Course of study showing weekly hours in Christiania Cathedral School (1910-1911).
GYMNASIUM Courses _Real_ Language-History Latin Middle School ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Classes 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 IV. III. II. I. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Religion 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 Norwegian 4 5 4 5 6 4 4 5 4 3-1/2 3-1/2 4 5 German 3-1/2 3 3 3-1/2 3 3 3-1/2 3 3 5 5 5 6 French 2 2 4 3 4 4 0 5 4 English 2 2 4 7 7 4 2 2 4 5 5 5 Latin 11 7 History 3 3 3 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 Geography 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 Mathematics 6 6 4 2 2 4 2 2 4 5 5 5 5 Natural Science 5 5 4 1 1 4 1 1 4 3 2 2 3 Writing 1/2 1/2 1 2 Drawing 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Vocal Music 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Gymnastics 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 Manual Training 2 2 2 2 ------ -- -- ------ -- -- ------ -- -- -- -- -- -- Total 35-1/2 35 35 35-1/2 35 35 35-1/2 35 35 36 36 36 36
_Class I._ (Four hours.) Brekke and Western's Selections from English Authors for the First Gymnasium. The regulation sixty pages (matter from which examination is taken) is read and reviewed. Forty pages _ex tempore_. One synopsis or reproduction each second week. Knudsen's English Prepositions and Synonyms.
_Class II._ R. G. and Latin (Two hours.) Brekke and Western's Selections for Second and Third Classes in the _Real_ Gymnasium. Sixty-seven pages read and reviewed in part. _Ex tempore_: Called Back of Conwoy.
_Class II._ L-H. (Seven hours.) Brekke and Western's Selections from English Authors for Second and Third Linguistic-Historical Classes, one hundred and sixty pages. Merchant of Venice, Act I. Most of Brigadier Gerard by Conan Doyle. Western's English Institutions gone through. Otto Anderssen's History of Literature to "Bacon." Written exercises each week.
_Class III._ R. G. (Two hours.) Anderssen and Eitrem's Selection of English Classics, thirty-three pages. The portion from which selections are taken for the final examination (_Artium Examen_) reviewed in its entirety. _Ex tempore_: Called Back of Conwoy.
_Class III._ L-H. (Seven hours.) Brekke and Western's Reader. Obligatory, Selections 3, 4, 16, 17, 11, 19. From Otto Anderssen's English Literature the required amount: Swift, Byron, Thackeray, Merchant of Venice. O. Anderssen's History of English Literature. Western's English Institutions. Written work each week.