Second Examination—The foregoing subjects as defined by the University for the B.A. degree; Applied Mathematics, Elementary Mechanics and Hydrostatics as defined by the University for the B.A. degree.

Chemistry.—First Examination—Inorganic Chemistry. Second Examination—Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, and Qualitative Analysis.

Physics.—First Examination—Portions of any two branches. Second Examination—Two branches as defined by the Calendar.

Natural Science.—First Examination—The portion included in the course of lectures delivered to the Junior Class in any one branch. Second Examination—One branch, as defined in the Calendar.

Jurisprudence and Constitutional History.—First Examination—Jurisprudence. Second Examination—Jurisprudence and Constitutional History.

General History and Political Economy.—First Examination—Outlines of Political Economy. Outlines of the period of History prescribed by the University for the B.A. Examination of the year, and the main features of the period of English History which forms the subject of the Pass Lectures for the year. Second Examination-Detailed knowledge of Political Economy, for the period of History prescribed by the University for the B.A. Examination of the year, and a knowledge of the main features of the period of English History which forms the subject of the Pass Lectures for the year.