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BOTANY

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In courses 1 and 2 taken together, either in the order of the numbers or the reverse, there is offered a comprehensive treatment of the subject, to serve the double purpose of an introduction to the science for those who desire to continue the study, and as a complete course for general students. Each semester's work is, however, independent, and may be separately credited.

3. CYTOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY.—Mostly laboratory work and

assigned reading. The course extends through the year, but the work of each semester may be credited separately under the designations of 3a and 3b. Thefirstsemester is devoted mainly to cytology and histology, with special attention to technique; during the second semester experimental physiology receives chief attention. / . and II.; daily; 1 and 2; (5 each semester). Professor BURRILL and Mr. Required:

4.

Botany 1.

GROUPS.—Mostly laboratory and

TAXONOMY OF SPECIAL

herbarium work, and assigned reading. Field excursions are required. The course extends through the year, but the work of each semester may be credited separately under the designations of 4a and 4b. The first semester is devoted mainly to spermaphytes, the second to sporophytes. /. and II.; daily; I and 2; (5 each semester). Required: Botany 2. 5. BACTERIOLOGY.—An introduction to the knowledge of the subject and instruction in methods. Only those who can give extra time when occasion demands it should make application. / / . ; daily;

3 and 4; (5). Professor BURRILL and .Mr. HOLFERTY.

Required: Chemistry 1, and at least one semester's work in Biology, Botany, or Zoology, in the University.

6. BACTERIOLOGY FOR SANITARY ENGINEERS.—Bacteriological

methods and their application in water analysis and sewerage. /. (last seven weeks); daily; 3 and 4; (2). Professor BURRILL and Mr.

HOLFERTY. 7. PLANT PATHOLOGY.—Diseases and injuries of plants. W., P.; 1 and 2; (3). Professor BURRILL and Mr. CLINTON. Mostly

laboratory, herbarium, and field work and assigned reading. / . ; M., Required: Botany 1, 2. 8. ECONOMIC BOTANY.—Useful plants and plant products. Lectures and assigned reading. / . ; Tu., Th.; 1 and 2; (2). Professor

BURRILL.

9. INVESTIGATIONS AND THESIS.—Research work upon selected subjects. Special arrangements for this work should be made during