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ment practised ID Germany and in France; in 

 Finland, where arrangements have been made to 

 manage the forests in accordance with the inquire- 

 ments of Forest Science ; in Sweden, where the 

 latest arrangements suggested by Forest Science are 

 being carried out with vigour ; in British Colonies ; 

 in the United Stages, and in India where have been 

 introduced many of the suggestions of modern Forest 

 Science, and the Forest Economy practised on the 

 Continent of Europe ; 



' With attendance at the classes in the University for the 

 study of Theoretical Chemistry and Practical 

 Chemistry, and Natural Philosophy, and the practical 

 application of the same ; or with attendance at the 

 classes in the Watt Institution and School of Arts 

 for the study of Chemistry, of Engineering, and of 

 Geology. 



' SUMMER AND AUTUMN MONTHS 



' Practical experience in the management of Woods, or 

 in the management of Nurseries, to be acquired 

 under the direction of approved foresters or approved 

 nurserymen. 



'THIRD YEAR. 

 1 WINTER SESSION ONLY 



4 Instruction in the Chemistry of Vegetation and of 

 Soils ; in the Meteorological Effects of Forests on 

 Moisture, on Temperature, and on Constituents of 

 the Atmosphere; in Sylviculture, as applied in 

 Belgium, &c., to utilise waste lands, in the Landes 

 of France, to arrest and utilise drift sands, in the 

 Alps, the Cevennes, and the Pyrenees, to prevent the 

 disastrous effects and consequences of torrents, on 

 the Karst, in Illyra, to restore fertility to a land 

 rendered sterile by the destruction of trees, in the 

 United States of America, to prevent anticipated 

 evils, in India, to secure desiderated good, ia 



