Alumni directory of the Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis

Between the years 1870 and 1887
the College offered the two degrees of
B. S. and A. B. The B. S. degree
implied the completion of the general
Collegiate course without special work
In languages. The A. B. degree im-
plied a specializing for four years in
Latin and Greek. The honorary degree
of A. B., granted by a vote of the
faculty and approved by the Board of
Regents, implied advanced literary work
with additional specialization In the
languages mentioned above.
In 1888 emphasis was laid upon a
greater degree of specialization, but It
Was not until 1892 that the degrees
Were regularly conferred in the various
Schools. After that year the school
from which the degree was granted is
indleaied in each ease.
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