Cornell University Announcements Volume 7, No. 4 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...course in engineering research and power-plant testing, lecture courses, primarily for seniors and graduate students, are given on motor car construction and on heating and ventilating. This department will co-operate in every way to assist graduate students in mechanical, electrical, industrial and mining engineering and will aid in providing apparatus and other facilities for graduate work. NON-RESIDENT LECTURERS Supplementing the regular course of instruction, lectures are delivered from time to time by non-resident specialists in the profession on various subjects relating to the many branches of mechanical and electrical engineering. The student may also attend the many public scientific lectures given in other departments of the University by non-resident lecturers. COURSES OF STUDY The following courses of study are offered: 1. The regular course leading to the degree of Mechanical Engineer and covering a period of four years (see pages 23 and 24 for the first three years of the course). In the senior year of this course the student may specialize in: Electrical Engineering (page 25) Heat-Power Engineering, --Steam, Gas, etc. (page 25) Structural and Plant Engineering (page 26) Ship Design and Construction (page 26) Industrial Engineering (page 27). 2. The special four year course in subjects relating to Mining Engineering (see page 28). 3. A five year course leading to the degree of Mechanical Engineer (see pages 29 and 30). 4. A six year course, in which the student is registered in the College of Arts and Sciences during his first three years of residence. The six year course leads to the degree of Bachelor of Arts at the end of the fourth year and to the degree of Mechanical Engineer at the end of the sixth year (see page 30). COURSES LEADING TO T..