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cipal. Such exemption is granted to those who offer 120 hours 
of satisfactory work, 60 of which must be in the Science of Edu- 
cation and 60 in some branch of literature, science, or art, such 
120 hours’ work not being accomplished wholly within one aca- 
demic year, 
These courses have also been accepted by the Syeskie Teach- 
ers’ Association and appear in its syllabus of courses.’ 
The individual student may apply at any college for credits on 
these courses, which will be granted according to individual merit. 
B1. General Botany.—Thirty sessions. A course designed to 
make clear the fundamental principles of morphological and physi- 
ological botany. With a view to correlation with the other courses 
described below, emphasis is laid upon the higher plants, particu- 
larly their classification and physiology, and in connection with the 
latter subject a consideration of plant diseases from a practical as 
well as theoretical viewpoint is also included. Fee, $5. Thurs- 
days, 4 p.m., beginning October 2. Dr. Graves. 
B2. Nature Study.—Thirty sessions. This course covers the 
plant material used in teaching nature study, and includes the 
identification of the common trees, shrubs, plants, wild flowers, 
and weeds. Mounts, charts, and diagrams are made. The stu- 
dent becomes familiar with the actual material. The course is 
entirely practical, work being done in both field and laboratory. 
Two hours of class work are credited as one hour. Fee, $5. 
Tuesdays, 4 p.m., beginning September 23. Miss Hammond. 
B3. Principles of Agriculture and Horticulture —Thirty ses- 
sions. This course will be especially helpful to teachers. The 
principles of horticulture are considered and applied in a practical 
way through greenhouse, laboratory, and lecture work. The 
greenhouse work includes the following subjects: plant propaga- 
tion by means of bulbs, rhizomes, roots, seeds, etc.; the care of the 
greenhouse ; house plants ; window-box materials = terete In- 
sect and fungous pests, grafting and pruning are also included 
from both a practical and a theoretical point of view. Fee, $7 : 
Aerobie 4 p.m., bee anne September 24. 
Miss Shaw and Mr. Free. 
