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will be allowed toward fulfilling the requirements for a university 
degree, provided the admission requirements at the University and 
the laboratory requirements have been fulfilled. Such courses are 
starred (*). By special arrangement with the institution con- 
cerned, these credits have also been used as undergraduate credits 
in other colleges and universities. 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 1s required. Long Island University students 
desirous of electing any of these or of the “A” courses should 
notify Dean Tristram W. Metcalfe or Dr. Ralph H. Cheney, who 
will give the candidate a card entitling him to admission to the 
course. The student should present this card at the beginning of 
the first session of the course. No course will be given when less 
than ten persons apply. 
Bl. General Botany.—A two-vear course of thirty class 
meetings and thirty two-hour laboratory periods each vear. The 
first year (A) is spent on the structure and functions of the 
higher plants. The second year (B) deals with the structure, life 
lustories, and relationships of the lower groups: bacteria, algae, 
fungi, lichens, mosses, and ferns. Four credits each year. In 
1935-36 the second half (B) will be given. The first half is not 
a prerequisite for the second. lee, $10 each year. Tuesdays, 
4 p.m., beginning September 17, and Fridays, 4-6 p.m., beginning 
September 20. Miss Rusk. 
B2 (a). Nature Study.— A thirty-hour course in fifteen two- 
hour sessions, including field work. This course is based on the 
New York City Syllabus on Nature Study for the elementary 
erades, and is planned to acquaint the student with botanical nature 
material, and to be of specific help in setting up nature rooms and 
planning lessons. Two credits. ee, $10. Tuesdays, 4-6 p.m., 
beginning September 24. Miss Hammond and Miss Miner. 
B2 (b). Nature Study.—A spring course similar to B2 (a). 
Miss Farida Wiley, of the American Museum of Natural [istory, 
will conduct a field lesson on bird study on a date to be announced. 
Two credits. Fee, $10, Tuesdays, 4-6 pan., beginning February 
18, Miss Hammond and Miss Miner. 
