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For Undergraduates.

Analytical Chemistry B1: Qualitative Analysis.—This course consists
of three lessons a week throughout the session, after each of which
the students spend three or four hours in practical experiments in the
laboratory. A course in chemical manipulation is first given, then blowpipe
analysis, recognition of ores, fire assaying of ores of lead, gold and
silver, and a systematic course in Inorganic Qualitative Analysis, followed
by practice in analysis of salts, alloys, and ores, the examination of potable
water, coal, limestone, clay and so on, including some simpler quantitative
determinations. Weekly written exercises are required. (B. A. or B. S.
credit, 6 session-hours of electives-at-large.) Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday,
10-11. Laboratory hours by appointment. Analytical Laboratory.
Professor Dunnington, Mr. Brown.