Calendar, 5. The Regents of the University, 8. Standing Committees of the Regents for the year 1915-16, 9. Administrative Officers, 10. List of Colleges and Departments, 12. Academic Senate, 14. Academic Senate-Alphabetical List, 19. History, 40. THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS Organization of Instruction, 50. General List of Preparatory Subjects, 52. Matriculation groups required for ad mission to the several Colleges, 55. Recommendations for the Various Curricula, 59. Admission with Deficiencies, 63. Special and Limited Students, 64. Description of the Preparatory Subjects, 65. Methods of Admission, 91. Admission by Examination, 91. College Entrance Examination Board, 91. Admission from Accredited Schools in California, 92. List of Accredited Schools, 94. Admission from California State Nor mal Schools, 99. Admission on Teachers' Diplomas, 99. Admission from Secondary Schools outside of California, 99. Admission to Advanced Standing in Undergraduate Courses, 100. Admission from Schools and Colleges in the Orient, 100. Admission to Graduate Courses, 101. Residence, 101. Junior Certificate, 102. Requirements for Matriculation and The Upper Division, 109. College of Letters and Science, 104, School of Architecture, 111. College of Commerce, 104, 112. College of Agriculture, 114. College of Mechanics, 118. College of Mining, 120. College of Civil Engineering, 122. Curricula in Public Health, 125. Unit Requirements for Degrees, 128. Extracts from the General Regulations of the Faculties, 129. The Graduate School, 140. Expenses of Students, 141. Medals, Prizes, 147. Special Lectureships, 159. Library, Museums, and Laboratories, 163. Gymnasiums, 181 Infirmary, 182. Council of the Alumni Association, 183. Letters of inquiry concerning the University should be addressed to the Recorder of the Faculties, Berkeley, California. For the list of bulletins of information concerning the several colleges and departments see page 2 of the cover. In writing for information, please mention the college, department, or study in which you are chiefly interested. Attention is called to the calendar on pages 5-7, and especially to the dates for the forwarding of applications, for registration, and for the beginning of instruction. CALENDAR Stated meetings of the Regents are held at 2 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month, and on the day preceding Commencement Day, in May of each year, at such places as may from time to time be determined, ordinarily at the San Francisco Institute of Art, California and Mason streets, San Francisco. The July meeting is usually dispensed with. The Finance Committee meets at 11 a.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, and the Committee on Grounds and Buildings at 2:30 p.m. on the second Friday before the second Tuesday of each month. Stated meetings of the Academic Senate are held in Berkeley, on the first Wednesday in May and the third Wednesday in November. University meetings occur on alternate Friday mornings during the academic year at 11:07 o'clock. 1915 Aug. 2, Monday Aug. 5, Thursday Aug. 13, Friday Aug. 16, Monday Aug. 17, Tuesday Nov. 1, Monday Applications for admission, and credentials of the recommended graduates of accredited high schools to be filed with the Recorder of the Faculties. Recommendations for admission from accredited schools in California (with the applications for admission to regular undergraduate standing) to be on file with the Recorder of the Faculties by this date. Other credentials should be on file earlier* Academic year begins. Matriculation examinations at Berkeley, for the Academic Colleges, the California College of Pharmacy, and Hastings College of the Law. Filing of applications for admission to advanced and graduate standing and to special status. All officers of instruction in the colleges at Berkeley keep office hours each day, from 9 a.m. to 12 m. Also on Friday and Monday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Admission certificates issued to intrants; registration of new students, graduate and undergraduate, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the grove north of California Hall. Registration of old students, graduate and undergraduate, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the grove north of California Hall. Instruction begins at 8:07 a.m. Last day for filing applications and programmes in candidacy for doctors' degrees, masters' degrees, and teachers' recommendations to be conferred December, 1915; Recorder's Office, California Hall. All signatures required upon these applications must be secured in advance. Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for Ph.D. to be conferred December, 1915. In general recommendations from accredited schools and credentials from schools and colleges either in the State of California or elsewhere should be sent to the Recorder of the Faculties as early as possible during the summer. Ample time should be allowed for correspondence and for the notification by the University of applicants who may be required to take one or more of the matriculation examinations. Appli cants whose papers are received too late for full consideration before the matricula tion examinations may be seriously inconvenienced in beginning their work or may be obliged to defer their entrance to the University until a later session. Nov. 25, Thursday Thanksgiving recess of three days. Last day for application for the accrediting of secondary schools for 1915-16. Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for masters' degrees to be conferred December, 1915. Dec. 8. Wednesday} Mid-year examinations in the Academic Colleges. Dec. 18, Saturday Dec. 19, Sunday Christmas vacation in the Academic Colleges, Hastings College of the Law, the Medical School, the College of Dentistry, and the California College of Pharmacy. 1916 Jan. 1, Saturday Jan. 3, Monday Jan. 4, Tuesday Jan. 11, Tuesday Applications for admission in January and applications for cards of admission to the matriculation examinations in January, to be filed. Second half-year in the Academic Colleges and in Hastings College of the Law begins. Examinations in the Academic Colleges for the removal of matriculation deficiencies. Registration of students in the Academic Colleges for courses of the second half-year. Instruction in all classes begins at 8:07 a.m. Last day for filing applications and programmes in candidacy for doctors' degrees, masters' degrees, and teachers' recommendations to be conferred May, 1916; Recorder's Office, California Hall. All signatures required upon these applications must be secured in advance. Mar. 1, Wednesday Last day for applications for graduate scholarships for 1916-17. Mar. 15, Wednesday Last day for applications for undergraduate scholarships for 1916-17. Mar. 23, Thursday Apr. 1, Saturday May 1, Monday June 26, Monday Aug. 10, Thursday Aug. 18, Friday Charter Day. Exercises in the Greek Theatre or Harmon Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for Ph.D. to be conferred in May, 1916. Candidates for Ph.D. file with the Recorder written report of work performed during the year. Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for master's degrees to be conferred May, 1916. Annual examinations in the Academic Colleges. Annual examinations for seniors begin Thursday, April 27. Class Day. The Fifty-third Commencement. Vacation of twelve weeks in the Academic Colleges, Hastings Summer Session of the Academic Colleges. Applications for admission, and credentials of the recommended graduates of accredited high schools to be filed with the Recorder of the Faculties. Academic year begins. Matriculation examinations at Berkeley, for the Academic Colleges, the California College of Pharmacy, and Hastings College of the Law. Filing of applications for admission to advanced and graduate standing and to special status. All officers of instruction in the colleges at Berkeley keep office hours each day, from 9 a.m. to 12 m. Also on Friday and Monday, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Admission certificates issued to intrants; registration of new students, graduate and undergraduate, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in California Hall. Registration of old students, graduate and undergraduate, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., in California Hall. Instruction begins at 8:07 a.m. Last day for filing applications and programmes in candidacy for doctors' degrees, masters' degrees, and teachers' recommendations to be conferred December, 1916; Recorder's Office, California Hall. All signatures required upon these applications must be secured in advance. Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for Ph.D. to be conferred December, 1916. Thanksgiving recess of three days. Last day for application for the accrediting of secondary schools for 1916-17. Last day for filing in final form, with the instructors in charge, theses for masters' degrees to be conferred December, 1916. Mid-year examinations in the Academic Colleges. Christmas vacation in the Academic Colleges, Hastings College of the Law, the Medical School, the College of Dentistry, and the California College of Pharmacy. Applications for admission in January and applications for cards Second half-year in the Academic Colleges and in Hastings Examinations in the Academic Colleges for the removal of matric- Registration of students in the Academic Colleges for courses of the second half-year. Instruction begins at 8:07 a.m. |