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HORTICULTURE

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14. NUT CULTURE.—The cultivation and management of nut bearing trees for commercial purposes. /., second half; daily; 5; (2V2). Assistant Professor BLAIR. Required: Regular admission; Horticulture 1 and 8. 15. FLORICULTURE.—The study and management of conservatory and house plants. / / . ; daily; 5; (5). Assistant Professor

BLAIR.

Required:

Regular admission;. Horticulture 4 and 5; Botany 2.

16. GENERAL HORTICULTURE.—For students not registered in the

College of Agriculture. A course covering the general principles and processes of fruit-growing, gardening, floriculture, and ornamental planting. Suited to needs of individual students so far as practicable. / . ; daily; 3; (5). Assistant Professor BLAIR and Mr.

LLOYD.

17. COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE.—A course giving practical training for those students intending to follow horticulture as a business. Work in houses, orchards, and gardens—suited to ability and requirements of each 'student. /. and II.; arrange hours; (5-20).

Mr. LLOYD.

18. EXPERIMENTAL HORTICULTURE.—A course for those intending to engage in professional horticulture or experiment station work. For advanced students. / . ; daily; 1; (5-). Assistant Professor

BLAIR.

Required: ture.

19.

Regular admission; twenty hours work in horticulProfessor

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION AND THESIS WORK.—Required of

candidates for graduation. / / . ; daily; arrange time; (5).

BURRILL and Assistant Professor BLAIR.

ITALIAN 1. GRAMMAR AND READING.—Grandgent's Italian Grammar, reading of modern authors; Dante's Divina Commedia, outlines of Italian literature. /. and II.; M., IV., F.; arrange time; ($). Professor FAIRFIELD.

LATIN 1. CICERO AND PLINY.—De Amicitia and De Senectute; composition based on the text; selections from Pliny's Letters. Roman life in Pliny's time. This course is required of students who offer but nine credits in Latin for admission. /. and II.; daily; 2; (5 each

semester). Mr. QAMPBELL.