Faculty of Medicine : programme of courses, regulations for graduation, and bursaries and prizes open for competition, 1900-1901.

  • University of Glasgow. Faculty of Medicine
Date:
1900
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    lu English, no set books shall be prescribed, nor shall a general knowledge of the life and works of the greater authors be expected of candidates, but one or two questions may be set, giving an opportunity to candidates to show a knowledge of famous literary viorks. Ihe historical questions shall not be confined to any one period, but shall cover the whole of British History, and shall be set in such a way as to give an opportunity to candidates who have confined their studies to a single period to show their knowledge. A single three hours’ paper shall be set, containing an Essay, a Paraphrase, two questions on History, tw’O on Geography, four on Grammar (including correction of sentences, parsing, analysis of sentences, and derivations), two^ of a literary and general kind. Eight answers shall be required. I he Essay, the Paraphrase, one answer on History and one on Geography shall be compulsory. One paper shall be set in French and one in German. Ihe papers shall be of a lower standard than those set in these subjects in the Arts and Science Preliminary Examination. The time allowed for each of these papers shall be three hours. The paper in each subject shall comprise questions in Grammar, translation into English, a piece of English, and some short sentences in English of an idiomatic character, for translation. It shall be in the option of any candidate for the Medical Prelimin- ary to take the papers set on the higher standard for the Arts Pre- liminary in any of the subjects. Candidates who, having taken English, Latin, Greek, Mathematics, or a Modern Language, on the higher standard, as prescribed by the Arts Ordinance for the Arts and vScience Preliminary, have obtained a satisfactory percentage of marks, shall be held to have passed the i^Iedical Preliminary in these subjects : Provided that all the required subjects are passed at not more than two examinations. V. Tlie Preliminary Examination shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1.3 (Regulations as to Examin- ations), and, subject to the provisions of the immediately succeeding section hereof, o. candidate shall he ohlitjed. to pass in all the required subjects at one or not more than hco examinations; Provided that he map offer himself for re-examination as often as may he necessary to satisfy this conditiond \ I. A (legree in Arts or in .Science (not being a degree honoris causa tantum) in any of tlie Universities of the United Kingdom, or in any Colonial or Foreign University specially recognised for the purpose by the University Court, shall exempt from the Preliminary Examination ; and the .Joint-Board of Examiners appointed under the provisions of Ordinance No. LS (Regiilations as to Examinations) shall have power to determine what examinations, other th.an those for the degrees here- inbefore mentioned, shall be .accepted, either in whole or in part, in place of the Preliminary Examin.ation. 1 he .Joint-Board have issued the folloM’ing rules under the heading ;— Fixaminations .accepted as exempting from the Preliminary Examination 1 The words in iinlics .are t.aken from Ordinance No. I.a6, Section 1.
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