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first year (A) is spent on the structure and functions of the higner 
plants. The second year (B) deals with the structure, life his- 
tories, and relationships of the lower groups: bacteria, algae, fungi, 
lichens, mosses, and ferns. Four credits each year. In 1936-37 
the first half (A) will be given. Fee, $10 each year. Thursdays, 
4-6 p.m., beginning September 24, aud one other hour a week to be 
arranged. Miss Rusk. 
B2 (a). Fall 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 na- 
ture material, and to be of specific help in setting up nature rooms 
and planning lessons. Two credits. Fee, $10. Tuesdays, 4-6 
p.m., beginning September 29. Miss Hammond. 
B2 (b). Spring Nature Study.—A spring course similar to 
B2 (a). Miss Farida Wiley, of the American Museum of Natural 
History, will conduct a field lesson on bird study on a date to be 
announced. Two credits. Iec, $10. Tuesdays, 4-6 p.m., be- 
ginning February 16. Miss Hammond. 
B3. Elements of Horticulture.—Thirty sessions. For teach- 
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methods of plant propagation, including the planting of 
ers only. Lessons in potting and general care of house plants ; 
bulbs ; 
making cuttings (soft wood, and leaf); sowing seeds; preparing 
for the outdoor garden. Most of this work is carried on in the 
greenhouses. Emphasis will be laid on problems of a_ practical 
nature. Mr. L. Gordon Utter will give two lectures, with demon- 
strations and practical work in methods and results of plant breed- 
ing. Two credits. Fee, $70. Wednesdays, 4 pan., beginning 
September 30. Miss Shaw and Assistants. 
B5. Junior Garden Practice.—.\ thirty-hour course in fif- 
teen two-hour sessions. The course covers the theory and prac- 
tical work in Junior Gardening and is especially planned to assist 
those teachers who have charge of children’s gardens. “Two cred- 
its. Fee, $5. Thursdays, 4-6 p. m., October 1-29, covering ten 
hours; February 4-April 8, twenty hours. 
Miss Shaw and Miss Miner. 
B7. Greenhouse Work.—Thirty sessions. For teachers 
only, A continuation of Elements of [lorticulture and open to 
