Arts, Letters and Science — Botany Arts, Letters and Science — Botany teacher, conservationist, range manager, plant geneticist, plant physiologist, plant pathologist, mycologist, plant quarantine inspector, taxonomist, museum curator, park ranger, park naturalist, and forest research. Botany is an important adjunct to many professional careers in soil science, horticulture, agronomy, food technology, marine biology, environmental science, water resources, research and weed control technology. This department offers professional training in Agriculture, Forestry and Wildlife Management. Students must continue their education at another institution in order to obtain baccalaureate degrees in these fields. The catalog of the school to which the student plans to transfer should be consulted as a guide in registering for courses at Weber State College. Faculty advisers are available in the department to assist students planning their program of studies. It is suggested that students majoring in Botany select, with the aid of an adviser, the required supporting courses which better prepare them for graduate work or professional work at the baccalaureate level. Botany Departmental Major—Students majoring in Botany will be required to take in addition to the area requirements, 45 credits including the following required courses: Botany 110, 112, 310, 320, 345, 362, 499A, 499B, 499C. In addition, the following supporting courses are required: Chemistry 111, 112, 113; or 121, 122, 123, 311, 312, 313; Mathematics 105; Physics 101 or 111, 112, 113, 114, 115 and 116; Zoology 160 or 211 and Zoology 212. The more advanced chemistry and physics series and additional mathematics are recommended for students contemplating graduate studies. Botany Departmental Minor—Students minoring in Botany are required to take Botany 110, 112, and 15 upper division credits from the following: Botany 310, 320, 322, 345, 347, 350, 351, 362, 364, 411, 415, 421, 423, 425, 434, 480, 495, 499A, 499B, 499C. Botany Teaching Major—Teaching majors are required to take the same botany classes as botany departmental majors. In addition, the following supporting courses are required : Zoology 381; Chemistry 111, 112, 113; Mathematics 105, 106; Physics 101; Zoology 160 or 211. Botany Teaching Minor—Teaching minors in Botany should take the following: Botany 110 and 112; 160, or 361, or 362; 421 or 320; Zoology 381 and five to six hours selected from the following: Botany 310, 345, 347, 350, 351, 411, 415, 423, 434, 480, 495, 499A, 499B, 499C. Planning Emphasis Program—-The Department of Botany is one of eight departments participating in the Urban and Regional Planning Emphasis Program. This program is designed to prepare students for employment in planning on the city, county, state, regional and national level. Botany 140; Environmental Appreciation, may be used to complete the fifteen hours of interdisciplinary courses required for a Planning Emphasis. A complete description of this program is found under the Department of Geology and Geography. Students, majoring in Botany, who are interested in Planning should consult with their adviser. Scholarship—A "D" grade in Botany courses will not be accepted toward the requirements for graduation with a Botany major or minor. A student will be required to get a "C" grade or better in prerequisite courses before he can proceed to the course based on that prerequisite. Biology Composite Teaching Major—See Biology Composite Teaching Major, School of Education. Pre-Agriculture—Two years of a pre-professional general agriculture program are offered at Weber State College. Basic requirements—For Animal Science majors: Botany 110, 221; Zoology 201, 211, 230. For Plant Science majors: Botany 110, 112, 221, 320, 322, 421, 423; Zoology 230. For Soil Science majors: Botany 110, 221, 421; Geology 111 and 112. In addition, all college basic and area course requirements should be met including English 101, 102, 103; Physical Education; Chemistry 111, 112, 113 or 121, 122, 123; Mathematics 105, 106; Physics 101 or 111, 112, 113, 114, 115 and 116; English 250; History 170; and Economics 101 are recommended. This program should be planned with the aid of an adviser. Pre-Forestry and Pre-Range Management—Two year pre- professional programs in Forestry, Range Management, and Wildlife Management are offered at Weber State College. Basic requirements include: English 101, 102, and 103; three quarters of Physical Education; Botany 103, 104, 110, 112, 221, 320, 362; Zoology 112; Mathematics 105, 106, 107; Chemistry 111, 112, and 113; Economics 101; Geology 111 and 112, and Physics 101. In addition to the English classes listed, other classes in the humanities and social sciences should be included. Other Careers—A number of professions which are botani- cally oriented may be started at Weber State College by taking 108 109