5-7-87 At any Registrar, a meeting shall be convened in like manner. REGISTRAR TO ATTEND. 9. It shall be the duty of the Registrar, if required, to attend the meetings of the several Boards and record their proceedings, to collect all fines imposed by the Professorial Board, and generally to assist in carrying out the directions and rules of every Board. CHAPTER X.-MATRICULATION. 7-10-94 1. Candidates for any of the Degrees granted by the University shall be required to Matriculate before entering upon the prescribed course. 7-10-94 27-9-92 5-7-87 5-7-87 2.-Candidates before being admitted to Matriculation shall have passed one of the Examinations required by the By-laws for admission to the prescribed courses in the different Faculties, or shall have been admitted ad eundem statum. 3.-Undergraduates of other Universities may, at the discretion of the Professorial Board, be admitted ad eundem statum in this University without examination. Provided always that they shall give sufficient evidence of their alleged status and of good conduct. 4. Any person desirous of attending University lectures may do so without Matriculation, upon payment of such fees as the Senate may from time to time direct. CHAPTER XI-TERMS. 1.-The Academic year shall contain three terms, that is to say : LENT TERM-Commencing on the tenth Monday in the year and terminating with the Saturday before the twentysecond Monday in the year, with a recess at Easter not exceeding nine days. TRINITY TERM-Commencing on the twenty-fourth Monday in the year and terminating with the Saturday before the thirty-fourth Monday in the year. MICHAELMAS TERM-Commencing on the thirty-ninth CHAPTER XII.-LECTURES. 1. Lectures shall commence on the first day of Term, 5-7-87 except in Lent Term, in which they shall commence on the third Monday of Term. In Michaelmas Term the lectures shall cease on the Saturday before the forty-ninth Monday in the year. 2.-Lectures of an hour each shall be given by the 5-7-87 Professors and other teachers at such times and in such order as the Senate may from time to time direct. 3. Before the admission of a student to any course of 5-7-87 lectures, he shall pay to the Registrar of the University the fee appointed by the Senate. 4. Full and complete tables of lectures and subjects of 5-7-87 examinations shall be printed annually in the Calendar, and posted at the University from time to time. 5.-Each Professor and Lecturer shall keep a daily record 18-7-93 or class roll of the lectures delivered by him, showing the number and names of the students present at each lecture. These class rolls shall be laid on the table at the end of each Term. 6. Any undergraduate not holding a scholarship in the 27-9-92 University, nor being a member of a college established under the provisions of the Act 18 Victoria, No. 37, may be exempted from attendance upon any or all of the prescribed lectures, upon producing evidence which shall satisfy the Faculty to which he belongs that there are sufficient reasons for such exemption. Provided that no such exemption shall be granted for more than one year at any time. 7.-No such exemption shall be granted until the Examiners 27-9-92 shall have specially certified to the Faculty that the abilities and attainments of the applicant are such as to enable him, in their opinion, to keep up with the usual course of study at the University without attendance upon lectures. Undergraduates admitted ad eundem statum, and who are not required to pass the Matriculation Examination, shall nevertheless be required to pass a special examination, to be certified by the Examiners as above, before obtaining exemption from attendance upon lectures. 1-10-88 5-7-87 9-10-94 11-9-93 10-7-94 18-7-93 8. Notwithstanding the provisions of By-laws 6 and 7, matriculated students, who are students in a Training Institution for teachers organised under the Department of Public Instruction, may be admitted to the First Year Examination in the Faculty of Arts, without having attended the University lectures, upon presenting a certificate from the Under Secretary for Public Instruction to the effect that they have attended the course of instruction in such Training Institution for one year after matriculating. Students of a Training Institution who have passed the First Year Examination may be admitted to the Second Year Examination in the Faculty of Arts without having attended the University lectures of the second year, upon presenting a similar certificate to the effect that they have attended a second course of instruction in such Training Institution for one year after passing their First Year Examination. All such students having passed the Second Year Examination shall have the status of students commencing the Third Year in the Faculty of Arts. CHAPTER XIII.-YEARLY EXAMINATIONS. 1. In the Faculties of Arts, Law and Science, the yearly B.A. and B.Sc. Examinations shall be held during the last week of Michaelmas Term, with the exception of the Honour Examinations and Professional Engineering Examinations, which may be held at the beginning of Lent Term. 2.-No undergraduate not exempted under Section 6, Chap. XII., from attendance upon lectures shall be admitted to these examinations who without sufficient cause shall have absented himself more than three times during any one term from any prescribed course of lectures. At every Yearly Examination students must pass the prescribed Examinations in the subjects of lectures before they can proceed with their course. 3.-Students who fail to pass, or neglect to attend their annual examinations in any subject or subjects, may be required by their respective Faculties, upon the report of the Examiners, to attend again the lectures on such subject or subjects before again presenting themselves for examination. 4.-Every undergraduate exempted from attendance upon lectures under Section 6, Chap. XII., shall, before being admitted to any yearly examination, pay to the Registrar a fee of two pounds. 5.-Undergraduates who have passed the Yearly Examinations may, at the discretion of the Dean, and upon application receive certificates to that effect, signed by the Dean of the Faculty in which they are pursuing their studies and by the Registrar. 6. At each examination honour papers shall be set where 5-7-87 necessary, and a list of the honour subjects shall be annually published in the calendar. 7. The names of those candidates who obtain honours shall 5-7-87 be arranged in order of merit. 8.—Examiners shall be appointed from time to time by the 5-7-87 Senate to conduct the examinations provided for under these By-laws. CHAPTER XIV.-SCHOLARSHIPS. 1.-Scholarships shall be awarded after examination as the 5-7-87 Senate may from time to time appoint. 2.-No Scholarship shall be awarded except to such candi- 18-7-93 dates as exhibit a degree of proficiency which shall be satisfactory to the examiners. Scholars shall be required to proceed with their studies in the respective Faculties in which their Scholarships are awarded. 3. The examination for Scholarships shall be concurrent 5-7-87 with the Matriculation and Yearly Examinations, additional papers and questions being set when required. CHAPTER XV.-FACULTY OF ARTS. 1.-The Faculty of Arts shall consist of the Professors of 6-5-90 Classics, Mathematics, Modern Literature, History, and Logic and Mental Philosophy, together with the Lecturers in the same subjects. 2.-The Faculty shall meet for the purpose of considering 27-9-92 and reporting to the Senate upon such subjects as have relation to the studies, lectures, examinations, and degrees in Arts, and such questions as may be referred to it by the Senate, and shall have the general direction and superintendence over the teaching in Arts, subject to the By-laws, and to such resolutions as the Senate may think fit to pass in relation thereto. 3. The Professors in the Faculty of Arts, together with 5-7-87 such other persons as may from time to time be appointed by the Senate, shall form a Board of Examiners for conducting the Examinations in the Faculty of Arts; and of this Board the Dean of the Faculty, or in his absence the Professor next in seniority, shall be Chairman. 5-7-87 4.-The Board of Examiners shall from time to time, and in accordance with the provisions of the By-laws for the time being, frame rules and appoint times and places for the several Examinations in the Faculty of Arts. 5-7-87 5.-At the conclusion of each Examination the Board shall transmit to the Senate a report of the result, signed by the Chairman and by at least two other members. EXAMINATION FOR MATRICULATION IN THE FACULTY OF ARTS. 9-10-94 6. Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts shall be required at the commencement of their course to pass the Matriculation Examination for the Faculty of Arts. 5-7-87 7.-The Matriculation Examination shall take place at the commencement of Lent Term, but the examiners in special cases, with the sanction of the Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor, are authorised to hold such examinations at such other times as may be deemed expedient. 5-7-87 8.—The examinations shall be conducted by means of written or printed papers, but the examiners shall not be precluded from putting vivá voce questions. 27-9-92 12-4-98 9.- The names of all candidates who have passed the Matriculation Examination shall be arranged and published in such order as the Board of Examiners shall determine. 10.-Any person who shall have passed one of the qualifying Examinations, and shall have paid a fee of two pounds to the Registrar, may be admitted as a matriculated student. The qualifying Examinations are :— (a) The Matriculation Examination. (b) The Entrance Examination for the Faculties of Law, Medicine and Science. (c) The Senior Public Examination, provided that the candidate shall have passed at one Examination in the subjects prescribed for the Matriculation Examination. (d) The Junior Public Examination, provided that the candidate shall have passed at one Examination in the subjects prescribed for the Matriculation Examination, and shall have been placed in the first or second class in Latin and one of the three languagesGreek, French. German; or in the first or second class in Arithmetic, Algebra, and Geometry. |