College Regulations. TERMS, FEES, ATTENDANCE AT LECTURES. 1. There shall be in each year three Terms. The First Term shall begin on the first Monday in March, and end on the tenth of May. The Second Term shall begin on the first Monday in June, and end on the tenth of August. The Third Term shall begin on the first Monday in September, and end on the tenth of November. 2. The fees for lectures shall be ten shillings per Term for a course occupying one hour per week, one pound per Term for a course occupying two hours per week, and so on proportionally. For laboratory instruction the fees shall be ten shillings per term for one half-day per week, one pound per term for two half-days per week, and so on proportionally. Provided that attendance at a course of lectures during the First and Second Terms shall entitle to exemption from payment of fee for attendance at a course of lectures on the same subject and not occupying a greater amount of time per week during the Third Term; and similarly as to attendance in laboratory. 3. On payment of the fee at the office of the College a ticket of admission shall be issued, which must be countersigned by the Professor, or Lecturer. All fees must be paid within three weeks from the commencement of the Term. The first lecture of every course will be free. 4. Admission to lectures or laboratory shall not be restricted to undergraduates, that is to say, matriculated students, but shall be open to all persons who have complied with the preceding Regulation No. 3. 5. Each Professor and Lecturer shall keep a roll showing the number and names of the students present at each lecture. These rolls shall be laid on the table at each monthly meeting of the Council, and shall be preserved for reference. ANNUAL EXAMINATION. 6. The Annual Examination shall be held in the last part of the Third Term, at such time approved by the Council, as will allow the publication of the complete results by the last day of the Term. 7. Every student who shall have attended the full course of lectures during at least two Terms of the year, shall be entitled to be examined at the Annual Examination in that subject, without payment of any examination fee. 8. A fee of one guinea shall be paid for the Annual Examination in each subject which the candidate shall select, and on which he shall not have attended lectures.. Students who are examined out of Auckland are required to pay an extra fee of half-a-guinea for each subject on which they are examined, to be paid to the Registrar at least ten days before the commencement of the Examination; .but when at any place of examination only one student is examined, the extra fee shall be one guinea for each subject in which such student shall be examined. 9. All candidates for the Annual Examinations must give in their names and the examination fees due (if any) to the Registrar on or before the first day of October in each year; but names may be received by the Registrar up to the eighth day of October in each year on payment of a fine of half-a-guinea. 10. As soon as practicable after the Annual Examination, there shall be published a list of undergraduates who have kept the Terms of the year, and also lists of those persons who have passed the examinations in the several subjects respectively. In each subject there shall be three classes, the First Class being the highest. In the First and Second Classes the names shall be arranged in order of merit; in the Third Class in alphabetic order. THE KEEPING OF TERMS. (N.B.-The following Regulations apply to undergraduates who desire to keep Terms with a view to examination by the University of New Zealand.) 11. Undergraduates shall be held to have kept Terms for the year in any subject who shall have (a) attended during the year at least three-fourths of the prescribed lectures, and (b) passed the Annual Examination in that subject. NOTE. For students exempted by University Statute from attendance upon lectures, see University Calendar, Statutes "Terms and Lectures," chap. vi., reg. iii The following are the subjects in which Terms may be kept : 1. Latin 2. Greek 3. English 4. French 5. German 6. Hebrew 7 General History and Political Economy 9. Pure Mathematics 10. Applied Mathematics 11. Physical Science 12. Chemistry 13. Biology 14. Geology 15. Mental Science 16. Music 12. (1) Undergraduates must, to complete their first year, keep Terms in three subjects. For their second year they must offer for examination such subjects as they intend to take for the first section of their Degree, but may be credited with the year by keeping Terms in three such subjects. For their third year they must keep Terms in such subjects as they intend to take to complete their degree. (2) But undergraduates exempted by University Statute from attendance upon lectures shall be credited with their Terms if they shall have passed the examination for the year in the required subjects. 13. Every undergraduate intending to present himself for any University Examination for a Degree, other than the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine, or any of the professional branches of the Degree of Bachelor of Science, shall, when he signifies to the Chancellor the subjects in which he elects to be examined, forward a duplicate of such notice to the Registrar of Auckland University College. 14. Undergraduates who intend to present themselves for examination in Physical Science, or in Biology, Geology, or Chemistry, must produce evidence that they have in the same, or a previous year, gone through, to the satisfaction of the Professor, a course of practical work in the subject. REGULATIONS RESPECTING THE COLLEGE LIBRARY. 15. The Library shall be open every day during Term from 10 a.m. until the lectures close, except Saturday, when it shall be closed at 1 p.m. 16. A Catalogue of the books shall be kept on the table. 17. No person shall make any mark in or upon any book, or fold down a leaf, or otherwise deface any book belonging to the Library. No one shall lay the paper on which he is writing on the book he is using. 18. No person except a member. of the Auckland University College, unless he be a student attending lectures, shall be per mitted to use the Library. 19. All books, except such as may be specially reserved, may be taken out of the Library; but no person shall have in his possession more than two volumes at a time. Persons who retain a book for more than fourteen days shall be liable to a fine of threepence per day, or portion of a day, for each day for which it is retained beyond that period. But students who have not paid any fines due by them are not permitted to take books out of the Library. 20. Text-books prescribed for the current year shall in no case be removed from the Library. 21. Before removing a volume the borrower shall enter in a book to be kept in the Library, his name, the title of the volume, and the date of removal. He shall be responsible for its safe return, or, in the event of damage or loss, shall be liable to replace it at his own cost 22. A notice-book shall be provided in the Library, in which a student desirous of obtaining a book already in circulation may enter his name and the title of the book desired. No person on returning a volume to the Library shall borrow it for a second period, unless he shall have satisfied himself by reference to the notice-book that the volume is not otherwise required. PREMIUMS. 23. There shall be awarded, after the Annual Examination, ten Premiums of the value of three guineas each, consisting of books or scientific instruments, in the following subjects:— Latin Pure Mathematics Applied Mathematics Chemistry Physics Biology Geology French Jurisprudence and Constitutional History 24. In each subject the premium shall be open for competition to first and second years' students in that subject; and it shall be awarded to the student recommended for the prize by the examiner, who in making the recommendation shall take into consideration the attendance, conduct, and progress of the student, as well as the number of marks gained at the examination. 25. Each prize-winner shall be allowed to select, subject to the approval of the Examiner, the books or scientific instruments to be received as a Premium; and if the cost exceed three guineas, the excess shall be defrayed by the student. 26. Each prize volume shall be well bound and stamped with the College Arms, and shall be distinctly labelled according to the subject in which it shall be awarded. Each scientific instrument awarded shall bear a suitable inscription. |