Word: general
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seven general programs of study, all of which will lead to the degree of Bachelor of Science at the end of four years, will be open to students in the school, beginning in the fall of 1919. The programs which may be followed are Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Mining, Metallurgy and Industrial Chemistry. One hundred and eight courses will be offered in the school, in addition to 63 allied courses, given in the College, which will be open to the students in the Engineering School...
...addition to the undergraduate program outlined above, the general plan of instruction includes courses of graduate study and research. These are open to students who have the degree of Bachelor of Science from the School, or an equivalent degree from another institution. A qualified student may devote practically all his time to one special field, or he may select a diversified course of study with the approval of the authorities of the school. A year of graduate study satisfactorily completed leads to the degree of Master of Science with the department chosen, or Mining Engineer, or Metallurgical Engineer...
...Credo Patriotique" by Henri Lavedon of the Academic Francaise, has been pronounced the greatest song composition relating to the war. The University Glee Club will also render a group of songs while the judges are deliberating on the best speakers. The Lee Wade II trials are open to the general public as well as to all members of the University...
...General Sherburne, in an article printed elsewhere in this issue, states a fear that men of certain educational qualifications are likely to believe themselves born with the right to command, regardless of their individual ability as leaders; whereas in reality there are countless men of less fortunate schooling who, on account of personal fitness, are far more suitable for commissions. That he is right in his assertion that "a college man, because he is a college man, is not thereby given a divine right to become an officer," is undeniable. Naturally all men of any certain type of education...
...general outline of the plan for military instruction at Harvard seems excellent," said General John Henry Sherburne '99 when interviewed for the CRIMSON recently. "One of the most serious troubles in the last war was to obtain trained and experienced officers. It is very fitting that Harvard should establish a school to remedy this great deficiency...