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tlic iiulicaU'd \vv is rt'(|uirc(l. I .niit^- Island rni\'t'i-sit\' sludt'iUs 

 (k\sii-()us of clt'cliiii;" any of tlu\s(.' or of llu' " A " roursrs sliould 

 iiotif}- Dean Ti-istrani \\'. Metcalfe or Dr. Kalph II. C'lienew wlio 

 will i4'i\-e the candidate a card entitling him to admission to the 

 C(nn"se. The student shonld present this card at the heyinning of 

 the lirst session of the conrst'. 



Bl. General Botany. — Thirtx two-honr sessions on the life 

 actix'ities of ])lants, and the stiaictnres that make these activities 

 |)ossil)le. (h\'ins_;- a sni"ve_\- of the ]ilant kin^^doni as a matter of s^en- 

 eral inloianation and cnltnre, tln^ com'se is not or^'anized like an 

 underLiradnate collei^e c >ursi' in i)rei)aration for advanced com'ses. 

 Discussions ai'c sni)])leniented 1)\' indi\idnal stn(l\' of plants and 

 plant ])arts — lix'ing-. whene\-er ])ossil)le. In addition to the hig-her 

 (seed) i)lants, re])resen' atives of the main i;ronps of Iowcm" ])lants 

 are stndied ; bacteria, algae, lungi, lichens, mosses, and lerns. 

 lumr credits. I'cc. $1(K U'l'diirsdavs, 7-6 p. in.. hiU/iiiiiiiifj Scp- 

 Ic III her 20. Miss Kiisk. 



B2. Laboratory Courses in Nature Study. 



(a) Fall Course. — hdfteen two-hour sessions in which the 

 students will haw the o|)])ortinnt\' of hecoming familiar with some 

 of the li\'ing mateiaal in the world about them, the chance to handle 

 and collect specimens which ma_\' he used in tin' classroom, and to 

 plan projects and (h'sci. ss jiroblems. Mr. Cornelius Denslow, of 

 the Brooklyn Children's Museum, will conduct one session on na- 

 ture cralt. Two ci'edits. I'cc. $U). Jucsdavs, 1-6 /'.//;., bcii'iu- 

 iiiii;/ Sc/^fcnihrr 26. Miss Hammond. 



(b) Spring Course. — hdfteen two-hour sessions on the s])ring- 

 ])hases ol trees, wild flowers, ferns, insects, and birds. Miss 

 h^arida W'ilew of the .AnuM-ican Museum of Xatural llistor\-, will 

 conduct a bird held ti'ip dinang the migration ])eri(»(l. Two credits. 

 J'cc. $U/. 'riiiwdays, l~6 p.m., In^ijiiniiiuj Fchniary (). Xature 

 material will be distribrted to students whenever ])ossil)lc. 



M iss I lammond. 



B3. Elements of Horticulture. — Thirt}- sessions. Voy teach- 

 ers onh'. Lessons in lotting and general care ol house ])lants ; 

 methods ol plant iiropagation, including the ])lanting of bulbs; 



