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ZOOLOGY 247 be given in this course, which will also contain lectures on the general theory of organic development as illustrated by the doctrine of the descent of man. / . ; daily; 4, 5; (5). First semester. Assistant Professor SMITH. Required: Biology I, or Zoology 1. 3. EMBRYOLOGY.—This course begins with a study of the sex cells and a discussion of theories of heredity, followed by a consideration of the early stages in the development of the egg. The formation of the vertebrate body is then studied in the amphibian, the chick, and the pig. Instruction is given in the preparation of embryological material and in graphic reconstruction from serial sections. //.; daily; 2 and 3; (5). Assistant Professor KOFOID. Required: Zoology 2. 4. ADVANCED ZOOLOGY.—Under this head is offered an opportunity for individual advanced work for one or two semesters along lines to be selected in consultation with the instructor. This may include field zoology, but is essentially a research course for students specializing in zoology. One semester of this course or zoology 6 will be required of all intending to graduate with a zoological thesis. Students in this course will commonly be assembled as a class only for seminary work. /. and II.; arrange time; (5 each semester). Professor FORBES, or Assistant Professor SMITH. Required: Zoology 1 and 2. 5. ELEMENTARY ENTOMOLOGY.—This is a laboratory and lecture course in general entomology, open to all University students, pursued without especial reference to economic ends, complete in itself, but leading to the course in general entomology (Zoology 6 ). The laboratory work is strictly entomological, but the lecture course is in great measure a course in general biology, with entomological illustrations. / . ; daily; land 2; (5). Professor FORBES. 6. GENERAL ENTOMOLOGY.—This is a course of two semesters, the work in either of which may be taken separately, offered to students who have had a sufficient amount of elementary zoology as a preparation. It comprises laboratory and library studies, field work, insectary work, field observation, the collection and preservation of specimens, and the preparation and illustration of manuscript. Special instruction is given in this course in the art of entomologica. illustration under the supervision of an expert zoological artist. This course, or one semester of zoology 4, will be required of all intending to graduate with a zoological thesis. /. and II.; daily; sand 4; (5). Professor FORBES. Required: Zoology 1 or 5.
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