Loyola and the Educational System of the JesuitsHughes, Thomas
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Loyola and the Educational System of the Jesuits
Hughes, Thomas
Education -- History; Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556; Jesuits
III.
Grades I.-IV. V.-VII. Philosophical curriculum.
Four Three
Years. Years.
Age of Student 11-15. 16-18. ..
SUBJECTS.
Classics 18. 18. ..
Mathematics 8-1/2. 8-1/2. ..
English 6. 6. ..
French 5. .. ..
History and Geography 3. .. ..
Natural Sciences .. 3-6. ..
Philosophy .. .. Two Year Course, as
below (_b_).
SUPERIOR INSTRUCTION.--(A) _Literary._
SEMINARY COURSE.
Literature Two Years For Members of the Order.
SUPERIOR INSTRUCTION.--(B) _Philosophical._
TRIENNIAL COURSE.
Years I. II. III.
SUBJECTS OF COURSES.
Philosophy:
Logic, } 8 + 5
Ontology.} (Disputation).
Cosmology, } 4 + 3
Psychology.} (Disputation).
Psychology, } 4 + 3
Natural Theology.} (Disputation).
Moral Philosophy 4 + 3
(Disputation).
Mathematics:
Algebra, Geometry,}
Trigonometry. } 6.
Analytical Geometry,}
Calculus. } 3.
Mechanics 9 (Three Months).
Physics 9 (Seven Months).
Chemistry 3 (Ten Months).
Geology, Astronomy,}
Physiology. } 2.
Specialties Outside of this Triennium.
BIENNIAL COURSE.
(_a_) Two Year Curriculum, included in the Triennium.
(_b_) Similar Curriculum, conducted separately in English.
SUPERIOR INSTRUCTION.--(C) _Theological._
SEXENNIAL COURSE.
Years I. II. III. IV. V. VI.
SUBJECTS OF
COURSES. /---------^--------\
Scholastic } 8 + 5 8 + 5 8 + 5 8 + 5 Biennium of General
Theology. } (Disp.). (Disp.). (Disp.). (Disp.) Repetition,
Philosophical and
Moral Theology, 5-1/2 5-1/2 1/2 1/2 Theological;
and Special
Ecclesiastical } 2 2 .. .. Seminary Work.
History. }
Canon Law. .. .. 2 2
Sacred } .. .. 4 4
Scripture. }
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