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Show 17. Insect Life. An elementary course in entomology; a study of the anatomy, classifications, life histories, and economic importance of insects. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Three quarter hours. Summer. Young 20. The Birds of Utah. A course designed to acquaint the student with the local avifauna and their importance to man. The natural history and need for wise conservation are constantly stressed. The recreational values of recognizing and understanding birds and bird needs are considered important. Two lectures and one laboratory or field trip a week. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Spring. (May not be given.) Knight 23. Animal Life of Utah. An elementary nature study course with emphasis upon ecology and conservation. Identification, ecological relationships, and distribution of common Utah animals. Credit may not be received for this course and wildlife conservation. Two lectures and one laboratory or field trip a week. Three quarter hours. Summer. Knight 4 25. The Mammals of Utah. This course will acquaint the student with the mammalian wildlife of Utah. Field recognition and natural history are emphasized. Field trips, including trapping, will stress ecology and relations to man. Preparation of specimens for vertebrate museum will teach techniques of preparation and taxonomic relationships. One lecture and two laboratory period or field trips a week. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Spring, Summer. Knight 31. Museum Techniques. A course in elementary taxidermy, the making of plaster casts of animals, preparation of displays, and collection of material in the field. Intended for future teachers, majors in biological science, and the general student who wishes to develop an interesting and worthwhile hobby. Three field and laboratory periods each week. Three quarter hours. Summer. Knight Division Of Mathematics and Physical Sciences DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |