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Physical Training

For either degree.—This course must be completed during the first
two years.

A candidate entering with advanced standing or with college credit
shall in his first, and, if necessary, continuously in subsequent sessions,
take such courses as are necessary to complete these requirements for the
first and second sessions.

(2) Elective-at-Large.—Of the remaining 30 session-hours required for
the baccalaureate degree, 18 session-hours may be elected from any courses

in the academic schools for which the candidate has adequate preparation.

(3) Major-Electives.—The remaining 12 session-hours required for either
degree, shall be known as Major-Electives. The Major-Electives shall include
at least one C course, and must all be offered from some one of the
following Major-Groups of related subjects, except that when the major
group is Group III, the candidate may offer, in lieu of a C course, any
six-hour B course, in this group, for admission to which another six-hour
B course in the group is prerequisite.

The major-electives must all be completed at this University.

• Group I.—Languages, Literature, Fine Arts, and Music.

• Group II.—Social and Philosophical Sciences.

• Group III.—Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

(4) Substitutions for Major-Electives.—The first-year course in Law, or
the first-year course in Medicine or 12 session-hours of technical courses in
one of the professional departments of Engineering or Education may be
substituted for the 12 session-hours of Major-Electives in academic subjects.
This work, which must be completed in one of the professional departments
of this University, cannot be begun by the candidate until
he has spent at least 2 sessions of 9 months each in successful work in
this University, and has at least 45 session-hours to his credit.