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foresters. Iii connection with these series of lectures there are given, 

 in occasional extensive, and in regular less extensive excursions, 

 &c., similar to those connected with instruction in rural economy, 

 appropriate demonstrations in different forest districts, in the 

 Botanical Garden and Museum of Forest Products, and practical 

 exercises in the calculation of cubic measurement of trees and cubic 

 contents of woods, in the laying out of forests for exploitation. 

 III. Fundamental and Accessory Sciences. 



A. Political economy. 



B. Agriculture. 



C. Jurisprudence. Legislation in regard to Wurtemburg forest 

 management ; legislation in regard to rural economy. 



B. Mathematics— arithmetic, algebra, plane geometry, geometry 

 of solids, trigonometry, practical application of geometry. In connec- 

 tion with this there is regular practice in land surveying and levelling, 

 and in the mensuration of forests with the odolite. 



E. Physical Science— experimental natural philosophy; meteor- 

 ology ; experimental chemistry ; agricultural chemistry ; production 

 of fodder ; physical geography ; geology ; technical mineralogy ; 

 botany ; anatomy and physiology of plants ; diseases of plants ; 

 special botany; anatomy and physiology of domestic animals ; 

 zoology ; special zoology ; introduction to the use of the microscope. 

 In connection with these studies there is practice in the chemical 

 laboratory, demonstrations in the Botanical Museum and Garden, and 

 in the experimental fields of the Eural Economy Experimental Farm, 

 and regular botanical and geological excursions, &c. 



V. Veterinary science. 



a. Materia medica and formulas of recipes. 



1). Pathology and therapeutics of domestic animals. 



c. Special lectures on epidemics. Veterinary assistance in the 

 birth of animals. 



d. Theory of shoeing. 



G. Technical arts — rural architecture ; preparation of plans. 



Besides which, from time to time lectures are given on general 

 science, and on subjects connected therewith. 



The regular course of study of forest economy extends over two years, 

 but every year the lectures are attended by amateur students or 

 others, who are not required to go through the whole course ; and the 

 Director is always ready, as are also the collective body of instructors, 

 to aid such in determining how long they should remain, and what 

 classes they should attend, with a view to making the most of the 

 time they can spend there. 



Of all students applying for admission there are required — 



1. Certificate that they are above eighteen years of age ; but in rare 



