126 STATE BOARD OP AGRICULTURE 



Of these same students 



One took five terms. 

 Twenty-four took four terms, 

 Thirtj'-three took three terms. 

 Thirty-four took two terms. 

 Twelve took one term. 



►Several out-apiaries belon<:;iu<2,- to tlie students were maintained in 



order to give vocational training students facilities for handling bees. 



Owing to the transfer of tlie work in Parasitologv to the Dei)artment 



of Bacteriology, Courses in what are n<»w listed as Entomology VIII, 



XIV, XVI, and X^'II in the future will be given in that dei)artment. 



In January 192;J, a twenty-four ])age outline of a course to be used 

 in teaching Apiculture in Michigan high schools was i)ublished jointly 

 by the Department of Entomology and the Teacher-Training Deiiartmeut. 

 This outline has been received very favorably both in our state and in 

 other states. The edition was exhausted almost as soon as printed and 

 it. will be necessary to reprint it as soon as funds are availal)le. 



Kespectfully submitted, 



K. H. PETTIT, 

 Professor of Entomology. 



KEPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS. 



To the President : — 



Sir: — 1 have the honor to submit for 3'our consideration the following 

 report on the work of the Department of Mathenuitics for the year end- 

 ing June 30. 1923. 



During the year the teaching staff of the Department was as follows : 



L. C. Plant, Professor. 



L. C. Emmons, (1. G. S])eaker, S. E. Crowe, Associate Professors. 



V. G. Grove, Assistant Professor. 



R. C. Huffer, J. E. Robertson, R. N. Haskell, J. M. Earl, Instructors. 



At the close of the year Dr. F. E. Wood resigned to accept a professor- 

 ship in Northwestern University. In his resignation the College suffered 

 a great loss. Mr. S. J. Daley resigned to go into business. 



New appointees for the year were Mr. R. N. Haskell of the Universit}' 

 of Chicago and Mr. J. M. Earl of the University of Minnesota. 



The total number of students taking mathematics during the j^ear 

 was 1790, divided among the different terms as follows: fall, ~u(). winter, 

 552, spring, 546, summer, 122. The total number of class periods for 

 the year was 440, divided among the different terms as follows: fall, 145. 

 winter, 130, spring, 115, summer, 50. 



Respectfullv submitted, 



L. C. PLANT, 

 Professor of Mathematics. 



