The Course in Forestiy 



ness of the forest and the necessity of its proper protection. For these 

 reasons it is believed that the field-work in forests where the wild 

 wood conditions have existed for centuries, and under the very condi- 

 tions which the American forester has to face in actual practice, will 

 prove fully as instructive as work under settled conditions, and per- 

 haps even more useful. 



THE COURSE IN FORESTRY 



The course in Forestry is a graduate course, requiring five years 

 of college work, and leads to the degree of Master of Science in 

 Forestry. * 



The student who enters the University with a view to studying 

 forestry is expected to take his degree in Arts (A.B.) at the end of 

 the fourth year and to receive his degree in Forestry at the end of 

 the fifth year. 



Students who begin the study of forestry after graduating from 

 this or other colleges of University standing are also expected to fin- 

 ish the courses below outlined or their equivalents, and will generally 

 require two years to do so. 



The candidate for the degree in forestry is required to finish the 

 studies enumerated in the following program. Exceptions are made 

 only by special permission. 



Program of Studies 



FIRST YEAR 



Mathematics, courses 1 and 2 8hrs. 



Spanish, French or German " 1 and 2 8hrs. 



Biology, " 1 and 2 8hrs. 



Rhetoric " 1 and 2 6hrs. 



SECOND YEAR 



Botany courses 12 and 13. .6hrs. Physics courses 1 and 2..8hrs. 

 Geology " 1 and 2a..6hrs. Chemistry" land 2, 



la and 2a..8hrs. 



THIRD YEAR 



Forestry, courses 1 and 7. .6hrs. Zoology 20 3hrs. 



Surveying, " 4and5..7#rs. Botany 7 5hrs. 



Mechanical Engineering lltrs. Drawing 10 (Engineer). . . .2hrs. 



