DEGREES OF BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEER- ING, BACHELOR OF MINING ENGINEERING,

BACHELOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, BACHELOR OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, BACHELOR OF METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING, BACHELOR OF SURVEYING AND BACHELOR OF

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

(Calendar, Chap. III, Reg. XLIV)

1. Candidates for the degrees of Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Mining Engineering, Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Metallurgical Engineer- ing, Bachelor of Surveying and Bachelor of Chemical Engineering shall, after matriculating and complying with the requirements of section 2, pursue their studies for four years.

2. Subject to the provisions of the regulation concerning admis- sion ad cuidem statur candidates shall be permitted to enrol in an Engineering course only if they have passed or obtained honours at the Matriculation Examination in at least one from each of the following pairs of subjects:

(a) Physics, Chemistry;

(b) Calculus and Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics.

Provided that in the case of a candidate who is qualified to matriculate and who before enrolling in the course satisfies the Faculty both that he is capable of taking the first year wort: and that he would suffer severe hardship if required to pass or obtain honours as aforesaid the Faculty may grant him partial or complete exemption from the requirements of this section.

3. The subjects of the courses for the several degrees, and the years to which they pertain, shall be as prescribed by the Professorial Board on the recommendation of the Faculty.

4. During each year, and between years of the course, candidates shall perform laboratory, drawing office and field work, attend demon- strations and excursions, and undergo experience of such an extent and in such a manner as is prescribed from time to time by the Professorial Board on the recommendation of the Faculty. Subject to dispensation by the Faculty in special cases no candidate shall be admitted to exam- ination in a subject in which he has not so conformed unless he satisfy the Faculty that he has had appropriate training elsewhere.

5. The Faculty may allow a candidate to substitute for any subject of his course another subject or subjects of a University course which in its opinion is of at least equal standard. A candidate may compete for the exhibition, scholarship or prize in any subject which he is allowed so to substitute.

6. (a) To pass a year of a course a candidate shall have complied

with one of the following conditions :

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he shall have passed at an Annual Examination in or obtained credit for each subject of that year ; or

(ii) he shall bave been passed by the Faculty in the year of the course as a whole. In awarding such pass the Faculty shall take into account his performance in all subjects in accordance with principles determined by the Faculty from time to time and approved by the Professorial Board. A candidate passed by the Faculty in the year as a whole who has not passed at the Annual Examination in or obtained credit for any par- ticular subject shall not be recorded as having passed in that subject, but shall be allowed to proceed with subjects of a later year of the course for which a pass in such subjects may be pre-requisite.

(b) Except where otherwise provided or where special permission is given by the Faculty a student shall have passed one year of the course in accordance with the preceding sub-section before being allowed to proceed to any subject of the succeeding year of the course. In no case shall he proceed to any subject of the third year unless he has passed the first year, nor to any subject of the fourth year unless be has passed the second year. But the holder of a recognized Technical College diploma entering on the second year of the course may, without special permission, include with subjects of the second year not more than one first year subject for which he has not obtained credit.

(e) A candidate who before the beginning of any academic year has not passed a year of the course in accordance with sub-section (a) hereof must take or repeat in that academic year or in a subsequent year the whole of that year of the course which he has not completed, unless special permission to do otherwise is granted by the Faculty.

(d) In the case of a candidate whose course has been varied in accordance with the provisions of section 5, the Faculty shall define what is the content of the student's year for the purpose of this section.

7. A candidate who obtains honours in any subject of a year may be awarded a prize, exhibition or scholarship in that subject only if at the examination concerned he has passed that year in accordance with the provisions of section 6.

8. The following Prizes, Exhibitions and Scholarships may be awarded at the Honour Examinations and shall he open for competition to candidates who comply with the requirements of section 7:

Mechanical Engineering Part I. Wright Prize of f20.

Engineering Design as prescribed in the course for the degree of B.Mech.E. Wright Prize of f20.

Metallurgy Part II. Exhibition of

к35.

Surveying Part I. Exhibition of

й0 to be styled the H. B. Howard

Smith Exhibition.

Surveying Part II and Part IIA. Exhibition of ł20.

Engineering Design as prescribed in the course for the degree of

В.E.E. Dixson Scholarship of f15.

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Mining Part I. Exhibition of 120 to be styled the George Lansell Exhibition.

Engineering Part I and Part IA. Exhibition of 120 styled the Howard Smith Exhibition.

Strength of Materials. Exhibition of 120 styled the Herbert Brookes Exhibition.

Properties of Engineering Materials. Exhibition of f15.

Hydraulic Engineering Part I. Exhibition of 120 styled the W. M.

McPherson Exhibition.

Electrical Engineering Part I. Exhibition of 120 styled the John 1Vlonash Exhibition.

Engineering Design as prescribed in the course for the degree of

В.С.E. Exhibition of f20 styled the A. T. Danks Exhibition.

Mechanical Engineering Part II. Dixson Scholarship of 115.

Candidates niay also compete for the following Prizes, Exhibitions and Scholarships :

Open for competition in the course for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts :

Pure Mathematics Part I. Exhibition of 115 styled the John MacFarland Exhibition.

Applied Mathematics Part I. Exhibition of 115.

Pure Mathematics Part II. Dixson Scholarship of 115.

Open for competition in the course for the Degree of Bachelor of Science :

Physics Part I. Dwight's Prize of f25.

Chemistry Part IA. Dwight's Prize of 125.

Chemistry Part II. Exhibition of 120.

Geology Part II. Exhibition of 120.

Metallurgy Part I. Dixson Scholarship of 115.

9. A candidate who has passed or obtained credit for each year of the course, and completed the work prescribed pursuant to section 4, may be admitted to the appropriate degree.

10. There shall be a Final Honour Examination in each course.

A candidate who has passed or obtained credit for the first three years of the course and completed the work prescribed pursuant to section 4, and who has during his fourth year taken all the subjects required for the fourth year of his course and performed in each such subject the special work prescribed for Final Honour candidates, may be examined in the Final Honour subjects designated for that purpose in the details of subjects.

A candidate who is awarded Final Honours shall thereby complete the fourth year. A candidate for Final Honours who is not classed may, if the examiners so certify, be awarded a pass in any or all of the subjects of the Final Honour Examination.

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11. At the Final Honour Examinations the following Scholarships shall be open for competition :

B.C.

Е

. Argus Scholarship in Civil Engineering, f25.

B.I\'I.E. George Lansell Scholarship in Mining Engineering, 130.

B.

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h.Е. Dixson Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering, i20.

В.E.Е. Dixson Scholarship in Electrical Engineering, 120.

B.Met.E. Dixson Scholarship in Metallurgical Engineering, 120.

12. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, candidates who have completed the course for and been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Engineering Science under conditions prescribed by alterations of the Engineering courses made Pursuant to Special Regulation 1939-41 (National Emergency) may be admitted to the degree of either B.C.E.,

В.M.Е

., B.Mech.E., B.E.E. or B.Met.E. on completing such further wort: as the Faculty may from time to time prescribe.

No candidate shall be admitted to a Degree under the provisions of this section unless he shall previously have surrendered the Degree of Bachelor of Engineering Science.

No fee other than a certificate fee of one guinea shall be payable for admission to a Degree under the provisions of this section.

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