VI. Candidates must, on or before the 20th of October, give notice of their intention to present themselves for examination, and such notice must be given on a printed form which may be obtained from the Registrar, or, in the case of Local Centres, from the Local Secretary. VII. Candidates who fail to give notice by the prescribed date may be permitted by the Board to present themselves on payment of an extra fee of 58. VIII. (a) A list of successful candidates, arranged in alphabetical order, showing the subjects in which the candidate passed and the last place of education from which each candidate comes will be posted at the University and published in the report on the public examinations. (6) Lists of candidates who have distinguished themselves in the separate subjects will also be published. (c) Three prizes of the value of £10, £5, and £3 respectively will be annually awarded to the most distinguished candidates in the whole examination, who shall be under seventeen years of age on the 1st of December in the year in which the examination is held, and the names of other candidates who have distinguished themselves in the whole examination will be published in order of merit. The award of the prizes and the position on the honour list will be determined by the aggregate of marks in not more than six subjects. The scale of marks assigned to each subject shall be published in the schedule of details. IX. Schedules defining, as far as may be necessary, the range of the questions to be set shall be published not less than twelve months before the date of the examination to wbich they are intended to apply. Allowed 11th December, 1901. 1 SYLLABUS FOR THE EXAMINATION TO BE HELD IN NOVEMBER, 1904, AMD MARCH, 1905. 1. English LITERATURE. (a) Shakespeare. Merchant of Venice; edited by H. L. Withers (Warwick Shaker peare. Blackie. ls. 6d.) (6) Palgrave, F. T. Golden treasury of songs and lyrics, book third ed. by J. H. Fowler. (Macmillan. 2s. 6d.). (c) Milton. Lycidas. (d) To be committed to memory: Milton's Lycidas ; Gray's Progress of poesy ; Gray's Elegy written in a country churchyard. For Intending Medical Students. [Intending medical students are required to answer questions in grammatical analysis and parsing, in English history, and in general geography. mans. ed. by, ser. They are recommended to read Gardiner's Outlines of English history (Long. 23. 6d.) and Parkin's Round the Empire (Cassell & Co. Is. 6d.). Can. didates who pass the Senior Public Examination in history are not required to answer these questions in that subject, but all the subjects required for matriculation in medicine must be passed at the same examination.] 2. HISTORY. Gardiner, S. R. Students' history of England, Vol. II, A.D. 1509– 1689, pp. 361–648. (Longmans. 4s.). 3. GREEK. *(a) Grammar. Goodwin's School Greek grammar; new and revised ell. (Macmillan. 38. 6d.), is recommended. Arthur Sidgwick. (Longmans. ls. 6d.). 3s. 611.) *Candidates are warned that, however satisfactory their work may be in (d) and (e), it is impossible for them to pass if they fail in the other sections. 4. LATIN. *(a) Grammar. Postgate's New Latin primer (Cassell. 2s.6d.) is recommended. Is, 60.) vo!. 2. (Bell and Sons) Pr. ser. Is. 661.) lan. ls. 601.) *Candidates are warned that, however satisfactory their work may be in (d) and (e), it is impossible for them to pass if they fail in the other sections. 5. FRENCH (a) Grammar. (c) Translation from French into English. 6. GERMAX. (a) Grammar. (c) Translation from German into English. 7. TRITHMETIC AND ALGEBRA, A Arithmetic including the theory of the various processes; the elements of mensuration, including the areas of parallelograms, triangles, circles, and the surfaces of spheres and cones; the volumes of parallelopipeds, prisms, pyramids, spheres and cones. Algebra to equations of the second degree including surds and indices the theory of quadratic equations. standard of Ex. 1.70 in Tuckey's Examples in algebra. (Bell & Sons. 3s.). 8. GEOMETRY.+ The substance of Euclid, Bks. I to IV. 9. TRIGONOMETRY. Elementary portions, as the substance of Lock's Treatise on elemen tary trigonometry, ch. I to XII. (Macmillan. 4s. 6d.). 10. PHYSICS. Elements of light, heat, sound, electricity, and magnetism. Wright, M. R. Elementary physics. (Longmans. 2s. 60.). NOTE. Candidates should make experiments such as may be found in Worthington's First course of physical laboratory practice, (Longmans. 4s. 6d.), or in Gregory's Elementary practical physics (Macmillan. 2s. 6d.). 11. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY. Laws of gases. Specific gravity and the modes of determining it. Barometer. Thermometer. Specific heat. Latent heat. The elementary chemistry of the more commonly occurring elements and their compounds, based upon Remsen's Elements of chemistry, with the exception of ch. XXV and XXVI. N.B.- An intelligent knowledge of chemical principles will be re. quired as far as they are explained in the above named text-book 12. PHYSIOLOGY. Text-book recommended : Foster and Shore. Physiology for beginners. (Macmillan. 2s. 6d.). Candidates will be required to show a practical acquaintance with the position, appearance, and structure of the most important tissues and organs of the vertebrate body, and may be called upon to perform some easy exercise in dissection. 13. BOTANY. Examination of typical species, deviations from the respective Groom, P. Elementary botany. (Bell and Sons. 3s. 6d.). 28. 6d. and 5s, net). + The examination papers in mathematics will be set in general accordance with the recommendations contained in Teaching of elementary mathematics ; report of the Committee appointed by the Mathematical Association. (Bell and Sons. 6d. net.). mans. Questions relating to obscure characters, or those not readily determined without the aid of a microscope, will not be set. Teachers are referred to Dendy and Lucas's Introduction to botany for such natural orders as are not found in Groom's book. 14. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY. Physical Geography. 2s. 6d.). Questions will be contined to the undermentioned topics : Common rocks, their composition and modes of origin. elevation and depression of the land, dip, strike, foldings, faults, &c. Watts, Il'. W. Geology for beginners, ch. 1-IX, XI-XII, XV, anıl XXII-XXIII. (Macmillan. 23. 6d.). 15. DRAWING, Candidates must pass in a and b, or in a, c and d. (d) Second Grade Model. For the present the University will not examine in these subjects, but will accept the certificates of the Board of Governors of the Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery of South Australia. SCALE OF MARKS FOR CREDIT LIST AND PRIZES. English Literature 200 | Trigonometry 200 English History 200 | Physics 200 Greek 400 | Chemistry 200 Latin 400 | Physiology 200 French 300 Botany 200 German 300 Physical Geography and Geology 200 Arithmetic aud Algebra 300 | * Drawing Geometry 3001 * This subject does not count for prizes. HIGHER PUBLIC EXAMINATION. REGULATIONS. I. A Higher Public Examination will be held annually, in or about the first week in December. II. Candidates may be examined in any five but not more of the following subjects at one examination : (1.) English Literature. (9.) Physics. (12.) Physical Geography and Geology. III. The following fees shall be paid by each candidate on entering bis name for the examination :- entered for the Senior Public 0 2 6 for each subject. 0 10 0 In no case will the fee be returned, but if, not less than seven days before the examination, a Candidate shall notify to the Secretary of the Public Examinations Board his intention to withdraw, the fee shall stand to his credit for a future examination. IV. Candidates must on or before the 20th October, give notice of their intention to present themselves for examination, and such notice must be given on a form which may be obtained from the Registrar, or in the case of Local Centres, from the Local Secretary. IVA. Candidates who fail to give notice by the prescribed date may be permitted by the Board to present themselves on payment of an extra fee of 58. V. (a) A list of the successful candidates in each subject shall be published. (6) Lists of candidates who have distinguished themselves in the separate subjects shall also be published. (C) Certificates shall be issued to candidates who pass in one or more subjects. ... 60 ... |