. American forestry. Forests and forestry. 554 AMERICAN FOKESTRY has an opportunity to elect several hours' work. Forest management is continued throughout the year. During the first semester the subjects of work- ing plans and forest regulation consume the major portion of the time. The second terms' work comprises forest finance, theoretical and applied. Special attention is given to financial adjustments for damages to forest property especially those caused by fire. The course in Forest Administration gives the student instruction in the administrative side of national forest work. The wor
. American forestry. Forests and forestry. 554 AMERICAN FOKESTRY has an opportunity to elect several hours' work. Forest management is continued throughout the year. During the first semester the subjects of work- ing plans and forest regulation consume the major portion of the time. The second terms' work comprises forest finance, theoretical and applied. Special attention is given to financial adjustments for damages to forest property especially those caused by fire. The course in Forest Administration gives the student instruction in the administrative side of national forest work. The work of protecting forest property is one of the most vital questions confront- ing the foresters today. The subjects of forest fires, the consti-uction of fire lines, and equipment for fighting fires, are taken up in lecture and reference work in the course in Forest Protection. The subject also embraces a study of the destructive forest insects and means of their control. The work in Mycology and Forest Pathology considers, both in the room and labora- tory, a study of the more important of forest trees. ' In addition to the technical training in forestry subjects, the Forestry Course gives the students a good foundation work in allied branches, including the following: Two courses in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Morph- ology, Vegetable Physiology, Systematic Phanerogams, Plant Embryogeny, Plant Breeding, Pomology, Landscape Gardening, Plant Propagation, Soil Physics, Soil Fertility, Soil Surveying and Mapping, General Entomology, Eco- nomic Entomology, General Geology, Physics, and three courses in Engineering. Other subjects included in the course are Mathematics, Veterinary, two courses in Horticulture, two in Farm Crops, two in Animal Husbandry, Bacteriology, Dairying, three courses in English, Economics, History of Political Parties, Journalism and Public Speaking. During the senior year, candidates for the degee of Bachelor of Science in Forestry
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