56 Department of Botany, Agriculture, and Forestry E. L. Miner, F. S. Rabe, R. C. Pendleton CURRICULUM Agriculture In the field of agriculture a student may choose a major in any one of the following courses: Agricultural Economics, Agronomy and Soils, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Husbandry, Poultry Husbandry, Horticulture, and other related courses. Freshman Year A. W. S. Agriculture 2 3 Botany 2, 3, 4 3 3 3 Chemistry 1, 2, 3 or 4, 5, 6 5 5 5 English 1, 2, 3 3 3 3 Health Education 1 2 *Mathematies 4, 3 5 5 Orientation 1 2 Physical Education _ Ill 19 17 17 Sophomore Year A. W. S. Agriculture 1, la, 5, 5a 4 4 Agriculture 8 - 2 Bacteriology 4, 4a 5 Biology 6 _ 3 Economics 1, 2 3 3 Geology 11 4 Physics 1 - 5 Physical Education _ Ill Sociology 1 5 Speech 1 5 Zoology 1 5 15 18 18 *If a student has not had Advanced Algebra in high school, he should complete Mathematics 1 before registering for Mathematics 4. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Agriculture 1. Soils. A survey of the field of soils. Prerequisite: Two quarters of college chemistry. Three quarter hours. Spring. Rabo la. Soils Laboratory. To be taken with Agriculture 1. One quarter hour. Spring. Rabe 2. General Farm Crops. Two lectures and one laboratory. Three quarter hours. Spring. Miner 3. Animal Husbandry. A course emphasizing breeds and breed types..' Three quarter hours. Autumn. (May not be given.) Staff 5. Irrigation and Drainage. Three quarter hours. Spring. Rabe 5a. Irrigation and Drainage Laboratory. To be taken with Agriculture 5. One laboratory period a week. One quarter hour. Spring. Rabe . 57 8. Weeds. The identification of weeds and their seeds. The methods of weed eradication and control. One lecture and one laboratory period a week. Two quarter hours. Autumn. Miner 10. General Horticulture. Four quarter hours. Three lectures and one laboratory. (May not be given.) Miner 50. Floriculture and Gardening. A course devoted to methods of growing and caring for shrubs, flowers, and vegetables. Emphasis is placed on practical phases of gardening and landscaping. One quarter hour. Spring. Staff Botany 1. Elementary Botany. Recommended for non-science students. Three lecture periods a week. Three quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Miner- la. Elementary Botany Laboratory. To be taken with Botany 1 and not separately. Two laboratory periods a week. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Winter. Miner, Pendleton 2. General Botany. Designed primarily for majors in agriculture, botany, forestry, and zoology. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Miner 3. General Botany. A continuation of Botany 2. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Three quarter hours. Winter. Miner 4. General Botany. A continuation of Botany 3. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week. Three quarter hours. Spring. Miner 5. Plants Useful to Man. Recommended for non-science students. Three quarter hours. Winter. Miner 6. Spring Flora of the Wasatch. Two lectures and two laboratory periods a week. Four quarter hours. Spring. Miner 7. Trees and Shrubs. Three lectures and one laboratory period a week. Four quarter hours. Autumn. Miner 9. Taxonomy of Vascular Plants. Prerequisite: Botany 1 or 4. Two lectures and two laboratory periods a week. Four quarter hours. Spring. Pendleton 11. Pharmaceutical Botany. A course in botany dealing with the structure and functions of plants in the major groups, with special emphasis placed on pharmaceutical application. Three lectures and two laboratory periods a week. Five quarter hours1. Spring. Pendleton 14. Elements of Plant Physiology. A study of the fundamental principles of plant life. Covering such functions as absorption, transpiration, synthesis of foods, respiration, digestion, and growth. Prerequisites: Botany 2, 3, 4 and Chemistry 3. Three lectures and two laboratory periods a week. Five quarter hours. Winter'. Pendleton