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York Board of Education for credit toward higher teaching 
licenses, one credit being granted for each 15 hours (with the ex- 
ception of “B8, Plant Culture”). Credits may also be used 
toward advanced standing in colleges or universities. Through 
an agreement made in January, 1931, with Long Island University, 
undergraduate credit for these courses will be allowed toward 
fulfilling the requirements for a university degree, provided the 
admission requirements at the University and the laboratory re- 
quirements have been fulfilled. Nature materials used in the 
courses, and plants raised become the property of the student. 
Members of the Garden are entitled to a 50 per cent. discount 
from the regular fee for all ““B” courses; from other persons 
the indicated fee is required. No course will be given when less 
than ten persons apply. 
Bl. General Botany.—A two-vear course, of thirty sessions 
each year, on the structure and functions of plants. The 
first. year (A) is spent on seed plants. The second year (B) 
the lower groups are dealt with—bacteria, algae, fungi, lichens, 
mosses, ferns, their life histories and relationships. Optional 
laboratory work each week with the compound microscope. 
For the year 1932-33 the first half of the course (A) will be 
taken up. The first half is not a prerequisite for the second. 
Students may elect either or both parts of the course, which are 
given in alternate years. Fee, $10 each year. Laboratory fee, $5. 
Thursdays, 4 p.m., beginning September 29. Miss Rusk. 
B10. Trees and Shrubs of Greater New York.—Eighteen 
essons in the parks and woodlands 
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sessions. A course of outdoor 
of Greater New York, the principal object being to gain a ready 
acquaintance with the common trees and shrubs of the eastern 
United States, which are well represented in this region. The 
species are considered in systematic order, in both winter and sum- 
mer conditions, and the features pointed out by which they may 
most easily be recognized. ‘Two credits are given for this course. 
Fee, $15. Saturdays,.2:30 p.m., October 8 to December 3 (omit- 
ting November 26) ; and « es 1 to June 3 inclusive. 
. Graves and Miss Vilkomerson, 
B2. Nature Study. ee sessions. ‘This course is based 
on the New York City outline of nature study for grades three to 
