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DEGREES.

No merely honorary degree is conferred by the University of Virginia.
A Certificate of Distinction is conferred on one who has attained
three-fourths of the value of the questions at an Intermediate
or a Final Examination. For the Degrees of Proficient or Graduate,
an equal or a higher standard is demanded; these Untitled Degrees are
as follows:

1. A Certificate of Proficiency in the Class is conferred on one
who has passed examination in any of the following classes: Anglo-Saxon,
Political Economy and Science of Society, Moral Philosophy,
Agricultural Chemistry, Descriptive Mineralogy, Determinative Mineralogy,
Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Human Anatomy, Medical Jurisprudence,
Constitutional and International Law.

2. A Diploma of Graduation in the Bachelor of Arts Course
in the subject named is conferred on one who has passed examination
in any one of the following courses: Junior and Intermediate Latin,
Junior and Intermediate Greek, Junior and Intermediate Mathematics,
Junior Astronomy, Junior French, Junior German, Spanish, Italian,
Junior Physics, General Chemistry, General History, English Literature,
Modern English, Early English, Logic, Geology, Biology.

3. A Diploma of Graduation in the School is conferred on one
who has passed examination in all classes of any of the following
schools: Latin, Greek, French, German, Modern Languages (including
French and German), English Language and Literature, Historical
Science, Moral Philosophy, Pure Mathematics, Mixed Mathematics,
Applied Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Practical Physics, Practical
Astronomy, Celestial Mechanics, General Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry,
Analytical Chemistry, Analytical and Agricultural Chemistry,
Mineralogy and Geology, Natural History and Geology, Biology, and
Agriculture.

The requirements for the several Titled Degrees are given under the
respective Departments.