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have taken Latin and Greek during the freshman and sophomore 

 years. The new impulses of the century are shown in the fact 

 that the degree of Bachelor of Science is granted in eight dif- 

 ferent departments or schools. Besides these, courses are also 

 offered in the Department of Philosophy, the Department of 

 Law, the Department of Medicine, the University Hospital, the 

 Auxiliary Department of Medicine, the Wistar Institute of Anat- 



Charles C. Harrison, A. M., 

 Provost of the University. 



omy and Biology, the Laboratory of Hygiene, the Department of 

 Dentistry, the Department of Veterinary Medicine, the Museum 

 of Archaeology and Paleontology, the Flower Astronomical Ob- 

 servatory, and the Department of Physical Education. These 

 various departments at present constitute the University of 

 Pennsylvania. 



The highest intellectual life of the university is found in the 

 Department of Philosophy, devoted to the work of research and 

 investigation. The courses are open to college graduates, and 



