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DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY.

             
JOHN W. MALLET, M. D., Ph. D., LL. D., F. R. S., 
Professor of Chemistry. 
FRANCIS P. DUNNINGTON, B. S.,  Professor of Analytical Chemistry. 
ALBERT H. TUTTLE, M. S.,  Professor of Botany. 
PAUL B. BARRINGER, M. D.,  Professor of Materia Medica. 
I. CARRINGTON HARRISON, M. D.,  Instructor in Chemistry. 
OSCAR M. BALL,  Instructor in Botany. 

This Department is designed to furnish theoretical and
practical instruction in Pharmacy and in the sciences on
which its principles rest. For this purpose facilities are provided
in the Academic Department and in the Department
of Medicine, both in the way of teaching and of material
equipment.

COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.

The Course of Instruction comprehends the classes of
Medical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry (First Course),
Botany, Materia Medica, and Practical Pharmacy. In the
course of Analytical Chemistry the Preparation of Medicines
and the Detection of Adulterations in Drugs are substituted
for Fire Assaying. For more detailed information
concerning the various courses included, reference is made
to their description in the appropriate paragraphs of the
Academic Department and the Department of Medicine.

EQUIPMENT.

The Equipment consists of a very complete collection
of chemical apparatus and specimens for illustrating the
lectures on Chemistry; a large and well-arranged Chemical
Laboratory, with all the necessary fittings and apparatus; a
similar Botanical Laboratory; a museum of Botany and an
extensive Herbarium; and a full set of specimens of Materia
Medica.


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DEGREE.

The degree of Graduate in Pharmacy is conferred on
one who has passed examination in all the above-prescribed
subjects of instruction. A well-trained and laborious student
will be able to accomplish the work in a single session
of nine months.

EXPENSES.

The necessary Expenses of a student in the Department
of Pharmacy, with board at the lowest rate ($11), will be
about $328, of which $225 must be paid on entrance. This
is exclusive of the cost of books, stationery and chemical
apparatus. Virginians save $25 in tuition.

DEGREE CONFERRED JUNE 17, 1896.

GRADUATE IN PHARMACY.

HAAS, HAROLD H., M. D., University of Virginia Harrisonburg, Va.