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guidance, to see the main agricultural activities and crops 

 not represented in New York. It is open to qualified 

 students of the College of Agriculture and of other colleges. 



SPECIAL WORK 



Opportunities are provided for persons who desire to 

 pursue special work. Students must be at least eighteen 

 years of age to take advantage of this work. 



Special Work in General Agricidture.— This work is 

 designed to meet the needs of young men and young 

 women from the farm who have not the time to give to 

 a four years' course. They must satisfy the director that 

 they are well enough grounded in the secondary school 

 subjects to enable them to pursue the work with credit 

 to themselves and with honour to the University, and also 

 that they desire to take the work because of direct interest 

 in agricultural affairs. They must present an honourable 

 dismissal from the school last attended and certificates of 

 good moral character, and will be required to present such 

 certificates and letters as may be desired- This work is 

 not a definite " course " in the sense of having a programme 

 or a prescribed set of studies. The student chooses any of 

 the agricultural " electives " that he may be able to pursue. 

 Certain courses are to be given by some of the departments 

 for those who lack some of the fundamental work usually 

 required in those subjects. Admission as a special student 

 by the director does not admit to classes. The student is 

 admitted to the various classes by the heads of the depart- 

 ments when he has satisfied such officers that he is able to 

 pursue the work; 



