For Undergraduates.
Biology B1: General Biology.—An elementary study of living organisms
and the relations between animals and plants. Plants will be studied
from the standpoint of metabolism and growth and animals with special
reference to their responses. Types will be chosen which illustrate the
fundamental biological laws and throw light on the place of man among living
things. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 6 session-hours.) Lectures, Tuesday,
Thursday, Saturday, 12-1. Laboratory: Section I, Monday, Wednesday,
Friday, 9-11; section II, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9-11; section III,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3-5. Cabell Hall. Professor Lewis, Associate
Professor Kepner and assistants.
Biology B2: Agricultural Botany: Biology B1 prerequisite.—The physiology
of the higher plants, especially as related to nutrition and growth;
the principles of crop-raising as based on the laws of plant life. Hours by
appointment. Cabell Hall. Professor Lewis.
Biology B3: Agricultural Zoölogy: Biology B1 prerequisite.—The parasitic
protozoa, worms, and arthropods; the insects will be considered in
their economic relations, and the anatomy of the domestic animals examined.
The relation of animals to the soil and to plant life will be discussed.
Hours by appointment. Cabel Hall. Associate Professor Kepner.
Candidates for a diploma of graduation in Biology and Agriculture are
required to complete Biology B2, Biology B3, Botany C1 and Zoölogy C1.
