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ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT. 153
24c Seminary in Organic Chemistry. One hour per week by
appointment.
The object of this course is to familiarize the student with the
literature of organic chemistry and to bring him into touch with its
recent investigations and theories. Articles in the current numbers
of the journals are assigned to the students who report on them
weekly,
after which there is a general discussion and criticism of
papers presented. Assistant Professor Orndorff.
Inorganic Chemistry.
[25. History of Chemistry. For all students intending to
specialize in chemistry. M., W., F., 11, Ch. L. R. 2.
This course alternates with course 26. The general subject is
divided into topics each of which is treated continuously from the
beginning to the end of its history
: biographies of chemists whose
work has been prominent in any topic are given in connection with
that topic. No other science than chemistry has passed through so
many interesting and often widely adopted opinions regarding the
same subjects, and no other science has a more unique history. The
course is open only to those who have completed courses 1, 3 and 4,
or 2, 5 and 6, and have taken or are taking
Caldwell.]
course 20. Professor
26. Inorganic Chemistry. Advanced course. Open only to those
who have completed courses 1 or 2, 5, 6 and 20. Lectures. M., W.,
F., 11. Ch. L. R.,3.
These lectures are based directly upon the periodic law of Mende-
leeff and Lothar Meyer, and are fully illustrated by experiments.
The rare elements are as fully considered as are the more common
ones.
earths."
Especial attention is given to the "rare Associate
Professor Dennis.
27. Inorganic Chemistry. Laboratory practice, by appointment.
Associate Professor Dennis and Mr. Richmond.
Course 27 is designed to accompany course 26, but either course
may be taken separately.
28. Advanced Inorganic Chemistry. Seminary
for advanced
and graduate students. One hour per week by appointment.
Associate Professor Dennis.
Physical Chemistry.
30. The Phase Rule. Recitations. T., Th., 8, Ch. L. R., 4. A
comprehensive qualitative study of all types of chemical equilibrium,
as classified by the Phase Rule of Gibbs. Special attention will be