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Agriculture, 90 hours.

Botany, 60 hours.

Chemistry, 150 hours, of which 60 hours must be laboratory work.

Drawing, 90 hours.

English, 120 hours, including 30 hours in English Grammar, 30
hours in Rhetoric and Composition, and 60 hours in English and
American Literature.

Domestic Science, 90 hours.

French, 90 hours.

German, 90 hours.

History, 120 hours, including 60 hours in General History, 30
hours in English History, and 30 hours in American History and
Civics.

Latin, 90 hours, including a review of Cæsar, Cicero and Virgil.

Manual Training, 90 hours.

Mathematics, 120 hours, including Algebra, Plane and Solid Geometry,
and Plane Trigonometry.

Music, 90 hours.

Physics, 150 hours, of which 60 shall be laboratory work.

Physical Geography, 60 hours.

Spanish, 90 hours.

Zoology, 60 hours.

This certificate shall continue in force for seven years, and may
be renewed for a similar period from time to time, as provided in
section 38 of this circular.

N. B.—This course must not be given at any school in Virginia
unless it is specially mentioned and advertised in its literature; no
supposedly equal course at any other than a designated summer
school will be recognized or accepted by the Department of Public
Instruction.

Note.—For those who wish to prepare for the State Examination
for certificates to teach in High Schools, a Special Examination
will be held at the close of the Summer School in order that they
may have full six weeks to prepare for it.