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of forest technology; and exercises in the solution of mathematical 

 problems to be met with in forest economy, but which cannot bs classed 

 under forest management. 



5. Science of Forest Administration : general basis of the tenure 

 of woods, use to be made of reports of work and results in forest 

 managementj&c. ; forest book-keeping. 



6. Science of the Chase : study of Scandinavian quadrupeds and birds, 

 treated as game, and of the methods of hunting them and of the 

 capture of them followed. 



7. Theory of Shooting : shooting at fixed objects and at objects in 

 motion, and theory of portable firearms. 



8. Cartographic principles to be followed in the drawing and pre- 

 paration of forest charts. 



9. Political Economy and Science of Finance, with a special appli- 

 cation of these to forest economy. 



Under the head of forest laws instruction is given in financial 

 and economic legislation in their general relations to functionaries, 

 and those employed; in regard to the central administration and 

 local authorities and officials, with whom functionaries and employes 

 and forest agents may have occasion to come into communication ; 

 in regard to the different categories of woods and forests ; in 

 regard to legal partitions of these when required ; in regard to the 

 distribution, assessment of taxes, reduction and modification of 

 them ; in regard to estimates of contents in cases of exchange or 

 excambre, and alteration of boundaries or ex appropriation ; to 

 duties of drainage and of fencing, and of 'taking charge of domestic 

 animals. 



Students in the first year of their studies during the autumn session 

 spend weekly in the following classes the number of hours 

 stated : 



Sylviculture . . . .6 hours a week. 



Cartography . . . 2 , 



Elementary Mathematics , .6 



Works of Forest Management . .6 

 Structure and Physiology of Plants, and 



technical uses of trees . .8 



Chemistry . . . .2 



Physical Science . . . 1 



Legislation . . . .3 



Political Economy . . .1 }j 



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